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What Were The Meraglim Doing on Shiva Asar B’Tamuz? The Astounding Revelation of the Chasam Sofer

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Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

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and paras offers an incredible revelation. We know that the moragim came back right before tishab and that night they gave the false report and the people cried. But what were the Moraglam doing on Shiva says? It is well known that the Moragum were dispatched on Kulam Anosim Rashma. Rashi says at that moment they were still kishim. Why? Because they were sent out in beforehos which is the month of the reveals theim yeurovim the letters before anovim are the sam and then the aliflammed. So the majority of the time the moragum spent scouting out the land was under the opaces of tamanav. But at least the first day was still under Son says for the whole trouble of the Moragam came about

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  1. 0:01and paras offers an incredible revelation. We know that the moragim came back right before tishab…
  2. 0:33sent out in beforehos which is the month of the reveals theim yeurovim the letters before…
  3. 1:04because they were sent out on Sivan. They returned on Shivas and then the next 20…
  4. 1:37By the way, it's seems difficult because was not the 20th day. It was the 19th…
  5. 2:08makesh they left we know on it should have taken 11 days it only took three…
  6. 2:3911 days from until ban they would have sent out the moragum they would have come…
  7. 3:18how this calculation works out exactly it's difficult to understand. But according to the calculation It…

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