Pumbedita academy
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Pumbedita academy was one of the great Babylonian Talmudic academies, renowned as a major center of Jewish scholarship and legal interpretation in late antiquity and the early medieval period.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pumbedita academy canonical | 10 |
| Pumbedita | 7 |
| Babylonian Talmudic academies | 2 |
| Pumbedita Academy | 2 |
| Pumbedita yeshiva | 2 |
| Academy of Pumbedita | 1 |
| Geonic academies | 1 |
| Pumbedita (traditional attribution) | 1 |
| Talmudic academies of Babylonia | 1 |
| Yeshivat Pumbedita | 1 |
| yeshiva of Nehardea | 1 |
| yeshiva of Pumbedita | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Talmudic academy
ⓘ
rabbinical academy ⓘ yeshiva ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| dissolved |
11th century
ⓘ
c. 1038 CE ⓘ |
| era |
early Middle Ages
ⓘ
late antiquity ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Halakha
ⓘ
Jewish law ⓘ Talmudic studies ⓘ rabbinic literature ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Judah bar Ezekiel ⓘ |
| governingBody | Geonim ⓘ |
| hasRival | Sura academy ⓘ |
| hasRole |
center of Jewish legal interpretation
ⓘ
major center of Jewish scholarship ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | gaon ⓘ |
| inception |
3rd century
ⓘ
c. 3rd century CE ⓘ |
| influenced |
diaspora Jewish communities
ⓘ
medieval Jewish law ⓘ |
| influencedBy | earlier Amoraic academies in Babylonia ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
Aramaic
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mesopotamia
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonia
Pumbedita academy self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Pumbedita
Sasanian Empire ⓘ early Islamic Iraq ⓘ |
| mainWork |
Talmud Bavli
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud
|
| notablePerson |
Hai Gaon
ⓘ
Rav Kohen Tzedek ⓘ Rav Natronai Gaon ⓘ Rav Paltoi Gaon ⓘ Rav Yehudai Gaon ⓘ Sherira Gaon ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Abaye
ⓘ
Rav Ashi ⓘ Rav Nachman bar Yitzchak ⓘ Rav Papa ⓘ Rav Yosef ⓘ Rava ⓘ Ravina ⓘ |
| partOf |
Pumbedita academy
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmudic academies
Yeshivat Sura ⓘ
surface form:
yeshivot of Babylonia
|
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Geonic period leadership of Babylonian Jewry
ⓘ
competition and cooperation with Sura academy ⓘ development of Babylonian Talmudic tradition ⓘ |
| tradition | Babylonian rabbinic tradition ⓘ |
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
yeshiva of Nehardea
this entity surface form:
Pumbedita
this entity surface form:
Talmudic academies of Babylonia
this entity surface form:
Pumbedita Academy
this entity surface form:
Pumbedita yeshiva
this entity surface form:
Pumbedita
subject surface form:
Sura Academy
this entity surface form:
Pumbedita Academy
this entity surface form:
Pumbedita
this entity surface form:
Babylonian Talmudic academies
this entity surface form:
Pumbedita
this entity surface form:
Pumbedita (traditional attribution)
this entity surface form:
Geonic academies
this entity surface form:
Pumbedita
this entity surface form:
Yeshivat Pumbedita
this entity surface form:
Pumbedita
this entity surface form:
Pumbedita yeshiva
this entity surface form:
Academy of Pumbedita
this entity surface form:
yeshiva of Pumbedita