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Jewish scholar and sage (c. 50 – c. 135 CE)
Akiva ben Joseph (Mishnaic Hebrew: עֲקִיבָא בֶּן יוֹסֵף, ʿĂqīḇāʾ ben Yōsēp̄; c. 50 – 28 September 135 CE),[failed verification] also known as Rabbi Akiva
Rabbi_Akiva
German rabbi (1761–1837)
daughter of Akiva Eiger of Halberstadt, author of the book Mishnat DeRabbi Akiva, rabbi of Zülz and Pressburg, considered one of the great rabbis of German
Akiva_Eiger
American-born liberal rabbi, raised a Satmar Hasid, later based in Dresden and Basel
Rabbi Akiva Weingarten (born December 23, 1984, in Monsey, New York) is a German-American rabbi. He is the Liberal Chief Rabbi of Saxony and has served
Akiva_Weingarten
Midrash on the names of the letters of the Hebrew alphabet
Alphabet of Rabbi Akiva (Hebrew: אלפא-ביתא דרבי עקיבא, Alpha-Beta de-Rabbi Akiva), otherwise known as Letters of Rabbi Akiva (Hebrew: אותיות דרבי עקיבא
Alphabet_of_Rabbi_Akiva
Passage in the Babylonian Talmud
Moses sees Rabbi Akiva teaching the Oral Torah, and later meeting his fate at the hands of the Romans, in a sugya (passage) in the Babylonian Talmud.
Moses sees Rabbi Akiva (Menachot 29b)
Moses_sees_Rabbi_Akiva_(Menachot_29b)
2nd century Jewish rabbi
of the fourth generation (139–163), and a disciple of Rabbi Akiva, Rabbi Ishmael and of Rabbi Haninah ben Teradion. He is the second most frequently
Rabbi_Meir
Tannaitic sage of the 2nd century
sage of the land of Israel. He was one of the most eminent disciples of Rabbi Akiva. The Zohar, a 13th-century foundational work of Kabbalah, is ascribed
Shimon_bar_Yochai
Name list
Rabbi Akiva. Rabbi Akiva (c. 50 – c. 135 AD), Judean religious leader Akiva Ehrenfeld (1923–2012), president of Kiryat Mattersdorf, Jerusalem Akiva Eiger
Akiva_(given_name)
Views of Chazal on the Third Jewish revolt against Rome
However, the revolt strengthened the rabbis' position as the dominant Jewish sect. Most researchers believe Rabbi Akiva's students participated in the revolt
Rabbinic stance on Bar Kokhba revolt
Rabbinic_stance_on_Bar_Kokhba_revolt
The wife of Rabbi Akiva (Hebrew: אשת רבי עקיבא) was a late 1st-century CE Jewish resident of Judea who is cited by the Talmud and Aggadah as a paragon
Rachel,_wife_of_Rabbi_Akiva
South African Orthodox rabbi
Akiva Tatz is a prominent South African Orthodox rabbi, inspirational speaker and writer who is heavily involved in Orthodox Jewish outreach. He is also
Akiva_Tatz
Late 1st/early 2nd century Jewish rabbi and sage
of other sages: "It happened that Rabbi Eliezer, Rabbi Yehoshua, Rabbi Elazar ben Azariah, Rabbi Akiva, and Rabbi Tarfon were reclining (at a seder)
Rabbi_Tarfon
City in Israel
Or Akiva (Hebrew: אור עקיבא, lit. 'Light of Akiva') is a city in the Haifa District of Israel, on the country's coastal plain. It is located inland from
Or_Akiva
School of early Jewish mysticism
Yohanan ben Zakkai (d. c. 80 CE) and Rabbi Akiva (d. 135) were deeply involved in merkabah exegesis. Rabbi Akiva and his contemporary Ishmael ben Elisha
Merkabah_mysticism
Jewish holiday
of Iyar. According to the Rishonim, the plague that killed 24,000 of Rabbi Akiva's students ended on Lag BaOmer. For some communities, the mourning period
Lag_BaOmer
Methods of studying the Hebrew Bible in Rabbinic Judaism
"Law given to Moses at Mount Sinai"; comp. Rabbi Samson of Chinon in his Sefer HaKeritot). Rabbi Akiva and Rabbi Ishmael and their scholars especially contributed
Talmudical_hermeneutics
Orthodox rabbi
Jerusalem, under the leadership of the Chasam Sofer's great-grandson, Rabbi Akiva Sofer (the Daas Sofer). Sofer published very little during his lifetime;
Moses_Sofer
Jewish rebellion against Roman rule (132–136 CE)
