Natan Dezuzita
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| + | Natan Dezuzita was wealthy individual who over came his temptations when the opportunity presented itself for him to commit adultery. He then did a lot of Teshuva and merited to reach high spiritual levels. According to one opinion he lived during the 3rd generation of Tanaim at the time of Rebbe Akiva. According to second opinion he is identified with Mar Ukban III Resh Galuta. It is also very probable that there were to similar incidents one during the time of the Tanaim in Eretz Yiroel and one during the era of the Amoraim in Bavel. Natan Dezuzita is buried in Tzfat under the Canaan neighborhood right near the Kever of [[Antigonus Ish Socho]]. | ||
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Revision as of 12:08, 7 February 2013
Natan Dezuzita was wealthy individual who over came his temptations when the opportunity presented itself for him to commit adultery. He then did a lot of Teshuva and merited to reach high spiritual levels. According to one opinion he lived during the 3rd generation of Tanaim at the time of Rebbe Akiva. According to second opinion he is identified with Mar Ukban III Resh Galuta. It is also very probable that there were to similar incidents one during the time of the Tanaim in Eretz Yiroel and one during the era of the Amoraim in Bavel. Natan Dezuzita is buried in Tzfat under the Canaan neighborhood right near the Kever of Antigonus Ish Socho.