# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joshua-ben-levi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:36:46.591Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joshua-ben-levi"
name: "Joshua ben Levi"
slug: "joshua-ben-levi"
description: "Joshua ben Levi or Yehoshua ben Levi, abbreviated Ribal, was an amora—a scholar of Jewish law during the period in which the Gemara was codified—who lived in the Land of Israel in the first half of the third century. He lived and taught in the city of Lod. He was an elder contemporary of Johanan bar Nappaha and Shimon ben Lakish, who presided over the academy in Tiberias. With Johanan bar Nappaha, he often engaged in homiletic exegetical discussions."
tagline: "3rd century Judean scholar of the Talmud"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Joshua_ben_Levi.png/330px-Joshua_ben_Levi.png"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "300"
deathDate: "300"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.53
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.701010666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%91%D7%99_%D7%99%D7%94%D7%95%D7%A9%D7%A2_%D7%91%D7%9F_%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%99"
    title: "רבי יהושע בן לוי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jehoschua_ben_Levi"
    title: "Jehoschua ben Levi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_ben_Levi"
    title: "Joshua ben Levi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%94%D7%95%D7%A9%D7%A2_%D7%91%D7%9F_%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%99"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_ben_Levi"
    title: "Joshua ben Levi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BE%D1%88%D1%83%D0%B0_%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BD-%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8"
    title: "Иошуа бен-Леви"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q359782"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump