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recorded by him are reliable. When his brother Rami says, in one place, that a certain sentence of Rav's, quoted by Judah, should be disregarded, he does not question the accuracy of Judah's citation, but implies that Rav had afterward abandoned the opinion quoted by Judah, and had, in a statement which the latter had not heard, adopted an opposite view.
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A lover of nature, Judah was a close observer of the animal and plant life around him. "When in the springtime you see Nature in her beauty, you shall thank God that He has formed such beautiful creatures and plants for the good of mankind". Several of his explanations of natural phenomena have been
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for that country. But the new method was acceptable to most of his disciples, and was especially attractive to the young, so that the school at
Pumbedita steadily increased in importance and popularity. After the death of
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sayings by Rav, and many by Samuel, all recorded by Judah b. Ezekiel, while a number of other sayings of Rav's that occur in the Talmud without the name of the transmitter likewise were handed down by Judah.
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390:The Talmud: a Selection
228:of the 2nd generation.
1504:Rav Shmuel bar Yehudah
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1154:Judah III (Nesi'ah II)
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1484:Rav Yosef bar Hiyya
1291:Hanina of Sepphoris
1023:Rabbah bar bar Hana
877:Johanan bar Nappaha
821:Epes the Southerner
275:contains about 400
1458:Rabbah bar Nahmani
1336:Samuel of Nehardea
1194:Isaac ben Eliashiv
1128:Kahana bar Tahlifa
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715:"Judah b. Ezekiel"
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399:978-0-141-44178-8
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1733:Judah b. Meremar
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1397:Rabbah bar Abuha
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1118:Anani ben Sason
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1048:Hanina bar Papi
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1479:Hamnuna III
1464:Rav Nachman
1330:Abba Arikha
1314:Amoraim of
1179:Rabbi Jonah
1068:Hoshaiah II
963:Gamaliel IV
841:Bar Kappara
785:Amoraim of
662:Mo'ed Katan
570:Mo'ed Katan
542:Bava Metzia
478:Ta'anit 24a
219:Rav Yehudah
18:Rav Yehudah
1804:299 deaths
1799:220 births
1788:Categories
1570:Rav Shizbi
1474:Rav Chisda
1422:Rav Giddel
1412:Rav Berona
1387:Hamnuna II
1255:Gamaliel V
1199:Rabbi Aibu
973:Rabbi Assi
968:Rabbi Ammi
736:Weiss, Dor
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1723:Rafram II
1713:Rav Yemar
1636:Mar Zutra
1626:Rav Zevid
1545:Rav Safra
1351:Rav Shela
1250:Hillel II
1164:Rabbi Aha
1123:Alexandri
1043:Rav Avira
622:Kiddushin
534:Sanhedrin
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728:Bacher,
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322:Rav Huna
302:Talmudic
281:halakhic
221:, was a
163:Rishonim
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1028:Levi II
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102:Teacher
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