• Rabbi Simlai (Hebrew: רבי שמלאי) was a talmudic rabbi who lived in Israel in the 3rd century (second generation of amoraim). He was born in either Lod...
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  • Rabbi Simlai claimed it in a sermon, perhaps to make the point that a person should observe the Torah every day with his whole body. Rabbi Simlai gave...
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  • "perhaps the agreement that the number of mitzvot is 613... is just Rabbi Simlai's opinion, following his own explication of the mitzvot. And we need not...
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  • Avot 1:2). Chesed is here the core ethical virtue. A statement by Rabbi Simlai in the Talmud claims that "The Torah begins with chesed and ends with chesed...
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    Babylonian Talmud Rosh Hashanah 20b: "This is what Abba the father of R. Simlai meant: 'We calculate the new moon's birth. If it is born before midday,...
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  • against the Trinity date almost from its very conception. Even in the Talmud, Simlai (3rd century) declared, in refutation of the "heretics," "The three words...
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    attempted to summarize Judaism via a small number of guiding principles. Rabbi Simlai (3rd century) traces the development of Jewish religious principles from...
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  • the world was created for the sake of Torah and the Jewish people. Rabbi Simlai deduced that the Torah's commandments are 613 in number. Deuteronomy 33:4...
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  • cross-cultural arguments, also demonstrated was Origen's difficulties debating Rabbi Simlai. Though Emperor Hadrian was an "enemy of the synagogue", the reign of Antoninus...
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    that God created man [Adam], in the likeness of God made he him". Rabbi Simlai taught "613 commandments were given to Moses; then David came and reduced...
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  • the Thilamalé bridge project completed". Ras. Retrieved 28 March 2025. Simlai, Sanjana (6 September 2021). "GMCP: How profitable is the Greater Male Connectivity...
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    section recorded on their account. Rabbi Eleazar, on the authority of Rabbi Simlai, noted that Deuteronomy 1:16 says, "And I charged your judges at that time...
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  • Khanna INS Cuddalore Pondicherry-class minesweeper M69 Commander Abhishek Simlai INS Sandhayak Sandhayak-class survey ship J18 Captain Vishal Sharma INS...
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    by Samuel, and subsequently by Rav, who at first hesitated to accept it. Simlai, the famous aggadist, tried to induce Judah to abrogate also the prohibition...
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    says, "Let us make man," the heretics asked Rabbi Simlai how many deities created the world. Rabbi Simlai replied that wherever one finds a point apparently...
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    116:6, "I was brought low and He saved me." Reading Exodus 24:3, Rabbi Simlai taught that when the Israelites gave precedence to "we will do" over "we...
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    youths, and oil for the aged. Rabbi Eleazar, on the authority of Rabbi Simlai, noted that Deuteronomy 1:16 says, "And I charged your judges at that time...
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  • School of Accountancy Katherine Campbell Economics and Finance Prodosh Simlai Middleton School of Entrepreneurship & Management Sean Valentine Political...
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    show that Abraham walked righteously and followed the commandments. Rabbi Simlai taught that God communicated to Moses a total of 613 commandments—365 negative...
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    obedient." Reading the words of Exodus 24:7, "will we do, and hear" Rabbi Simlai taught that when the Israelites gave precedence to "we will do" over "we...
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    of mind, citing the words "And Moses interceded" in Exodus 32:11. Rabbi Simlai deduced from Deuteronomy 3:23–25 that one should always first praise God...
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    commandments (in Exodus 20:3–6 and Deuteronomy 5:7–10) directly from God. Rabbi Simlai expounded that a total of 613 commandments were communicated to Moses—365...
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    of several distillations of the principles underlying the Torah. Rabbi Simlai taught that God communicated 613 precepts to Moses. David reduced them to...
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  • important religious leaders; even in the Amoraic period famous Rabbis like Simlai and Isaac Nappaha are sometimes cited as teaching in the city." Bava Metziah...
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    Journal. 8: 68–78. doi:10.1177/1536867X0800800105. Bera, Anil K.; Bilias, Y.; Simlai, P. (2006). "Estimating Functions and Equations: An Essay on Historical...
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    21:17. Once Rabbi Jannai was walking, leaning on the shoulder of Rabbi Simlai his attendant, and Rabbi Judah the Prince came to meet them. Rabbi Judah...
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    these rabbinic sources from the era of the Mishnah and the Talmud: Rabbi Simlai noted that just as God created humans after creating cattle, beasts, and...
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    Deuteronomy 33:7, "You shall be a help against his adversaries!" Rabbi Simlai taught that God communicated to Moses a total of 613 commandments—365 negative...
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  • journalists missing in Syria". Telegraph.co.uk. 22 July 2015. Tiwari, Aditi Simlai (July 24, 2015). "Spanish Journalists Missing From Syria, Feared Kidnapped...
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