Amora de Babylonie (troisième génération), chef de Poumbedita, « Sinaï » pour l'étendue de son savoir.
רב יוסף בר הייא · יוסף בר חייא
Notice en anglais — Sefaria. La traduction française est en préparation.
A contemporary of Rabbah, Rav Yosef became the head of the academy in Pumpedita after Rabbah's death. He was known for his humility and for his mastery of the corpus of Jewish law. While wealthy, Rav Yosef had health issues which brought him blindness and the loss of memory.
Sources : Sefaria
Faits et notice issus du topic Sefaria « rav-yosef-b-chiyya » — adaptation à valider.