{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe Podcast Collection","title":"Parsha: Balak - A Single Point (5782)","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3133,"description":"Our nation has no shortage of enemies. This is not new. Even in antiquity, our nation was always a target. Laban, Jacob's father-in-law, try to smothered the Jewish Nation in its infancy. I'm this week's Parsha, to fearsome, shadowy figures try to do the same. Balak, king of Moab, commissions Bilaam, master sorcerer and prophet, to curse and decimate the nation. Although their diabolical scheme fails, the lessons that we learn from this parsha are transformative.\n– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –\nDONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you!\n– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –\nEmail me with questions, comments, and feedback: rabbiwolbe@gmail.com\n– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –\nSUBSCRIBE to my Newsletter\nrabbiwolbe.com/newsletter\n– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –\nSUBSCRIBE to Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe’s Podcasts\nThe Parsha Podcast\nThe Jewish History Podcast\nThe Mitzvah Podcast \nThis Jewish Life\nThe Ethics Podcast\nTORAH 101","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/UmTLusdhsOxXkCmf9eNqD5NGe5xrYpGSGIEdiRVOrIo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM4Njg4LzE2NzYy/MjM0MjMtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}