# Parshas Matos & Massei: The Real Battle

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Podcast: [The Parsha Perspective](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-parsha-perspective-1152271)
Published: 2026-07-09T23:23:19+00:00
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## Resource

Parshas Matos & Massei: The Real BattleSeason 8 Episode 35 | #366 The war against Midian was over, yet Moshe declared the mission incomplete. Why? In this episode, we explore Rashi's explanation and the Alter Rebbe's profound insight from Tanya, revealing that the greatest battles are not always fought on the battlefield. Discover why the greatest threat to the Jewish people has never been external enemies alone, but anything that weakens our connection with G-d and our true purpose. ✨ The most important battle is not against the world around us, but against whatever pulls us away from who we are meant to become. 🎧 Listen now at ParshaPerspective.com

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