Rava the Amora
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− | '''Rava''' was a fourth generation Amora and a friend of Abaya, with whom he argues many times throughout the Talmud. | + | '''Rava''' was a fourth generation Amora and a friend of Abaya, with whom he argues many times throughout the Talmud. A student of Rav Nachman, Rava later became head of the Pumpadisa academy after the passing of Abaya and its relocation to Mechuza. |
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Rava was a fourth generation Amora and a friend of Abaya, with whom he argues many times throughout the Talmud. A student of Rav Nachman, Rava later became head of the Pumpadisa academy after the passing of Abaya and its relocation to Mechuza.