Rafram II

Rafram (II) (Hebrew: רפרם, read as Rafram) was Babylonian rabbi, of the seventh generation of amoraim.

He was a disciple of Rav Ashi^[1] and a colleague of Ravina II.^[2] He succeeded R. Geviha as head of the Academy of Pumbedita. He headed the Pumbedita academy for ten years until his death on 443.^[3]

References

^ Ketuvot 95b; Gittin 42a
^ Yoma 78a
^ Sherira, in Neubauer, "M. J. C." i. 34; Abraham ibn Daud, ib. i. 61

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[1] Ketuvot 95b; Gittin 42a

[2] Yoma 78a

[3] Sherira, in Neubauer, "M. J. C." i. 34; Abraham ibn Daud, ib. i. 61

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