‘48, ‘56, SIX DAYS, YOM KIPPUR; NEVER WE COULD HAVE DONE IT!
How did the meraglim (the messengers that Moshe sent into the Land) fail to trust in HaShem’s ability to take us into the Land? The commentaries explain that they knew that Eretz Yisroel would have to be conquered by natural means, not by miraculous means. In fact, with the only exception of the downfall of Yericho, which was an out-right miracle, all the wars they fought were won through natural means.
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