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The Rainbow

The Covenant of the Rainbow and Repentance

The rainbow that was created after the Flood was the sign of G-d’s covenant. The rainbow is a natural phenomenon that occurs when the sun shines from one side of the sky, and on the side opposite it there are clouds. Through this process the colors of the rainbow are seen in the clouds. This will be understood in spiritual terms by explaining the concepts of a cloud and a rainbow.
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The Real Message of a Rainbow

The story of Noah teaches that a rainbow is G-d’s sign that trouble of exclusive punishment will not befall even a part of the world, in spite of G-d’s anger over their sins. Generations that had no rainbows were therefore on a lofty level of righteousness.
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Why the Rainbow is the Sign of G-d’s Covenant with the World

The Flood purified the land to allow separation of good from evil. The rainbow represents G-d’s covenant with the world, for it resulted from this purification.
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