Chukat Balak - Heart Felt | Rabbi Shlomo Farhi

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hold for continued health. Of course all of this week all of the in that we are doing wherever we are doing them and every and every place that we are doing them we are remembering and mentioning the name of Leah but Hana vedova Cohen Lilly Safra Leah Shalom that her and her husband with the philanthropy that they did and literally continue to do today in their name through their foundations is just something may ever it crosses every boundary it's in every community later is that it's even in tiny little communities that didn't have enough money for a chazzan for the high holidays the foundation wind up paying you know for even the smallest things where there's zero recognition not only in the high HL places with the fancy schuls so there was something like it says the all made it the odd when it comes to sadaka, it always lasts forever. So in that instance we're talking about that instance we're talking about but also over here I'm just mentioning the power of that sadaka is very very special. I will tell you I wanted to share with you a very beautiful idea today. Please only answer amen if you're listening to this life. Adonai This in this week when we catch up to our brothers in Israel with the parashat Balak so we read a lot about a very so we read a lot about a very a very interesting character shall we say. And his name is Balaam. And Balaam is a person who has a very lucrative side hustle. What is his side hustle? He doesn't he doesn't do cash advance on the side. What does he do on the side? Not selling Knicks tickets on the side. Flipping houses. What does he do? He's a curser for hire.

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1. 0:30hold for continued health. Of course all of this week all of the in that we…
2. 3:33There's a fraction a hair of a second a nano second that is in a state…
3. 6:39That's Balaam's Baraka. Now, why are we giving Balaam's Baraka at a hatunah? Is a different…
4. 9:46word. Kalam. Kalam means annihilate them. And it's one syllable. Ka Well, two. Kalam, right? Eliminate…
5. 12:47herein lies a tremendous insight into the power of kavana when it comes to the words…
6. 15:52And Hashem tells him, "You don't know your brother. Aaron when he sees you with a…
7. 18:28Not Bilam. Who did they come from? >> Yisrael. >> Boreh Olam. U'me'amunai mane lashon. V'hafech…
8. 21:34answering the child. I'm not aware of another case. Maybe there is. But Ismael's job was…
9. 24:40Who in Who kills babies? >> So, why do you have to kill babies to say…
10. 27:50the moment of God's anger and then he curses and he rains down hellfire on some…

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