Why did the council not train Anakin Skywalker?

The Jedi High Council was already opposed to training Anakin despite being the supposed Chosen One - something that would burden the young Padawan moving forward as it made him feel insecure and unappreciated by his superiors. In hindsight, more actively training Anakin may have prevented his fall to the dark side.
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Why did the council not make Anakin a master?

One of the biggest factors that prevented Anakin from becoming a Jedi Master was the distrust stemming from his superiors, particularly Mace Windu. During the Star Wars prequel trilogy, Anakin wasn't shown to train a Padawan, but there was no doubt he was skilled in the Force.
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Why was the Jedi Council concerned about training Anakin Skywalker?

The reason? They were afraid of him. Simply put they saw in Anakin a power so strong they were afraid they could not control him. Yoda had sensed danger in training him, which was true, but I'll address that in a minute.
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Did the Jedi Council failed Anakin?

CONCLUSION - The Council played no part in Anakin's fall to the Dark Side. Yes, they failed in their mission to protect the Republic, yes they failed the Order itself by compromising on their values (though there was no other choice), and yes, they failed to stop Sidious' rise to power. But they didn't fail Anakin.
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Why is Anakin not in the Council?

Anakin was trained as a Jedi by Obi-Wan Kenobi himself, but it was against the council's will and Anakin was never fully accepted into their ranks. He was always watched closely by the Jedi Masters.
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Why was Obi-Wan allowed to train Anakin?

To honor Qui-Gon's dying wish, Obi-Wan has taken Anakin Skywalker as his Padawan, training him in the ways of the Jedi.
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Why did Yoda let Anakin be trained?

Yoda was reluctant to train Anakin in Episode II because he said Anakin was too old to start training (even though Anakin was still a boy). However, in Episode V, Yoda didn't seem very reluctant to train Luke despite the fact that Luke was a full grown man by that time.
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Why did Yoda not help Anakin?

Yoda could sense the conflict inside the young Jedi and even confronted him about the dangers of the dark side, yet, even when Anakin's anger had boiled over, Yoda chose not to intervene, allowing fate to decide Anakin's future.
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Was Anakin brainwashed?

So, starting sometime in Episode II, Anakin was manipulated and border-line brainwashed by a Sith who, at the end of Episode III, caused Yoda to flee in defeat. Again, Anakin, who spent so much time with Padme and Palpitine, a.k.a. the woman he loved and a Sith Lord, is not to blame for this.
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Who did Palpatine fear?

This information comes to light form the comic series Darth Vader: Dark Lord of the Sith by Charles Soule and Giuseppe Camuncoli, in particular issue #7. Palpatine admits to Darth Vader that the Jedi he actually feared most was none other than Jocasta Nu.
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Who was the youngest Jedi Master?

Vernestra was enough of a prodigy that she eventually attained the rank of Jedi Knight at the age of only fifteen, making her the youngest Knight in a generation.
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Why couldn't the Jedi sense Palpatine was a Sith?

How Come Yoda Couldn't Sense Palpatine? Yoda couldn't sense Palpatine because of the Jedi's own misteachings under his watch. He regretfully stated following the rise of the Empire that he and other Jedi Masters taught Younglings to stay away from the dark side.
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Why did Mace Windu reject Anakin?

Anakin was a powerful Jedi but he was still far too passionate and emotional. A prime example of this was his reaction to being denied the rank of master, yelling at the council for not promoting you is surely not an example of setting aside your emotions and being reasonable instead. It was extremely childish.
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Who was Mace Windu's Padawan?

Billaba became Windu's Padawan and trained under the Jedi Master in the ways of the Force. During her training, Windu allowed her to study Form VII variant known as Vaapad. She evetually became a Jedi Knight, renowned for her skills with a lightsaber and favored Form III when teaching other Jedi.
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Can a Jedi Knight have a Padawan?

Jedi Knights can have Padawans. Obi-Wan Kenobi is the most notable case, taking on Anakin Skywalker as a Padawan shortly after being knighted.
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Did Mace Windu ever trust Anakin?

Mace completely dismisses him as not just the Chosen One but also a Jedi. He seems particularly spiteful towards Ahsoka, especially when the last time the two interacted, he brushes off as a citizen. Then, he blantantly admits to not trust Anakin.
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Why did the Jedi not trust Anakin?

At most, they would scold him for his behavior. The Jedi Council was too passive when it came to Anakin's education, and it fostered a toxic relationship with him. He knew that they did not trust or approve of him, and as a result, he lost trust in the Council.
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Was it a mistake to train Anakin?

The Jedi's hesitation to train Anakin Skywalker was deemed a mistake on their part, but The Mandalorian subtly justifies this decision. The Mandalorian secretly explains why Yoda and the Jedi High Council were skeptical of training Anakin Skywalker.
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Why is Anakin so whiny?

As to Anakin, he got really whiny in the middle of his arc. It's more due to frustration with the Jedi Order because of Palpatine's manipulations and Anakin being old enough to have preconceptions about what Jedi should be vs what they really are.
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Did Yoda sense Anakin's fall?

Of course Yoda sensed it. Right after he had that moment of thinking he asked for a ship and he knew exactly where to go..the hanger where Anakin and Obi-Wan were going...so my reply would be "yes" he sensed it, otherwise he wouldn't know what was going on or where to go.
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Who was Yoda's Padawan?

At some point, Yoda took on a human named Kantam Sy as his Padawan. The two were stationed at the Jedi Temple on the planet Endovar.
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Why was Qui-Gon not on the council?

In Star Wars, being on the Jedi Council was a great honor, but Master Qui-Gon Jinn chose to stay away because of his own personal ideals. In Star Wars, Qui-Gon Jinn was one of the most independent and inquisitive Jedi of his time, and it was these qualities that would help him decide not to join the Jedi council.
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Did Luke ever talk to Anakin?

So we can see there that it seems the Force spirits (the more precise term often used by Star Wars) of Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda, and Anakin Skywalker guided Luke during this vast period in-between the Battle of Endor and Luke's exile on Ahch-to.
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