Abbahu

male
Abbahu was a Jewish Talmudist, known as an amora, who lived in the Land of Israel, of the 3rd amoraic generation (about 279-320), sometimes cited...
Akiba ben Joseph

Akiba ben Joseph

male, deceased (135)
Akiba ben Joseph (Hebrew: עקיבא) or simply Rabbi Akiva was a Judean tanna of the latter part of the 1st century and the beginning of the 2nd centu...

Joshua ben Hananiah

male
Joshua ben Hananiah was a leading tanna of the first half-century following the destruction of the Temple. He was of Levitical descent (Ma'as. Sh....

Hoshaiah

Hoshaiah or Oshaya (Hebrew: אושעיא, הושעיה) was a Palestinian amora of the 3rd and 4th amoraic generations. It is supposed that his colleague Ḥa...

Eleazar ben Azariah

male
Rabbi Eleazar ben Azariah was a Mishnaic scholar of the second generation (1st century C.E.), junior contemporary of Gamaliel II, Eliezer b....

Nahum Of Gimzo

male
Nahum of Gimzo was a Tanna of the 2nd generation (1st century). In the Talmud (Ta'an. 21a; Yer. Sheḳ. v. 15) he is called "ish gam zu" (the man of...

Simeon ben Azzai

male
Simeon ben Azzai or simply Ben Azzai was a distinguished tanna of the first third of the 2nd century. His full name was Simon ben Azzai, to which...

Levi II

male
Levi was a Jewish-Palestinian scholar of the 3rd century (third amoraic generation), contemporary of Ze'era I and Abba b. Kahana (Yer. Ma'as. iii....

Ishmael ben Jose

male
Ishmael ben Jose was a Tanna of the beginning of the 3rd century, son of Jose ben Halafta. Ishmael served as a Roman official together with Eliezer...

Rabbi Helbo

male
Rabbi Helbo was an amora who flourished about the end of the 3rd century, and who is frequently mentioned in both Talmuds. It seems that Ḥelbo wa...