Shimon bar Yochai

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Jewish mystic Kabbalistic figure Tannaitic sage historical person rabbi

Shimon bar Yochai was a 2nd-century Jewish sage and mystic traditionally regarded as the author of the Zohar and a central figure in Kabbalistic tradition.

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Label	Occurrences
Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai	18
Shimon bar Yochai canonical	5
2nd-century sage Shimon bar Yochai	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish mystic ⓘ Kabbalistic figure ⓘ Tannaitic sage ⓘ historical person ⓘ rabbi ⓘ
associatedEvent	Lag BaOmer pilgrimage to Meron ⓘ
associatedPlace	Mount Meron ⓘ surface form: Meron
associatedWith	Jewish esotericism ⓘ Kabbalah ⓘ Zohar ⓘ
burialPlace	Meron, Israel ⓘ surface form: Meron (according to tradition)
century	2nd century ⓘ
commemorationDay	Lag BaOmer ⓘ
contemporaryOf	Rabbi Meir ⓘ Rabbi Yehuda ben Ilai ⓘ surface form: Rabbi Yehuda bar Ilai
countryOfActivity	Hellenistic–Roman Judea ⓘ surface form: Roman Judea
culturalImpact	central figure in later Kabbalistic literature ⓘ inspiration for pilgrimage and folk customs on Lag BaOmer ⓘ
era	Tannaitic period ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Jews ⓘ surface form: Jewish people
fieldOfWork	Aggadah ⓘ Halakha ⓘ Jewish mysticism ⓘ
honorific	Rabbi ⓘ
knownFor	association with esoteric Torah ⓘ halakhic rulings ⓘ mystical teachings ⓘ
language	Aramaic ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ
mentionedIn	Mishnah ⓘ Talmud ⓘ Tosefta ⓘ
name	Shimon bar Yochai self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai Rashbi ⓘ Shimon bar Yochai self-link ⓘ
religion	Judaism ⓘ
roleInText	central figure in the Zohar ⓘ
statusInTradition	one of the foremost disciples of Rabbi Akiva ⓘ one of the leading Tannaim ⓘ
studentOf	Rabbi Akiva ⓘ
teacherOf	Kabbalistic teachings (according to tradition) ⓘ
tradition	Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ
traditionalRole	traditional author of the Zohar ⓘ
veneratedIn	Hasidism ⓘ surface form: Hasidic Judaism Kabbalistic tradition ⓘ Sephardic Jewish tradition ⓘ

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Shimon bar Yochai (traditional attribution of Zohar) → name → Shimon bar Yochai ⓘ

subject surface form: Shimon bar Yochai

Shimon bar Yochai (traditional attribution of Zohar) → name → Shimon bar Yochai ⓘ

subject surface form: Shimon bar Yochai