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Rabbi Akiva

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

Rabbi Akiva

By Barry W. Holtz

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About the book

A compelling and lucid account of the life and teachings of a founder of rabbinic Judaism and one of the most beloved heroes of Jewish history Born in the Land of Israel around the year 50 C.E., Rabbi Akiva was the greatest rabbi of his time and one of the most important influences on Judaism as we know it today. Traditional sources tell how he was raised in poverty and unschooled in religious tradition but began to learn the Torah as an adult. In the aftermath of the destruction of Jerusalem by...Show more

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9780300204872

Publisher

Yale University Press

Published year

2017

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1

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Rabbi Akiva

Format

Hardcover

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