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Simeon of Mizpah

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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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).

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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.
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