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     280 – 352 CE), who is exclusively referred to in the Talmud by the name Rava (רבא‎), was a Babylonian rabbi who belonged to the fourth generation of amoraim...
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  • honorific name Raba, Rava, or Amora-Rava Rava (surname) Another name for the wine grape Ravat blanc Rava, also Sooji, Suji or Bombay rava an Indian term for...
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  • Amoraim (redirect from 'amora)
    Amoraim (Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אמוראים [ʔamoraˈʔim], singular Amora אמורא [ʔamoˈra]; "those who say" or "those who speak over the people", or "spokesmen")...
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  • rabbis practiced "magic" themselves or taught the subject. For instance, Rava (amora) created a golem and sent it to Rav Zeira, and Hanina and Hoshaiah studied...
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    Ḥanan bar Rava (חנן/חנא/חנין בר רב/א) or Ḥanan bar Abba (חנן בר א/בא) was a Talmudic sage and second-generation Babylonian Amora. He lived in Israel, moved...
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  • second-generation Amora Rav Chisda, and the wife of the third-generation Amora Rami bar Hama. After her husband's death, she married another Amora, Rava. She is...
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    al-Mada'in; the academy of Pumbedita was relocated to Mahuza during the time of Rava Amora Nehardea Academy (in Nehardea) Pumbedita Academy (in Pumbedita for most...
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  • rabbis practiced "magic" themselves or taught the subject. For instance, Rava (amora) created a golem and sent it to Rav Zeira, and Hanina and Hoshaiah studied...
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    Abaye (Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אַבַּיֵי, romanized: abbayē) was an amora of the fourth generation of the Talmudic academies in Babylonia. He was born...
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  • Rava, Amora in Babylonia (c.280–352) Judah III, scholar, son of Gamaliel IV, Nasi (290–320) Abaye, Talmudist in Babylonia (?–337) Rabbi Jonah, Amora in...
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