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Aramaic Aramaic (; ) is a Northwest Semitic language that originated in the ancient region of Syria and quickly spread to Mesopotamia, the southern Levant, Sinai, southeastern Anatolia, and Eastern Arabia, where it has been continually written a ...

name ''Yose'', which is etymologically linked to ''Yosef'' or

Joseph Joseph is a common male name, derived from the Hebrew (). "Joseph" is used, along with " Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic count ...

Given name

Mishna The Mishnah or the Mishna (; , from the verb ''šānā'', "to study and review", also "secondary") is the first written collection of the Jewish oral traditions that are known as the Oral Torah. Having been collected in the 3rd century CE, it is ...
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Talmudic The Talmud (; ) is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (''halakha'') and Jewish theology. Until the advent of modernity, in nearly all Jewish communities, the Talmud was the centerpiece of Jewi ...
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Jose ben Abin Jose b. Abin (, read as Yossi bar on ofAbin (Yer. Talmud); or alternative name recorded in the B. Talmud: Jose, the son of R. Boon un'', in Hebrew: יוסי ברבי בון, read as ''Yossi BeRabbi on of RabbiBon'') was a Jewish Talmudist, known a ...

Jose ben Akabya Jose ben Aqabya ( Heb. Yose ben Aqabya or Yose ben Yakov; Aram. Issi bar Akiba) was a rabbi and Tanna whose career spanned the early third century CE. The name "Issi" or "Assa" is derived from "Jose," and was borne by many tannaim and amoraim; ...

Jose the Galilean Jose the Galilean (, ''Rabbi Yose HaGelili''), d. 15 Av (month), Av, was a Jewish sage who lived in the 1st and 2nd centuries Common Era, CE. He was one of the Tannaim, the rabbis whose work was compiled in the Mishna. Biography Neither the name ...

Jose ben Halafta Jose ben Helpetha, commonly known as Jose ben Halafta () was a tanna of the fourth generation (2nd century CE). He is the fifth-most-frequently mentioned sage in the Mishnah. Yose Ben Halafta is the one of two rabbis called Rabbi Yose in the Tal ...

* Jose ben Jochanan *

Jose ben Joezer Jose ben Joezer (also spelt Yose ben Yoezer) was a rabbi of the early Maccabean period, possibly a disciple of Antigonus of Soko and member of the ascetic group known as the Hasidæans, though neither is certain. He belonged to a priestly family ...

of Zeredah * Jose ben Saul

Male

Jose (actor) Jose Kurian is an Indian actor in Malayalam movies. He was a romantic hero in early eighties. He has acted in about 100 films. Background Jose Kurian was born in Kochi Kochi ( , ), List of renamed Indian cities and states#Kerala, formerl ...

, Indian actor * Jose Balagtas, Filipino film director *

Jose Baxter Jose Baxter (born 7 February 1992) is an English former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Born in Bootle, Baxter began his career with his home town club of Everton, where in 2008 he became the Premier League ...

(born 1992), English footballer *

Jose Davis Jose Davis (born July 29, 1978) is an American former professional gridiron football, football quarterback who played in the Arena Football League (AFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). Davis attended Kent State University, where he played co ...

(born 1978), American football player *

Jose Glover Joseph Glover, typically referred to as Jose or Josse, (died late 1638) was an English nonconformist minister, noted for being a pioneer of printing in the English colonies of North America and one of the people instrumental in establishing Harva ...

(died 1638), English minister and pioneer of the printing press in the New World *

Jose Kattukkaran Jose Kattukkaran (1931/1932 – 5 May 2024) was an Indian National Congress politician from Thrissur City, India, and was the first mayor of Thrissur Municipal Corporation The Thrissur Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs T ...

(born 1950), Indian politician *

Jose Kurushinkal Jose Kurushinkal is a former Indian cricket umpire. At the international level, he stood in three ODI games from 1994 to 1996. See also * List of One Day International cricket umpires References Year of birth missing (living people) L ...

, Indian cricket umpire *

Jose Kusugak Jose Kusugak (2 May 1950 – 18 or 19 January 2011) was an Inuk politician from Repulse Bay, Northwest Territories (now Naujaat, Nunavut), Canada. He was an activist for Inuit rights, language and culture. Early life Kusugak was born in Repul ...

