• Thumbnail for Exilarch
    The exilarch was the leader of the Jewish community in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) during the era of the Parthians, Sasanians and Abbasid Caliphate up...
    61 KB (8,512 words) - 18:10, 22 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Davidic line
    exilarch to family members that traced its patrilineal descent from David, King of Israel. The highest official of Babylonian Jewry was the exilarch (Reish...
    39 KB (4,628 words) - 21:41, 19 December 2024
  • Shaphat was a Jewish Exilarch of the 2nd century AD succeeding his father Johanan. Little is known about him or the office of the exilarch at this time. His...
    2 KB (122 words) - 15:57, 24 July 2023
  • Nahum or Nehunyon was a Jewish Exilarch of the 2nd century AD according to the Seder Olam Zutta residing within the Parthian Empire. He is believed to...
    2 KB (193 words) - 03:05, 21 November 2024
  • Ahijah was a Jewish Exilarch of the 2nd century CE. There are no known holders of the office prior to his tenure. His name does not appear in the Seder...
    2 KB (120 words) - 02:33, 9 July 2023
  • Solomon the Exilarch ruled the Diaspora Jewish community as Exilarch from 730 to 761. He was the son of the exilarch Hasdai I. In consequence of a dearth...
    1 KB (117 words) - 20:38, 14 July 2024
  • disputed. Exilarch Seder Olam Zutta List of Babylonian Exilarchs Jewish Encyclopedia- Exilarch Genealogy of the House of David- Johanan, 3rd Exilarch Neusner...
    2 KB (155 words) - 02:46, 22 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mar-Zutra II
    (Hebrew: מר זוטרא, ראש הגולה, romanized: Mer Zotra, Rosh Hagula) was a Jewish Exilarch who led a revolt against the Sasanian rulers in 495 CE and achieved seven...
    3 KB (263 words) - 23:28, 8 December 2024
  • contrite sinner. The Seder 'Olam Zuṭa, too, in the list of the exilarchs, mentions an exilarch called "Ukban d'Zuzita" who was buried in Israel. According...
    3 KB (468 words) - 09:23, 4 April 2023
  • Exilarch is the third album by Conjure One, a project of Canadian electronic musician and producer Rhys Fulber. The album was initially released as a worldwide...
    6 KB (246 words) - 05:28, 24 June 2024
  • or Hisday, a derivative of 'Hasadiah' (Hebrew: חֲסַדְיָה), was a Jewish Exilarch of the late 7th century AD, succeeding his father Bostanai to the office...
    2 KB (212 words) - 19:21, 3 November 2024
  • List of people in the Hebrew Bible called Shemaiah Shemaiah (exilarch), alleged exilarch mentioned in the Seder Olam Zuta, probably sometime in the early...
    622 bytes (124 words) - 23:23, 16 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Bostanai
    Bostanai (category Exilarchs)
    also known by his personal name Haninai (Hani' in Arabic), was the first Exilarch (leader of the Jewish community of Mesopotamia) under Arab rule. He lived...
    15 KB (2,005 words) - 19:46, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Isaiah
    great-grandson of Muhammad and prominent scholar of his era, was questioned by the Exilarch to prove through the Torah that both Jesus and Muhammad were prophets....
    28 KB (3,435 words) - 23:21, 7 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saadia Gaon
    a verdict of the exilarch, which he thought unjust, although the Gaon of Pumbedita had subscribed to it. When the son of the exilarch threatened Saadia...
    49 KB (5,787 words) - 04:04, 9 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jews
    diaspora community of that period. Under the political leadership of the exilarch, who was regarded as a royal heir of the House of David, this community...
    214 KB (23,743 words) - 03:45, 15 December 2024
  • IV (Hebrew: מר עוקבא בן יהודה; early tenth century) was the Babylonian Exilarch from 890 until his banishment in 917 AD. He was briefly reinstated again...
    4 KB (497 words) - 04:49, 27 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Babylonian captivity
    place, but the exiles in Babylon continued to consider Jeconiah as their Exilarch, or rightful ruler. Despite warnings by Jeremiah and others of the pro-Babylonian...
    34 KB (3,439 words) - 19:27, 12 December 2024
  • David ben Zakkai (died 940 CE) was an exilarch, leader of the Jewish community of Babylon, known in Jewish history especially for his conflict with Saadia...
    5 KB (702 words) - 10:59, 29 June 2023
  • the hereditary office of the Reish Galuta, the "Head of the Exile" or "Exilarch" (who ratified the appointment of the heads of Rabbinical academies.) According...
    68 KB (9,096 words) - 04:00, 16 December 2024
  • Huna Kamma (redirect from Huna I (exilarch))
    rabbi of the 2nd century CE (fifth generation of tannaim) and Babylonian Exilarch, allegedly descending from King David. The Seder Olam Zutta refers to him...
    3 KB (383 words) - 03:06, 21 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jerry Seinfeld
    rabbinic family, who claim ancestry back to the Medieval Exilarchs, and from the Exilarchs back to the Biblical King David. Seinfeld's second cousin...
    115 KB (9,583 words) - 01:50, 21 December 2024
  • Judith Hauptman suggests that Yalta was also the daughter of the Jewish exilarch in Babylon and considers her depiction in rabbinic literature as a strong-willed...
    3 KB (434 words) - 16:03, 10 December 2024
  • ʻAnan's purported lineage or candidacy for Exilarch. ʻAnan's allowing his followers to proclaim him as Exilarch was considered treason by the Muslim government...
    91 KB (11,626 words) - 22:43, 20 December 2024
  • Anan ben David (category Karaite exilarchs)
    community and as a result broke away. According to these accounts, the Exilarch or leader of the Jews in Mesopotamia, probably Isaac Iskawi, died about...
    11 KB (1,634 words) - 03:52, 25 October 2024
  • "Zephyr", a song by one man project Conjure One (Rhys Fulber) from the album Exilarch "The Zephyr Song", from the Red Hot Chili Peppers' album By the Way "Zephyrus"...
    8 KB (1,086 words) - 03:18, 25 October 2024
  • Judah IV, Nasi (385–400) Exilarch Nehemiah, Exilarch (in 313) Ukban ben Nehmiah, Exilarch (c. 400?) Nathan Ukban II, Exilarch (370 to about 400?) Huna...
    8 KB (513 words) - 19:29, 27 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Conjure One
    album. Conjure One (Nettwerk, 2002) Extraordinary Ways (Nettwerk, 2005) Exilarch (Nettwerk, 2010) Holoscenic (Armada Music, 2015) Innovation Zero (Black...
    6 KB (519 words) - 03:55, 4 October 2024
  • according to Karaite sources, the Exilarch Haninai was put to death by Khosrow II, for supporting Bahram VI. The next Exilarch (Haninais' son Bostanai) would...
    15 KB (1,772 words) - 05:01, 11 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of Israel
    dynasty continued as head of Babylonian Jewry, called the "Rosh Galut" (exilarch or head of exile). Arab and Jewish sources show that the Rosh Galut continued...
    294 KB (33,089 words) - 19:00, 16 December 2024