This is Torah Talk for the week of July 10th, 2022 Num. 23:7  He took up his theme [וַיִּשָּׂ֥א מְשָׁל֖וֹ], and said: Is a mashal really a “theme”? What does it mean to “take up” a mashal? And why does this phrase pervade the story of Balaam? This week’s handout: 40 Balak 5782 Learn Biblical Hebrew! Donate via Paypal! Click here for more […]