page_title: Rabbi Meir
hierarchical_section_title: Rabbi Meir
caption_attribution_description: English: Monument at tomb of Rabbi Meir Baal Haness
context_page_description: Rabbi Meir or Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes was a Jewish sage who lived in the time of the Mishna. He was considered one of the greatest of the Tannaim of the fourth generation. He is the third most frequently mentioned sage in the Mishnah. His wife Bruriah is one of the few women cited in the Gemara.
context_section_description: Rabbi Meir (Hebrew: רַבִּי מֵאִיר) or Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes (Rabbi Meir the miracle maker) was a Jewish sage who lived in the time of the Mishna. He was considered one of the greatest of the Tannaim of the fourth generation (139-163). He is the third most frequently mentioned sage in the Mishnah. His wife Bruriah is one of the few women cited in the Gemara.
caption: Recent photo of the tomb.
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