What happens when even the animals on Noah's ark start making excuses? In this explosive episode of Breakneck Through the Bible, Rabbi Bentzi Epstein uncovers the tale of three creatures who defied God's commands while floating above a destroyed world.

When Noah sends out a raven to search for dry land, the bird's refusal sparks an extraordinary confrontation that reveals profound truths about human nature. But the raven isn't alone in its rebellion. Rabbi Epstein unveils the stunning secret of three beings on the ark who violated the ultimate prohibition—and how their actions literally shaped the future of humanity.

This episode tackles one of the Bible's most sensitive topics with profound wisdom, showing how ancient Jewish teachings address modern questions about consequence and individual responsibility. Rabbi Epstein masterfully weaves together Talmudic insights about animal behavior, the spiritual mechanics of creation, and a revolutionary understanding of how our ancestors' choices echo through generations—while emphasizing why each person stands as their own unique creation.

From the olive branch's bitter message of peace to the mathematical precision of Hebrew calendars, discover why the dove succeeded where the raven failed, and what it teaches us about serving others versus serving ourselves.