(1950–2011), Inuk politician *

Jose Lambert José Lambert (born 1941) is a Professor of Comparative Literature at KU Leuven, Belgium, and is best known for his work in Translation Studies. He is also noted for leading international initiatives in this field. Biography Lambert studied F ...

(born 1941), Belgian professor *

Jose K. Mani Jose Karingozhackal Mani (born 29 May 1965) is an Indian politician and Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, MP (Rajya Sabha) and former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, MP (Lok Sabha) from Kerala. He is the son of veteran politician K. M. Mani a ...

(born 1965), Indian politician *

Jose Mugrabi Jose Mugrabi (; born 1939) is an Israeli businessman and art collector of Syrian descent. With a family net worth estimated at $5 billion, he is the leading collector of Andy Warhol, with 800 artworks. Biography Yosef "Jose" Mugrabi was born ...

(born 1939), Israeli businessman *

Jose Nandhikkara Jose Nandhikkara CMI (born 16 February 1964) is a professor of philosophy at Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram and Christ University, both in Bangalore, India. He is the author of several books, including ''Environmental Interface: Literature, Law, S ...

(born 1964), Indian author *

Jose Pellissery Jose Pellissery (1950 – 5 December 2004) was an Indian film and theatre actor. Biography As an actor in Malayalam cinema, he played supporting roles in about 100 films. His 15-year film career included roles in such movies as '' Aadhaaram' ...

(1950–2004), Indian film actor *

Jose Chacko Periappuram Jose Chacko Periappuram (born on April 28, 1958) is an Indian cardiac surgeon and medical writer who performed the first successful heart transplant in the state of Kerala, India, as well as the first successful heart retransplant in the cou ...

(born 1958), Indian surgeon *

Jose Porunnedom Mar Jose Porunnedom (born 13 March 1956) is a Syro-Malabar Catholic bishop who currently serves as the bishop of Manathavady Diocese. He is the third bishop of Manathavady Diocese. Early life and episcopal career Jose Porunnedom was born at ...

(born 1956), Syro-Malabar Catholic bishop *

Jose Prakash Kunnel Joseph Joseph, better known by his stage name, Jose Prakash (14 April 1925 – 24 March 2012) was an Indian actor and singer who worked in Malayalam cinema. He was a singer turned actor who had appeared in more than 300 films mostly in a ...

(1925–2012), Indian actor * Jose Ramirez (American football) (born 1998), American football player *

Jose Slaughter Jose Dan Slaughter (born September 9, 1960) is an American former basketball player. He was a 6'5" shooting guard and attended the University of Portland. Slaughter played for the NBA's Indiana Pacers during the 1982-83 season, averaging 5.7 ...

(born 1960), American basketball player * Jose Thettayil (born 1950), Indian politician *

Jose Thomas Jose Thomas is an Indian film director in Malayalam movies. He directed more than 20 Malayalam movies. His popular movies are Mattupetti Machan, Kanjirapally Kariyachan, Udayapuram Sulthan, Mayamohini ''Mayamohini'' is a 2012 Indian Malay ...

(born 1963), Indian film director * Jose Waldberg, German spy *

Jose White Jose Cornelius White (March 2, 1973 – October 2019) was an American professional football defensive tackle who played two seasons with the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in ...

(born 1973), American football player * Jose Yu (born 1938), Hong Kong businessman

Female

Jose Collins Charlotte Josephine Collins (23 May 1887 – 6 December 1958) was an English actress and singer known by her stage name, José Collins, who was celebrated for her performances in musical comedies, such as the long-running ''The Maid of the Mo ...

(1887–1958), English actress *

Jose Petrick Jose Petrick OAM ( Tizard, born 14 February 1924) is a British-born Australian historian and community advocate living in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory. Early life Petrick was born in England on 14 February 1924. She trained as a se ...

(born 1924), Australian historian

Surname

Jaclyn Jose Mary Jane Santa Ana Guck (October 21, 1963 – March 2, 2024 ), known professionally as Jaclyn Jose, was a Filipino actress. Known for her penetrating eyes and antagonistic roles in film and soap operas, she was a recipient of various accolades ...

(1963–2024), Filipino actress

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