traditionally associated with the end of a plague that killed Rabbi Akiva's disciples and with Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, was reinterpreted within secular Zionist
Bar_Kokhba_Revolt
American-Iranian actor (born 1974)
Bogdanovich in Hulu's Welcome to Chippendales, and for his recurring role as Rabbi Akiva in The Chosen, a television drama about the life of Jesus Christ and
Philip_Shahbaz
2nd century Roman senator, consul and governor
which time he is said to have ordered the execution of the Jewish leader Rabbi Akiva in Caesarea. Rufus' tenure ended a period of ten years following Lusius
Quintus Tineius Rufus (consul 127)
Quintus_Tineius_Rufus_(consul_127)
2nd-century rabbi and editor of the Mishnah
the Davidic line. He is said to have been born on the same day that Rabbi Akiva died as a martyr. The Talmud suggests that this was a result of divine
Judah_ha-Nasi
Hungarian Talmudic scholar and communal leader
according to the opinion of Rabbi Akiva. In Dor Revi'i, Rabbi Glasner explains the opinions of R. Yishmael and R. Akiva as well as the various interpretations
Moshe_Shmuel_Glasner
2nd century rabbi (tanna)
of Tannaim), and a disciple of Rabbi Akiva. Of the many Judahs in the Talmud, he is the one referred to simply as "Rabbi Judah" and is the most frequently
Judah_bar_Ilai
Traditional Jewish exegesis of Biblical texts
to a mystical teaching for those educated in this area. Alphabet of Rabbi Akiva. This book is a midrash on the names of the letters of the hebrew alphabet
Midrash
Either of two works of classical Jewish legal biblical exegesis
Eliezer) Eliezer ben Hurcanus Rabbi Akiva and his pupils Shimon bar Yochai and Judah bar Ilai Less frequently, Rabbi Meir and Jose ben Halafta Judah the
Sifre
31st weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading
he become impure," Rabbi Ishmael taught that it was optional for a priest to participate in his sister's burial. But Rabbi Akiva said that it was mandatory
Emor
Largest religious Zionist youth movement in the world
Bnei Akiva (Hebrew: בְּנֵי עֲקִיבָא, /bneɪ əkivə/, "Children of Akiva") is the largest religious Zionist youth movement in the world, with over 125,000
Bnei_Akiva
Principle of treating others reciprocally
famous dictum of Rabbi Akiva: "Love your fellow as yourself – Rabbi Akiva says this is a great principle of the Torah." In 1935, Rabbi Eliezer Berkovits
Golden_Rule
Jewish legend about the "orchard" of esoteric knowledge
the orchard: Ben Azzai, Ben Zoma, Acher (i.e., Elisha ben Avuya), and Rabbi Akiva. One looked and died. One looked and was harmed. One looked and cut down
Pardes_(legend)
Hebrew decoration
'crown' in Aramaic and Hebrew respectively. The Sefer tagin, attributed to Rabbi Akiva but not mentioned until at least the 9th century, lays out 1,960 places
Tag_(Hebrew_writing)
Israeli singer-songwriter (born 1991)
Akiva Turgeman, better known as Akiva (Hebrew: עקיבא תורג'מן; born 23 July 1991 in Dimona, Israel), is an Israeli musician. He is the son of Rabbi David
Akiva_(singer)
1938 and Hitler's invasion of the country, Rabbi Akiva fled Hungary. Upon the advice of his uncle, Rabbi Shimon Sofer of Erlau, he escaped to Switzerland
Pressburg Yeshiva (Austria-Hungary)
Pressburg_Yeshiva_(Austria-Hungary)
First weekly Torah portion
asked Rabbi Akiva who created the world. Rabbi Akiva answered that God had. The heretic demanded that Rabbi Akiva give him clear proof. Rabbi Akiva asked
Bereshit_(parashah)
ben Yoḥai) is midrash halakha on the Book of Exodus from the school of Rabbi Akiva attributed to Shimon bar Yochai. No midrash of this name is mentioned
Mekhilta of Rabbi Shimon ben Yochai
Mekhilta_of_Rabbi_Shimon_ben_Yochai
