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HistoryFigurem. c. 875

רב עמרם גאון

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Gaon of Sura, author of the Seder Rav Amram, the first complete liturgical compilation (siddur) in Jewish history. Composed in response to a question from the Jews of Spain, this foundational text structured Jewish prayer as it is practiced to this day.

A book yet to be written

This Great Book has not been written yet. You can start it right here: Claude composes an original work from the archive pieces in the corpus and from web research, then enriches it with every new source contributed.

The days of this book

This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Amram Gaon give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.

You know a date — a remembrance, a hilloula, the anniversary of a departure? Give it its day

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