List of Amoraim (continued)

 

LAND OF ISRAEL

BABYLON

5th Generation: 350 C.E. - 375 C.E.

 

Rabbi Mani - head of Academy at Tiberias

Rav Papa - head of Academy of Naresh near Sura 

Rabbi Yose bar Bun

Rav Huna bar Rav Joshua

Rabbi Tanchuma bar Abba

Rav Zevid - head of Academy of Pumbedita

6th Generation: 375 C.E. - 425 C.E.

 

 

Rav Ashi - credited with compiling Babylonian Talmud

 

Ravina

 

Mar Zutra

 

Ameimar

7th Generation: 425 C.E. - 460 C.E.

 

 

Mar bar Rav Ashi (Tabyomi) - head of Academy of Sura

 

Rav Yeimar - head of Academy of Sura

 

Rav Geviha of Bei-Katil - head of Academy of Pumbedita

8th Generation: 480 C.E. - 500 C.E. -

 

 

Ravina II bar Huna - head of Academy of Sura; his death marked end of the Amoric Period

 

Rav Yose - head of Academy of Pumbedita

 

Achai bar Rav Huna