Rabbi Yochanan (disambiguation)
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Yochanan is a Jewish given name
which may refer to:
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...
which may refer to:
- Yochanan bar NafchaYochanan bar NafchaRabbi Yochanan ;...
(died c. 279), a rabbi in the early era of the Talmud - Yochanan ben NuriYochanan ben NuriYochanan ben Nuri was a tanna of the 1st and 2nd centuries, studied under the watch of Rabban Gamliel of Yavne and senior of Akiba . A great halakist, always provided with satisfactory answers to all questions, he was familiarly called "pedler's basket" or "bundle of halakot" Yochanan ben Nuri...
, tanna of the 1st and 2nd centuries - Yochanan AfekYochanan AfekYochanan Afek is an Israeli chess player, composer, trainer and arbiter. He described pioneering Israeli master Moshe Czerniak as "my teacher"...
(born 1952), Israeli chess player - Yochanan MuffsYochanan MuffsYochanan Muffs was an American-Jewish professor of the Bible and religion at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York.-Biography:...
(1932 - 2009), American-Jewish professor of the Bible and religion - Yochanan SoferYochanan SoferRabbi Yochanan Sofer is the Rebbe of the Erlau Hasidic dynasty, a small-sized movement in Orthodox Judaism. He was born in Erlau , Hungary, where his father and grandfather served as Grand Rabbis...
(born 1923), Rebbe (leader) of the Erlau Hasidic dynasty - Yochanan VollachYochanan VollachYochanan Vollach is a former Israeli footballer. He was a member of the Israeli national team that competed at the 1970 FIFA World Cup. Today, Vollach is president of the Maccabi Haifa sport organization as well as being the president and CEO of Newlog, a subsidiary of Israeli shipping company...
(born 1945), Israeli former footballer and businessman
See also
- Jose ben Jochanan, Nasi (president) of the Sanhedrin in the 2nd century BCE
- Yohanan
- JohananJohananJohanan is a Hebrew name meaning 'the LORD is gracious'. Other forms of the name include John and Yochanan.Johanan ben Zakai was one of the tannaim, an important Jewish sage in the era of the Second Temple, and a primary contributor to the core text of Rabbinical Judaism, the Mishnah...
- Johan (given name)Johan (given name)Johan is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. It is a variation of the Hebrew word Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious", and uncommon as a surname...
- Jonke
- John (name)John (name)John is a masculine given name in the English language. The name is derived from the Latin Ioannes, Iohannes, which is in turn a form of the Greek , Iōánnēs. This Greek name is a form of the Hebrew name , , which means "God is generous"...