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#93: Conspiracy Theories

#93: Conspiracy Theories

Rashi on Parashat Noaḥ, Bereishit/Genesis 8:7

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Gimme Some Torah #93

וַיְשַׁלַּ֖ח אֶת־הָֽעֹרֵ֑ב וַיֵּצֵ֤א יָצוֹא֙ וָשׁ֔וֹב עַד־יְבֹ֥שֶׁת הַמַּ֖יִם מֵעַ֥ל הָאָֽרֶץ׃ and sent out the raven; it went to and fro until the waters had dried up from the earth.

The simple meaning of Gen. 8:7 is that the raven flew this way and that way until it found dry land. But Rashi explains…

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