the war was nearing its end; Akiba, who had ostensibly retired from public affairs since the outbreak of hostilities, was devoting himself to the teaching of rabbinic law in the small city of Usfa in Galilee;
gerla amaitzear zegoen; Akiba, zeinak, itxuraz, borrokaldiak hasi eta berehalaxe arazo publikoetatik erretiratzeko erabakia hartua baitzuen, Galileako Usfa hiriskan zuzenbide rabinikoa irakasten aritzen omen zen, ustez;