Hiyya the Great information

Hiyya, or Hiyya the Great, (ca. 180–230 CE) (Hebrew: רבי חייא, or רבי חייא הגדול) was a Jewish sage in the Land of Israel during the transitional generation...

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Hiyya may refer to: Hiyya the Great (c. 180–230 CE), a first amora generation sage in the Land of Israel Hiyya bar Abba, a third generation amoraic sage...

Ḥiyya bar Abba (Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: רבי חייא בר אבא), Ḥiyya bar Ba (רבי חייא בר בא), or Ḥiyya bar Wa (רבי חייא בר ווא) was a third-generation amoraic...

drink that did not become ṭamei). Sages such as Rabban Gamaliel and Hiyya the Great encouraged eating only pure food at all times. Targum Yonathan considered...

Ḥiyya was the great-grandson of Hezekiah ben David, the last Gaon of the Talmudic academies in Babylonia. Bar Ḥiyya occupied a high position in the royal...

Aibo, was a brother of Hiyya the Great who lived in Palestine, and was a highly esteemed scholar in the collegiate circle of the patriarch Judah haNasi...

years of age. His remains were brought to Israel and buried by the side of Hiyya the Great. Rav Huna's principal pupil was Rav Chisda, who had previously...

repeat a section from the Mishnah forty times; he boasted that even Hiyya the Great, who was renowned for his diligence, was no more diligent than he....

of R. Hiyya the Great, legend relates that R. Jose fasted eighty days in order that a glimpse of R. Hiyya might be granted him. Finally Hiyya's spirit...

for a time the lectures of Bar Kappara and Hiyya the Great and eventually joined the academy of Judah haNasi. Under Judah, he acquired great stores of...

attended the lectures of Hiyya the Great and of Hoshaiah Rabbah. This was for him a period of hard study, which gave rise to the homiletic remark that the Biblical...

the chief of the synagogue. But, most probably, the story is about another R. Judah ben Bathyra, since R. Hiyya (maybe R. Hiyya the Great) is cited among...

name he transmitted several halakhic sayings. The best known of his senior fellow students was Hiyya the Great, who, as an assistant teacher in Rabbi's school...

Hiyya Pontremoli (Smyrna, 17th century - Smyrna, 1823) was a Turkish rabbi and poet, member of the Pontremoli dynasty. Hiyya Pontremoli was born in Smyrna...

observed the dietary laws. With the assistance of his colleagues (Hiyya bar Abba, Rabbi Ammi, and Rabbi Assi) he investigated the report and, ascertaining it...

known in the circles of the halakhists. He was a contemporary of Rabbi Yochanan. Who his teachers were is nowhere stated. Possibly R. Hiyya the Great was one...

Abraham Hiyya de Boton (c. 1560 – c. 1605) (Hebrew: אברהם די בוטון) was a Talmudist and rabbi, a pupil of Samuel de Medina, who later dwelt for the most...

Nehemiah Hiyya ben Moses Hayyun (ca. 1650 – ca. 1730) was a Bosnian Kabalist, described by scholars as linked to Sabbateanism. His parents, of Sephardic...

Revelation (c. 1125 CE), Abraham bar Hiyya records that: ... the Romans who destroyed the Temple in the days of the evil Titus, though they despoiled its...

various places long after the office became extinct. The grandson of Hezekiah ben David through his eldest son David ben Chyzkia, Hiyya al-Daudi, died in 1154...

of the annoyances and indignities the scholars had to suffer at the hands of the exilarchs' servants, such as the case of Amram the Pious, of Hiyya of...

Perida, Rabbi Ḥiyya bar Avuya, found the skull before the gates of Jerusalem; twice he piously buried it, but as often as he tried to cover it the earth refused...

Mishnah. Sixth Generation, an interim generation between the Mishnah and the Gemara: Rabbi Hiyya, Shimon ben Judah HaNasi and Yehoshua ben Levi. Oral law...