Hillel Nesiah
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| − | |data6 = Hillel the Amora, Hillel the Nasi, Hillel ben Rebbe Yehuda Nesiah | + | |data6 = Hillel the Amora, Hillel the Nasi, Hillel ben Rebbe Yehuda Nesiah, the last Hillel |
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|data8 = Dalton, Israel | |data8 = Dalton, Israel | ||
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| − | |data12 = A fifth generation Amora and last Nasi of the Sanhedrin who created the current Jewish calendar.}} | + | |data12 = A fifth generation Amora and the last Nasi of the Sanhedrin who created the current Jewish calendar.}} |
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| + | '''Hillel Nesiah''' was a 13th generation descendent of Hillel the Elder and a son of Rebbe Yehuda Nessiah II. He lived in Eretz Yisroel during the fifth generation of Amoraim and served as the final Nasi of the Sanhedrin. Seeing the Roman-Christian led prosecution that almost obliterated Jewish life in Eretz Yisroel, Hillel Nesiah gathered his Sanhedrin and established the Jewish months and leap years until the time of Moshiach. | ||
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| רבי הלל בן רבי יהודה נשיאה | |
| Other Names: | |
| Hillel the Amora, Hillel the Nasi, Hillel ben Rebbe Yehuda Nesiah, the last Hillel | |
| Kever: | |
| Dalton, Israel | |
| Description: | |
| A fifth generation Amora and the last Nasi of the Sanhedrin who created the current Jewish calendar. |
Hillel Nesiah was a 13th generation descendent of Hillel the Elder and a son of Rebbe Yehuda Nessiah II. He lived in Eretz Yisroel during the fifth generation of Amoraim and served as the final Nasi of the Sanhedrin. Seeing the Roman-Christian led prosecution that almost obliterated Jewish life in Eretz Yisroel, Hillel Nesiah gathered his Sanhedrin and established the Jewish months and leap years until the time of Moshiach.