Shimon ben Gamliel II

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Shimon ben Gamliel II was a prominent 2nd-century CE Jewish sage and Nasi (patriarch) of the Sanhedrin who helped lead and reorganize Jewish life in the aftermath of the Bar Kokhba revolt.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish sage ⓘ
Nasi ⓘ
Tanna ⓘ
patriarch of the Sanhedrin ⓘ
rabbinic leader ⓘ
activeYearsEndTime 2nd century CE ⓘ
activeYearsStartTime 2nd century CE ⓘ
child Hillel II (according to some traditions, grandson rather than son) ⓘ
linked to: Hillel II

Judah ha-Nasi ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Roman Empire ⓘ
culture Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ
era Tannaitic period ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish people ⓘ
linked to: Jews
father Rabban Gamliel II ⓘ
linked to: Rabban Gamaliel II
hasTitle Nasi of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Nasi Israel

Rabban ⓘ
linked to: Rabbi
historicalContext Roman rule in Judea and Galilee ⓘ
aftermath of the Bar Kokhba revolt ⓘ
aftermath of the destruction of the Second Temple ⓘ
knownFor compromises between strict and lenient halakhic opinions ⓘ
emphasis on preserving rabbinic hierarchy and honor of the Nasi ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Aramaic ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
legalTradition Halakha ⓘ
memberOf House of Hillel ⓘ
Nasi dynasty ⓘ
mentionedIn Mishnah ⓘ
Talmud Bavli ⓘ
Talmud Yerushalmi ⓘ
Tosefta ⓘ
notableFor establishing post–Bar Kokhba rabbinic authority ⓘ
leadership of the Sanhedrin at Usha and later at other Galilean centers ⓘ
legal rulings preserved in the Mishnah and Tosefta ⓘ
reorganizing Jewish communal life after the Bar Kokhba revolt ⓘ
notableWork ethical sayings preserved in rabbinic literature ⓘ
halakhic rulings cited in the Mishnah ⓘ
occupation jurist ⓘ
rabbi ⓘ
partOf Sanhedrin of Usha ⓘ
linked to: Sanhedrin at Usha
positionHeld Nasi of the Sanhedrin ⓘ
head of the Jewish community in the Land of Israel ⓘ
predecessor Rabban Gamliel II (as Nasi of the Sanhedrin) ⓘ
linked to: Rabban Gamaliel II

Rabbi Akiva (as leading sage of the generation, though not Nasi) ⓘ
linked to: Rabbi Akiva
religion Judaism ⓘ
residence Galilee ⓘ
Usha ⓘ
spouse daughter of Rabbi Hanina ben Teradyon (according to rabbinic tradition) ⓘ
successor Judah ha-Nasi ⓘ
timePeriod after the Bar Kokhba revolt ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Judah ha-Nasi → father → Shimon ben Gamliel II ⓘ
Shimon → hasNotableBearer → Shimon ben Gamliel ⓘ
linked to: Shimon ben Gamliel II
Rabbi Akiva → studentOf → Rabban Gamliel II ⓘ
linked to: Shimon ben Gamliel II
Tannaim → notableMember → Rabban Gamliel II ⓘ
linked to: Shimon ben Gamliel II
Sanhedrin at Usha → participant → Rabbi Shimon ben Gamliel II ⓘ
linked to: Shimon ben Gamliel II
Rabban Gamaliel II → succeededBy → Rabbi Shimon ben Gamliel II ⓘ
linked to: Shimon ben Gamliel II
Yehuda ben Ilai → teacherOf → Rabbi Shimon ben Gamliel II ⓘ
linked to: Shimon ben Gamliel II
House of Hillel → hasNotableMember → Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel II ⓘ
linked to: Shimon ben Gamliel II
House of Hillel → lineageContinuedBy → Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel II ⓘ
linked to: Shimon ben Gamliel II
Patriarch of the Jews → positionHeldBy → Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel II ⓘ
linked to: Shimon ben Gamliel II
Rabbeinu haKadosh → father → Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel II ⓘ
linked to: Shimon ben Gamliel II
Nasi dynasty → hasPart → Simeon ben Gamliel II ⓘ
linked to: Shimon ben Gamliel II