Rabbi Elazar HaModai
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− | Rabbi Elazar Hamodai was a Tana originally from Modiim. He was the Uncle of Bar Kochva, leader of the great Beitar revolt. During the revolt his merit and prayers saved the city from being overtaken by the Romans until he was killed by his nephew. Rabbi Elazar HaModai is buried in the village of Navarna in Northern Israel. His hillulah is on the 9th of Av. | + | {{Infobox |
+ | |title = Rebbe Eleazar HaModai | ||
+ | |image = [[File:00000656 front cave rabbi elazer hamodai.jpg|215px|alt=Rebbe Eleazar HaModai]] | ||
+ | |header1 = Hebrew: | ||
+ | |data2 = רבי אלעזר המודעי | ||
+ | |header3 = Spelling: | ||
+ | |data4 = Elazer, Elazar, Eleazer, Hamodayi | ||
+ | |header5 = Other Names: | ||
+ | |data6 = Eleazar from Modiim, | ||
+ | |header7 = Meaning of Name: | ||
+ | |data8 = G-D helped, G-D help | ||
+ | |header9 = Description: | ||
+ | |data10 = Third generation Tana who's merit protected Beitar from being captured until his death. | ||
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+ | Rabbi Elazar Hamodai was a third generation Tana originally from Modiim. He was the Uncle of Bar Kochva, leader of the great Beitar revolt. During the revolt his merit and prayers saved the city from being overtaken by the Romans until he was killed by his nephew. Rabbi Elazar HaModai is buried in the village of Navarna in Northern Israel. His hillulah is on the 9th of Av. | ||
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Revision as of 13:46, 29 July 2012
Rabbi Elazar Hamodai was a third generation Tana originally from Modiim. He was the Uncle of Bar Kochva, leader of the great Beitar revolt. During the revolt his merit and prayers saved the city from being overtaken by the Romans until he was killed by his nephew. Rabbi Elazar HaModai is buried in the village of Navarna in Northern Israel. His hillulah is on the 9th of Av.
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Tana
Rabbi Eleazar Hamodai is quoted only once in the Mishna, in Maseches Avos.
Teachings
Kever Rabbi Elazar Hamodai
Rabbi Elazar Hamodai is buried in the village of Navarna in bettween Dalton and Amuka. Years after his passing, the Amorah Rabbi Yackov of Navarna was also buried in his burial cave.
Hillulah of Rabbi Elazar Hamodai
The hillulah of Rabbi Elazar Hamodai is on the 9th of Av. This was the day that Beitar fell to the Romans legions due to his passing.