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On Balaam’s Donkey

Posted on April 14, 2015 by richp45198

Some parts of the Bible are incredibly dry and boring. So it is with the Book of Numbers. However, tucked away in this otherwise ponderous book is the amazing story of Balaam and his donkey, a story on which I’ve … Continue reading →

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On Messengers

Posted on January 11, 2012 by richp45198

Rabbi Lawrence Kushner once wrote: “…people chosen to be messengers of the Most High rarely even know that they are His messengers.” (Honey from the Rock, p. 68). So, too, with animals. Our cat Athena was diagnosed with cancer on … Continue reading →

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