Feb 4, 2015
Am Levadad Yishkon #14 – “Story of Bilaam Part One – Balak’s Unnecessary Fear,” by Rav Asher Haber
We begin an analysis of the parsha containing the verse “Am Levadad Yishkon.” Balak, King of Moav, was terrified of Am Yisrael, even though a careful reading of the Biblical text makes clear he had nothing to worry about. Why was he led to believe he was in danger?