Judah ha-Nasi

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Judah ha-Nasi was a prominent 2nd–3rd century CE Jewish sage and patriarch best known for redacting and organizing the foundational rabbinic text of Jewish law and tradition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish sage
Nasi of the Sanhedrin
Tanna
compiler of the Mishnah
rabbinic leader
activityPeriod early 3rd century CE
late 2nd century CE
aim to preserve the Oral Law in written form
alsoKnownAs Judah the Prince
Rabbeinu ha-Kadosh
linked to: Judah ha-Nasi

Rabbi
Yehuda ha-Nasi
linked to: Judah ha-Nasi
associatedWith Oral Torah
linked to: Mishnah

Sanhedrin
linked to: Rabbinic courts

Tannaitic period
birthCentury 2nd century CE
burialPlace Galilee (traditionally in Beit She'arim)
category Mishnah redactors
Tannaim
deathCentury 3rd century CE
dynasty House of Hillel
linked to: Pharisees
ethnicity Jewish
father Shimon ben Gamliel II
historicalContext Roman rule over Judea and Galilee
honorificTitle Rabbi
ha-Kadosh
influenced development of halakhah
later Talmudic discussions
knownFor leadership of the rabbinic community in Roman Palestine
organizing the Mishnah into six orders
promoting the study of Torah and oral law
redacting the Mishnah
language Aramaic
Hebrew
legacy central figure in classical rabbinic Judaism
legalSchool rabbinic Judaism
name Judah ha-Nasi
placeOfActivity Galilee
Roman Palestine
linked to: Judea

Sepphoris
Tiberias
position Nasi of the Sanhedrin in Tiberias
religion Judaism
respectedBy later rabbinic tradition
role patriarch of the Jewish community in Roman Palestine
teacherOf various late Tannaim and early Amoraim
work Mishnah

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Mishnah compiledBy Judah ha-Nasi
Mishnah redactor Judah ha-Nasi
Judah ha-Nasi name Judah ha-Nasi
Judah ha-Nasi alsoKnownAs Rabbeinu ha-Kadosh
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Judah ha-Nasi alsoKnownAs Yehuda ha-Nasi
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Tannaim notableMember Rabbi Yehuda haNasi
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Tannaitic period notableFigure Rabbi Judah haNasi
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Rashbi teacher Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi
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Rabbi Eleazar ben Shimon associatedWith Rabbi Yehuda haNasi
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Nasi (prince) of Israel positionHeldBy Rabbi Judah haNasi
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Seder Zeraim redactedBy Rabbi Judah haNasi (traditionally attributed)
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Judah the Prince alsoKnownAs Judah haNasi
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Judah the Prince alsoKnownAs Rabbi Judah the Prince
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Judah the Prince alsoKnownAs Yehuda haNasi
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Sepphoris associatedWith Rabbi Judah ha-Nasi
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ha-Kadosh appliedTo Judah ha-Nasi
ha-Kadosh honors Judah ha-Nasi as a central figure in early rabbinic Judaism
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ha-Kadosh usedAsTitleFor Rabbi Judah ha-Nasi
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Shimon ben Gamliel II child Judah ha-Nasi
Shimon ben Gamliel II successor Judah ha-Nasi
Rav studentOf Rabbi Judah haNasi
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Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha studentOf Rabbi Judah haNasi (indirectly, via disciples)
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Abba Arika studentOf Judah haNasi
subject linked to: Abba Arika (Rav)
linked to: Judah ha-Nasi
Rabbi Meir teacherOf Rabbi Judah haNasi
subject linked to: Talmudic sage Rabbi Meir
linked to: Judah ha-Nasi
Rabbi Eliezer ben Shammua notableStudent Rabbi Judah haNasi
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Abba Arikha studiedUnder Judah haNasi
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Abba Arikha studentOf Judah haNasi
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