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| − | <p>Noach punished Canaan because | + | <p>Noach punished Canaan because Canaan had wronged him the most.</p> |
<mekorot>R. Nehemiah in <multilink><a href="BereshitRabbah36-7" data-aht="source">Bereshit Rabbah,</a><a href="BereshitRabbah36-7" data-aht="source">36:7</a><a href="Bereshit Rabbah" data-aht="parshan">About Bereshit Rabbah</a></multilink> R. Yosef Kara, <multilink><a href="RashbamReconstructedBereshit9-18" data-aht="source">Rashbam</a><a href="RashbamReconstructedBereshit9-18" data-aht="source">Reconstructed Bereshit 9:18</a><a href="R. Shemuel b. Meir (Rashbam)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Shemuel b. Meir</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="IbnEzraBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">Ibn Ezra</a><a href="IbnEzraBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">Bereshit 9:18-27</a><a href="IbnEzraAdditionalCommentaryBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">Additional Commentary Bereshit 9:18-27</a><a href="R. Avraham ibn Ezra" data-aht="parshan">About R. Avraham ibn Ezra</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RYosefBekhorShorBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">R. Yosef Bekhor Shor</a><a href="RYosefBekhorShorBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">Bereshit 9:18-27</a><a href="R. Yosef Bekhor Shor" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yosef Bekhor Shor</a></multilink>, Ralbag, <multilink><a href="SefornoBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">Seforno</a><a href="SefornoBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">Bereshit 9:18-27</a><a href="R. Ovadyah Seforno" data-aht="parshan">About R. Ovadyah Seforno</a></multilink></mekorot> | <mekorot>R. Nehemiah in <multilink><a href="BereshitRabbah36-7" data-aht="source">Bereshit Rabbah,</a><a href="BereshitRabbah36-7" data-aht="source">36:7</a><a href="Bereshit Rabbah" data-aht="parshan">About Bereshit Rabbah</a></multilink> R. Yosef Kara, <multilink><a href="RashbamReconstructedBereshit9-18" data-aht="source">Rashbam</a><a href="RashbamReconstructedBereshit9-18" data-aht="source">Reconstructed Bereshit 9:18</a><a href="R. Shemuel b. Meir (Rashbam)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Shemuel b. Meir</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="IbnEzraBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">Ibn Ezra</a><a href="IbnEzraBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">Bereshit 9:18-27</a><a href="IbnEzraAdditionalCommentaryBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">Additional Commentary Bereshit 9:18-27</a><a href="R. Avraham ibn Ezra" data-aht="parshan">About R. Avraham ibn Ezra</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RYosefBekhorShorBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">R. Yosef Bekhor Shor</a><a href="RYosefBekhorShorBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">Bereshit 9:18-27</a><a href="R. Yosef Bekhor Shor" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yosef Bekhor Shor</a></multilink>, Ralbag, <multilink><a href="SefornoBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">Seforno</a><a href="SefornoBereshit9-18-27" data-aht="source">Bereshit 9:18-27</a><a href="R. Ovadyah Seforno" data-aht="parshan">About R. Ovadyah Seforno</a></multilink></mekorot> | ||
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Noach's Vineyard
Exegetical Approaches
Canaan Sinned
Noach punished Canaan because Canaan had wronged him the most.
Sources:R. Nehemiah in Bereshit Rabbah, R. Yosef Kara, Rashbam, Ibn Ezra, R. Yosef Bekhor Shor, Ralbag, Seforno
Canaan Born from Cham's Sin
Canaan was cursed as an illegitimate child born of the illicit union between Cham and Noach's wife.
Sources:Hoil Moshe, I. Elizur
Canaan Cursed for Cham's Sin
Josephus, opinion in Bavli Sanhedrin, opinions in Bereshit Rabbah, Targum Pseudo-Jonathan, Ramban, Shadal
Sources:Despite the fact that it was Cham who acted wrongly, for technical reasons Canaan was cursed instead.
Canaan not Cursed
Canaan was never cursed; only Cham was.
Sources:R. Saadia Gaon
