-
Israel were
Johanan bar
Nappaha and
Shimon ben Lakish. Traditionally, the
Amoraic period is
reckoned as
seven or
eight generations (depending on
where one...
- The Cave of the
Patriarchs or Tomb of the Patriarchs,
known to Jews by its
Biblical name Cave of
Machpelah (Biblical Hebrew: מְעָרַת הַמַּכְפֵּלָה, romanized: Məʿāraṯ...
-
Nehardea or
Nehardeah (Imperial Aramaic: נהרדעא, romanized: nəhardəʿā "river of knowledge") was a city from the area
called by
ancient Jewish sources Babylonia...
- discussion" (p.203) that
often centers on a
statement from the mishnah, the
amoraic rabbis (memra), or
simply independent of these. They vary in size and complexity...
- Ashi was
completed by Ravina, who is
traditionally regarded as the
final Amoraic expounder. Accordingly,
traditionalists argue that Ravina's
death in 475...
- from a proto-Tosefta
recension that
formed much of the
basis for
later Amoraic debate. Others, such as
Hanokh Albeck,
theorize that the
Tosefta is a later...
-
Rabbinic Hebrew, or
Mishnaic Hebrew I),
which was a
spoken language, and
Amoraic Hebrew (also
called Late
Rabbinic Hebrew or
Mishnaic Hebrew II), which...
-
Tannaim (
Amoraic Hebrew: Hebrew: תנאים [tannɔʔim] "repeaters", "teachers",
singular tanna תנא [tanˈnɔː],
borrowed from Aramaic) were the
rabbinic sages...
- to be
numerous and
constantly present around humans. Abaye, a
prominent Amoraic sage,
states that
demons are more
numerous than
humans and
surround them...
-
Hanan the Egyptian, 2nd
century tannaic sage
Hanan bar Rava, 3rd
century amoraic sage
Hanan Mohamed Abdelrahman,
mathematician Hanan Saeed Mohsen al-Fatlawi...
