Simon bar Kokhba (Hebrew: שִׁמְעוֹן בַּר כּוֹכְבָא Šīmʾōn bar Kōḵḇāʾ‎‍) or Simon ben Koseba (שִׁמְעוֹן בַּר כֹסֵבָא Šīmʾōn bar Ḵōsēḇaʾ‎‍), commonly referred...

The Bar Kokhba revolt (Hebrew: מֶרֶד בַּר כּוֹכְבָא Mereḏ Bar Kōḵəḇāʾ‍) was a large-scale armed rebellion initiated by the Jews of Judea, led by Simon...

Bar Kokhba weights are weights that were used during the Bar Kokhba revolt. Of the seven weights found so far, six weights originated from the antiquities...

The Bar Kokhba hiding complexes are underground hideout systems built by Jewish rebels and their communities in Judaea and used during the Bar Kokhba revolt...

The Bar Kokhba War AD 132–136: The last Jewish revolt against Imperial Rome. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 85. ISBN 978-1-4728-1800-3. "Shimon Bar Kokhba Exhibit...

The rabbinic movement's stance on Bar Kokhba revolt is unclear based on seemingly contradictory Talmudic sources. However, the revolt strengthened the...

the day of Bar Kokhba's victory. By the late 1940s, Israeli textbooks for schoolchildren painted Bar Kokhba as the hero while Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and...

Bar Kokhba revolt coinage were coins issued by the Judaean rebel state, headed by Simon Bar Kokhba, during the Bar Kokhba revolt against the Roman Empire...

The Bar Kokhba refuge caves are natural caves used for shelter by Jewish refugees during the later phases of the Bar Kokhba revolt. Most of the refuge...

(Shabbat). After the destruction of the Second Temple and the failure of the Bar Kokhba revolt, the Great Sanhedrin moved to Galilee, which became part of the...

Khirbet ʿĒn el-Kizbe in the Judean Shephelah, and the Origins of Shimon Bar Kokhba", 'Go Out and Study the Land' (Judges 18:2), Leiden: Brill, doi:10...

opponents of the Bar Kokhba revolt: Shimon bar Yochai recounts: Rabbi Akiva would elucidate, "A star has came forth out of Jacob" [as] '[Bar] Kozba' has came...

his surname to Ben-Gurion. Asia portal Biography portal Simon bar Giora Simon bar Kokhba Ben Zion, S. A Roadmap to the Heavens: An Anthropological Study...

inhabited since the Iron Age, it was the last standing stronghold of the Bar Kokhba revolt, and was destroyed by the Imperial Roman Army under Hadrian in...

Yohanan ben Zakkai, Shimon ben Gamliel and Judah ben Baba Second Generation between the destruction of the Temple and Bar Kokhba's revolt: Rabban Gamaliel...

key leader of the Jewish community in Roman-occupied Judea after the Bar Kokhba revolt. The title nasi was used for presidents of the Sanhedrin. He was...

of the Sages". He was executed by the Romans in the aftermath of the Bar Kokhba revolt. Akiva ben Joseph (written עֲקִיבָא in the Babylonian Talmud and...

Gamliel II, Nasi of the Sanhedrin in c. 118 AD Simeon Bar Kokhba, leader of the Bar Kokhba revolt Simeon bar Yochai, rabbi of the Tannaim period, possibly the...

a builder of fortresses. The town continued to be inhabited until the Bar Kokhba revolt under Hadrian, when it was destroyed. Another survey of the site...

Babatha bat Shimʿon, also known as Babata (Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: בבתא, romanized: babbaṯā, lit. 'Pupil (of the eye)'; c. 104 – after 132) was a...

Elisha's dualism; but it relates that in the critical period following the Bar Kokhba revolt, Elisha visited the schools and attempted to entice the students...

after the Bar Kokhba revolt. Usha was also important because some of the pupils of Rabbi Akiva resided there, including Shimon Bar Yochai, Judah bar Ilai,...

similarly gifted men, whose task it became to overcome the results of the Bar Kokhba revolt. During the interval between these two disasters (56-117), or,...

Khirbet ʿĒn el-Kizbe in the Judean Shephelah, and the Origins of Shimon Bar Kokhba", 'Go Out and Study the Land' (Judges 18:2), Leiden: Brill, doi:10...

"Image of a passport of a Palestinian Jew (1939)". After crushing the Bar Kokhba revolt, Roman Emperor Hadrian applied the disparaging name Syria Palæstina...

(115–120) (Sons of Zadok) Interregnum (Bar Kokhba revolt) (132–135) Judah bar Ilai c. 140 moved the Sanhedrin to Usha Shimon ben Gamliel II Judah haNasi (170–220)...

fortified homestead dating from the Hellenistic period through to the Bar Kokhba revolt has been discovered in the area. Archaeologists discovered what...

the first two to be executed: Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel and Rabbi Yishmael ben Elisha ha-Kohen Gadol. Rabban Shimon Ben Gamliel was beheaded, and while...

patriarch or head of court was reestablished several years after the Bar Kokhba revolt. This made the nasi a power which both Jews and Romans respected...

that Messiah ben Joseph arose out of a Jewish collective memory of Simon bar Kokhba. Others suggest that his origins are older. Some academic scholars[who...