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Illustrator: Racheli David Rabbi Chiya Bar Abba left Bavel while young to study under Rabbi Yochanan in Tiberias. Due to extreme poverty, he moved a great deal and gave lectures from town to town, and due to his piety,...
Illustrator: Racheli David Rabbi Asi was an early Amora, born in Bavel, then moved to Eretz Yisrael. A lifelong companion to Rabbi Ammi and a talmid of Rabbi Yochanan, his adventures and teachings are found in both Talmudim and in the Midrashim.
Illustrator: Racheli David Rav Nachman studied under Shmuel in Nehardea and Rabbah bar Abuha. He later became a Dayan and head of the Yeshiva in Nehardea. He was a well-respected judge known for his decisiveness, halachik rulings, humility, and generosity to Sages and guests.
