According to the Talmud, soon after the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem a formal version of the Amidah was adopted at a rabbinical council in Yavne, under the leadership of Rabban Gamaliel II and his colleagues.

According to the Talmud, soon after the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem a formal version of the Amidah was adopted at a rabbinical council in Yavne, under the leadership of Rabban Gamaliel II and his colleagues.

A classical rabbinic work, Avoth de-Rabbi Natan, states: " One time, when Rabban Yochanan ben Zakkai was walking in Jerusalem with Rabbi Yehosua, they arrived at where the Temple in Jerusalem now stood in ruins.

He was on equal footing with Rabban Gamaliel II, whom he met later.

Simeon bar Yochai, ( Aramaic: רבן שמעון בר יוחאי, Rabban Shimon bar Yochai ), also known by his acronym Rashbi, was a famous 1st-century tannaic sage in ancient Israel, active after the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE.

The distress became so great that the patriarch Rabban Gamaliel II, who was shut up there and died soon afterwards, permitted fasting even on Ḥanukkah.

* Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari, " Ali the scholar from Tabiristan " ( 838-870 AD ) was the writer of a medical encyclopedia and the teacher of the scholar-physician Zakariya al-Razi

The title Rabban was limited to the descendants of Hillel, the sole exception being Rabban Yochanan ben Zakai, the leader in Jerusalem during the siege, who safeguarded the future of the Jewish people after the Great Revolt by pleading with Vespasian.

Rabbi Eleazar ben Azariah, who was also Nasi, was not given the title Rabban, perhaps because he only held the position of Nasi for a short while and it eventually reverted to the descendants of Hillel.

* Rabbi Eleazar ben Azariah, who was Nasi for a short time after Rabban Gamliel was removed from his position

Whatever the date, the Jewish leader Joseph Rabban was granted the rank of prince over the Jews of Cochin, given the rulership and tax revenue of a pocket principality in Anjuvannam, near Cranganore, and rights to seventy-two " free houses ".

A link back to Rabban, " the king of Shingly " ( another name for Cranganore ), was a sign of both purity and prestige.

The largest and oldest patriarchal see of the Church of the East was based at the Rabban Hormizd monastery of Alqosh.

The following years of the Chaldean Church were marked by externally originating violence: in 1838 the monastery of Rabban Hormizd and the town of Alqosh was attacked by the Kurds of Soran and hundreds of Christian Syrians died and in the 1843 the Kurds started to collect as much money as they could from Christian villages, killing those who refused: more than ten thousand Christians were killed and the icons of the Rabban Hormizd monastery defaced.

Gamaliel the Elder, or Rabban Gamaliel I ( רבן גמליאל הזקן ; Greek: Γαμαλιήλ ο Πρεσβύτερος ), was a leading authority in the Sanhedrin in the mid-1st century CE.

Rabban was played by Paul L. Smith in David Lynch's 1984 film Dune, and by László I. Kish in the Dune miniseries ( 2000 ).

COUNT GLOSSU RABBAN ( 10, 132 -- 10, 193 ) Glossu Rabban, Count of Lankiveil, was the eldest nephew of Vladimir Harkonnen.

Unhappy with his brother's doings, Abulurd eventually marries Emmi Rabban and renounces the family name and his rights to the title.

Human life is of little consequence to the Baron or his nephews, the brutish Glossu Rabban and Harkonnen's heir Feyd-Rautha ; both are the legal sons of the Baron's youngest demibrother, Abulurd Rabban, who had " renounced the Harkonnen name and all rights to the title when given the subdistrict governorship of Rabban-Lankiveil.

Prior to Rabban Gamliel Hazaken, no titles were used before someone's name, based on the Talmudic adage " Gadol miRabban shmo " (" Greater than the title Rabban is a person's own name ").

