Chananja ben Chakinai

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Chananja ben Chakinai (also Chanina ben Chakinai , Hebrew חנינא בן חכינאי) was a Jewish scholar ( Tannait ) in the 2nd century in Palestine .

Hananiah lived with Rabbi Akiba for 12 or 13 years without any contact with his wife or family. He wrote various halachot and halachic midrashim . Michael Creizenach counts him among the ten martyrs .

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  1. Michael Creizenach : Schulchan Aruch or encyclopedic representation of the Mosaic Law, as it was developed by the rabbinical statutes. Andreä, 1840, pages 230 ff.