Bebai ben Abaye

male
rabbi, eli, talmud, Jewish person, Babylonia, academy…Talmudic academies in Babylonia, TalmudrabbiofBabylonia
Bebai ben Abaye was a Jewish Talmudist who lived in Babylonia, known as an amora of the fourth and fifth amoraic generations (fourth century CE),...

Ravina I

male
rabbi, talmud, Jewish person, TalmudrabbiofBabylonia, Rav Ashi, Ashi
Ravina I was a Jewish Talmudist and rabbi who began the process of compiling the Talmud with Rav Ashi. He died in 421. The Talmud was ultimately...

Raba ben Joseph ben Hama

male, deceased (352)
talmud, Jewish person, Babylonia, Halakhah, Pumbedita, TalmudrabbiofBabylonia…Shapur II of Persia
Raba Ben Joseph Ben Hama (c. 280-352) was a Jewish Talmudist who lived in Babylonia, known as an amora. He is closely associated in his studies...

Rav Nachman Bar Yitzchak

male, deceased (356)
yeshiva, Pumbedita, TalmudrabbiofBabylonia, Rava, Rav Joseph bar Chiya, Rav Chisda
Rav Nachman bar Yitzchak (d. 356), disciple of Abaye and Rava was dean of the Yeshiva at Pumbedita. In his youth, Rav Nachman studied together with...

Ravina II

male
rabbi, talmud, Jewish person, Gemara, TalmudrabbiofBabylonia, Talmud Bavli
Ravina II was a Jewish Talmudist and rabbi who, in 475 CE, together with his teacher Rav Ashi, collected and commented upon the Gemara of what...

Rav Nachman

male, deceased (320)
hebrew, talmud, messiah, Jewish person, babylon, Babylonia…TalmudrabbiofBabylonia
Rav Nachman (d. 320) (Hebrew: רב נחמן בר יעקב) was a Jewish Talmudist who lived in Babylonia, known as an amora of the third generation,...