[Avodah] mabul

[Eli Turkel]

<<"Down" means towards the centre of the earth.  "Up" means away from it.
Thus all of the sky is above the land, not under it.>>

This is true in modern terminology.
The gemara assumes that the sun goes under the earth at night and heats the
water in the streams

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Eli Turkel
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