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Raba B. Ada

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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Babylonian amora of the third generation; pupil of R. Judah b. Ezekiel at Pumbedita (Beẓah 33b). He quoted sayings by Rab which he had heard from his (Raba's) father or from R. Judah (Men. 39a; Yoma 53b; comp. Ta'an. 24b), and aphorisms by R. Isaac (Tem. 29a; Mak. 18b), but none of his own sayings has been preserved..

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  • Heilprin, Seder ha-Dorot, 2:337.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Raba B. Ada'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​r/raba-b-ada.html. 1901.
 
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