Judah ha-Nasi

2nd century rabbi and editor of the Mishnah
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Summary

Judah ha-Nasi is a human[1]. Born in Judea[2], he… he was born on 135[3]. He died in Sepphoris[4]. He died on 250[5]. He worked as a Nasi[6] and rabbi[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month, #7,128 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Judah ha-Nasi was born in Judea[2].
  • Judah ha-Nasi passed away in Sepphoris[4].
  • Judah ha-Nasi was born on 135[3].
  • Judah ha-Nasi died on 250[5].
  • Judah ha-Nasi died on January 1, 200[9].
  • Judah ha-Nasi is buried at Israel[10].
  • Judah ha-Nasi's father was Simeon ben Gamliel II[11].
  • A child of Judah ha-Nasi was Barak[12].
  • A child of Judah ha-Nasi was Simeon ben Judah ha-Nasi[13].
  • Judah ha-Nasi's professions included Nasi[6].
  • Judah ha-Nasi's professions included rabbi[7].
  • A notable student of Judah ha-Nasi was Abba Arika[14].
  • A notable student of Judah ha-Nasi was Bar Kappara[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Judah ha-Nasi is Mishnah[16].
  • Judah ha-Nasi's religion is recorded as Judaism[17].
  • Judah ha-Nasi is recorded as male[18].
  • Judah ha-Nasi's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Judah ha-Nasi is part of Tannaim[20].
  • Judah ha-Nasi's Commons category is recorded as Judah ha-Nasi[21].
  • Judah ha-Nasi's given name is recorded as Juda[22].
  • Judah ha-Nasi's given name is recorded as Yehuda[23].
  • Judah ha-Nasi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Judah ha-Nasi[24].
  • Judah ha-Nasi studied under Shimon bar Yochai[25].
  • Judah ha-Nasi studied under Simeon ben Gamliel II[26].
  • Judah ha-Nasi's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Judah ha-Nasi's place of birth was Judea[2]. He was born on 135[3]. His father was Simeon ben Gamliel II[11].

Education

Studied under Shimon bar Yochai[25], a rabbi[28], 0100–0160[29] and Simeon ben Gamliel II[26], a Nasi[30], b. 0100[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Nasi[6] and rabbi[7]. Notable students include Abba Arika[14], a rabbi[32], 0160–0247[33], specialised in Talmud[34] and Bar Kappara[15], a rabbi[35], 0101–0300[36].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Judah ha-Nasi is Mishnah[16].

Personal Life

Children include Barak[12], a male given name[37] and Simeon ben Judah ha-Nasi[13], a rabbi[38]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 250[5] and January 1, 200[9]. Judah ha-Nasi died in Sepphoris[4]. Burial took place at Israel[10].

Why It Matters

Judah ha-Nasi ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month, #7,128 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Works attributed to him include Mishnah[41], a religious text[42] and Tractate Ketubot[43], a Talmudical tractate[44].

FAQs

Where was Judah ha-Nasi born?

Judah ha-Nasi was born in Judea[2].

Where did Judah ha-Nasi die?

Judah ha-Nasi passed away in Sepphoris[4].

Who were Judah ha-Nasi's parents?

Judah ha-Nasi's father was Simeon ben Gamliel II[11].

What did Judah ha-Nasi do for work?

Judah ha-Nasi worked as Nasi[6] and rabbi[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Preface to Mishneh Torah, Transmission of the Oral Law. wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] ↑ . Bavli Chullin. wikidata.org.
  21. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Preface to Mishneh Torah, Transmission of the Oral Law. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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