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2 identifiers linking Shmaya across the web's reference databases
12 statements · 33% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
2 identifiers linking Shmaya across the web's reference databases
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Shemaiah, or Shmaya was a rabbinic sage in the early pre-Mishnaic era who lived at the same time as Abtalion. They are known as one of the zugot ("couples"): Shemaiah and Abtalion; Shemaiah holding the title of nasi, whilst Abtalion holding the office of Av Beit Din.