Rabbi Chutzpis HameTurgeman
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|title = R' Chutzpit HameTurgeman | |title = R' Chutzpit HameTurgeman | ||
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|header3 = Hebrew: | |header3 = Hebrew: | ||
|data4 = רבי חוצפית המתורגמן | |data4 = רבי חוצפית המתורגמן | ||
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==Tana== | ==Tana== | ||
− | Rabbi Chutzpis HameTurgeman was a third generation Tana and friends with | + | Rabbi Chutzpis HameTurgeman was a third generation Tana and friends with Rabbi Yehoshua and Rabbi Eliezer. So great was Rabbi Chutzpis, that he was compared to [[Yonasan Ben Uziel]]. |
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Eventually he was caught and brought before Hadrien who sentenced him to be executed. Rabbi Chutzpis HameTurgeman asked that his execution be delayed one day, as the next day was his birthday. When asked by the emperor what difference that made to him, Rabbi Chutzpit responded that it would allow him to recite the Shema another two times, at night and day. Enraged that he still clung on to his beliefs, Hadrien blasphemised against Hashem and then ordered Rabbi Chutzpis HameTurgeman stoned to death. | Eventually he was caught and brought before Hadrien who sentenced him to be executed. Rabbi Chutzpis HameTurgeman asked that his execution be delayed one day, as the next day was his birthday. When asked by the emperor what difference that made to him, Rabbi Chutzpit responded that it would allow him to recite the Shema another two times, at night and day. Enraged that he still clung on to his beliefs, Hadrien blasphemised against Hashem and then ordered Rabbi Chutzpis HameTurgeman stoned to death. | ||
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==Kever Rabbi Chutzpit HameTurgeman== | ==Kever Rabbi Chutzpit HameTurgeman== | ||
− | Rabbi Chutzpis HameTurgeman is buried underneath [[Safed|Tzfat]], in the woods towards the right side under the [[Ancient Tzfat Cemetery|ancient cemetery]], just above Nachal Sechvi on its way towards [[Wadi Amud Safed|Nachal Amud]]. Kever Chutzpit HameTurgeman is first mentioned by Rabbi Chaim Vital who describes its relative location and then notes that it is positioned in | + | Rabbi Chutzpis HameTurgeman is buried underneath [[Safed|Tzfat]], in the woods towards the right side under the [[Ancient Tzfat Cemetery|ancient cemetery]], just above Nachal Sechvi on its way towards [[Wadi Amud Safed|Nachal Amud]]. Kever Chutzpit HameTurgeman is first mentioned by Rabbi Chaim Vital who describes its relative location and then notes that it is positioned in an old Stone quarry, where rocks were carved out for building. Later travel dairies of other earlier visitors also describe the location, some stating that he is buried on the bottom of the ancient well found in that area. |
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+ | Although everyone agrees on the approximate location, there are two version of the Tzion, both within a few dozen meters of each other. Originally a Tzion and a surrounding building were built by the Vaad LiHatzolas Kivrei HaKadmonim in what they estimated to be the general area. Later Yisroel Meir Gabbai and his organization Ohali Tzadikim came and built a second Tzion, right near the ancient well in, summit he estimates was origional a stone quarry, thereby combining the testimonials of Rabbi Chaim Vital with the other early visitors. | ||
Also buried near Rebbe Chutzpit is [[Yehoyada Hakohen]] and in relative proximity, [[Rabbi Natan HaBavli]] and Gabbai's version of kever [[Adino Haetzni]]. | Also buried near Rebbe Chutzpit is [[Yehoyada Hakohen]] and in relative proximity, [[Rabbi Natan HaBavli]] and Gabbai's version of kever [[Adino Haetzni]]. | ||
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==More Photos== | ==More Photos== | ||
<gallery widths=180px heights=120px perrow=4 caption="Kever Rebbe Chutzpis HameTurgeman Photo Gallery"> | <gallery widths=180px heights=120px perrow=4 caption="Kever Rebbe Chutzpis HameTurgeman Photo Gallery"> | ||
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File:00000853 kadmonanu kever chutzpis hameturgeman.jpg | File:00000853 kadmonanu kever chutzpis hameturgeman.jpg | ||
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File:00000856 tomb huzpit hameturgeman.jpg | File:00000856 tomb huzpit hameturgeman.jpg | ||
File:00000859 gabbi tzion rebbe chutzpis hameturgeman.jpg | File:00000859 gabbi tzion rebbe chutzpis hameturgeman.jpg | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> |