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Joseph of Tiberias

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Joseph of Tiberias (or St. Joseph of Tiberias, 4th century AD) was a Christian of Jewish origin. He was a Rabbinical scholar and member of the Sanhedrin. Following his conversion, was appointed as supervisor of the churches in Palestine. His saint day is July 22.


For further reading

  • Ray Pritz, "Joseph of Tiberias — The Legend of a 4th Century Jewish Christian" Mishkan 2 (1985)