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Akiba ben Joseph

(ä-kēˈbä bĕn jōˈzəf, -səf, ə-kēˈvə) A.D. 50?-132.

Jewish religious leader whose scholarship, particularly a reinterpretation of the Halakah, profoundly influenced Judaism.

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