A Short Thought on Parshat Balak | by Rav Asher Weiss Shlit"a | 5781

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[Music] once again a short word a short thought on the vocatica parsha this week we read pasha's bullock and in practice bullock we read about the bilum billam had a diploma he was the biggest specialty in his age and his specialty was close curses and whoever wanted to curse another party rented his services bullock calls billam to curse benay israel and ako and then bilaam says hundreds of thousands millions of jews throughout the ages started their avoid every day with the posse and we find them hazal different interpretations one of them is in the meders billam wanted to say shalom but the gracious the jews should have no shoes and no yeshivas and a kurdish borg who puts into his mouth and one wonders didn't have any problem with the yeshivas and the coilover bonox problem is demographics these jews multiply they multiply like the ants like the bees and they are too many if hostilities will break out they might take the other side so what is bolov pilum talking about yeshivas and coil about the crisis about the middle east i think the answer is a simple one and i want to share a story with you to me personally this is one of the most moving stories it's about my late father zechariah my great rebbi secretary my father and his family arrived in auschwitz-birkenau first day she was 1944. my rebbe the cloisome de divrijatsev arrived one day later second day she was 1944. to make a long story short my father did made a great effort to be in the same barracks with the cloisonne and he approached him and expressed his simcha how happy and gratified he is that he'll have an opportunity to get close to the remy let it be frowned down at him surprised that he said the mind set that up itself and said the

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2. 0:30curses and whoever wanted to curse another party rented his services bullock calls billam to curse…
3. 1:31and one wonders didn't have any problem with the yeshivas and the coilover bonox problem is…
4. 2:34second day she was 1944. to make a long story short my father did made a…
5. 3:34next 13 months and talk and learning they did for the next 50 years what my…
6. 4:34intact in golos the only guarantee for the future of claudius or would be avenue there…
7. 5:04we shared nothing else with each other besides about the kinesis and bottom and the rashers…
8. 6:05he was thrown into a dungeon and he knows that his days are limited and in…
9. 7:08are you the wise fox you're not wise you're a fool oh but the water gives…
10. 8:08we prevail and that is the secret of clarisol that bilum understands because billam was a…

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