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Bostanai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bostanai was the first exilarch under Arabian rule; he flourished about the middle of the seventh century. The name is Aramaized from the Persian "bustan" or "bostan" (as proper name see Ferdinand Jus...
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The name "Bostanai" gave rise to the following legend: The last Persian king (Hormuzd), inimical to the Jews, decided to extinguish the royal house of David, no one being left of that house but a young woman whose husband had been killed shortly after his marriage, and who was about to give birth to a child.
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Exilarch (Aramaic: ריש גלותא Reish Galuta lit. "Head of the Exile") (Greek: Æchmalotarcha) refers to the leader of the Jews of the Babylonian exile. After the fall of the first Temple, the Greeks used the term to refer to...
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Research Bostanai Ben Chaninai and other related topics by using the free encyclopedia at the Questia.com online library. ...three Resh-Galutas are mentioned by name: Kafnai, Chaninai, and Bostanai. The last of these belongs to the ensuing epoch, in...occasion had set up a king in the person of Julian ben Sabar about 530 .
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The relation of Bostanai to the Persian princess (called "Dara" in "Ma'aseh Bet David," or "Azdad-war" (Nöldeke, "Isdundad"), according to a recently discovered genizah fragment, had an unpleasant sequel. The name "Bostanai" gave rise to the following legend: The last Persian king (Hormuzd), inimical to the Jews,
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Bostanai was the first exilarch under Arabian rule; Bostanai was the son of the exilarch Hananiah. Hai Gaon, in "Sha'are Ẓedeḳ," p. 3a, seems to identify Bostanai with Haninai, and tells that he was given for wife a daughter of the Persian king Chosroes II (died 628), by the calif Omar (died 644).
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AllRefer.com reference and encyclopedia resource provides complete information on Bostanai ben Chaninai, Judaism, Biographies. Includes related research links. Bostanai ben Chaninai[bOs´tAnI ben khAnEnI´] Pronunciation Key, c.618–670, first Jewish exilarch (i...
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Bostanai ben Chaninai (bôs'tänī ben khänēnī') [key], c.618–670, first Jewish exilarch (i.e., ruler of the Jewish exiles in Babylonia) under Arab rule. More on Bostanai ben Chaninai from Fact Monster:
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Reference.com free online encyclopedia article for Bostanai ben Chaninai Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia - Cite This Source Bostanai ben Chaninai, c.618-670, first Jewish exilarch (i.e., ruler of the Jewish exiles in Babylonia) under Arab rule.
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Bostanai ben Chaninai - (b s t nī bĕn kh nēnī ), c.618 670, first Jewish exilarch (i.e., ruler of the Jewish exiles in Babylonia) under Arab rule. He is the subject of many...
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