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Zakhor
HistoryFigurem. c. 858

נטרונאי בן הילאי

Region: Babylonie

History register · custodian, not owner

Gaon of Sura, he composed the first collection of halakhic responsa sent to the communities of Spain. These legal questions and answers became the principal means of communicating Jewish law between the Babylonian academies and the communities of the diaspora.

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 Natronaï 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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