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The Right Time to Give Hardwoods a Soft Start
; ...Messiah has come, let him finish planting the tree and then meet the Messiah." This was said by biblical scholar Johanan ben Zakkai around 70 A.D. Since tree planting is considered, even biblically, as such a significant occurrence, we should take...
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WHY DID MATTHEW GET THE SHEMA WRONG? A STUDY OF MATTHEW 22:37
; ...writer is an intelligent, well educated Jew (the supposed converted rabbi of the school of Johanan ben Zakkai!).9 However, the tendentious reference to ben Zakkai aside, this argument is effectively countered by Davies and Allison. They note that "rabbinic...
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"Mysticism" in the Gospel of John: An Inquiry into Its Background
; ...writings as the Wisdom of Ben Sira (Sir 49:8; 3:21-23) and...IOMelch; Revelation). Given that Johanan ben Zakkai was a contemporary of John...investigates four versions of Johanan's Merkabah experience as recounted...Arakh, and concludes that Johanan and his school did practice...
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BOOK NOTES
; ...provided more guidance in the form of blind entries for names like "Judah Halevi" (look under "J" or "H"?) or "Johanan (not "Yohanan") ben Zakkai". Such reservations aside, this is a fine one-volume Jewish encyclopedia. It makes a wonderful gift or addition...
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From Belief To Fanaticism: Sadly, Jewish history is full of Baruch
; ...radical Zealot leader, Rabbi Zechariah ben Avkilus, opposed such accommodation. Rome...Because of the rigidity of Zechariah ben Avkilus, our House has been destroyed...pragmatist of Jewish history was Rabban Johanan ben Zakkai. When in their fierce fight against the...
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The evolution of American orthodox relief and rescue efforts during the Holocaust: two documents.
; ...greatest and noblest world philanthropic organization. (5) In the olden days of the destruction of the Temple, Rabbi Johanan ben Zakkai pleaded for the great Academy of Yavneh and her scholars (6) because he believed that the Torah was the Jewish citadel...
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Ethnic Turf Wars in City Synagogue, THE MOSCOW TIMES
; ...adult Jewish men required in order to read the Torah and several crucial prayers. As the first-century Jewish sage Johanan ben Zakkai said, "When God comes to a synagogue and does not find a minyan there, he is angry." The Choral Synagogue also faces...
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