Simeon (or Shimon) ben Gamaliel II (Hebrew: רבן שמעון בן גמליאל השני‎) was a Tanna of the third generation and president of the Great Sanhedrin. He was...

Gamaliēl ho Presbýteros), or Rabban Gamaliel I, was a leading authority in the Sanhedrin in the early first century CE. He was the son of Simeon ben Hillel...

Jerusalem. He was appointed nasi in approximately the year 80 CE. Gamaliel II became Johanan ben Zakkai's successor, and rendered immense service in the strengthening...

28a relates that Shimon had previously studied at Yavne, under Gamaliel II and Joshua ben Hananiah, and that he was the cause of the infamous quarrel that...

in the newly-established Roman province of Syria Palaestina to Simeon ben Gamaliel II. According to the Talmud, he was of the Davidic line. He is said...

(Hil. Ishuth 10:7). Cf. Babylonian Talmud, Ketubbot 10a, where R' Simeon ben Gamaliel II held the view that the ketubah was a teaching derived from the Law...

he did not approve of the fact that his father and grandfather, Simeon ben Gamaliel II cited sayings of Rabbi Meir without mentioning his name. One of...

reestablishment of the Sanhedrin in the city of Usha. Shortly afterward Simeon ben Gamaliel II was elected patriarch, and Meir became a hakham, in which office...

killed all the defenders except for one youth whose life was spared, Simeon ben Gamaliel II. According to the Babylonian Talmud, Berakhot 48b, Hadrian had prohibited...

After Shimon's death Eleazar entered the academy of the Patriarch Simeon ben Gamaliel II, and became the colleague of the patriarch's son, Judah HaNasi;...

Elisha ben Abuyah (Hebrew: אלישע בן אבויה) (spelled variously, including Elisha ben Avuya) was a rabbi and Jewish religious authority born in Jerusalem...

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...

disciple of Rabban Yohanan ben Zakkai, and a colleague of Gamaliel II (whose sister, Ima Shalom, he married) and Joshua ben Hananiah. He is the sixth most...

Jewish traditions. He was intimately associated with the patriarch Simeon ben Gamaliel II, in whose house he is said to have been entrusted with the decision...

could not stand the pain of circumcision according to Eruvin 97a. Simeon ben Gamaliel II opines that presumption may be established only after an incident...

His halachic teachings are sometimes cited in the Mishnah, and Simeon ben Gamaliel II reports two halakhot from him. "Every assembly that is for the sake...

"Rabbi's" house, the reference must be to the house of the patriarch R. Simeon ben Gamaliel II not to that of R. Judah haNasi. He does not appear to have held...

accepted in Jabneh on the day when Eleazar ben Azariah was elected president in the place of Gamaliel II) and also (2) resolved that the books Kohelet...

(1927), p. 235. Wilhelm Bacher, Jacob Zallel Lauterbach (1906). "Simeon II. (Ben Gamaliel I.)", Jewish Encyclopedia. N.b.: the Jewish Encyclopedia speaks...

fellow-student, presumably with semikhah. Akiva was on equal footing with Gamaliel II, whom he later met. Rabbi Tarfon was considered as one of Akiva's masters...

Yohanan ben Zakkai (Hebrew: יוֹחָנָן בֶּן זַכַּאי, romanized: Yōḥānān ben Zakkaʾy; 1st century CE), sometimes abbreviated as ריב״ז‎ ribaz for Rabbi Yohanan...

Mishnaic sage. He was of the second generation and a junior contemporary of Gamaliel II, Eliezer b. Hyrcanus, Joshua b. Hananiah, and Akiva. He was a kohen and...

nothing, so that you will have to give nothing [to the Roman authorities]". Simeon ben Lakish also reminded Judah of the need of providing for elementary education...

Sanhedrin to Usha Shimon ben Gamliel II Judah haNasi (170–220) – lead from Bet Shearim, then Sepphoris Gamaliel III (220–230) Judah II (230–270) – lead from...

Joshua ben Hananiah (from whom he received his cognomen), and witnessed his uncle's activities on the Sanhedrin of Yavne. In the days of Gamaliel II he once...

needed] The seat of the Patriarchate moved to Usha under the presidency of Gamaliel II in 80 CE. In 116 it moved back to Yavneh, and then again back to Usha...

Simeon (Greek: Συμεών) at the Temple is the "just and devout" man of Jerusalem who, according to Luke 2:25–35, met Mary, Joseph, and Jesus as they entered...

Usha were active in making many reforms, under the leadership of Simeon ben Gamaliel II. They ruled in favor of several legal enactments, such as making...

Eleazar ben Azariah came forth from thy loins!" When it became necessary to present the case of the Palestinian Jews at Rome, the two presidents, Gamaliel and...

Joshua ben Gamla of the Talmud is the same high priest from the days of the destruction, and that the priesthood was acquired from Herod Agrippa II. Josephus...