Abba of Acre

Rabbinical eras
Chazal Zugot Tannaim Amoraim Savoraim Geonim Rishonim Acharonim

Abba of Acre (Hebrew: אבא דמן עכו‬‎, translit: Abba d'min Akko), was an amora from Acre who flourished at the end of the 3rd century.

He was greatly respected by Rabbi Abbahu and praised as an example of modesty.

Jewish Encyclopedia bibliography

Bacher, Ag. Pal. Amor. iii.526.

References

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). "Abba of Acre". Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company.

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