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Hillel

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Hil·lel  (hll, -l, h-ll) fl. first century b.c.-first century a.d.
Palestinian rabbi who greatly influenced the interpretation of Judaic law.

Hillel [ˈhɪlɛl -ləl]
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(Biographies / Hillel (?60 bc-?9 ad) M, Jewishnational of birth: Babylonian, RELIGION: rabbi) ?60 bc-?9 ad, rabbi, born in Babylonia; president of the Sanhedrin. He was the first to formulate principles of biblical interpretation
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Noun1.Hillel - Palestinian rabbi and interpreter of Judaic law


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UN Watch executive director Hillel Neuer said that many other United Nations bodies deal with economic issues, but only the Human Rights Council is mandated to deal with human rights abuses.
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