May 31, 1991 • Page Image 51
…Meeting with others. Though they "prophesied" with the others, Moses is not threaten- ed by, nor of, them. He has risen to this challenge and demonstrated once again his greatness for he would share with all, "that the Lord's peo- ple were prophets . . ." In the final incident in the parsha, we see that Miriam speaks evil gossip — lashon harah — against the wife of Moses. It was the intention of Miriam to downgrade Moses himself and to damage ...…

















































