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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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Yeshiva at
Nehardea.
Joshua ben Levi (early 3rd century),
headed the
school of Lod. Bar
Kappara Rav
Karna He was a
colleague of
Samuel of
Nehardea and Rav...
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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...
- 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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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...
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Levant (e.g.,
Tiberias and Jerusalem) and
Mesopotamia (e.g., Sura and
Nehardea). Each
group compiled a
system of
pronunciation and
grammatical guides...
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around 500 CE and
primarily from the
academies of Sura, Pumbedita, and
Nehardea, is the more
commonly cited version when
referring to the "Gemara" or "Talmud"...