) Starting with Rabbi Judah haNasi ( Judah the Nasi ), often referred to simply as " Rabbi ", not even the Nasi is given the title Rabban, but instead, Judah haNasi is given the lofty title Rabbeinu HaKadosh (" Our holy rabbi ").

Feyd and his elder brother Glossu Rabban are the legal sons of Baron Harkonnen's youngest demibrother, Abulurd Rabban, who had " renounced the Harkonnen name and all rights to the title when given the subdistrict governorship of Rabban-Lankiveil.

Mention is made of Rayiran Chathan, the governor of Valluvanad, as a witness in the Jew's Copper Plate (" Joothasasanam ") of 1000 CE given to Joseph Rabban by Bhaskara Ravi Varma I, the Chera ( Kulasekhara ) King of Mahodayapuram. William Logan is of the opinion that Vellaattiri was also not directly under the Chera kings but enjoyed more freedom and rights than other chieftains under them.

The acronym is sometimes also fancifully expanded as Rabban Shel YIsrael ( Teacher of Israel ), or as Rabbenu SheYichyeh ( Our Rabbi, may he live ).

Rabbi is not an occupation found in the Hebrew Bible, and ancient generations did not employ related titles such as Rabban, Ribbi

# Second Generation: Rabban Gamliel of Yavneh, Rabbi Eliezer and Rabbi Yehoshua's generation, the teachers of Rabbi Akiva.

" This is line with the talmudic dictum: Rabban Gamliel the son of Rabbi Judah haNasi used to say: " Make His Will your own will, that He make your will as His Will.

" Abaja "), deals with the various titles given to the Talmudic sages, as " Rabban ," " Rabbi ," " Rab ," and " Mar ," and explains why some sages are simply mentioned by their names, without the addition of any titles.

Whatever the date, the Jewish leader Joseph Rabban was granted the rank of prince over the Jews of Cochin, given the rulership and tax revenue of a pocket principality in Anjuvannam, near Cranganore, and rights to seventy-two " free houses ".

It houses the copper plates of privileges given to Joseph Rabban, the earliest known Cochin Jew, dating from the 10th century, written in Tamil on the two plates, by the ruler of the Malabar Coast.

In the Talmud, Gamaliel is described as bearing the titles Nasi and Rabban ( our master ), as the president of the Great Sanhedrin in Jerusalem ; although some dispute this, it is not doubted that he held a senior position in the highest court in Jerusalem.

In Tabriz, André de Longjumeau met with a monk from the Far East, named Simeon Rabban Ata, who had been put in charge by the Khan of protecting the Christians in the Middle-East.

Philip had various contacts with the Mongol power in the Middle East, including reception at the embassy of the Turkic / Mongol monk Rabban Bar Sauma.

Rabban Bar Sauma, the ambassador of Great Khan Kublai and Ilkhan Arghun, travelled from Dadu in the East, to Rome, Paris and Bordeaux in the West, meeting with the major rulers of the period in 1287 – 1288.

:" Coronatio Thomae apostoli et Misdeus rex Indiae, Johannes eus filius huiusque mater Tertia " (" Coronation of Thomas the Apostole, and Misdeus king of India, together with his son Johannes ( thought to be a Latinization of Vizan ) and his mother Tertia ") Rabban Sliba

Rabban blew up a sandworm with explosives to find that the worm disintegrated.

Rabban Bar Sauma travelled from Beijing in the East, to Rome, Paris and Bordeaux in the West, meeting with the major rulers of the period.

He is known for embarking on a pilgrimage from Mongol-controlled China to Jerusalem with one of his students, Rabban Markos.

A few years later, the new patriarch Mar Yaballaha suggested his former teacher Rabban Bar Sauma for the embassy, to meet with the Pope and the European monarchs.

Rabban Bar Sauma traveled with a large retinue of assistants, and 30 riding animals.

Sadducees and Pharisees, however, lived in friendly intercourse with one another ( for example, Rabban Gamaliel with Sadducees ; Eruvin 77b ).