Jewish Patriarchate
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Jewish communal organization
Jewish leadership institution
late antique institution
political authority
religious authority
The Jewish Patriarchate was the late antique leadership institution of the Jewish community in Roman Palestine, headed by the nasi who served as the recognized political and religious authority for Jews under Roman rule.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jewish Patriarchate canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish communal organization
ⓘ
Jewish leadership institution ⓘ late antique institution ⓘ political authority ⓘ religious authority ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sanhedrin tradition
ⓘ
rabbinic leadership ⓘ |
| authorityType |
fiscal authority
ⓘ
judicial authority ⓘ religious authority ⓘ |
| collected | taxes from Jewish communities ⓘ |
| communityServed |
Jewish community in Roman Palestine
ⓘ
diaspora Jews connected to Palestine ⓘ |
| exercisedAuthorityOver | Jewish communities in Roman Palestine ⓘ |
| existedUnder |
Christian Roman emperors
ⓘ
pagan Roman emperors ⓘ |
| function |
organization of Jewish communal life under Roman rule
ⓘ
representation of Jewish legal and religious interests ⓘ |
| governanceForm | hereditary leadership ⓘ |
| headedBy | nasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headedByOfficeHolder | patriarch ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
post-Second Temple Judaism
ⓘ
rabbinic Judaism ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration |
Aramaic
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| leadershipTitle | nasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | officially recognized Jewish leadership by Roman authorities ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Land of Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediated | relations between Jewish population and Roman administration ⓘ |
| operatedUnder | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversaw | Jewish courts in its jurisdiction ⓘ |
| politicalRole | intermediary between Jewish communities and Roman government ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | ethnarch-like authority for Jews ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Roman imperial authorities ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Galilee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Judea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousRole | supreme religious authority for Jews in Roman Palestine ⓘ |
| roleInEducation | support of rabbinic study and institutions ⓘ |
| roleInLaw | oversight of Jewish legal practice ⓘ |
| servedAs |
central leadership of Jews in Roman Palestine
ⓘ
recognized representative of Jews before Roman authorities ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Roman imperial period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
late antiquity ⓘ |
| typeOfLeadership | centralized Jewish leadership under Roman rule ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.