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Ẓemaḥ ben Kafnai
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Gaon of Pumbedita from 936 to 938, at the time when Saadia had been reinstated in the gaonate of Sura after his excommunication. Nothing is known concerning his life or his works.
Bibliography:- Letter of Sherira, in Neubauer's Anecdota Bronicusa, 1:40;
- Grätz, Gesch. 5:276-277;
- Weiss, Dor, 4:160.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Ẓemaḥ ben Kafnai'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​e/ema-ben-kafnai.html. 1901.