Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
AMMI BAR NATHAN — (end of third century), Palestinian amora. Ammi and his colleague, R. Assi, were the most outstanding of the Palestinian amoraim of the period. They were referred to as the renowned Palestinian kohanim (Meg. 22a) and the Palestinian magistrates… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Rabbi Ammi — Ammi, Aimi, Immi (Hebrew: רבי אמי) is the name of several Jewish Talmudists, known as amoraim, who lived in the Land of Israel and Babylonia. In the Babylonian Talmud the first form only is used; in the Jerusalem Talmud all three forms appear,… … Wikipedia
Hiyya bar Abba — For the Amora sage of the Land of Israel, of the 1st Amora Generation, see Rabbi Hiyya (Hiyya the Great). For the Amora sage of Babylon, of the 2nd and 3d Amora Generation, and Dean of the Pumbedita Academy, see Huna b. Hiyya. Hiyya bar Abba or… … Wikipedia
Rav Nachman bar Yitzchak — You might be looking for Nachman bar Huna or Nachman bar Yaakov. Rabbinical Eras Chazal Zugot Tannaim Amoraim Savoraim Geonim Rishonim Acharonim Rav Nachman bar Yitzchak or Rabh Naħman bar Yişħaq in actual Talmudic and Classical Hebrew (died 356) … Wikipedia
Assi — (fl. late 3rd early 4th cent) Palestinian amora. Born in Babylonia, he settled in Tiberius. He and Ammi bar Nathan were the most distinguished sages of their generation … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Chazal — Rabbinical Eras Chazal Zugot Tannaim Amoraim Savoraim Geonim Rishonim Acharonim For the 20th Century writer, see Malcolm de Chazal. Chazal or Ḥazal (Hebrew: חז ל) is an acronym for the Hebrew Ḥakhameinu Zikhronam Liv rakha , (ח … Wikipedia
Mar Ukva — For the Geonim sage, also an Exilarch, see: Mar Ukba. For the Amora sage of the 3d generation, also an Exilarch, see: Mar Ukban III (exilarch) [also known as Ukban ben Nehemiah or Nathan de Zuzita ]. Rabbinical Eras Chazal Zugot Tannaim Amoraim… … Wikipedia
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Rab 'Awira — Rabbinical Eras Chazal Zugot Tannaim Amoraim Savoraim Geonim Rishonim Acharonim Rab Awira (or Rav Awira; Hebrew: רב עוירא) was a Jewish Amora sage of the Land of Israel of the third and fourth generation of the Amoraic era, a pupil of R. Yochanan … Wikipedia
Hanina b. Papi — For another Jewish Amora sage also of the Land of Israel, same 3d Amoraic generetion with a similar name, see Hanina ben Pappa. For the Babylonian Amora sages of the 5th generetion, see Rav Papi or Rav Papa. Rabbinical Eras Chazal Zugot Tannaim… … Wikipedia
