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Amoraim (Jewish
Babylonian Aramaic: אמוראים [ʔamoraˈʔim],
singular Amora אמורא [ʔamoˈra]; "those who say" or "those who
speak over the people", or "spokesmen")...
- תנא). The
rabbis of the
Gemara are
referred to as
Amoraim (sing.
Amora אמורא). The
analysis of the
Amoraim,
recorded as gemara, is thus
focused on clarifying...
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Tannaim include Yohanan ben Zakkai,
Rabbi Akiva, and
Judah haNasi.
Amoraim ("expounders"): The
sages of the
Talmud who were
active during the end...
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signify one
among the
leading rabbis living from the end of
period of the
Amoraim (around 500 CE) to the
beginning of the
Geonim (around 600 CE). As a group...
- Jasher.
Sefer haYashar, a
collection of
sayings of the
sages from the
Amoraim period in
Rabbi Zerahiah's
Sefer Hayasher Sefer haYashar, a commentary...
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continuing as such the
educational activity of the
Amoraim and Saboraim. For
while the
Amoraim,
through their interpretation of the Mishnah, gave rise...
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following generations; The
midrash of
several younger Tannaim and of many
Amoraim who did not
interpret a
biblical p****age as an
actual proof of the halakha...
- be a
means of
experiencing God".
Reflecting on the
contribution of the
Amoraim and
Tanaim to
contemporary Judaism,
Professor Jacob Neusner observed: The...
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David Solomon Sarah Rebecca Rachel Leah
Rabbinic sages Chazal Tannaim Amoraim Savoraim Geonim Rishonim Acharonim Religious roles Rabbi Rebbe Posek Hazzan...
- of the
Zugot "Pairs" and was
immediately followed by the
period of the
Amoraim "Interpreters". The root
tanna (תנא) is the
Aramaic equivalent of the Hebrew...
