The Oven of Akhnai, the Glossary
The Oven of Akhnai is a Talmudic story found in Bava Metzia 59a-b which is set around the early 2nd century CE.[1]
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22 relations: Bava Metzia, Carob, Eliezer ben Hurcanus, Gamaliel II, Geoarchaeology, Halakha, Henry Abramson, Ima Shalom, Joshua ben Hananiah, Kamsa and Bar Kamsa, Midrash, Nasi (Hebrew title), National Geographic, Not in Heaven, Rabbi Akiva, Sanhedrin, Second Temple Judaism, Second Temple period, Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE), Talmud, Tsunami, 115 Antioch earthquake.
- Ovens
- Talmudic mythology
Bava Metzia
Bava Metzia (בָּבָא מְצִיעָא, "The Middle Gate") is the second of the first three Talmudic tractates in the order of Nezikin ("Damages"), the other two being Bava Kamma and Bava Batra.
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Carob
The carob (Ceratonia siliqua) is a flowering evergreen tree or shrub in the Caesalpinioideae sub-family of the legume family, Fabaceae.
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Eliezer ben Hurcanus
Eliezer ben Hurcanus or Hyrcanus (אליעזר בן הורקנוס) was one of the most prominent Sages (tannaim) of the 1st and 2nd centuries in Judea, disciple of Rabban Yohanan ben ZakkaiAvot of Rabbi Natan 14:5 and colleague of Gamaliel II (whose sister Ima Shalom he married), and of Joshua ben Hananiah.
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Gamaliel II
Rabban Gamaliel II (also spelled Gamliel; רבן גמליאל דיבנה; before –) was a rabbi from the second generation of tannaim.
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Geoarchaeology
Geoarchaeology is a multi-disciplinary approach which uses the techniques and subject matter of geography, geology, geophysics and other Earth sciences to examine topics which inform archaeological and chronological knowledge and thought.
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Halakha
Halakha (translit), also transliterated as halacha, halakhah, and halocho, is the collective body of Jewish religious laws that are derived from the Written and Oral Torah.
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Henry Abramson
Henry Abramson (born 1963) is a Canadian historian who is the current dean of the Lander College of Arts and Sciences at Touro College in Flatbush, New York.
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Ima Shalom
Ima Shalom (1st century CE) is one of the few women who are named and quoted in the Talmud.
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Joshua ben Hananiah
Joshua ben Hananiah (Yəhōšuaʿ ben Ḥánanyāh; d. 131 CE), also known as Rabbi Yehoshua, was a leading tanna of the first half-century following the destruction of the Second Temple.
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Kamsa and Bar Kamsa
The story of Kamsa and Bar Kamsa (or Kamtza and Bar Kamtza) (קמצא ובר קמצא) is the most famous midrash (rabbinic literature) regarding the destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in the 1st century CE.
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Midrash
Midrash (. Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. מִדְרָשׁ; מִדְרָשִׁים or midrashot) is expansive Jewish Biblical exegesis using a rabbinic mode of interpretation prominent in the Talmud.
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Nasi (Hebrew title)
Nasi (nāśī) is a title meaning "prince" in Biblical Hebrew, "Prince " in Mishnaic Hebrew.
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National Geographic
National Geographic (formerly The National Geographic Magazine, sometimes branded as NAT GEO) is an American monthly magazine published by National Geographic Partners.
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Not in Heaven
Not in Heaven (לֹ֥א בַשָּׁמַ֖יִם הִ֑וא, lo ba-shamayim hi) is a phrase found in a Biblical verse,, which encompasses the passage's theme, and takes on additional significance in rabbinic Judaism.
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Rabbi Akiva
Akiva ben Joseph (Mishnaic Hebrew:; – 28 September 135 CE), also known as Rabbi Akiva, was a leading Jewish scholar and sage, a tanna of the latter part of the first century and the beginning of the second.
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Sanhedrin
The Sanhedrin (Hebrew and Middle Aramaic סַנְהֶדְרִין, a loanword from synedrion, 'assembly,' 'sitting together,' hence 'assembly' or 'council') was a legislative and judicial assembly of either 23 or 71 elders, existing at both a local and central level in the ancient Land of Israel.
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Second Temple Judaism
Second Temple Judaism is the Jewish religion as it developed during the Second Temple period, which began with the construction of the Second Temple around 516 BCE and ended with the Roman siege of Jerusalem in 70CE.
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Second Temple period
The Second Temple period or post-exilic period in Jewish history denotes the approximately 600 years (516 BCE – 70 CE) during which the Second Temple stood in the city of Jerusalem.
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Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE)
The Siege of Jerusalem of 70 CE was the decisive event of the First Jewish–Roman War (66–73 CE), in which the Roman army led by future emperor Titus besieged Jerusalem, the center of Jewish rebel resistance in the Roman province of Judaea.
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Talmud
The Talmud (תַּלְמוּד|Talmūḏ|teaching) is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (halakha) and Jewish theology.
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Tsunami
A tsunami (from lit) is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake.
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115 Antioch earthquake
An earthquake occurred in Antioch on 13 December 115 AD.
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See also
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Talmudic mythology
- Abba Kolon
- Japheth
- Japhetites
- Kefitzat haderech
- Luz (bone)
- Maaseh Breishit and Maaseh Merkavah
- Miracle of the cruse of oil
- Seudat Chiyat HaMatim
- The Oven of Akhnai
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Oven_of_Akhnai
Also known as Oven of Akhnai, Tanur shel Akhnai.