- male
- Herod (Greek:), also known as Herod I or Herod the Great, was a Roman client king of Judaea (ca. 74 BC – ca. 4 BC in Jerusalem). Herod is known fo...
- male
- Rabbi Simeon bar Yohai, Shimon son of Yohai, Simon son of Yohai or Rashbi, was a famous rabbi who lived in the era of the Tannaim (scholars of the...
- male
- Malachi or Mal'achi was a prophet in the Bible, the Christian Old Testament and Jewish Tanakh. He was the first of the minor prophets, and the...
- male
- Shimon ben Gamliel (in) (lived circa 10 BCE to 70 CE) was a Tannaist sage and leader of the Jewish people. He succeeded his father Gamliel I as the...
- male
- Yochanan ben Zakai was one of the tannaim (תנאים), an important Jewish sage in the era of the Second Temple, and a primary contributor to the core...
- male, deceased (1989)
- Menahem Stern, Israeli historian, one of the greatest researchers of the period of the Second Temple. He received the Israel Prize for History of...
- male
- Yehudai ben Nahman or Yehudai Gaon was the head of the yeshiva in Sura from 757 to 761, during the Gaonic period of Judaism. He was author of the...
- male
- Abu Isa (also known as "Ovadiah", Ishaq ibn Ya'qub al-Isfahani, Issac ibn Jacob al-Isfahani) was a self-proclaimed Jewish prophet sometime in the...
- male
- Johanan ben Nappaha was a follower of Judah ha-Nasi, and believed it to be his duty to carry on the writing of the Jerusalem Talmud. He started a...
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- Mordecai ben Nissan the Elder (Heb. "Mordechai ben Nissan ha-Zaken" Elder") was a Karaite Jewish scholar who lived at Krasnoi-Ostrog, Poland, in...
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