Jose ben Abin
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Jose b. Abin (
Jose of Yodqart, but the latter's indifference to his own family caused Jose to leave him and follow Assi.[3] Jose was the most important among the last Halakhists of the amoraim of the Land of Israel. He had a thorough knowledge not only of the Judean customs and halakhot, but of the Babylonian, a fact that has led some scholars to maintain that Jose must have resided at some time in Babylonia
. It is probable, however, that he derived his knowledge of Babylonian teaching from his father, who had traveled in Babylonia.
Jose's chief work in the field of the Halakhah was the expounding of the
Simeon ben Lakish
.
His chief halakic opponents were
Jose ben Zebida
.
See also
- Abin I (his father), 3rd generation Amora sage of the Land of Israel
- Samuel b. Jose b. Boon (his son), 6th generation Amora sage of the Land of Israel
References
- ^ Bacher, "Ag. Pal. Amor." iii. 724.
- ^ Yerushalmi Nedarim 3b.
- ^ Ta'anit 23b; Weiss, Dor, iii. 117.
Resources
- Waldstein, A. and Solomon Schechter. "Jose b. Abin". Jewish Encyclopedia. Funk and Wagnalls, 1901-1906; which cites:
- Bacher, Ag. Pal. Amor. iii. 724 et seq.;
- Weiss, Dor, iii. 117 et seq.;
- Heilprin, Seder ha-Dorot, ii. 224;
- Frankel, Mebo, 102a;
- Halevy, Dorot ha-Rishonim, iii. 122, et seq.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. {{cite encyclopedia}}
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