n.
or Gamaliel of Jabneh
flourished 2nd century
Rabbi and president of the Sanhedrin .
The grandson of Gamaliel I , he rallied the Jews who had taken refuge in the city of Jabneh after the fall of Jerusalem to the Romans in AD 70. He became patriarch of the Jewish community of Israel 0441; AD 80. One of the greatest legal scholars of his era, Gamaliel is frequently cited in the Mishna . He helped unify the Jews by regulating prayer ritual and the Jewish calendar.