Parshat Noach

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The story of Noah and the great flood, the ark, the covenant of the rainbow, the Tower of Babel, and the generations from Noah to Abraham. Genesis 6:9-11:32.

Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 1

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 1

[These are the generations of Noah (Gen. 6:9).] May it please our master to instruct us concerning the number of transgressions for which women die during childbirth. Thus have our...

Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 3

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 3

These are the generations of Noah. Blessed be the name of the King of Kings, the Holy One, blessed be He, who chose Israel from among the seventy nations of the world, as it is wri...

DeathShekhinah

Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 8

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 8

And God spoke to Noah, saying: “Go forth from the ark” (Gen. 8:15). May our master instruct us whether one is permitted to place saliva upon an ailing eye on the Sabbath. R. Hiyya ...

Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 12

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 12

And the sons of Noah left the ark (Gen. 9:18). May it please our master to instruct us whether man or woman is enjoined to fulfill the commandment to Increase and multiply (Gen. 1:...

Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 14

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 14

And he planted a vineyard (Gen. 9:20). Noah was one of four men who introduced four things. Noah introduced planting, as it is written: And he planted a vineyard; cursing when he s...

Sacrifice

Midrash Tanchuma, Lech Lecha 15

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Lech Lecha 15

Fear not, Abraham (Gen. 15:1). Scripture states elsewhere in reference to this verse: Happy is the man that feareth always; but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into evil (Pr...

Midrash Tanchuma, Vayera 17

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Vayera 17

And the Lord remembered Sarah (Gen. 21:1). Scripture says elsewhere in allusion to this verse: Then the nations that are left round about shall know that I, the Lord, have builded ...

Holidays

Midrash Tanchuma, Toldot 2

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Toldot 2

These are the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham begot Isaac (Gen. 25:19). Scripture states elsewhere in allusion to this verse: The father of the righteous will greatly ...

Midrash Tanchuma, Toldot 3

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Toldot 3

These are the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham begot Isaac (Gen. 25:19). Why does Scripture repeat itself by adding: Abraham begot Isaac? There were some men who whispe...