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# Gamaliel

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Gamaliel the Elder, or Rabban Gamaliel I, was a leading authority in the Sanhedrin in the early first century AD. He was the son of Simeon ben Hillel and grandson of the great Jewish teacher Hillel the Elder.

## Quick Facts About Gamaliel

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## About Gamaliel

Gamaliel the Elder, or Rabban Gamaliel I, was a leading authority in the Sanhedrin in the early first century AD. He was the son of Simeon ben Hillel and grandson of the great Jewish teacher Hillel the Elder. He fathered Simeon ben Gamliel, who was named for Gamaliel's father, and a daughter, who married a priest named Simon ben Nathanael.

##  Quotes by Gamaliel

> [Leave these men alone! Let them go! For if their purpose or activity is of human origin, it will fail. But if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gamaliel/leave-these-men-alone-let-them-go-for-if-their-purpose-or-activity-is/)

Gamaliel

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> [All my days have I grown up among the Sages and I have found naught better for a man than silence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gamaliel/all-my-days-have-i-grown-up-among-the-sages-and-i-have-found-naught/)

Gamaliel

[Better man](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/better-man/)

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> [Be careful in your relations with the government; for they draw no man close to themselves except for their own interests. They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gamaliel/be-careful-in-your-relations-with-the-government-for-they-draw-no-man/)

Gamaliel

[Advantage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/advantage/)

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