Ishmael ben Elisha

Ishmael ben Elisha
(fl. 2nd cent)
   Palestinian tanna. He lived at Kephar Aziz. He disputed with Akiva about halakhic and aggadic matters, and expanded to 13 the seven hermeneutical rules laid down by Hillel. He was also one of the leading aggadists of the period. According to legend, he was one of the martyrs who was killed in the persecutions that followed the Bar Kokhba revolt. Many mystical statements and literary works were ascribed to him.

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