Parashat Bereishit
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===Shabbos=== | ===Shabbos=== | ||
− | Hashem finishes creation of the heavens, earth and all their hosts at the instance the sixth day was over,<ref name="Rashi Berashis 2: | + | Hashem finishes creation of the heavens, earth and all their hosts at the instance the sixth day was over,<ref name="Rashi Berashis 2:1">Rashi Berashis 2:1</ref> sealing it with the Shem Havaya.<ref>Baal Haturim Berashis 1:31</ref> Calculating the last milisecond of the sixth day was an act that only Hashem who knows the exact moment can do, but to others it appeared as if the work slightly continued into the 7th day.<ref name="Rashi Berashis 2:1"/> Hashem abstained on the seventh day from all the that He did, providing rest to the world, completing it with its last lacking element.<ref name="Rashi Berashis 2:1"/> |
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===Finalizing Creation=== | ===Finalizing Creation=== | ||
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===Decree of the Flood=== | ===Decree of the Flood=== | ||
− | + | Hashem decides to destroy the now corrupted world, giving a 120 year extension to the decree. This decree took place before the birth of Yefes.<ref name="Rashi Berashis 18:3">Rashi Berashis 18:3</ref> Noach finds favor in Hashem's eyes. | |
==References== | ==References== |