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1. Hananiah: A son of Heman the singer, and chief of the sixteenth of the twenty-four musical divisions into which the Levites were divided by King David (I Chron. One of the captains of King Uzziah's army (II Chron. Father ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Hananiah: HANANIAH han-a-ni'-a (chananyahu, chananyah; Ananias; also with aspirate, "Yahweh hath been gracious"): This was a common name in Israel for many centuries. (1) A Benjamite (1 Chronicles 8:24). (2) A captain of Uzziah's army (2 ... [100%] 1915-01-01
3. Hananiah (Ḥanina): Palestinian scholar of the fourth amoraic generation (fourth century); nephew of R. a, where hisname is erroneously given as "Ḥanaiah"). Once he is represented as opposing "the rabbis of Cæsarea" in halakic controversy (Yer. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
4. Hananiah (Ḥanina): Palestinian amora of the third and fourth centuries; junior of Ḥiyya b. He was frequently described as the "comrade of the Rabbis" (). In the Babylonian Talmud he is never cited with his cognomen; and in the Jerusalem Talmud also he ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
5. Hananiah (Aḥunai): He was a younger brother of Anan ben David, the founder of Karaism; according to the Karaites, whose contention was that Anan's father was the son of the exilarch Ḥasdai, he was a nephew of Solomon ben Ḥasdai. The ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
6. Hananiah B. 'Aḳashiah: Tanna whose name became very popular by reason of a single homiletic remark, as follows: "The Holy One—blessed be He! desired to enlarge Israel's merits; therefore He multiplied for them Torah and commandments, as it is said [Isa ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
7. Joshua B. Hananiah: A leading tanna of the first half-century following the destruction of the Temple., and served in the sanctuary as a member of the class of singers ('Ar. His mother intended him for a life of study, and, as an ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
8. Joshua ben Hananiah: Joshua ben Hananiah (Hebrew: יהושע בן חנניה Yəhōšuaʿ ben Ḥánanyāh; d. 131 CE), also known as Rabbi Yehoshua, was a leading tanna of the first half-century following the destruction of the Second Temple. (Late 1st/early 2nd century Jewish tanna and sage) [57%] 2023-11-17 [131 deaths] [Mishnah rabbis]...
9. Joshua Ben Hananiah: Joshua ben Hananiah (Hebrew: יהושע בן חנניה d. 131 C.E.), also known as Rabbi Joshua was a leading rabbinical sage of the first half-century following the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem as a result of the First Jewish Revolt, 66 ... [57%] 2023-02-04
10. Joshua Ben Hananiah: Joshua ben Hananiah (Hebrew: יהושע בן חנניה d. 131 C.E.), also known as Rabbi Joshua was a leading rabbinical sage of the first half-century following the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem as a result of the First Jewish Revolt, 66 ... [57%] 2023-02-04
11. Joshua Ben Hananiah: Joshua ben Hananiah (Hebrew: יהושע בן חנניה d. 131 C.E.), also known as Rabbi Joshua was a leading rabbinical sage of the first half-century following the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem as a result of the First Jewish Revolt, 66 ... [57%] 2023-02-04
12. Hananiah B. Judah: Tanna of the second century; contemporary of Akiba. His name appears only twice in rabbinic lore: once in connection with a halakic midrash, where he directs his remarks to Akiba (Sifra, Ẓaw, ii., and once with a homiletic remark on ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
13. Hananiah (Ḥanina) Of Ono: Hananiah is remembered for a feat he accomplished in the interest of traditional law. While Akiba was in prison, awaiting his doom at the court of Tyrannus Rufus, an important marital question was debated in the academy, but without a ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
14. Hananiah (Ḥanina) B. Ḥakinai: Tanna of the second century; contemporary of Ben 'Azzai and Simon the Temanite. Sometimes he is cited without his prænomen. Who his early teachers were is not certainly known. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
15. Hananiah (Ḥanina) B. Teradion: Teacher and martyr in the third tannaitic generation (second century); contemporary of Eleazar ben PeraṬa I. and of Ḥalafta, together with whom he established certain ritualistic rules (Ta'an. His residence was at Siknin, where he directed religious affairs as ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
16. Hananiah (Ḥanina) B. 'Aḳabia (Akiba): Tanna of the second century; contemporary of Judah b. a), and probably one of the younger pupils of Gamaliel II. His name rarely appears in connection with haggadot; but he was firmly grounded in the Halakah. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [44%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
17. Jagel, Abraham Ben Hananiah Dei Galicchi: Italian catechist, philosopher, and cabalist; born at Monselice; lived successively at Luzzara, Venice, Ferrara, and Sassuolo, in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries., followed by De Rossi ("Dizionario," i., erroneously identified Abraham Jagel with the Christian censor Camillo Jagel, declaring that ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [40%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
18. Hananiah (Ḥanina), Nephew Of R. Joshua: Tanna of the second century; contemporary of Judah b. Who his father was is not stated; nor is anything known of his early years. He was named after his grandfather, Hananiah, and educated by his uncle, from whom he received ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [40%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
19. Ḥanina (Hananiah) Ii.: Amora of the fifth century; contemporary of the Palestinian Mani II., and of Rabina, one of the compilers of the Babylonian Talmud (Yer. anina attended the schools of Palestine, his native country, and concluded his pupilage under Mani II. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
20. Ḥanina (Hananiah) B. Abbahu: Palestinian amora of the fourth generation, sometimes cited as Ḥanina of Cæsarea. The Talmud relates that his father, R. Abbahu, sent him to the academies at Tiberias to study, but that he devoted himself instead to pious deeds, such as ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
21. Ḥanina (Hananiah) B. Antigonus: Tanna of priestly descent; contemporary of Akiba and Ishmael. It is supposed that in his youth he had witnessed the service of the Temple of Jerusalem, since he knew the fluters that played before the altar (Tosef. If this were ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
22. Ḥanina (Hananiah) Of Shalḳa: Palestinian haggadist of the fourth century; a contemporary of Joshua of Siknin. In the few instances in which his name appears in the midrashim, it is joined with that of Joshua, the two haggadists reporting interpretations of their predecessors, Johanan ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
23. Ḥanina (Hananiah) B. Gamaliel Ii.: Tanna of the first and second centuries; witness, and perhaps victim, of the Roman persecutions, when, of thousands of scholars at Bethar, only his younger brother Simon b. A baraita records a halakic controversy between Ḥanina and Akiba, though the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [44%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
24. Ḥanina (Hananiah; Ḥinena) B. Adda (Idda): He was skilled in both Halakah and Haggadah; Adda B. Ahabah appears to have beenhis teacher in the former (Pes. Zarah 40a); in the latter he seems to have been a pupil of Tanḥum b. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [40%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
25. Jagel, Gamaliel Ben Hananiah, Of Monselice: Italian scholar; lived at Ferrara, later at Parma, in the seventeenth century. He filled the position of chief rabbi or head of the Talmudical schools of the province of Parma. Jagel was the author of "Sifte Renanim," a commentary on ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [40%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
26. Ḥalafta Of Kefar Hananiah, R. Or Abba: Tanna of the second century; junior of R. Meïr, in whose name he transmits the legal maxim: When the condition is expressed before an obligation depending on it, the condition is valid; but when the obligation precedes the condition, the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [37%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]