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.

Pesikta Rabbati 1

Midrash Aggadah Pesikta Rabbati 1

And it will be, from new month to new month, and from Sabbath to Sabbath, all flesh will come to bow before Me," said Hashem (Isaiah 66:23). Teach us, our teacher, a person from Is...

DeathJudgment

Pesikta Rabbati 27

Midrash Aggadah Pesikta Rabbati 27

The angels said before the Holy One, ‘Master of the World! Isn’t this Jerusalem?!’ as it is said “This is Jerusalem; in the midst of the nations I have placed her…” (Yechezkel 5:5)...

Holy Land

Pesikta Rabbati 36

Midrash Aggadah Pesikta Rabbati 36

Arise, my light, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you [For behold, darkness will cover the earth, and thick darkness will cover the nations, and th...

Death

Seder Olam Rabbah 4

Midrash Aggadah Seder Olam Rabbah 4

The Flood was all of twelve months,1R. Eliyahu from Vilna explains that according to Seder Olam a year about which no details are given is a simple, regular year of 354 days follow...

Holidays

Midrash Tanchuma, Bereshit 1

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Bereshit 1

With1The prefix bet in the first word of the Torah can be translated as “with,” “in,”, “by means of,” etc. the beginning (Gen. 1:1). This is what Scripture means when it says: The ...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 9

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 9

Go forth from the ark (Gen. 8:16). Scripture says elsewhere in allusion to this verse: Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks to Thy name; the righteous shall crown th...

Sacrifice

Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 11

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 11

Another explanation of go forth from the ark. David said: Bring my soul out of prison (Ps. 142:8). Noah, while in the ark, prayed continually: Bring my soul out of prison, and it i...

Covenant

Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 13

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Noach 13

And Noah, the husbandman, began and planted a vineyard (Gen. 9:20). Noah degraded himself when he began to till the soil. R. Judah the son of R. Shalum said: At first Noah was call...

Death

Midrash Tanchuma, Lech Lecha 2

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Lech Lecha 2

Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred (Gen. 12:9). R. Berechiah opened the discussion with the verse: We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts; what shall we do...

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