Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus

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Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus was a leading 1st–2nd century Tannaitic sage, renowned for his strict adherence to tradition and major influence on early rabbinic law and thought.

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Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus canonical 9
Eliezer ben Hyrcanus 1
Rabbi Eliezer ha-Gadol 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish religious leader
Tannaitic sage
halakhic authority
rabbi
alternativeName Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
surface form: Rabbi Eliezer ha-Gadol

Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
surface form: Rabbi Eliezer the Great
associatedWithEvent Oven of Achnai dispute
associatedWithGenre midrashic interpretation
associatedWithInstitution Beit Midrash of Rabbi Akiva
surface form: Yavnean academy
associatedWithText Mishnah
Talmud
Tosefta
belongsToMovement Tannaim
characterTrait austere
unyielding in legal disputes
contemporary Rabban Gamaliel II
Rabbi Joshua ben Hananiah
doctrine emphasis on unchanging tradition
rejection of innovative legal reasoning against tradition
era post-Second Temple period
ethnicGroup Jews
surface form: Jewish people
father Hyrcanus
influenced early rabbinic halakha
later Talmudic sages
knownFor conservative halakhic rulings
major influence on early rabbinic law
major influence on early rabbinic thought
strict adherence to tradition
legalOpinionsRecordedIn Pirkei Avot
surface form: Mishnah tractate Avot

Bava Metzia
surface form: Mishnah tractate Bava Metzia

Mishnah Berakhot
surface form: Mishnah tractate Berakhot

Tractate Eruvin
surface form: Mishnah tractate Eruvin

tractate Gittin
surface form: Mishnah tractate Gittin

Tractate Pesachim
surface form: Mishnah tractate Pesahim

Tractate Shabbat
surface form: Mishnah tractate Shabbat

Tractate Sukkah
surface form: Mishnah tractate Sukkah

Tractate Yoma
surface form: Mishnah tractate Yoma
mentionedIn Mishnah Avot 2:8
name Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
placeOfActivity Eretz HaKodesh
surface form: Land of Israel

Yavneh
surface form: Yavne
positionInDispute minority opinion in Oven of Achnai case
religion Judaism
student Rabbi Akiva
Rabbi Ishmael
surface form: Rabbi Ishmael ben Elisha

Rabbi Yose the Galilean
teacher Rabban Yohanan ben Zakkai
timePeriod 1st century CE
2nd century CE

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Rabbi Akiva studentOf Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
Tannaim notableMember Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
Rabbi Nehunia ben HaKana teacherOf Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
Rabbi Eliezer ben Shammua teacher Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
Rabbi Eliezer ben Shammua discipleOf Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus name Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus alternativeName Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
this entity surface form: Rabbi Eliezer the Great
Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus alternativeName Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
this entity surface form: Rabbi Eliezer ha-Gadol
Rabbi Joshua ben Hananiah contemporaryOf Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
Rabbi Joshua ben Hananiah notableStudent Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
Rabban Yohanan ben Zakkai teacherOf Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus
Rabbi Tarfon contemporaryOf Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus