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  • The lake often appears on maps as Lake Galilee or Lake Tiberias, while ... (بحيرة طبريا) meaning Lake Tiberias. Other names for the Sea ...
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  • became famous for cleansing the city of Tiberias of its ritual impurity. ... ===In hiding and ministry in Tiberias=== [[Image:Hadrien-ven.JPG|thumb ...
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  • and the construction of his capital, Tiberias, on the western shore of ... the western shore of the Sea of Galilee—Tiberias, named to honor his patron ...
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  • later times was the city of T'veryah/Tiberias. These differences must ... Naphtali) were the leading Masoretes in Tiberias. Their names have come to ...
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  • Four Holy Cities, along with Jerusalem, Tiberias, and Hebron. At an elevation ... the city. In that year he went to nearby Tiberias, the site of the tomb of ...
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  • received well by the Hasidim living in Haifa, Tiberias, and Safed. In Tiberias, his influence brought about a reconciliation between the Lithuanian and ...
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  • the Land of Israel (primarily in the academies of Tiberias and Caesarea) and completed c. 350-400 C.E., and the other by those of Babylonia (primarily ...
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  • (163-193 C.E.). Finally, it was moved to Tiberias, under the presidency of ... 20/asx_1159_300.asx ceremony] in Tiberias, where the original Sanhedrin ...
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  • ) as one of the disciples to whom Jesus appeared at the Sea of Tiberias after the Resurrection. ==Tradition== According to Syrian tradition, Bartholomew ...
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  • overseer of markets in the new capital city of Tiberias. Antipas also supported him with a large sum of money. However, when this support was discontinued ...
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  • of thermal springs, mainly in the Tiberias region on the western side of the Sea of Galilee. There is also a high concentration of gypsum. Irrigation ...
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  • upon his death, and he was buried in the city of Tiberias. In his role as leader of the Jewish Council, he was succeeded by Gamaliel II. ...
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  • is held at their version tomb of Jethro, near Tiberias in northern Israel, which is their most important religious shrine. ==Rabbinical tradition== ...
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  • between 53 and 61, including the cities of Tiberias and Taricheae in Galilee, and Julias, with 14 suburban villages nearby, in Peraea. Agrippa expended ...
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  • According to Rabbi Simeon ben Lakish of Tiberias (230-270 C.E.), all the specific names for the angels were brought back by the Jews from Babylon ...
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  • The Jerusalem Talmud originated in Tiberias in the School of Johanan ben Nappaha. It is a compilation of teachings of the rabbinical schools ...
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  • freshwater source also known as Lake Tiberias and to Israelis as Lake ... Hulah Valley into the freshwater Lake Tiberias. With a water capacity estimated ...
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  • to the Land of Israel, and he is buried in Tiberias. Between 1148 and 1306, the family of Judah ibn Tibbon were the main translators of Arabic ...
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  • Justus of Tiberias wrote at the end of the first century a history of Jewish kings, with whom the gospels state Jesus had interacted. Justus ...
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  • At a young age he left his home to study with Torah scholars of Tiberias. Mas'udi, a Mohammedan author who died in 957, mentions that Saadia ...
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