Rabbi Akiva
Rabbi, Deceased Person
0050 – 0135
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Who was Rabbi Akiva?
Akiva ben Joseph, widely known as Rabbi Akiva, was a tanna of the latter part of the 1st century and the beginning of the 2nd century. Rabbi Akiva was a leading contributor to the Mishnah and Midrash Halakha. He is referred to in the Talmud as "Rosh la-Chachamim".
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