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Simeon of Ḳiṭron
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Tanna of whom only one haggadic saying has been preserved. This is to the effect that it was on account of the bones of Joseph, which the Israelites brought with them out of Egypt, that the sea opened before them (Mek., Beshallaḥ, 3 [ed. Weiss, p. 35b]).
Bibliography:- Heilprin, Seder ha-Dorot, 2:378;
- Bacher, Ag. Tan. 2:560.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Simeon of Ḳiṭron'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/s/simeon-of-iron.html. 1901.