Hillel the Elder
c. 110 BCE–c. 10 CE
Jewish sage whose teachings shaped rabbinic Judaism.
- Known as
- Rabbi
- Category
- Religious Figures
- Born
- c. 110 BCE, Babylon
- Died
- c. 10, Jerusalem
Alive at the same time as Hillel the Elder
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Portrait: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.