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Rachel, Wife Of Rabbi Akiva

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Gender Female
Spouse Rabbi Akiva
Parents Kalba Savoua
Burial place Tiberias
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Rachel, Wife Of Rabbi Akiva Life story


The wife of Rabbi Akiva was a late 1st-century CE Jewish resident of Judea who is cited by the Talmud and Aggadah as a paragon of the Jewish wife who encourages her husband to pursue Torah study and is willing to make personal sacrifices to achieve that goal.

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