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Nehunya ben HaKanah

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exhorted the inhabitants of Nineveh to repentance. Nehunya is known also for his ethical saying: "Whoever accepts upon him the yoke of the Torah, from him is removed the yoke of royalty and that of worldly care; and whoever throws off the yoke of the Torah, upon him is laid the yoke of royalty and
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as their chief representative, Nehunya is considered to have been Ishmael's teacher in mysticism also. He is generally supposed to have been the author of the daily prayer beginning
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made the eighth of his 13 hermeneutic rules. Nehunya is frequently mentioned in the
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10b that Nehunya was a contemporary, but not a pupil, of
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1st century rabbi, Jewish tanna known for his meekness.
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Jewish Encyclopedia article for Nehunya ben ha-Kanah
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Index

Chazal
Zugot
Tannaim
Amoraim
Savoraim
Geonim
Rishonim
Acharonim
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e
Hebrew
romanized
tanna
Bava Batra
Yohanan ben Zakkai
Ishmael ben Elisha
Johanan bar Nappaha
Shevu'ot
Torah
hermeneutic
Rabbi Ishmael
Talmud
Hullin
Eliezer ben Hurcanus
Joshua ben Hananiah
halakhah
Exodus
Red Sea
Nineveh

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