Simlai

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Rabbi Simlai was a talmudic sage from the early third century who lived in the Land of Israel. The calculation of 613 Mitzvot is attributed to him....

Sheshet

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Sheshet was a Babylonian amora of the third generation and colleague of R. Naḥman bar Jacob, with whom he had frequent arguments concerning qu...

Rami Bar Hama

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Rami bar Hama was a Babylonian amora of the third generation, a pupil of R. Ḥisda, and a fellow student of Raba, who was somewhat his junior (B. B....

Rav Jonah

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Jonah (Hebrew: רבי יונה) was a Palestinian amora of the 4th century, the leading rabbinical authority in the 4th amoraic generation. With Jose II...

Tanhuma Bar Abba

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Tanhuma bar Abba was a Palestinian amora of the 5th generation, one of the foremost haggadists of his time. He was a pupil of Ḥuna bar Abin (Num. R....

Rabbi Helbo

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Rabbi Helbo was an amora who flourished about the end of the 3rd century, and who is frequently mentioned in both Talmuds. It seems that Ḥelbo wa...

Yonatan ben Yosef

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Yonatan ben Yosef (696-???) was a Talmudic rabbi. He is known for introducing the notion that in the event of a "life or death situation", Halakha...

Shila Of Kefar Tamarta

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Shila of Kefar Tamarta was a Jewish Talmudist, an amora of the 3rd century, from the Land of Israel. In the Jerusalem Talmud sources he is called...
Abba Bar Zabdai

Abba Bar Zabdai

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Abba (Ba) bar Zabdai was a Palestinian amora who flourished in the 3rd century. He studied in Babylonia, attending the lectures of Rab and Rav...

Levi II

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Levi was a Jewish-Palestinian scholar of the 3rd century (third amoraic generation), contemporary of Ze'era I and Abba b. Kahana (Yer. Ma'as. iii....