Gamaliel III.

Rabban Gamaliel III. ( רבן גמליאל ברבי ) ( † 235) was a Jewish patriarch of the 3rd century AD in the years 217 to 235

He was the son of the famous Judah ha - Nasi, the main redactor of the Mishnah, which was the era of the Tannaim to a great degree, and was determined this to be his successor in the patriarchate ( Ket 103b ).

Gamaliel III. continued the literary work of his father, under his direction, the editors of the Mishnah was completed, some of his sayings are there also obtained ( Ethics of the Fathers II 0.2 to 4 ).

• The first quote says:

" Beautiful is the study of Torah in conjunction with secular employment and good manners ... "

• The second quote warns:

"Be careful with those in power, because they draw the men come only for their own benefit in itself; they seem to be friends at the time of their benefits, but are not at the people at the time of his trouble. "

• The third citation is recommended:

" Fulfill His will as your will, that he might fill your will as His will. Frustrate your will before His will, so that he. Thwarting the will of others before thy will "

A grave in Beth Shearim named R. Gamaliel next to another with the name of R. Simeon could be his and his brother's.