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Nehardea or
Nehardeah (Imperial Aramaic: נהרדעא, romanized: nəhardəʿā "river of knowledge") was a city from the area
called by
ancient Jewish sources Babylonia...
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Samuel of
Nehardea or
Samuel bar Abba,
often simply called Samuel (Hebrew: שמואל) and
occasionally Mar Samuel, was a
Jewish Amora of the
first generation;...
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Nehardea Academy (Hebrew: ישיבת נהרדעא),
previously also
known as The
House of
Learning (Jewish
Babylonian Aramaic: בי מדרשא, romanized: Bē Miḏraš) or...
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Nehardea,
where there were some
institutions of learning. A very
ancient synagogue, built, it was believed, by King Jeconiah,
existed in
Nehardea. At...
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Pallacottas canal. The town at this site in
Jewish sources was
known as
Nehardea and was the
primary center of
Babylonian Jewry until its
destruction by...
- yeshiva—the Sura Academy—which,
together with the
yeshivas in
Pumbedita and
Nehardea, gave rise to the
Babylonian Talmud.
According to
Sherira Gaon, Sura (Imperial...
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Arikha and
Samuel of
Nehardea. Dean of the
Yeshiva at Sura.
Judah ben
Ezekiel (d. 299),
disciple of Abba
Arikha and
Samuel of
Nehardea. Dean of the Pumbedita...
- book of the
Tanach Shmuel Hakatan, the
Tanna (Mishnaic sage)
Samuel of
Nehardea, the
Amora (Talmudic sage)
Shmuel Ben
David (1884–1927), illustrator, painter...
- Artab**** II, two
Jewish commoners and brothers,
Anilai and
Asinai from
Nehardea (near
modern Fallujah, Iraq), led a
revolt against the
Parthian governor...
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Syria Palaestina. A
number of
significant Talmudic academies, such as the
Nehardea, Pumbedita, and Sura academies, were
established in Mesopotamia, and many...
