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Welcome, dear friends! Our parsha this week recounts the dramatic episode of the 12 spies, an event so pivotal it extended the Israelites’ stay in the desert by 39 years. Why send spies at all if God promised the land? The answer lies in understanding human nature and the balance between divine guidance and free will. These spies, initially chosen for their leadership and spiritual stature, fell prey to doubt and negativity. They argued that the material abundance of Canaan would erode their spiritual focus, forgetting that God intended for them to elevate the physical world, not retreat from it. We see the importance of choosing faith over fear, of recognizing that God’s plans are often beyond our immediate grasp. Let us remember the lessons of the spies and strive to approach challenges with courage and trust in God’s wisdom. This podcast was produced and sponsored by Daniel Aharonoff.