Shemariah ben Elhanan

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Shemariah ben Elhanan was head of the yeshibah of Cairo, Egypt, about the end of the 10th century. Abraham ibn Daud ("Sefer ha-Ḳabbalah," in A. Neubauer, "M. J. C." i. 68) relates that Ibn Rumaḥis (or Ibn Demahin), an Arab admiral, had captured four scholars who were voyaging from Bari to Sebaste to collect money for the maintenance of the great school in Babylonia ("haknasat kallah"), and that one of the four was called Shemariah b. Elhanan. Wikipedia
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