Fwd: VBM PARSHA 81: Parashat Noach

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Date: Tue, Oct 20, 2020, 5:35 AM
Subject: VBM PARSHA 81: Parashat Noach
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YESHIVAT HAR ETZION

ISRAEL KOSCHITZKY VIRTUAL BEIT MIDRASH (VBM)

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PARASHAT HASHAVUA

 

PARASHAT NOACH

 

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In memory of Rabbi Jack Sable z"l and

Ambassador Yehuda Avner z"l

By Debbi and David Sable

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Creation Anew

By Rav Zeev Weitman

 

 

The Flood was Intended to Erase the World

 

The purpose of the Flood, as described at the end of Parashat Bereishit, was to erase life from the face of the earth – in fact, to erase all of Creation:

 

And God repented of having made mankind upon the earth, and was grieved to His heart. And God said, "I will blot out mankind which I created from upon the face of the earth – both man, and beast, and creeping things, and the birds of the sky, for I repent of having made them." (Bereishit 6:6-7)

 

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