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          Jewish scholar and sage (c. 50 – c. 135 CE)

          "Akiva" redirects here. For other uses, see Akiva (disambiguation).

          Rabbi Akiva

          16th-century illustration

          TitleTanna
          Bornc. 50 CE

          Lod, Judaea, Roman Empire

          Died(0135-09-28)28 September 135

          Caesarea, Judaea, Roman Empire

          ReligionJudaism

          Akiva ben Joseph (Mishnaic Hebrew: עֲקִיבָא בֶּן יוֹסֵף, ʿĂqīḇāʾ ben Yōsēp̄; c. 50 – 28 September 135 CE),[1] also known as Rabbi Akiva (רַבִּי עֲקִיבָא), was a leading Jewish scholar and sage, a tanna of the latter part of the first century and the beginning of the second.

          Rabbi Akiva was a leading contributor to the Mishnah and to Midrash halakha.

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          He is referred to in Tosafot as Rosh la-Hakhamim ("Chief of the Sages").[2] He was executed by the Romans in the aftermath of the Bar Kokhba revolt. He has also been described as a philosopher. [3]

          Biography

          Early years

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