Noach - Invisible Unity

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The opening of this shiur, in Parsha Podcast with Ari Goldwag’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

You're listening to the weekly para podcast recorded with Hashem's never- ending assistance in Raish Israel 5776 2015. This week's para is parasyak and I'm actually going to skip the story of Noah and I'm going to go straight to the end of the para because I'd like to discuss the idea of the dora the generation of the dispersion and the introduction that the Torah gives us to au to Abraham who would be the progenitor of the Jewish people and in progenitor of the Jewish people and in looking at the description of our khazal how our sages explain the dha and the interaction of Ara of Abraham with this generational dispersion. So the khazal our sages fill in a lot of blanks. The Torah is very unclear as to who exactly was who were they? What was the problem? What did they do wrong? Why was there a dispersion? Why did God himself as it were come down and say I don't like what's going on here? I'm going to disperse them throughout the land. The disperse them throughout the land. The Torah is almost silent on the story. The Torah is almost silent on the the sin of the the generation of the dispersion and the midrashim have to fill in the holes, fill in the gaps. So the first question I'd like us to think about as we start discussing who was or who were these people, the first question I like to think about and plant the seed inside of your mind is why indeed is it? Why is it that the Torah is quiet when it comes to

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1. 0:00You're listening to the weekly para podcast recorded with Hashem's never- ending assistance in Raish Israel…
2. 2:03other side. And hazel tell us that the entire generation that entire time all of the…
3. 4:36Why indeed is it that the beginning of of Arau's life the the shittita how he…
4. 7:11to submit oneself to God. So, so here on one hand they they believe in God…
5. 9:47idolatry. So a person would come. They wanted to buy an idol. So Abraham would say…
6. 12:21you understand what you just said?" And the story continues. His father brings him to Nimrod.…
7. 14:24them. There was no remnant of alu. But the generation of the dispersion of says um…
8. 16:56this generation was because of their aus. This is how the explains what the measure is…
9. 19:29these are all the pieces that Hashem used but Hashem is the broader unity that encompasses…
10. 22:02that is what Afraino does. Abraham takes the Soom. He takes these idols and he smashes…

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