Yochai recounts: Rabbi Akiva would elucidate, "A star has came forth out of Jacob" [as] '[Bar] Kozba' has came forth out of Jacob'. When Akiva would see 'Bar
Johanan_(2nd_century_rabbi)
Tehillim), as follows: Simeon ben Gamliel Ishmael ben Elisha ha-Kohen Rabbi Akiva Haninah ben Teradion Judah ben Bava Judah ben Dama Hutzpit the Interpreter
Midrash_Eleh_Ezkerah
German rabbi
rabbi and successor of his father as the rabbi of Posen, then in Germany (now Poland). He was born to Rabbi Akiva Eger and his first wife, Glickel (or Glickhen)
Solomon_Eger
Jewish sage (c. 110 BCE – 10 CE)
Hillel lived to be 120 years old, like Moses, Yohanan ben Zakkai, and Rabbi Akiva. Several of Hillel's teachings are explained by comparison to what Shammai
Hillel_the_Elder
student of the local Rav, Zechariah Mendel, a friend and correspondent of Rabbi Akiva Eger. Zechariah Mendel was the son of David Tebla, the previous Rav of
Yaakov_Tzvi_Mecklenburg
2nd century AD Jewish scholar and rabbi
Rabbi Nehemiah was a rabbi who lived circa 150 AD (fourth generation of tannaim). He was one of the great students of Rabbi Akiva, and one of the rabbis
Rabbi_Nehemiah
Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel (2024–present)
Israel. He is the son of Miriam Ita, a descendant of Rabbi Akiva Eiger through his grandson Rabbi Leibel Eiger and the Rebbes of Izhbitza-Radzin. He studied
Kalman_Ber
Compilation of Jewish oral law from the late 2nd century
tradition in the Talmud, attributed to Rabbi Yochanan, stated that Rabbi Nehemiah, a younger contemporary of Rabbi Akiva, was the author of the anonymous traditions
Tosefta
Orthodox form of Judaism since the 6th century AD
Mishnah was based on an earlier collection by Rabbi Meir. There are also references to the "Mishnah of Rabbi Akiva", although this may simply mean his teachings
Rabbinic_Judaism
Aggadic-midrashic work
Pirkei de-Rabbi Eliezer (Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: פִּרְקֵי דְּרַבִּי אֱלִיעֶזֶר, romanized: pirqe də-rabbi ʾeliʿezer, 'Chapters of Rabbi Eliezer'; abbreviated
Pirkei_De-Rabbi_Eliezer
2nd century CE rabbi and sage
system of halakhic exegesis which, while running parallel with that of Rabbi Akiva, is considered the more logical of the two. Indeed, Yishmael established
Rabbi_Ishmael
Hebrew book on Jewish mysticism
ascribed to the patriarch Abraham, although others attribute its writing to Rabbi Akiva or Adam. Modern scholars have not reached consensus on the question of
Sefer_Yetzirah
Italian rabbi and kabbalist (1707–1746)
third-hand account claims that his burial place is near the Talmudic sage Rabbi Akiva in Tiberias, now northern Israel. Other scholars claim to have identified
Moshe_Chaim_Luzzatto
Rabbinic sages whose views are recorded in the Mishnah, from approximately 10-220 CE
revolt: Rabban Gamaliel II of Yavneh, Rabbi Joshua ben Hananiah and Rabbi Eliezer ben Hurcanus, the teachers of Rabbi Akiva, as well as Gamaliel of Yavne, Eleazar
Tannaim
First major written collection of the Oral Torah
rulings in the Mishnah can be attributed to the school of Rabbi Akiva, especially his pupil Rabbi Meir. This tradition was cited by Sherira Gaon's account
Mishnah
Sanhedrin as nasi after the fall of the Second Temple.(?–c. 118) Rabbi Akiva or Akiva ben Yosef (c. 50–28 September 135 CE) 1st-century Judea, central
List_of_rabbis
Roman soldier of the Cohors I Sagittariorum (c. 22 BC– AD 40)
Talmud also mentions the husband questioning Rabbi Akiva on how to handle the situation, with Rabbi Akiva being born around 20 years after the commonly
Tiberius_Julius_Abdes_Pantera
Topics referred to by the same term
