139 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Bereishit (Genesis 1:1-6:8), Source Book Keys, BLOCH GENESIS | 2:24 cling — GEN329 [This verse] Procreation is essential to t... GEN329 [This verse] Procreation is essential to the continuity of life. In the animal world the perpetuation of the species is generally achieved without the benefit of a familial relationship resembling matrimony. The character and behavior of animal herds are mostly predetermined by fixed laws of nature, with the role of parents limited to the physical preservation of their offspring. A young animal does not need a “home" in the moral sense which this term has assumed in human society. BLOCH 213 Share Print Source KeyBLOCHVerse2:24Keyword(s)clingSource Page(s)(See end of excerpt) Switch article GENESIS | 2:24 cleave — GEN328 It was taught: “A Noachite who performs ev... Previous Article GENESIS | 2:24 father — GEN330 R. Akiva said: “His father” – this intimat... Next Article