Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, February 16th, 2025
the Sixth Sunday after Epiphany
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
Simeon of Mizpah

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Simeon of Ḳiṭron
Next Entry
Simeon of Shiḳmona
Resource Toolbox

Tanna of the first generation; contemporary of R. Gamaliel I., together with whom he went to the bet din in the hall of hewn stone in order to learn a decision regarding the corner of the field ("pe'ah"; Pe'ah 2:6). He is said to have made a collection of halakot referring to the services in the Temple on the Day of Atonement("Seder Yoma"; Yoma 14b).

W. B.
J. Z. L.
Bibliography Information
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Simeon of Mizpah'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​s/simeon-of-mizpah.html. 1901.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile