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    Judah ha-Nasi (Hebrew: יְהוּדָה הַנָּשִׂיא‎, Yəhūḏā hanNāsīʾ‎; Yehudah HaNasi or Judah the President) or Judah I, known simply as Rebbi or Rabbi, was...
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    Galilee (redirect from Gelil ha-Goyim)
    second and early third century CE. According to rabbinic sources, Judah ha-Nasi's political leadership was at its strongest in relation to the Jewish community...
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  • disciple of Judah haNasi and Rabbi Yannai. Dean of the Tiberian Academy. Primary author of the Jerusalem Talmud. Samuel ben Nahman Shila of Kefar Tamarta Rabbi...
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  • Shimon bar Yochai. Once Dosetai's opinion was opposed to that of Judah ha-Nasi, the patriarch. Four interpretations of Deuteronomy 32 bear his name. A...
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    is also called Gamliel of Yavne. He seemed to have settled initially in Kefar 'Othnai in Lower Galilee, but with the outbreak of the war with Rome, he...
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    'Ain-Ḥura, Dambar, 'Ayūn, Ya'arūṭ, Kefar Yaḥrīb, Nob, Ḥisfiyyah, Kefar Ṣemaḥ; now the Rabbi (Judah HaNasi) permitted Kefar Ṣemaḥ. The towns that are of a...
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    is line with the Talmudic dictum: Rabban Gamliel the son of Rabbi Judah haNasi used to say: "Make His Will your own will, that He make your will as His...
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    (Vat. ebr. 133, folio 31v), where Judah II, the grandson of Rabbi Judah HaNasi, is also called R. Yudan Nesi'ah. Levi-Naḥum, Yehuda (1986), p. 252, chapter:...
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  • school of Lod. Samuel ben Nahman Shila of Kefar Tamarta Judah II, sage, also called Judah Nesi'ah, in Judea, Nasi (230–270) Rabbah bar Nahmani, Talmudist...
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    was the father-in-law of Shimon bar Yochai and a fellow disciple of Judah haNasi. He was more celebrated for piety than for learning, although his discussions...
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