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Rabbi Hillel Quotes
Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you.
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Birth: | 110 BC |
Nationality: | Israeli |
Profession: | Leader |
Hillel was a famous Jewish religious leader, one of the most important figures in Jewish history. He is associated with the development of the Mishnah and the Talmud. Renowned within Judaism as a sage and scholar, he was the founder of the House of Hillel school for Tannaïm and the founder of a dynasty of Sages who stood at the head of the Jews living in the land of Israel until roughly the fifth century of the Common Era.
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