Ravina I

Rabina I. (also: Rawina I. ) was a Babylonian amora of the sixth generation, and lived and worked in the 4th and 5th century AD.

He was a pupil of the famous school of Mahuza Haupt, Raba, with his son Acha ( b. Raba ) he often disputed later.

Rabina was the most important employees, according to another colleague, for other teachers Aschis, the school Haupts in Mata Machseja ( suburb of Sura ), from the editors of the Babylonian Talmud.

Rabina was a friend of Rab Nahman bar Isaac, and must have reached a very high age. He died about five years ago Ashi (421? ).

Rabina II (bar Huna ) was Rabinas I. nephew.

Literature (selection )

• Johann Krengel, articles RAWINA, in: Jewish Encyclopedia, Berlin 1927, Vol IV / 1
• Strack / Stemberger, Introduction to the Talmud and Midrash, 7th edition, Munich 1982

• Amora
• Born in the 4th century
• Died in the 5th century
• Man