Akiva was the Judean religious leader Rabbi Akiva (c. 50 – c. 135 CE). Akiva also may refer to: Akiva (given name) Yeshivat Akiva, religious school Akiva
Akiva_(disambiguation)
Akiva Yosef Schlesinger (1838–1922) (Hebrew: עקיבא יוסף שלזינגר) was a noted Orthodox Jewish rabbi who served as the rabbinical leader of what was then
Akiva_Yosef_Schlesinger
Person who begins, or continues, to study or learn late in life
Henry Rawlinson, 11h-century Chinese scholar Su Xun, Grandma Moses, Rabbi Akiva (according to the Talmud, he began studying at age 40), and Cato the
Opsimath
Type of Jewish mysticism
similarities to a possible antecedent from the Lesser Hekhalot, the Alphabet of Rabbi Akiva, which in turn seems to recall a style of responsa by students of Joshua
Kabbalah
Yeshiva school in Germany
founder of the Hasidic movement, Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov (1700–1760). The yeshiva is led by Rabbi Akiva Weingarten and Rabbi Shlomo Tikochinski. Besht Dresden
Besht_Yeshiva_Dresden
Name of Jesus in rabbinic literature
Pandera/ben Stada's stepfather is noted as speaking with Rabbi Akiva shortly before the rabbi's execution, an event which occurred in c. 134 AD. During
Yeshu
Avot of Rabbi Natan, also known as Avot de-Rabbi Nathan (ARN) (Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אבות דרבי נתן), the first and longest of the minor tractates
Avot_de-Rabbi_Natan
Visions of ascents into heavenly palaces
Zutartey "Lesser Palaces" or "Palaces Minor," which details an ascent of Rabbi Akiva through the seven heavens, seeking revelations regarding the holy name
Hekhalot_literature
Rabbi of end of Second Temple period
Elisha], and Rabbi Akiva.... Ben Azzai looked and died... Ben Zoma looked and was harmed [i.e. went mad]... Acher chopped down the saplings; Akiva entered
Elisha_ben_Abuyah
Akiva Ehrenfeld (Hebrew: עקיבא עהרענפעלד; 1923 – 16 August 2012) was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi who helped establish the Kiryat Mattersdorf and Unsdorf
Akiva_Ehrenfeld
Jewish prayer
"Our King" (Isaiah 33:22). The Talmud, in tractate Ta'anit 25b, records Rabbi Akiva (d. 135 CE) reciting two verses each beginning "Our Father, Our King"
Avinu_Malkeinu
Halakhic midrash to the Book of Exodus
Yahya ben Joseph thought. He is, on the contrary, Ishmael ben Elisha, Rabbi Akiva's contemporary, as is shown by the passage of Maimonides quoted above
Mekhilta_of_Rabbi_Ishmael
Ancient Judaic rabbinic method of Torah study
the Pentateuch there was a midrash from the school of Rabbi Akiva and one from the school of Rabbi Ishmael, and these midrashim are still in great part
Midrash_halakha
Ten rabbis killed after the destruction of the Temple
Gamliel Rabbi Ishmael ben Elisha ha-Kohen Rabbi Akiva Rabbi Haninah ben Teradion Rabbi Hutzpit the Interpreter Rabbi Elazar ben Shamua Rabbi Hanina ben
Ten_Martyrs
Jewish literature attributed to rabbis
in question is not extant except in secondary references. Alphabet of Rabbi Akiva Ein Yaakov Legends of the Jews Midrash HaGadol Midrash Hashkem Midrash
Rabbinic_literature
Synagogue in Poznań, Poland
Poznań at the corner of 17 Wroniecka Street and Stawna Street, near Rabbi Akiva Eger Square [pl]. It is currently the only freestanding synagogue remaining
New_Synagogue_(Poznań)
2nd century translator of the Hebrew Bible into Greek
Bible into Greek, a proselyte,[clarification needed] and disciple of Rabbi Akiva. Opinions differ on whether he was the same person as Onkelos, who composed
Aquila_of_Sinope
2nd century rabbi and tanna
Eleazar ben Shammua was a student of Rabbi Akiva, but was not ordained by him due to the Hadrianic persecution. After Akiva's death, however, Judah ben Bava
Eleazar_ben_Shammua
