{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Hoshana Rabbah Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/hoshanarabbah.org\/blog","author_name":"Natan Lawrence","author_url":"https:\/\/hoshanarabbah.org\/blog\/author\/natanl\/","title":"Balaam and His Modern Spiritual Descendants | Hoshana Rabbah Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hoshanarabbah.org\/blog\/2019\/07\/20\/balaam-and-his-modern-spiritual-descendants\/\">Balaam and His Modern Spiritual Descendants<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\n<!--\/\/--><![CDATA[\/\/><!--\n\t\t\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n\t\t!function(d,l){\"use strict\";var e=!1,n=!1;if(l.querySelector)if(d.addEventListener)e=!0;if(d.wp=d.wp||{},!d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,i,a,s=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),n=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),c=0;c<n.length;c++)n[c].style.display=\"none\";for(c=0;c<s.length;c++)if(r=s[c],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message){if(1e3<(a=parseInt(t.value,10)))a=1e3;else if(~~a<200)a=200;r.height=a}if(\"link\"===t.message)if(i=l.createElement(\"a\"),a=l.createElement(\"a\"),i.href=r.getAttribute(\"src\"),a.href=t.value,o.test(a.protocol))if(a.host===i.host)if(l.activeElement===r)d.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",t,!1),d.addEventListener(\"load\",t,!1);function t(){if(!n){n=!0;for(var e,t,r=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf(\"MSIE 10\"),i=!!navigator.userAgent.match(\/Trident.*rv:11\\.\/),a=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),s=0;s<a.length;s++){if(!(e=a[s]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))t=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t);if(r||i)(t=e.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute(\"security\"),e.parentNode.replaceChild(t,e)}}}}(window,document);\n\/\/--><!]]>\n<\/script><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/hoshanarabbah.org\/blog\/2019\/07\/20\/balaam-and-his-modern-spiritual-descendants\/embed\/\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Balaam and His Modern Spiritual Descendants&#8221; &#8212; Hoshana Rabbah Blog\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe>","description":"Balaam\u2014A Subverter of Divine Gifts and a Prophet of Babylon The name Balaam means \u201cdestruction of people.\u201d The Hebrew word bela means \u201cdestruction, confuse, confound.\u201d The Hebrew word am means people, tribe, nation. The name Balak means \u201cwaster, to annihilate.\u201d &hellip; Continue reading &rarr;","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/hoshanarabbah.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Balaam-prophesies-1.gif"}