and Yesheivav the Scribe in a different order says that there are ten, but omits Judah ben Dama and Hanina ben Hakinai and adds that the body of Yesheivav the Scribe was fed to dogs; he "was not buried in a proper grave." Elazar ben Shamua was killed while, on a Friday night, he was saying Kiddush. See also Judea (Roman province) Midrash Eleh Ezkera References External sources Text of Eleh Ezkerah poem Overview of The Ten Martyrs Overview of The Ten Martyrs from Jewish Encyclopedia Arzei Levanon 130s in the Roman Empire Bereavement in Judaism Jewish martyrs Jewish services Jews and Judaism in the Roman Empire People executed by the Roman Empire Yom Kippur Martyred groups