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    Simeon the Righteous or Simeon the Just (Hebrew: שִׁמְעוֹן הַצַּדִּיק Šimʿōn Haṣṣaddīq) was a Jewish High Priest during the Second Temple period. He is...
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    The Tomb of Simeon the Just or Simeon the Righteous (Hebrew: קבר שמעון הצדיק; translit. Kever Shimon haTzadik) is an ancient tomb in Jerusalem. According...
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  • Simeon (/ˈsɪmiən/) is a given name, from the Hebrew שמעון (Biblical Šimʿon, Tiberian Šimʿôn), usually transliterated as Shimon. In Greek, it is written...
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    Simeon Borisov Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (Bulgarian: Симеон Борисов Сакскобургготски, romanized: Simeon Borisov Sakskoburggotski, [simeˈɔn boˈrisof sakskoburˈɡɔtski];...
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    (Nehemiah 12:11). Contemporary of Alexander the Great (reigned 336–323 BCE). Some have identified him as Simeon the Just. Moreover, there are some sources in...
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    school. While Ben Sira is sometimes claimed to be a contemporary of Simeon the Just, it is more likely that his contemporary was High Priest Simon II (219–199...
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    Ephod (category Pages using the JsonConfig extension)
    have just been garments. The object made by Gideon is plainly described as having been worshipped, and therefore the cult image of a deity, while the object...
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    Sheikh Jarrah controversy (category Jerusalem in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict)
    and the Ashkenazi General Council of the Congregation of Israel jointly purchased land that included the Tomb of Simeon the Just and the Cave of the Minor...
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    Azazel (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia)
    in Isaiah 1.18; and the Talmud states (ib. 39a) that during the forty years that Simeon the Just was High Priest of Israel, the thread actually turned...
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    least the 3rd century BCE, during Second Temple Judaism. The Talmud relates, perhaps anecdotally, this began with the death of Simeon the Just. Vowel...
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    Septuagint (category Early versions of the Bible)
     161–2. ISBN 0800606043. van Staalduine-Sulman, Eveline (2020). "Simeon the Just, the Septuagint and Targum Jonathan". In Shepherd, David James; Joosten...
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  • Urim and Thummim (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia)
    just sequences of "yes" or "no" questions, but became corrupted by later editing. There is no description of the form of the Urim and Thummim in the passage...
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    BCE) was High Priest in the Temple in Jerusalem during the Second Temple period. Some writers identify him with Simeon the Just: the Jewish Encyclopedia (1906)...
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  • Simeon the Just Eleazar (High Priest) (c. 260–245 BCE) Manasseh (High Priest) (c. 245-240 BC) Onias II (High Priest) Simon II (High Priest) / Simeon the...
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    Red heifer (category Animals in the Bible)
    stating that Moses prepared the first, Ezra prepared the second, Simeon the Just and Johanan the High Priest prepared the third, fourth, fifth, sixth...
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    Mount of Olives (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Protestants. The Mount of Olives is one of three peaks of a mountain ridge which runs for 3.5 kilometres (2.2 miles) just east of the Old City across the Kidron...
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  • Chazal (category Pages using the EasyTimeline extension)
    Law"; Moses receiving the Torah on Biblical Mount Sinai), to the Halakha ("traditions") era, including the times of Simeon the Just. Zugot ("pairs"): Five...
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    Tomb of Absalom (category Buildings and structures completed in the 1st century)
    the monument is "the tomb of Simeon who was a very just man and a very devoted el(der) and (who was) waiting for the consolation of the people". The words...
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  • multiple times at Just for Laughs and appeared on HBO and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. In February 2010, Simeon was featured as the cover story of...
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    to the site. The Sacred Tradition of Eastern Christianity teaches that the Virgin Mary died a natural death (the Dormition of the Theotokos, the falling...
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    Zadok (category People from the Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy))
    Second Temple period, from Jehoshua ben Jehozadak after the Exile, down to Simon II (Simon the Just, much praised in Ben Sira 50), his eldest son Onias III...
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    The Cave of the Minor Sanhedrin is a burial cave located next to the Tomb of Simeon the Just in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of Jerusalem. It contains...
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    contexts. The Talmud relays this change occurred after the death of Simeon the Just (either Simon I or his great-great-grandson Simon II). Philo calls the name...
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  • the vestments achieve atonement for sin, just as sacrifices do. According to the Talmud, the wearing of the Priestly golden head plate atoned for the...
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    period of 21 years. According to the Jerusalem Talmud, Simeon the Just (a High Priest) opposed the nazirite vow and ate of the sacrifice offered by a nazirite...
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    Jason's Tomb (category Buildings and structures completed in the 1st century BC)
    dating to the first century BCE in the Hasmonean period, discovered in the Rehavia neighborhood in Jerusalem, Israel. It has been identified as the burial...
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    south to north) The Chapel of St. James the Just (Greek Orthodox), The Chapel of St. John the Baptist (Greek Orthodox), The Chapel of the Forty Martyrs...
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    reconstruction of the Jewish Temple after the return of the Jews from the Babylonian Captivity (Zechariah 6:9–14 and Ezra 3 in the Bible). Joshua son...
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    was to interpret the Law to the people, their organization beginning with Ezra, who was their chief, and terminating with Simeon the Just. Jewish Encyclopedia:...
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    Priestly turban (category Pages using the JsonConfig extension)
    over the top of the head and the other around the sides of the head at the level of the ears according to Exodus 39:31. According to the Talmud, the wearing...
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