opposed to that of Rabbi Akiva, they acquired. It is even reported that Jonathan all but converted Ben Azzai, a "fellow student" of Akiva, to Ishmael's system
Rabbi_Jonathan
Biblical personage
dispute between Rabbi Akiva and Rabbi Eliezer regarding several groups who committed severe sins. In the case of Korah, Rabbi Akiva cites the biblical
Korah
Ritual swaying during Jewish prayer
century, and possibly as far back as Talmudic times. It was said of Rabbi Akiva that when he prayed by himself he would start in one corner and end up
Shuckling
Rules of Torah interpretation attributed to Rabbi Ishmael
The Baraita of Rabbi Ishmael (Hebrew: ברייתא דרבי ישמעאל) is a baraita that explains the 13 rules of Rabbi Ishmael and their application, employing illustrations
Baraita_of_Rabbi_Ishmael
Portion of Torah
The Sifri Zutta told that once a youth told Rabbi Akiva that the youth had dedicated a shovel. Rabbi Akiva asked the youth whether perhaps he had sanctified
Matot
Austrian rabbi (1820–1883)
father, Rabbi Moses Schreiber (1762-1839), was serving as chief rabbi. His mother, Sarah-Sorele Schreiber (1790–1832), was the daughter of Rabbi Akiva Eger
Shimon_Sofer
Haredi neighborhood in Jerusalem
Yeshiva, founded by Rabbi Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg, and the Chasan Sofer network of schools and Yeshiva, formerly headed by Rabbi Akiva Ehrenfeld, are the
Kiryat_Mattersdorf
Austrian Orthodox Jewish rabbi
by his uncle, Rabbi Bunim Eger (brother of Rabbi Akiva Eger), and then by his son, Rabbi Shimon Sofer (the Michtav Sofer). When Rabbi Shimon Sofer left
Shmuel_Ehrenfeld
Orthodox rabbi
Rabbi Dovid Harris (born 1945) is an Orthodox rabbi who, along with Rabbi Akiva Grunblatt and Rabbi Shaul Opoczynski, serves as Rosh Hayeshiva (deans)
Dovid_Harris
Esoteric Jewish treatise
angel Metatron revealed to the tanna Rabbi Ishmael, who transmitted it to his students and his contemporary, Rabbi Akiva. It is also an exegetical analysis
Shi'ur_Qomah
Jewish rabbinical law
and modified them, restricted or expanded them, in various ways. Rabbi Akiva and Rabbi Ishmael and their scholars especially contributed to the development
Halakha
Non-legalistic exegetical texts in the classical rabbinic literature
In general, where a literal interpretation contradicts rationality, the rabbis seek an allegorical explanation: "We are told to use our common sense to
Aggadah
Division of the United Monarchy of Israel into the kingdoms of Israel and Judah
taking place sometime during the 2nd century CE. The Mishnah records Rabbi Akiva and Rabbi Eliezar disagreeing on various points in regard to the return of
Two_House_theology
German poet and rabbi (died 1597)
Akiva ben Jacob Frankfurt (Hebrew: עקיבא בן יעקב מפראנקפורט; died 1597), also known as Akiva ben Jacob Günzburg (Hebrew: עקיבא בן יעקב גינצבורג), was a
Akiva_Frankfurt
Most revered rabbis of the generation
Volozhin Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik (Beis Halevi) Rabbi Akiva Eger Rabbi Moses Sofer (Chasam Sofer) Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik (Chaim Brisker) Rabbi Yitzchak
Gadol
Aramaic Torah translation (c. 110 CE)
matters of halakha, the targum entirely agrees with Rabbi Akiva's opinions. Some authors suggest that Akiva provided for a revised text of the essential base
Targum_Onkelos
Day of the year
driver 48 BC – Pompey, Roman general and politician (born 106 BC) 135 – Rabbi Akiva, Jewish sage, martyr. (born c. 50) 782 – Leoba, Anglo-Saxon nun (born
September_28
Talmud compiled in Southern Levant
The Jerusalem Gemara contains the written discussions of generations of rabbis of the Talmudic academies in Syria Palaestina at Tiberias and Caesarea.
