▁generation . ▁His ▁son - in - law ▁was ▁Rab bi ▁H os ha iah ▁II . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁acc ustom ed ▁to ▁entertain ▁the ▁b ride ▁and ▁gro om ▁at ▁wed d ings ▁by ▁dan cing ▁before ▁them ▁with ▁my rt le - branch es . ▁Some ▁rabb is , ▁including ▁Rab bi ▁Ze ira , ▁considered ▁this ▁to ▁be ▁embar rass ingly ▁f riv ol ous ▁for ▁someone ▁of ▁Samuel ' s ▁stat ure . ▁But ▁according ▁to ▁tradition , ▁his ▁conduct ▁received ▁Div ine ▁appro val : ▁When ▁he ▁died , ▁a ▁bath ▁kol ▁announced ▁that ▁" R av ▁Samuel ▁bar ▁Rav ▁Y itz ch ak , ▁the ▁man ▁who ▁did ▁kind ness , ▁has ▁died "; ▁at ▁his ▁fun eral , ▁fire ▁desc ended ▁from ▁heaven ▁in ▁the ▁form ▁of ▁my rt le - pol es ▁to ▁separate ▁the ▁m ourn ers ▁from ▁his ▁body ; ▁and ▁all ▁the ▁trees ▁of ▁the ▁Land ▁of ▁Israel ▁were ▁up root ed , ▁indicating ▁that ▁they ▁had ▁missed ▁the ▁chance ▁to ▁be ▁taken ▁by ▁Samuel ▁for ▁his ▁wed ding - d ances . ▁ ▁Te ach ings ▁He ▁ruled ▁that ▁the ▁valid ▁location ▁on ▁the ▁head ▁for ▁placing ▁te fill in ▁is ▁large ▁enough ▁to ▁contain ▁two ▁pairs ▁of ▁head - te fill in . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 4 th - century ▁rabb is ▁Category : T alm ud ▁rabb is ▁of ▁the ▁Land ▁of ▁Israel ▁Category : Im migr ants ▁to ▁Israel <0x0A> </s> ▁Men emer us ▁mod