Monday, December 24, 2018

number - How many Kosher animals were in Noach's Ark?


How many animals total of each Kosher species were in the teivah during the flood?



Answer



According to Rabbeinu Bachyeh, 16 of each: 7 males for korbanos, 7 females for korbanos, and a male and a female for species preservation. (And same for the birds!) According to others, 14 of each, 7 of each gender for both korbanos and species preservation.


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