# Classes, Noach – Who was punished by the flood

From **Classes on the Parsha - Rabbi Chaim Wolosow** by R Chaim Wolosow.

- **Published:** Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:19:02 +0000
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This shiur explores who was punished in the flood of Noach, why Noach's children were spared, and how Chassidus views the mabul as both punishment and cleansing. It discusses Rashi's insights, exceptions to individual punishment, earlier warnings, and the hopeful transition to Avraham.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/001_bereishis/002_noach/002