- Honi HaMeagel - Wikipedia
Honi HaMe'agel (Hebrew: חוני המעגל, romanized: Ḥōnī hamMəʿaggēl, lit 'Honi the circler') was a 1st-century BCE Jewish scholar prior to the age of the tannaim, the scholars from whose teachings the Mishnah was derived
- Honi the Circle-Drawer - Josephus
The name "Onias" is the Greek form of the Hebrew name "Honi " In the Rabbinic work the Mishnah, a compilation of traditions that was assembled about a hundred years after Josephus wrote, there appears a man named Honi who also is said to have prayed for rain
- Honi the Circle-Maker, Moses, and Legacy - Sefaria
How do you understand Honi’s anguish in this story? Why does he not look around, for instance, and say to himself, “Look at the effect my teaching has had on successive generations!”
- Honi the Traditional Hawaiian Greeting - Hoomana Spa Maui
Honi (pronounced HO – nee) is the traditional Hawaiian greeting The english translation is “to kiss”, but actually, the original greeting was touching forehead to forehead, nose to nose and exchanging breath
- What does it mean when Hawaiians touch foreheads? - Resto NYC
Honi, the Hawaiian tradition of touching foreheads, represents an intimate connection of two souls It brings people together in unity and understanding, sealing agreements, displaying love, offering forgiveness, and promoting healing through the sharing of ha breath
- Honi Hameaggel - Jewish Knowledge Base - Chabad. org
Honi Hame'aggel: Mishnaic sage, lived through the Second Temple ’s destruction Known for his efficacious prayers He is known as Honi the “Circle Maker” because he once ended a severe drought by drawing a circle in the earth and telling G-d that he would not leave the circle until it would rain
- From our Sages: The Story of Honi - Wellsprings of Wisdom
Honi was known for his ability to pray successfully for rain in times of drought, while standing in the middle of a circle he had drawn on the ground One of the most famous stories about Honi is found in the Bablyonian Talmud:
- ONIAS (ḤONI) HA-MEAGGEL - JewishEncyclopedia. com
Complete contents the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia Teacher and miracle-worker; lived in the first century B C Tradition declares him to have been a descendant of Moses (Tan , Wayera, ed Buber, p 22) He was an Essene, stood in high repute, and was respected on account of his pious life and his ability to work miracles He had many pupils and, according to later accounts, was a great scholar, so
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