Second generation Babylonian amora in the 3rd century. He succeeded Rav and Shmuel as the head of the Academy at Sura, where he taught Rav Ḥisda.
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Second generation Babylonian amora in the 3rd century. He succeeded Rav and Shmuel as the head of the Academy at Sura, where he taught Rav Ḥisda.
Read more in the Jewish Encyclopedia.
« Back to Glossary IndexAbraham Isaac Kook also known as HaRav. Frst Ashkenazi chief rabbi of British Mandatory Palestine in the 20th century CE. Read…
Palestinian amora in the 4th century. Like many of his contemporaries, he was banished from Palestine by the Roman emperor Constantius…