- In
ancient Judaism, an
archisynagogue (Gr**** ἀρχισυνάγωγος;
Hebrew ראש הכנסת; lit. "synagogue chief") was the
officer who
supervised matters pertaining...
- [son] of ****aya,
elder of the Jews
founded [the building])",
naming Archisynagogue Samuel as the 'founder' in 245 AD.
Often names were mentioned, and it...
-
granted a
certain level of
autonomy for
daily affairs:
alongside the
archisynagogue, the
spiritual leader,
there was the Archon, a kind of
council of elders...
-
Roman empire. They
appear to have had
priests (rabbis or ḥazzanim),
archisynagogues, patersynagogues, and
other synagogue officials. The Jews
worked prin****lly...
-
connected with his stay in some
place in the Holy Land. In
Ecdippa the
archisynagogue Scipio asked him a
question which he
answered by
letter after his return...
- synagogue")
would hand the Book of the Law to the rosh
haknesset (ראש הכנסת, "
archisynagogue"), who
would hand it to the
deputy kohen gadol, who
would hand it to...