For those who normally don’t read the Bible portion of the week….Hamas

shows up in the very beginning of the portion of this week

This will be read this Shabbat in the synagogues.

Noach Rabbi Jack Abramowitz Parshas Noach

(ט) אֵ֚לֶּה תּוֹלְדֹ֣ת נֹ֔חַ נֹ֗חַ אִ֥ישׁ צַדִּ֛יק תָּמִ֥ים הָיָ֖ה בְּדֹֽרֹתָ֑יו אֶת־הָֽאֱלֹהִ֖ים הִֽתְהַלֶּךְ־נֹֽחַ׃ (י) וַיּ֥וֹלֶד נֹ֖חַ שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה בָנִ֑ים אֶת־שֵׁ֖ם אֶת־חָ֥ם וְאֶת־יָֽפֶת׃ (יא) וַתִּשָּׁחֵ֥ת הָאָ֖רֶץ לִפְנֵ֣י הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑ים וַתִּמָּלֵ֥א הָאָ֖רֶץ חָמָֽס

9. These are the chronicles of Noach. Noah was a righteous man; he was blameless in his generations. Noach walked with reverence of Hashem.[1] 10. Noach fathered three sons: Sheim, Cham and Yafes.11. The Earth became corrupted before Hashem and the earth was filled with lawlessness.{ in the Hebrew text :Hamas] Red coloured in the Hebrew text