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1. Sanhedrin: Hebrew-Aramaic term originally designating only the assembly at Jerusalem that constituted the highest political magistracy of the country. It was derived from the Greek συνέδριον. Josephus uses συνέδριον for the first time in connection with the decree of the Roman governor ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Sanhedrin: The Sanhedrin (Hebrew and Aramaic: סַנְהֶדְרִין from Koinē Greek: Συνέδριον, synedrion, 'sitting together,' hence 'assembly' or 'council') was an assembly of either 23 or 71 elders (known as "rabbis" after the destruction of the Second Temple), appointed to sit as a tribunal in ... (Assemblies of twenty-three or seventy-one Jewish elders) [100%] 2024-01-14 [Sanhedrin] [1st-century BC establishments in the Hasmonean Kingdom]...
3. Sanhedrin: In Judaism, a Sanhedrin (Hebrew: סנהדרין; Greek: συνέδριον, meaning "sitting together" or "council") is an assembly of 23 judges biblically required in every Jewish city. The Talmud (tractate Sanhedrin) identifies two classes of rabbinical courts called Sanhedrin, a Great Sanhedrin and a ... [100%] 2023-02-03
4. Sanhedrin: SANHEDRIN san'-he-drin (canhedhrin, the Talmudic transcription of the Greek sunedrion): 1. Name: The Sanhedrin was, at and before the time of Christ, the name for the highest Jewish tribunal, of 71 members, in Jerusalem, and also for the ... [100%] 1915-01-01
5. Sanhedrin: The Sanhedrin was a Jewish religious body that was the high court of interpreting Jewish religious laws. At the time of Jesus the Roman authorities allowed them to exhibit considerable political, cultural, religious influence, as well as having their own ... [100%] 2023-02-25 [Judaism]
6. Sanhedrin: The Sanhedrin (Hebrew and Aramaic: סַנְהֶדְרִין; Greek: Συνέδριον, synedrion, 'sitting together,' hence 'assembly' or 'council') was an assembly of either twenty-three or seventy-one elders (known as "rabbis" after the destruction of the Second Temple), appointed to sit as a tribunal ... (Assemblies of twenty-three or seventy-one Jewish elders) [100%] 2024-07-18 [Sanhedrin] [1st-century BC establishments in the Hasmonean Kingdom]...
7. Grand Sanhedrin: The Grand Sanhedrin was a Jewish high court convened in Europe by Napoleon to give legal sanction to the principles expressed by an assembly of Jewish notables in answer to the twelve questions submitted to it by the government. The ... (Jewish high court) [70%] 2024-01-14 [1806 establishments in France] [1807 in France]...
8. Sanhedrin ("Court"): Name of a treatise of the Mishnah, Tosefta, and both Talmudim. It stands fourth in the order Neziḳin in most editions, and is divided into eleven chapters containing seventy-one paragraphs in all. It treats chiefly of courtsand their powers ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
9. Negro Sanhedrin: The Negro Sanhedrin was a national "All-Race Conference" held in the American city of Chicago, Illinois, from February 11 to 15, 1924. The gathering was attended by 250 delegates representing 61 trade unions, civic groups, and fraternal organizations in ... (Historic trade union conference) [70%] 2024-02-29 [African-American history between emancipation and the civil rights movement] [Civil rights organizations in the United States]...
10. Sanhedrin trial of Jesus: In the New Testament, the Sanhedrin trial of Jesus refers to the trial of Jesus before the Sanhedrin (a Jewish judicial body) following his arrest in Jerusalem and prior to the trial before Pontius Pilate. It is an incident reported ... (Religion) [50%] 2023-09-08 [Judaism in the New Testament]
11. Sanhedrin trial of Jesus: In the New Testament, the Sanhedrin trial of Jesus refers to the trial of Jesus before the Sanhedrin (a Jewish judicial body) following his arrest in Jerusalem and prior to the trial before Pontius Pilate. It is an incident reported ... (Trial of Jesus before the Sanhedrin, a Jewish judicial body) [50%] 2024-01-07 [1st century in law] [Caiaphas]...
12. Cave of the Minor Sanhedrin: 31°47′31″N 35°13′50″E / 31.7920426°N 35.2304935°E / 31.7920426; 35.2304935 The Cave of the Minor Sanhedrin is a burial cave located next to the Tomb of Simeon the Just in the Sheikh ... (Ancient Jewish burial cave in Jerusalem) [44%] 2023-12-17 [Archaeological sites in Jerusalem] [Tombs in the State of Palestine]...
13. Modern attempts to revive the Sanhedrin: Modern attempts to revive the Sanhedrin are the efforts from 1538 until the present day to renew the Sanhedrin, which was the high court and legislative authority for Jews in ancient times. The Sanhedrin was originally dissolved in 358 by ... (Religion) [40%] 2023-08-25 [Orthodox Judaism]
14. 2004 attempt to revive the Sanhedrin: The 2004 attempt to re-establish the Sanhedrin was an attempt to set up a revived national rabbinical court of Jewish law in Israel which began in October 2004. The organization heading this attempt refers to itself as the nascent ... (Religion) [40%] 2023-11-26 [Orthodox Judaism]
15. Sanhedrin, French: Jewish high court convened by Napoleon I. to give legal sanction to the principles expressed by the Assembly of Notables in answer to the twelve questions submitted to it by the government (see Jew. Is it lawful for Jews to ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]