Antigonus Ish Socho
From Zissil
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אנטיגנוס איש סוכו | |
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Antigonus of Soko, Antigonus of Soho, Antigonus of Sokho, Antiginus ish Soko | |
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Leader of the Jewish Nation after Shimon Hatzadik. |
Antigonus Ish Socho was a student of Shimon HaTzadik, replacing his teacher as Nasi after his passing. Was teacher of the first pair of Zuggos, Yossi ben Yoezer and Yossi ben Yochanan.
Antigonus Ish Socho is buried in Tzfat right near Nasson Detzuzuita at the edge of the Canaan Neighberhood and above the Old City.