Rabbi Yossi Hakohen

Rebbe Yossi HaCohen

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Hebrew:
רבי יוסי הכהן
Other Names:
Rabbi Yosi HaChasid, Chasid HaDor
Spelling:
Yosi, Joseph ha-Kohen, Josef HaKohen, Joseph Hakohen, Joseph Hacohen
Kever:
Tveria or Alma
Hillula:
15th of Iyyar
Description:
A 2nd generation Tana and a student of Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakkai.

Rabbi Yossi Kakohen was one of the five main students of Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakki, who called him the Chasid of the generation. Some sources say he is buried in Teveria along with his teacher. Other sources more accurately place his tomb in the village of Alamah.

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