Rav Nachman

male, deceased (320)
hebrew, talmud, messiah, Jewish person, babylon, Babylonia…Nehardea
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,...
Rav Papa

Rav Papa

male, deceased (375)
iraqi, Talmudic academies in Babylonia, Jewish person, Babylonia, academy, talmud…Nehardea
Rav Papa was a Jewish Talmudist who lived in Babylonia. Known as an Amora, he was a student of both Rava and Abaye. He led the Talmudical academy...

Abba Bar Abba

male
talmud, Levi bar Sisi, father of samuel, Mar Samuel, amora, Talmud rabbi of Babylonia…Nehardea
Abba bar Abba (father of Samuel) was a Jewish Talmudist who lived in Babylonia, known as an amora of the 2nd and 3rd centuries, distinguished for...

Shemariah ben Elhanan

male
Alexandria, Babylonians, Nehardea, J. Q. R, Ibn Rumaḥis, A. Neubauer
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. Ne...