Jerusalem_Talmud
Cave in the Judaean Desert in Israel
Belligerents and leaders Bar Kokhba state Simon bar Kokhba Yeshua ben Galgula Rabbi Akiva Eleazar of Modi'im Roman Empire Hadrian Quintus Tineius Rufus Sextus
Cave_of_the_Swords
2nd-cent. Aramaic Nevi'im translation
le-Sefer Devarim) Aggadic Midrash Tannaitic Seder Olam Rabbah Alphabet of Rabbi Akiva Baraita of the Forty-nine Rules Baraita on the Thirty-two Rules Baraita
Targum_Jonathan
1st/2nd-century Judean rabbi and tanna
example of him, and he was excommunicated. The rabbis were fearful to inform him of their decision, so Rabbi Akiva, his disciple, volunteered to break the news
Eliezer_ben_Hyrcanus
Deuterocanonical book of Christian scripture
of Tobit by Rabbinic Judaism is recorded from the 2nd century onward. Rabbi Akiva declared "The books of Sirach and all other books written from then on
Book_of_Tobit
Calendar year
day Rabbi Akiva died a martyr's death) (d. 217) Sanabares, Indo-Parthian king (d. 160) Epictetus, Greek Stoic philosopher (b. AD 50) Rabbi Akiva, Jewish
AD_135
Book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament
God's love for Israel. For instance, the famed first and second century Rabbi Akiva forbade the use of the Song of Songs in popular celebrations. He reportedly
Song_of_Songs
7th month of the Hebrew calendar
the Jews from all French territories in America. 5 Tishrei (135 CE) – Rabbi Akiva is arrested. 6 Tishrei (1939) – The German Wehrmacht murdered 100 Jews
Tishrei
2nd century Talmud rabbi and tanna
Jerusalem, he was a descendant of Jonadab ben Rechab. He was one of Rabbi Akiva's five principal pupils, called "the restorers of the Law," who were afterward
Jose_ben_Halafta
Counting of the days from Passover to Shavuot
Yebamot 62b Solomon Judah Loeb Rapoport, Kerem Hemed 7:183; Shmuel Safrai, Rabbi Akiva ben Yosef: Hayav Umishnato (1970), p.27; R' Meir Mazuz, Bayit Neeman
Counting_of_the_Omer
Collective term for all Jewish religious literature
Igros Moshe of Rabbi Moshe Feinstein, the Noda B'Yehudah of Rabbi Yechezkel Landau, She'eilot U'teshuvot Rabbi Akiva Eiger of Rabbi Akiva Eiger, Beis HaLevi
Sifrei_Kodesh
American rabbi, theologian, and philosopher
"Maimonidean" perspective is associated with Rabbi Yishmael and the "Nachmanidean" perspective with Rabbi Akiva; according to Heschel neither perspective
Abraham_Joshua_Heschel
Jewish sage 1st and 2nd centuries CE
him a "foolish Galilean". Jose was a contemporary and colleague of Rabbi Akiva, Rabbi Tarfon, and Eleazar ben Azariah. When he entered the academy at Yavne
Jose_the_Galilean
the word of God came unto Jonah the second time," is interpreted by Rabbi Akiva, however, to imply that God spoke only twice to him; therefore the "word
Jonah_in_rabbinic_literature
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