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#541: Thanks, But We're Already Blessed

#541: Thanks, But We're Already Blessed

Rashi on Parashat Balak, Bamidbar/Numbers 22:12

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Balaam and the Ass by Pieter Lastman (1583-1633). Lastman was Rembrandt’s teacher. This painting is on display at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.

Bamidbar/Numbers 22:12

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶל־בִּלְעָ֔ם לֹ֥א תֵלֵ֖ךְ עִמָּהֶ֑ם לֹ֤א תָאֹר֙ אֶת־הָעָ֔ם כִּ֥י בָר֖וּךְ הֽוּא׃

But God said to Balaam, “Do not go with them. You must not curse that people, for they…

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