Yadua the Babylonian explained
Yadua the Babylonian (he|{{Script/Hebrew|ידוע הבבלי, translit: Yadua HaBavli) was a 2nd-century tanna of the fifth generation. He was born in Babylonia but subsequently moved to the Land of Israel, becoming the student of Rabbi Meir.[1] [2]
He is mentioned once in the Mishna:
- Yadua the Babylonian said in the name of Rabbi Meir: "If [two dogs came] from one direction they do not count as an unavoidable accident, but if [they came] from two directions they count as an unavoidable accident."[3]
Notes and References
- Book: Raphael Halperin. Aṭlas ʻets-ḥayim. 30 August 2011. 1985. Heḳdesh Ruaḥ Yaʻaḳov. 203.
- Book: Nachman Zevi Getzow. על נהרות בבל. 30 August 2011. 1878. בדפוס מ. לוינסקי. 105.
- Mishnah Bava Metziah 7:9