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91.) mentalblog.com: Asimov's Foundation of Academy in Yavneh

Over a week ago | Sunday 04th of June 2006 10:17:00 PM

My neighbor Dr. Richard Friedman asked Asimov if he was thinking about the R' Yochanan ben Zakkai story when he wrote Foundation. Asimov replied that he hadn't consciously remembered the story, but that he might have heard it as a child ...

From Tzemach Atlas

92.) Jewish Beliefs « The Religious Stuff..& all things are possible ...

Over a week ago | Tuesday 10th of July 2007 12:00:00 AM

A classical rabbinic work, Avoth de-Rabbi Natan, states: ?One time, when Rabban Yochanan ben Zakkai was walking in Jerusalem with Rabbi Yehosua, they arrived at where the Temple in Jerusalem now stood in ruins. ...

From GW staff

93.) Rabbi Jason Miller - Blog

Over a week ago | Sunday 16th of December 2007 12:00:00 AM

Our movement, our generation is called on to do what Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai and his colleagues did two thousand years ago, to reinvent Judaism in a way that will meet the needs of people today to fulfill their human destiny and make ...

From Rabbi Jason Miller

94.) Torah Study

Over a week ago | Friday 04th of July 2008 07:36:00 AM

Rabban Yochanan ben Zakkai received [the Tradition] from Hillel and Shammai. He would say: If you have learned a great deal of Torah, do not pride yourself on it, for this is the purpose for which you were created. (Pirkei Avot, 2:9) ...

From rachel-esther

95.) that?s tradition, too

Over a week ago | Saturday 24th of May 2008 11:58:00 AM

but in the course of the conversation, we traversed the land of israel and sequed up to rome as well where yohanan ben zakkai negotiated a safe haven for jews to learn torah and practice judaism in the out laying community of yavne, ...

From Andy

96.) Teach Us To Number Our Days | Culture | The American Scene

Over a week ago | Saturday 24th of May 2008 12:00:00 AM

It is told that when the son of Rabban Yochanan ben Zakkai died his students came to comfort him. Rabbi Eliezer came in and sat before him and said, ?Master, would you allow me to say something before you?? ?Speak,? said the master. ...

From Noah Millman

97.) The Twelve Disciples: their names, name-meanings, associations ...

Over a week ago | Sunday 13th of July 2008 12:00:00 AM

In Gittin 56a, it is noted that the head of the revolutionary party (the Siqarii) in Jerusalem during the great Jewish revolt against Rome in 70 C.E., was a certain Abba Saqqara, the nephew of Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai. ...

From neilgodfrey

98.) love day

Over a week ago | Friday 02nd of February 2007 09:13:00 AM

the rabbi told us that the history of chesed in rabbinic judaism dates back to the aftermath of the destruction of the temple in the first century ce we read from the siddur:. once, rabbi yohanan ben zakkai was walking with his disciple ...

From Quev

99.) Reb Chaim HaQoton: Becoming a Jew

Over a week ago | Friday 02nd of June 2006 07:35:00 PM

However, the leader of Jewry in Yavneh, Rabban Yochanan Ben Zakkai, abolished this law[31] because some eventually began to use the holy animals for mundane purposes in the interim. Perhaps he also realized that the Temple was not going ...

From Reb Chaim HaQoton

100.) Hirhurim - Musings

Over one day ago, -65 hours, -4 minutes ago | Wednesday 31st of December 2008 07:01:00 PM

The Hellenists culture was the first time Judaism confronted an attractive alien culture (generally you were Hellenist or barbarian!) Many wanted to be associated with it, especially the leadership (Tzdukim). ...

From Gil Student

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