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WorksheetsAmoraim of Bavel Part II
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
I was the Rosh Yeshiva of Sura in Generation 1. I argued with Shmuel from Nehardea and won in ritual matters. I was tall, good looking and wealthy. I knew the Tannaim from Usha and Tzippori
Rav
Rav Huna
Rabbi Yohanan
Rav Ashi
I was a student of Shmuel and Rav. I founded Pumbedita in Generation 2. I sold wine. I was very tall. When I prayed for rain, it would rain. I was known for sharp logic.
Rav Yehuda
Rav Huna
Ulla
Rabbah
I studied under Rav Huna in Sura generation 3. I married Rav's granddaughter at 16 and made a living selling beer. I was a Kohen and taught Talmud to my daughters.
Rav Hisda
Rabbah
Rav Yosef
Rabbi Zeira
I was the adopted son of my Uncle Rabbah. I was an expert in sciences and the paranormal. I became the Rosh Yeshiva of Pumbedita after Rav Yosef in generation 4 and argued with Rava from Mehoza. I win against Rava 6 times.
Abaye
Rav Safra
Rav Huna
Rav Pappa
I was born a poor shepherd. I studied under Rav and Rav blessed me to become wealthy. I became a leading scholar in Sura Generation 2, argued with Rav Yehuda and was buried in Eretz Yisrael.
Rav Huna
Resh Lakish
Ravina
Rav Hisda
I studied under Rav Huna and Rav Yehuda and became Rosh Yeshiva of Pumbedita in Generation 3. I was from the family of Eli the Cohen and adopted my nephew Abaye. When I debate Rav Yosef, I win all but 3 times.
Rabbah
Rava
Rabbi Ammi
Rav Hisda
I was a student of Rav Yehuda. I argued with Rabbah and became Rosh Yeshiva for 2 years following his death. I became blind later in life. I became prosperous from fields and vineyards and distributed charity.
Rav Yosef
Ravina
Rav Pappa
Rav Hisda
I was the first Rosh Yeshiva of Mehoza in Generation 4. I mainly debate Abaye. I studied under Rav Hisda and married one of his daughters (1 of 3 marriages). When I poured wine for Rav Yosef, he would recognize me. I was wealthy and well connected to the Persian rulers.
Rava
Rav Safra
Rav Huna
Rav Ashi
I was known as the greatest Amora of all time. I learned under Rava and Rav Pappa. I established Mta Mehasia at age 35 and learned 6 generations of Memrot. I was a wealthy property owner. I learned the Talmud 2 times.
Rav Ashi
Rav Pappa
Ravina
Rabbi Yohanan
I was a student of Rava and Abaye. I founded Neresh after learning in Mehoza with Rava. I sold beer and distributed charity.
Rav Pappa
Ravina
Rav Aha
Rav Yehuda
I studied in Mta Mehasia Generation 6 and had many discussions with Rav Ashi. I would debate with Ravina. I was a kohen and expert in the grafting of trees.
Rav Aha brei dRava
Rav Pappa
Rav Huna
Rava
I was a student or Rava in Mehoza. I became wealthy from fields and property and distributed charity. Never a Rosh Yeshiva. I knew Rav Pappa and Rav Ashi
Ravina
Rav Aha
Rav Hisda
Abaye
Each of these Amoraim are from Nehardea or Sura. Check off the ones from Sura.
Rav
Rav Huna
Rav Hisda
Shmuel
Rav Nahman
Check off Amoraim from Pumbedita
Shmuel
Rav Yehuda
Rav Huna
Rabbah
Rav Yosef
Check off Amoraim from Mehoza
Abaye
Rava
Rav Pappa
Ravina
Rav Ashi
