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#4: Bilaam the Con Man

#4: Bilaam the Con Man

Rashi on Bemidbar/Numbers 22:29-30

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Numbers 22:29-30

Bilaam gets enraged at his donkey and says, “You have made a mockery of me! If I had a sword with me, I’d kill you!“ His donkey scolds Bilaam and says, “Look, I am the ass that you have been riding all along until this day! Have I been in the habit of doing thus to you?” This argument with a donkey clashes with Bilaam’…

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