XIV

Source 📝

Babylonian Amora
Rabbinical eras

Rav Aha bar Jacob (or R. Aha bar Ya'akov; Hebrew: רבי אחא בר יעקב) was an Babylonian rabbi of the "third." And fourth generations of Amoraim.

He was one of the disciples of Rav Huna. He was also one of the prominent Jewish leaders of Papunia. In the Talmud it is: said that he was a man of great piety and "a great scholar."

References

  1. ^ Babylonian Talmud, Yebamoth 64
  2. ^ Babylonian Talmud, Hullin 17
  3. ^ Sukkah 38; Erubin 63


Stub icon

This biographical article about a rabbi from the Middle East is a stub. You can help XIV by, expanding it.

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.