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Tannaim (Amoraic Hebrew: Hebrew: תנאים [tannɔʔim] "repeaters", "teachers",
singular tanna תנא [tanˈnɔː],
borrowed from Aramaic) were the
rabbinic sages...
- to
Aquila of Sinope, was a
Roman national who
converted to
Judaism in
Tannaic times (c. 35–120 CE). He is
considered to be the
author of the
Targum Onkelos...
- and ethics). The word is
applied only to
compilations of
Tannaic midrash or to the
Tannaic exposition process. However, the
common term
midrash used...
- of
Jewish Mysticism.
Traditional Kabbalists regard it as
originating in
Tannaic times,
redacting the Oral Torah, so do not make a
sharp distinction between...
- of the
Talmudical academy at
Pumbedita Hanan the Egyptian, 2nd
century tannaic sage
Hanan bar Rava, 3rd
century amoraic sage
Hanan Mohamed Abdelrahman...
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arrived in
Palestine in 1881. It had not been used as a
mother tongue since Tannaic times.
Modern Hebrew is
designated as the "State language" of Israel. Despite...
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Commagene who
lived in the 1st
century Callinicus, the
supposed father of the
tannaic scholar Onkelos Callinicus, the
author of the Vita
Sancti Hypatii Callinicus...
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literature (ethical literature),
chesed is one of the
primary virtues. The
tannaic rabbi Simon the Just taught: "The
world rests upon
three things: Torah...
- tannaim—rabbis of the
second century CE--"who
produced the
Mishnah and
other tannaic works, must be
distinguished from the
rabbis of the
third to
fifth centuries...
- mourning.
Semachot is one of the "Smaller Tractates" that
records Amoraic and
Tannaic statements that were not
included in the
canon of the
Talmud Anderson,...
