Noah in rabbinic literature Noah in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Noah, who saved his family and representatives of all the animals from a great flood by constructing an ark, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. According to Midrash Agadah on Genesis v. 29, Noah obtained his name, which means "rest," only after he had invented implements for tilling the ground, which, owing to the lack of such implements, had yielded only thorns and thistles (comp. Genesis 3:18). In this manner Noah really brought rest to mankind and
Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk repeated into the 1990s and beyond. The series was released on VHS in the mid 1990's under the names of Noah and nelly in the skylark volume 1 and Noah and nelly in the skylark volume 2. Both these VHS tapes are very rare. Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk (1976–1977) is a children's cartoon series produced by Bob Godfrey's Movie Emporium. "Noah and Nelly" was created by Grange Calveley, writer of the earlier and better known "Roobarb" cartoon. The five-minute films depict a world loosely based around Noah's Ark. However, Calveley's surreal interpretation involves two-headed