The House of Hillel (Beit Hillel) and House of Shammai (Beit Shammai) were, among Jewish scholars, two schools of thought during the period of tannaim...
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literature, the Mishnah. Shammai was the most eminent contemporary of Hillel. His teachings mostly agree with those of Hillel, except on three issues....
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King Herod), and later with Shammai (Hillel's peer in the teaching of Jewish Law). According to the Jerusalem Talmud (Nedarim 5:6), Hillel the Elder had...
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Handwashing in Judaism (redirect from Washing of Hands (Judaism))
by the Houses of Hillel and Shammai, or else by Hillel and Shammai themselves (in the year circa 32 BCE). It concludes that Hillel and Shammai issued...
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Beth midrash (category Hebrew words and phrases)
ideological roots back to the rabbis of the late Second Temple period, specifically the Houses of Hillel and Shammai, two schools of thought. By late antiquity...
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directed and co-written by American filmmaker Dallas Jenkins. It is the first multiseason series about the life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth. Primarily...
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Tannaim (section Language of the Mishnah)
generation of the Zugot, there were few disagreements among Rabbinic scholars. After this period, though, the Houses of Hillel and Shammai came to represent...
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academies of the Houses of Hillel and Shammai, albeit Rav and Samuel agreed with each other far more often than did the houses of Hillel and Shammai. Thus...
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rabbinic literature. A bat kol decided between the Houses of Hillel and Shammai in favor of the House of Hillel. Shimon bar Yochai emerged from his stay in a...
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Kfar Shamai (redirect from Kfar Shammai)
based on Shammai the Elder, who was the partner of Hillel the Elder. According to Jewish tradition, Shammai was buried in Har Meron or in "Shammai Hill"...
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Hemerobaptists (possible ancestor of Mandaeism) Maghāriya Nasoraeans (ancestor of Mandaeism) Hellenistic Judaism Houses of Hillel and Shammai Hypsistarianism Magarites...
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who had received it from Shammai and Hillel, the last Zug." But Rabban Gamaliel I was the grandson, perhaps the son, of Hillel, whom he had ..." Cutler...
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the disputes between the Houses of Hillel and Shammai) within the ranks of the Pharisees, culminating in the collections of traditional laws (Halakoth)...
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Hallel (category Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish prayers and blessings)
dispute between the Houses of Hillel and Shammai regarding the reading of Hallel during the Seder. According to the school of Shammai, only the first psalm...
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Christian views on divorce (redirect from Christianity and divorce)
in Christianity Expounding of the Law#Divorce Get (divorce document) Jewish views of marriage Houses of Hillel and Shammai (for information regarding...
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Local Media LLC. Engelmayer, Shammai (25 January 2018). "Jerusalem, Frisch, and Jewish law". The Jewish Standard. Times of Israel. Associated, Press (21...
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street was named for Hillel the Elder, and a street parallel to it is called Shammai Street (after Shammai the Elder). Most of the buildings on the street...
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Hoshaiah Rabbah (category Year of birth unknown)
his theory of the development of the Mishnah. He even goes so far as to overrule both the Houses of Hillel and Shammai concerning offerings brought during...
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Hillel and Shammai are active in their writing. Hillel the Elder and Menahem, with Menahem later replaced by Shammai, are considered the last of the Zugot...
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the school of Shammai binds; the school of Hillel looses. Theoretically, however, the authority of the poseks proceeded from the Sanhedrin, and there is...
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Berakhot (tractate) (section Structure and content)
evening and in the morning, and the number of blessings which precede and follow the reading; the controversy between the Houses of Hillel and Shammai regarding...
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Asceticism in Judaism (category Judaism and society)
for Torah study. The two great rabbinical schools of the first century, the Houses of Hillel and Shammai, debated the question whether life was worth living...
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of Ahimelech. Shammai (Ric Sarabia) (seasons 2–4): Shammai is a leading Pharisee in Jerusalem and a high-ranking member of the Sanhedrin whose house opposes...
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Reformed fundamentalism (category Calvinist and Reformed Christians)
rabbinic commentaries (e.g. Mishnah-Tosefta, Houses of Hillel and Shammai traditions, Ezra's school of scribes etc.). The Great Assembly (Neh. 9-10)...
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(Hebrew: רבי יונתן, romanized: Rabi Yonatan) was a tanna of the 2nd century and schoolfellow of R. Josiah, apart from whom he is rarely quoted. Jonathan...
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Rabbinic Judaism (redirect from Origins of Rabbinic Judaism)
version of events has perished. In addition, Hillel's views have been seen as superior to Shammai's by Rabbinic Judaism. The development of an oral tradition...
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Pharisees (redirect from Pharisees and Christianity)
while he stood on one foot. Shammai drove him away. The same gentile approached Hillel and asked of him the same thing. Hillel chastised him gently by saying...
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Hananiah ben Hezekiah ben Garon (redirect from Hananiah ben Hezekiah of Garon)
"Hananiah ben [Son of] Hezekiah") was a Tannaitic Jewish sage and contemporary of the Houses of Shammai and Hillel. He is recounted as being one of several sages...
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Meron, Israel (category Ancient Jewish settlements of Galilee)
to hold the remains of Hillel, Shammai, and "twenty of their disciples and other Rabbis". In 1931, Meron consisted of an Arab and Jewish quarter (see...
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Bikur cholim (category Jewish law and rituals)
common practice; the House of Shammai opposed this, but the House of Hillel viewed this as a mitzvah, and the view of Hillel became part of halakha. Additionally...
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