Hillel the Elder
From Zissil
Hillel Hazaken served as the Nasi of the Sanhedrin a generation before the destruction of the Second Temple. Shami served alongside him as Av Bais Din, together forming the final set of Zugot. Hillel was a student of Shmaya and Avtalyon. His students formed the Bais Hillel school and included Yonasan Ben Uziel, Shumel HaKaton and Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakkai.
Dynasty
Hillel the Elder began a dynasty of fourteen generations that served as Nasi.
- Hillel the Elder
- Shimon ben Hillel
- Rabban Gamliel the Elder
- Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel of the Asorah Harugay Malchus
- Rabban Gamliel of Yavneh
- Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel of Usha
- Rebbe Yehudah Hanasi
- Rabban Gamliel son of Rebbe
- Rebbe Yehuda Nessia I
- Rebbe Gamliel IV
- Rebbe Yehuda Nessia II
- Rebbe Gamliel V
- Rebbe Yehuda Nessia III
- Hillel Nesiah