Friday, 8 October, 19:00-20:30 (zoom)
Kabbalat Shabbat
Torah Weekly Portion
Noach – Noah
Genesis 6:9-11:32
Summary
God decides to cause a flood that will destroy the world, sparing only Noah’s family and the animals that Noah gathers together on the ark. (6:9-8:22)
Life starts over again after the Flood. The Noahide Commandments are listed, and God uses a rainbow to make a symbol of the first covenant. (9:1-17)
People start to build a city and the Tower of Babel. God scatters the people and gives them different languages to speak. (11:1-9)
The ten generations from Noah to Abram are listed. (11:10-29:2)
Commentary: https://reformjudaism.org/torah/portion/noach
Haftarah: Isaiah 54:1-55:5