Johanan_(exilarch)

Johanan (exilarch)

Johanan (exilarch)

Jewish Exilarch


Johanan was a Jewish Exilarch of the 2nd century AD[1] succeeding his brother Nahum.[2] according to the Seder Olam Zutta. He is either the son or descendant of Akkub,[3] although more likely he is the son of Ahijah.[4] The date of his tenure is disputed.[5]

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References

  1. Neusner, Jacob. "a history of the jews in babylonia v. later sasanian times – Jacob Neusner – Google Books". Retrieved 2021-07-03.
  2. "Exilarch". www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org.
  3. "Johanan, 3rd Exilarch". The House of David.
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