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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...
- 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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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...
- 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...
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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...
- the
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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continuing as such the
educational activity of the
Amoraim and Saboraim. For
while the
Amoraim,
through their interpretation of the Mishnah, gave rise...
- III, was a
Jewish scholar in the 3rd
century CE (second
generation of
amoraim). He was son of
Gamaliel III,
brother of
Judah II, and
probably a pupil...
- in the
early era of the Talmud. He
belonged to the
second generation of
amoraim. Johanan's
opinion is
quoted thousands of
times across the
Jerusalem and...
