Johanan ben Zakai

Summary

Johanan ben Zakai is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Judaea^[2]. He was born on 50 BC^[3]. He died in Yavne^[4]. He died on 70^[5]. He worked as a rabbi^[6], Nasi^[7], and Av Beit Din^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,546 views/month, #7,106 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Johanan ben Zakai was born in Judaea^[2].
• Johanan ben Zakai died in Yavne^[4].
• Johanan ben Zakai was born on 50 BC^[3].
• Johanan ben Zakai died on 70^[5].
• Burial took place at Tiberias^[10].
• Johanan ben Zakai's professions included rabbi^[6].
• Johanan ben Zakai's professions included Nasi^[7].
• Johanan ben Zakai's professions included Av Beit Din^[8].
• Johanan ben Zakai's field of work was Judaism^[11].
• A notable student of Johanan ben Zakai was Eliezer ben Hurcanus^[12].
• A notable student of Johanan ben Zakai was Joshua ben Hananiah^[13].
• A notable student of Johanan ben Zakai was Shimon ben Nethanel^[14].
• A notable student of Johanan ben Zakai was Yose HaKohen^[15].
• A notable student of Johanan ben Zakai was Eleazar ben Arach^[16].
• A notable student of Johanan ben Zakai was Hanina ben Dosa^[17].
• Johanan ben Zakai's religion is recorded as Judaism^[18].
• Johanan ben Zakai is recorded as male^[19].
• Johanan ben Zakai's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Johanan ben Zakai is part of Tannaim^[21].
• Johanan ben Zakai's Commons category is recorded as Johanan ben Zakai^[22].
• Johanan ben Zakai's given name is recorded as Yohanan^[23].
• Johanan ben Zakai's work location is recorded as Jerusalem^[24].
• Johanan ben Zakai studied under Hillel the Elder^[25].
• Johanan ben Zakai studied under Shammai the elder^[26].
• Johanan ben Zakai's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[27].

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Origins and Family

Johanan ben Zakai was born in Judaea^[2]. He was born on 50 BC^[3].

Education

Studied under Hillel the Elder^[25], a rabbi^[28], -0050–0008^[29], of Parthian Empire^[30] and Shammai the elder^[26], a rabbi^[31], -0050–0030^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rabbi^[6], Nasi^[7], and Av Beit Din^[8]. Johanan ben Zakai's field of work was Judaism^[11]. Notable students include Eliezer ben Hurcanus^[12], a rabbi^[33], 0100–0200^[34], specialised in Judaism^[35]; Joshua ben Hananiah^[13], a blacksmith^[36], b. 0050^[37]; Shimon ben Nethanel^[14], a rabbi^[38]; Yose HaKohen^[15]; Eleazar ben Arach^[16], a rabbi^[39], 0100–0200^[40], of Judaea^[41]; and Hanina ben Dosa^[17], a rabbi^[42], 0050–0100^[43].

Personal Life

Johanan ben Zakai's religion is recorded as Judaism^[18].

Death and Burial

Johanan ben Zakai died on 70^[5]. He passed away in Yavne^[4]. He is buried at Tiberias^[10].

Why It Matters

Johanan ben Zakai ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,546 views/month, #7,106 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Johanan ben Zakai born?

Born in Judaea^[2], Johanan ben Zakai…

Where did Johanan ben Zakai die?

Johanan ben Zakai died in Yavne^[4].

What did Johanan ben Zakai do for work?

Johanan ben Zakai worked as rabbi^[6], Nasi^[7], and Av Beit Din^[8].