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Rashi on Devarim/Deuteronomy 1:22

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Devarim/Deuteronomy 1:22

Moses recounts the episode of the spies (see Parashat Shelaḥ). This version of the story is somewhat different than what we read in Bemidbar/Numbers. Back there, God simply said, “Send agents to scout the land of Canaan. . .” It seems as though it were God’s idea to send the spies, traditional commentary notwi…

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