Men of the Great Assembly - Anshei Kenesset HaGedolah

Definition of their Title: Yoma 69b

Chaggai, Zecharyah and Malachi as members: R. Succah 44a "Yesod"

Power of later courts to change a law which they set: Megillah 2a

Traditions from the Men of the Great Assembly: Megillah 10b

Their Destruction of certain Evil Natures within people: Yoma 69b

Establishment of "HaKel HaGadol..." phraseology in prayer: Yoma 69b; Megillah 25a

Fasted 24 Fasts to pray that Scribes shouldn't become rich, so that they would still work: Pesachim 50b

Setting the dates for the Reading of the Purim Story: Megillah 2a



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