The Why, Where and When

In May 2011 my daughter, Judith Prays, suggested that we do some Torah study together. It was an exciting proposition for me. Undeterred by ...

2. Bereishit - Noah

 in which God punishes the wicked in the world by causing a giant flood. God saves Noah and his family, who will repopulate the world. God shows Noah a rainbow as a pledge to never again doom the earth because of human sins. We are also introduced to Abram and his wife, Sarai..


                                    Life after Noah
          That’s it.  We are stuck.
          No more pristine canvases.
          No more starting fresh, 
          reborn with clean consciousness.
          Rainbow promises advantage - 
          our sins won’t drown us.
          But we have to live with their consequences.
Nina Prays