Parashat Balak

Balak, the king of Moab, hires Balaam to curse the Israelites, but God intervenes, and Balaam ends up blessing the Israelites instead. This portion includes the source of Ma Tovu, sung each morning.

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Torah: Numbers 22:2-25:9

Haftarah: Micah 5:6-6:8

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