Pumbaditha, between the sixth and eleventh centuries; this period of Jewish history is called the period of the Gaonim. Publications - Page xiiiby Society for Hebrew Literature - 1877Full view - About this book
| David Kimhi - 1919 - 178 pages
..." Gaon," a title given to the chiefs of the Babylonian Rabbinical Colleges in Sura and Pumbeditha, between the sixth and eleventh centuries ; this period of Jewish history is known as the " period of the Geonim." R. Hai was the last of the Geonim (see on Ps. v. t). i« ("cut")... | |
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