Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Machshava:

Angels,  General 

Midrash:

Midrash Rabbah - Torah 

Parsha:

Noach 

Collections: Rabbi Torczyner Living Midrash

References: Avoda Zara: 5a ,  Chagiga: 16a  

Description

Why does G-d tell Noach to bring "From all of the living, from all flesh" in Bereishit 6:19? Approaches of Ibn Ezra, Malbim, Avodah Zarah 5a, and our midrash. Including some discussion of sheidim/demons.