• Joshua Ben Karha (Hebrew: יהושע בן קרחה, Yehoshuaʿ ben Karḥa (or ben Korcha), was a tanna or Jewish sage from the era between 10–220. He was a colleague...
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    Cain and Abel have sisters, usually twin sisters. According to Rabbi Joshua ben Karha as quoted in Genesis Rabbah, "Only two entered the bed, and seven left...
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  • of harlots; and, being seduced, took wives from among them.” Rabbi Joshua ben Karha, a literalist... decided that “when these angels fell from Heaven,...
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  • Jonathan ben Uzziel (100s AD);[citation needed] Joshua Ben Karha (135–160);[citation needed] Levi ben Gershon (d. 1344); David Kimhi (1160); Saadia ben Joseph...
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  • Ishmael ben Elisha, whose dialectic system, as opposed to that of Rabbi Akiva, they acquired. It is even reported that Jonathan all but converted Ben Azzai...
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    (to deserve this punishment). A baraita on the authority of Rabbi Joshua ben Karḥa compared this to a father who set up a bridal canopy for his son and...
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    Ezra (redirect from Ezra ben Seraiah)
    Introduction to the Aramaic Targum of Yonathan ben Uzziel on the prophet Malachi (Minor Prophets); Yehoshua b. Ḳarḥa (Megillah 15a) . HaQoton, Reb Chaim "Was...
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    ask Shammai to appoint him High Priest. A baraita taught that Rabbi Joshua ben Karha said that great is circumcision, for all the meritorious deeds performed...
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    Introduction to the Aramaic Targum of Yonathan ben Uzziel on the Prophet Malachi (Minor Prophets); Yehoshua b. Ḳarḥa (Megillah 15a) . "Jerome, Prologue to the...
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    Jose ben Halafta, Rabbi Nehemiah, Judah bar Ilai, Jose ben Judah, Judah ben Lakish, Eliezer ben Hurcanus, Abba Saul, Rabbi Meir, Joshua ben Karha, Issi...
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    calendar are traced back to him. Ezra is identified with Malachi by Joshua ben Karha. According to tradition, Ezra died at the age of 120 in Babylonia....
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  • Introduction to the Aramaic Targum of Yonathan ben Uzziel on the Prophet Malachi (Minor Prophets); Yehoshua b. Ḳarḥa (Megillah 15a) . Antiquities of the Jews...
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