Johanan (exilarch)

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

References

^ Neusner, Jacob. "a history of the jews in babylonia v. later sasanian times – Jacob Neusner – Google Books". Retrieved 3 July 2021.
^ "Exilarch". jewishvirtuallibrary.org.
^ Franklin, Arnold E. (15 October 2012). This Noble House: Jewish Descendants of King David in the Medieval Islamic East – Arnold E. Franklin – Google Books. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0812206401. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
^ "Johanan, 3rd Exilarch". The House of David.
^ Neusner, Jacob (15 December 2008). A History of the Jews in Babylonia, Part 1: The Parthian Period – Jacob Neusner – Google Books. Wipf and Stock Publishers. ISBN 9781606080740. Retrieved 3 July 2021.

External links

Jewish Encyclopedia – exilarch

Regnal titles
Preceded by Nahum	3rd Babylonian Exilarch abt. 170	Succeeded by Shaphat

[1] Neusner, Jacob. "a history of the jews in babylonia v. later sasanian times – Jacob Neusner – Google Books". Retrieved 3 July 2021.

[2] "Exilarch". jewishvirtuallibrary.org.

[3] Franklin, Arnold E. (15 October 2012). This Noble House: Jewish Descendants of King David in the Medieval Islamic East – Arnold E. Franklin – Google Books. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0812206401. Retrieved 3 July 2021.

[4] "Johanan, 3rd Exilarch". The House of David.

[5] Neusner, Jacob (15 December 2008). A History of the Jews in Babylonia, Part 1: The Parthian Period – Jacob Neusner – Google Books. Wipf and Stock Publishers. ISBN 9781606080740. Retrieved 3 July 2021.

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v t e Exilarchs
Biblical exilarchs	Jeconiah Shealtiel Pedaiah Zerubbabel Meshullam Hananiah Berechiah Hasadiah Jesaiah Obadiah Shemaiah Shecaniah Hezekiah Akkub
Exilarchs in the Sasanian Empire	Ahijah Nahum Johanan Shaphat Huna I Kamma Nathan Ukban I Huna II Nathan Ukban II Nehemiah Mar 'Ukban III Huna III Abba Nathan Mar Kahana I Huna IV Pahda Mar Zutra I Merimar Kahana II Huna V Mar-Zutra II Huna VI Mar Ahunai Kafnai Haninai I Mar Zutra III
Exilarchs under Arab rule	Bostanai Hasdai I Baradoi Haninai II Hasdai II Solomon I Isaac Iskawi I Judah Zakkai I Natronai I Moses Isaac Iskawi II David I Natronai II Judah II Hasdai III Zakkai I Mar Ukban IV David II Josiah Judah III Solomon II Hezekiah I Azariah David III Hezekiah II David IV Hezekiah III David V Hasdai IV Daniel I Zakkai II, Samuel I of Mosul, David VI Daniel II Samuel II Jesse Sar Shalom
Karaite exilarchs	Anan ben David Saul ben Anan Josiah ben Saul Jehoshaphat ben Josiah Boaz ben Jehoshaphat David ben Boaz Solomon ben David Hezekiah ben Solomon Hasdai ben Hezekiah Solomon ben Hasdai