Ahai ben Josiah

Jewish halakhist

Judaism

Ahai ben Josiah was a halakhist usually identified as a second-century Babylonian tanna. According to The Jewish Encyclopedia he is mentioned in the Babylonian Talmud but not the Jerusalem Talmud, supporting a Babylonian association. His reputation was as a teacher of strict morality: "Whoever eyes woman will eventually fall into sin and whoever watches her step will rear unworthy children"."

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