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Rosh Yeshiva at Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS), noted Talmudic scholar and posek, and close student of Rabbi Joseph Ber Soloveitchik

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Mouth of the donkey ("פִי הָאָתוֹן"): how can the Rambam seem to contradict the mishnah in Pirkei Avos?

NOTE: I heard this question raised in R' Hershel Schachter's parsha shiur (YUTorah - Balak 5779 from 23:28-24:17) The Rambam in Moreh Nevuchim 2:42 writes: וכן ענין בלעם כולו 'בדרך' ודברי ה'אתון' ...
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