Amram Gaon

Amram ben Scheschna ( Amram Gaon, † 880 ) was Sura since about 860 Gaon as the successor of Natronaj II

He was the author of numerous responsa.

From him the oldest known Jewish prayer book dates ( Raw Seder Amram, large collection including liturgical prayer and ritual rules ), the same time his most important and represents his main work ( first edition Warsaw 1865).

Literature (selection )

  • Rabbi
  • Jewish Literature
  • Born in the 8th or 9th century
  • Died in the 9th century
  • Man
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