The story of Noah and the Ark is familiar to us from childhood. But the fuzzy images of rainbows and smiling animals mask a terrifying reality: That save for one lone soul, mankind once met its end at the hands of its own Creator. What propelled the Almighty to seek the destruction of his world? And from whence derives God’s conviction, expressed to Noah after the deluge, that He will never do this again?
In this series of lectures, Rabbi Fohrman picks up where he left off in "Serpents of Desire: Good and Evil in the Garden of Eden", showing how the stories of the Tree of Knowledge and Cain and Abel reach their climax in the narrative of the Flood. The tapes will transform your view of these stories, illuminating a great world of richness and depth that lies just below the surface of the Biblical text.