Sanhedrin at Yavneh
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The Sanhedrin at Yavneh was the early rabbinic council that reconstituted Jewish religious life and law after the destruction of the Second Temple, laying the foundations for classical Rabbinic Judaism.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sanhedrin at Yavneh canonical | 5 |
| Council of Yavneh | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish religious institution
ⓘ
post-Second Temple Sanhedrin ⓘ rabbinic council ⓘ |
| aim |
adapt Temple-centered worship to non-Temple settings
ⓘ
preserve Jewish religious continuity after the Temple’s destruction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Rabban Gamaliel II
ⓘ
Tannaim ⓘ Rabban Yohanan ben Zakkai ⓘ
surface form:
Yohanan ben Zakkai
early rabbinic sages ⓘ |
| composition |
Torah scholars
ⓘ
rabbinic sages ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| era | Tannaitic period ⓘ |
| establishedAfter | destruction of the Second Temple ⓘ |
| function |
authorized canonical status of certain biblical books
ⓘ
decided halakhic disputes ⓘ fixed aspects of the Jewish calendar ⓘ regulated synagogue worship ⓘ |
| governanceType | rabbinic leadership ⓘ |
| historicalContext | aftermath of the First Jewish–Roman War ⓘ |
| influenced |
Mishnah
ⓘ
Talmudic tradition ⓘ later rabbinic courts ⓘ |
| language |
Aramaic
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Halakha ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Judea
ⓘ
Yavneh ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Sanhedrin
ⓘ
surface form:
Sanhedrin in Jerusalem
|
| religiousFocus |
Torah study
ⓘ
mitzvot observance ⓘ prayer ⓘ |
| religiousLaw |
Mishnah
ⓘ
surface form:
Oral Torah
Torah ⓘ
surface form:
Written Torah
|
| religiousTradition |
Judaism
ⓘ
Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ |
| role |
central authority for early Rabbinic Judaism
ⓘ
developed halakhic norms ⓘ laid foundations for classical Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ reconstituted Jewish religious law ⓘ reconstituted Jewish religious life ⓘ served as center of Torah study ⓘ served as supreme rabbinic court ⓘ standardized Jewish liturgy ⓘ |
| status | foundational institution of Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
late 1st century CE
ⓘ
post-70 CE ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Council of Yavneh