- the
nation of Israel. The ****embly's members,
known as
Anshei Knesset HaGedolah (אַנְשֵׁי כְּנֶסֶת הַגְּדוֹלָה, the "Men of the
Great ****embly"), traditionally...
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HaTekufah
HaGedolah (Hebrew: התקופה הגדולה,
meaning The
Great Epoch) is a two-volume
Hebrew book
written in 1969 by
Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kasher, in which...
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prayer was
composed by the "Men of the
Great ****embly" (Anshei
Knesset HaGedolah; c. 515–332 BCE). However, the fact that the
prayer contains, next to...
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Tanakh was
compiled by the men of the
Great ****embly (Anshei K'nesset
HaGedolah), a task
completed in 450 BCE, and it has
remained unchanged ever since...
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scholarly works, most
notably the
widely cited Shiyurei Kenesset HaGedolah and
Kenesset HaGedolah,
halakhic commentaries to the Arba'ah
Turim and
Shulhan Arukh...
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shifted to the
sages of the Men of the
Great ****embly (Anshe
Knesset HaGedolah). This ****embly was
composed of the
earliest group of "rabbis" in the...
-
Council of
Jamnia Beth din shel
Kohanim Great ****embly – or
Anshei Knesset HaGedolah ('Men of the
Great ****embly')
Magnum Concilium, a
similar body in medieval...
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exception to the rule…
dagesh can be seen in Alef and Reish. See
Mesorah haGedolah 43:26 and מכלול נז
Minchas Shai 43:26. "Unexpected
Dagesh in Reish". Mi...
- Tzvi
Hirsch Spira,
Darhei Teshuva 7,
quoting Chaim Benveniste's
Kenesset HaGedolah Tzvi
Hirsch Spira,
Darhei Teshuva 7
Jacob ben Asher,
Yoreh De'ah 88:2...
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blessing must be
recited before use.
Among the
early sources are
Keneset ha-
Gedolah by R'
Chaim Benveniste (1603–1673) and
Magen Avraham by
Avraham Gombiner...
