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Yohanan ben Zakkai[a] (Hebrew: יוֹחָנָן בֶּן זַכַּאי, romanized: Yōḥānān ben Zakkaʾy; 1st century CE), sometimes abbreviated as ריב״ז ribaz for R abbi Y ohanan b en Z akkai, was a tanna, an important Jewish sage during the late Second Temple period during the transformative post-destruction era. He was a ...
Rabbinic period. Beit Shearim, one of the galilean locations of the Sanhedrin. The Rabbinic period, or the Talmudic period, [1] denotes a transformative era in Jewish history, spanning from the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE to the Muslim conquest in 638 CE. Pivotal in shaping Judaism into its classical form, it is regarded as the ...
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e. Eliezer ben Hurcanus or Hyrcanus (Hebrew: אליעזר בן הורקנוס) was one of the most prominent Sages (tannaim) of the 1st and 2nd centuries in Judea, disciple of Rabban Yohanan ben Zakkai [1][2] and colleague of Gamaliel II (whose sister Ima Shalom he married), and of Joshua ben Hananiah. [2][3][4] He is the sixth most frequently ...
Joshua ben Hananiah (Hebrew: יהושע בן חנניה Yəhōšuaʿ ben Ḥánanyāh; d. 131 CE), also known as Rabbi Yehoshua, was a leading tanna of the first half-century following the destruction of the Second Temple. He is the seventh-most-frequently mentioned sage in the Mishnah.
Takkanah. A takkanah (Hebrew: תקנה, romanized: taqqānā, plural takkanot) translated as 'improvement', is a major legislative enactment within halakha, the normative system of Judaism 's laws. A takkanah is an enactment which revises an ordinance that no longer satisfies the requirements of the times or circumstances, or which, being ...
Hanina ben Dosa (Hebrew: חנינא בן דוסא) was a first-century Jewish scholar and miracle-worker and the pupil of Yohanan ben Zakkai. [1] He is buried in the town of Arraba in the Lower Galilee (now in Israel ).
Materials. Jerusalem stone. The Four Sephardic Synagogues are a complex of four adjoining synagogues located in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, in Israel. The four synagogues include: the Eliahu Ha'navi Synagogue (established c. 1586), the Yochanan ben Zakai Synagogue (whose current building dates to the beginning of the 17th ...