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Freeparsha 2 of 54 · Genesis

Noach

Portion 2 of 54, from Genesis.

Noach
נֹחַ

God floods the earth to wipe out a corrupt generation but saves Noah, his family, and pairs of animals in an ark, afterward sealing a covenant with a rainbow. The parsha closes with the Tower of Babel, where a unified humanity is scattered and its language confounded.

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10 Key Words
HebrewTransliterationEnglish
תֵּבָהteivahark
מַבּוּלmabulflood
יוֹנָהyonahdove
קֶשֶׁתkeshetrainbow, bow
בְּרִיתbritcovenant
מִגְדָּלmigdaltower
שָׂפָהsafahlanguage, lip
צַדִּיקtzadikrighteous person
שְׁנַיִם שְׁנַיִםshnayim shnayimtwo by two
אַרְבָּעִים יוֹםarba'im yomforty days

Torah Reading and Haftara

Torah Reading

Genesis 6:9-11:32

Haftara

Isaiah 54:1-55:5

Sephardi: Isaiah 54:1-10

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What is Noach about?

God floods the earth to wipe out a corrupt generation but saves Noah, his family, and pairs of animals in an ark, afterward sealing a covenant with a rainbow. The parsha closes with the Tower of Babel, where a unified humanity is scattered and its language confounded.

Where does Noach fall in the Torah?

Noach is portion 2 of 54, from the book of Genesis (Genesis 6:9-11:32).

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