Rabbi Simon ben Zoma

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Rabbi
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Rabbi
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:campus_facilities gptkb:Rabbi_Yochanan_ben_Zakkai
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Rabbi_Hillel
gptkb:Rabbi_Shammai
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Mishna
gptkbp:cultural_impact Jewish ethics
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:famous_for Interpretation of scripture
gptkbp:famous_quote The world is sustained by three things: Torah, service, and acts of kindness.
In a place where there are no men, strive to be a man.
Do not judge your fellow until you have stood in his place.
The more you learn, the more you realize how little you know.
The greatest of all is the one who brings peace between people.
One who is humble is greater than one who is wise.
The wise man is the one who learns from everyone.
Who is rich? He who is happy with his lot.
Who is strong? He who conquers his desires.
Who is wise? He who learns from everyone.
He who is merciful to others, God will be merciful to him.
The one who is kind to the cruel will ultimately be cruel to the kind.
A person should always be as pliable as a reed and not as unyielding as a cedar.
gptkbp:focuses_on gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Rabbinic_Judaism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rabbi Simon ben Zoma
gptkbp:influenced Jewish thought
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Rabbi_Akiva
gptkb:Rabbi_Yochanan_ben_Zakkai
gptkbp:known_for Philosophical teachings
gptkbp:legacy Influence on Jewish scholarship
gptkbp:mentor gptkb:Rabbi_Akiva
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Tanaim
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Politician
Pragmatism
Rationalism
gptkbp:resides_in Second Temple period
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis gptkb:Surah
gptkbp:training gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkb:Ethics_of_the_Fathers
gptkb:Yavneh
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tannaim
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