EPISODE · Jul 11, 2025 · 7 MIN
Parshas Balak: Not Just Words
from The Parsha Perspective · host Rabbi Shalom Yemini
Parshas Balak: Not Just Words Bilaam set out to curse, but ended up blessing. He tried to speak on his own—but G-d rewrote the message. This week, we explore the Ohr HaChaim’s stunning commentary on how G-d transforms even twisted intentions into blessings. A donkey speaks, a prophet’s eye opens, and we learn: words carry power, but purpose carries more. 🎧 Listen now at ParshaPerspective.com 🛡️ In honor of Eretz Yisroel – May G-d protect our brave soldiers and return all the hostages in Gaza immediately. 🕯️ In memory of Rav Yeudah Ben Aaron, Galya Margalit Bas Shulamit, Shlomo Ben Edward, Edward Ben Efraim, and Yirachmiel Daniel Ben Gedalia. 📖 In the merit of the holy Ohr HaChaim, whose Yahrzeit is this week—may his light continue to guide us.
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Parshas Balak: Not Just Words Bilaam set out to curse, but ended up blessing. He tried to speak on his own—but G-d rewrote the message. This week, we explore the Ohr HaChaim’s stunning commentary on how G-d transforms even twisted intentions into blessings. A donkey speaks, a prophet’s eye opens, and we learn: words carry power, but purpose carries more. 🎧 Listen now at ParshaPerspective.com 🛡️ In honor of Eretz Yisroel – May G-d protect our brave soldiers and return all the hostages in Gaza immediately. 🕯️ In memory of Rav Yeudah Ben Aaron, Galya Margalit Bas Shulamit, Shlomo Ben Edward, Edward Ben Efraim, and Yirachmiel Daniel Ben Gedalia. 📖 In the merit of the holy Ohr HaChaim, whose Yahrzeit is this week—may his light continue to guide us.
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