Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha

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Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha was a leading third-century Talmudic sage of the Land of Israel, renowned for his foundational role in shaping the Jerusalem Talmud and Amoraic scholarship.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Amora
Talmudic sage
rabbi
activeInCentury 3rd century
4th century
alsoKnownAs Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
surface form: Rabbi Yochanan

Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
surface form: Rabbi Yochanan bar Nappaha

Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
surface form: Rabbi Yochanan of Tiberias

Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
surface form: Yohanan bar Nappaha
associatedWithCity Sepphoris
Tiberias
burialPlace Tiberias
surface form: Tiberias (traditional)
contributedTo Talmud Bavli
surface form: Babylonian Talmud (via transmitted teachings)

Talmud Yerushalmi
surface form: Jerusalem Talmud
era Amoraic period
fieldOfWork Aggadah
Halakha
Talmudic interpretation
gender male
honorificPrefix Rabbi
influenced Amoraim
surface form: Babylonian Amoraim

later Amoraim of the Land of Israel
knownFor aggadic teachings
foundational role in the Jerusalem Talmud
leadership of Amoraic scholarship in the Land of Israel
numerous halakhic rulings
language Palestinian Aramaic dialects
surface form: Jewish Palestinian Aramaic

Mishnaic Hebrew
legalSchool Palestinian Amoraic tradition
mainWork Talmud Yerushalmi
surface form: Jerusalem Talmud
nationality Jewish
occupation Talmudic scholar
yeshiva head
region Palestine
surface form: Eretz Yisrael

Eretz HaKodesh
surface form: Land of Israel
religion Judaism
role founder of the Tiberias academy (according to tradition)
sourceMention Talmud Bavli
surface form: Babylonian Talmud

Talmud Yerushalmi
surface form: Jerusalem Talmud

Midrash
surface form: Midrashic literature
studentOf Judah ha-Nasi
surface form: Rabbi Judah haNasi (indirectly, via disciples)

Rabbi Oshaya Rabbah
Rabbi Yannai
teacherOf Rabbi Abbahu
Rabbi Ammi
Rabbi Assi
Eleazar ben Pedat
surface form: Rabbi Elazar ben Pedat

Resh Lakish
timePeriod Hellenistic–Roman Judea
surface form: Roman Palestine
tradition Rabbinic Judaism

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Amoraic period hasNotableFigure Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
Amoraim notableMember Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
Aleinu traditionallyAttributedTo Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
this entity surface form: Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai (in some traditions)
Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha alsoKnownAs Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
this entity surface form: Rabbi Yochanan
Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha alsoKnownAs Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
this entity surface form: Yohanan bar Nappaha
Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha alsoKnownAs Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
this entity surface form: Rabbi Yochanan bar Nappaha
Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha alsoKnownAs Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
this entity surface form: Rabbi Yochanan of Tiberias
Resh Lakish closeAssociate Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
this entity surface form: Rabbi Yohanan
Resh Lakish debatedWith Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
this entity surface form: Rabbi Yohanan