Halafta

      Rabbinical Eras

      Halafta was a rabbi who lived in Sepphoris in the Galilee during the late 1st and early 2nd century CE. He was the father of Jose ben Halafta, and one of the latter's teachers of halakha.

      One of Jose's sons was named Halafta after his grandfather, but he died young.


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      Last modified on 15 March 2013, at 18:07