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Amemar bar Mar Yanuka

Babylonian rabbi

Amoraim of Babylon
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Amemar bar Mar Yanuka was an amoraim of Babylon.

Amemar bar Mar Yanuḳa (; also Yanḳa, ) was a Babylonian rabbi (amora) of the fifth and sixth amoraic generations, who, together with the exilarch (Resh Galuta) Huna Mar II. and Mesharsheya bar Pakod, first suffered martyrdom in the cause of Judaism on Babylonian soil – victims of the persecutions inaugurated by King Firuz.

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Amoraim of Babylon

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Amemar bar Mar Yanuka was an amoraim of Babylon.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Amemar bar Mar Yanuka

· Wikidata: Q7038220

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