the Great Assembly (Knesset HaGedolah)

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Jewish religious institution
gptkbp:activePeriod late 5th century BCE to early 4th century BCE
gptkbp:function appointed judges and leaders
interpreted Torah law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Great Assembly (Knesset HaGedolah)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:location gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Mishnah
gptkb:Talmud
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Ezra_the_Scribe
gptkb:Nehemiah
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 120
gptkbp:role canonized parts of the Hebrew Bible
codified Jewish law
established prayers and blessings
spiritual leadership after the Babylonian exile
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Zugot
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Knesset
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5