Rabbi Chanina ben Dosa
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| − | '''Rabbi Chanina ben Dosa''' was a first generation Tana and a renown miracle worker. | + | '''Rabbi Chanina ben Dosa''' (רבי חנינא בן דוסא) was a first generation Tana and a renown miracle worker. |
==Life== | ==Life== | ||
| − | Rabbi Chanina ben Dosa lived in the town of Arev in the lower Gallil during the era of the Second Temple. | + | Rabbi Chanina ben Dosa lived in the town of Arev in the lower Gallil during the era of the Second Temple. He was a student/friend of [[Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakkai]] who also spent time in Arev. |
==Teachings== | ==Teachings== | ||
Revision as of 18:11, 6 April 2014
Rabbi Chanina ben Dosa (רבי חנינא בן דוסא) was a first generation Tana and a renown miracle worker.
Life
Rabbi Chanina ben Dosa lived in the town of Arev in the lower Gallil during the era of the Second Temple. He was a student/friend of Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakkai who also spent time in Arev.
Teachings
- A person whose fear of sin takes precedence to his wisdom, his wisdom will endure; but a person whose wisdom takes precedence to his fear of sin, his wisdom will not endure.
- A person whose deeds exceed his wisdom, his wisdom endures. But a person whose wisdom exceeds his deeds, his wisdom does not endure.
- A person who is pleasing to his fellow men, is pleasing to G-d. But A person who is not pleasing to his fellow men, is not pleasing to G-d.
Kever Rabbi Chanina ben Dosa
Rabbi Chanina ben Dosa is buried in the arab occupied village of Arraba.