Rabbi Tarfon

Rabbi Tarfon's grave in Kadita, Upper Galilee

Rabbi Tarfon or Tarphon (Hebrew: רבי טרפון, from the Greek Τρύφων Tryphon literally "one who lives in luxury" Trifon), a Kohen,[1] was a member of the third generation of the Mishnah sages, who lived in the period between the destruction of the Second Temple (70 CE) and the fall of Betar (135 CE).

  1. ^ Talmud Bavli, Kiddushin, 71a

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