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- Shammai (c. 50 BCE – c. 30 CE, Hebrew: שַׁמַּאי, Šammaʾy) also known as Shammai the Elder (שַׁמַּאי הַזָּקֵן) was a Jewish scholar of the 1st century...
- of Shammai (Beit Shammai) were, among Jewish scholars, two schools of thought during the period of tannaim, named after the sages Hillel and Shammai (of...
- ISBN 0870004697. Engelmayer, Shammai (27 November 2012). Where there's smoke. Amazon Digital Services LLC. Jewish Standard Shammai.org Bet Shammai Blog, named for...
- Shammai Zahn (6 July 1920 – 4 March 2001) was a Polish-born rabbi who was the chief rabbi of the Jewish community of Sunderland, United Kingdom and rosh...
- the kernel of Jewish teaching. A gentile came to Shammai and asked how many Torahs there were. Shammai answered "two": the written Torah and the Oral Torah...
- to riots, revolts and general resentment. Until the days of Hillel and Shammai, the last generation of the Zugot, there were few disagreements among Rabbinic...
- of a festival: "With regard to an egg that was laid on a Festival, Beit Shammai say: It may be eaten, and Beit Hillel say: It may not be eaten." The tractate...
- 1 Chronicles 2:45, Maon was a member of the clan of Caleb, the son of Shammai and the father of Beth Zur. M****na appears in Esther 1:14 as one of seven...
- Erdal, Marcel (2007). "The Khazar Language". In Golden, Peter B.; Ben-Shammai, Haggai; Róna-Tas, András (eds.). The World of the Khazars: New Perspectives...
- sages Hillel the Elder and Shammai, who both lived in the latter half of the 1st century BC. A gentile once challenged Shammai to teach him the wisdom of...