Posts Tagged: Balaam
Why the Spirit Will Always Triumph Over the Sword
Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné -- better known as Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases (1766-1842) -- was a French naval officer, and the esteemed author of a bestselling atlas....
In Judaism, It’s OK to Cry — in Fact, It’s Required
One of the hardest aspects of being a pulpit rabbi is bereavement. As a rabbi, you grow close to the members of your shul, becoming...
Prophet from the Dead Sea, Israel (PHOTO BLOG)
Text courtesy of Judaism 101. Many people today think of a prophet as any person who sees the future. While the gift of prophecy...
A Lousy Excuse
"Ignorance of the law is no excuse," we are told. Try explaining to the traffic cop that you simply never knew crossing a red light...
