The Great Flood of Shekhinah

The Midrash of Philo 9:1

Curated by Arthur·Told by Maggid·March 24, 2026

Why did the dove, when it found no rest for its feet, return to Noah? (Genesis 8:9).

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Creation Noah Shabbat Shekhinah

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