exilarch

David ben Zakkai was the last exilarch to play an important part in history.

The exilarch asked the two geonim to sign the document in question.

The luxurious banquets at the court of the exilarch were well known.

The most important function of the exilarch was the appointment of the judge.

She was the daughter of a Jewish exilarch.

This is the period in which are found the first allusions in traditional literature to the exilarch.

The exilarch had jurisdiction in criminal cases also.

He was the last exilarch and the last gaon.

It is also possible, however, that the "exilarch' from Baghdad was not Theodoric."

Solomon the exilarch ruled the Diaspora Jewish community from 730 to 761.

Nehardea - the seat of the exilarch in Babylonia.

Hezekiah, is counted as the last exilarch and also the last gaon.

The title of exilarch is found occasionally even after the Babylonian exilarchate had ceased.

As the seat of the exilarch it traced its origin back to King Jehoiachin.

Almost the only exilarch of whom anything more than the name is known, he is frequently made the subject of legends.

Under Arab rule, Muslims treated the exilarch with great pomp and circumstance.

Under the Abbassids, the Exilarch ruled over more than 90% of the Jewish nation.

In 1980 he set up the Exilarch's Foundation, a charity that has made numerous donations to causes relating to education and health.

Rav became closely related, through the marriage of one of his daughters, to the family of the exilarch.

He served as an Exilarch to the Jewish community in babylonia, during these days, and also as their political leader.

Others speculate that Khosrau II appointed an exilarch of his choosing.

The figure of the wasp in the escutcheon of the exilarch was made the subject of another legend.

It is possible that the "exilarch' came from Baghdad to consecrate Theodoric, and subsequent records confused the two."

After the exilarch's death Saadia even voted for his son Judah as his successor.

Anan's allowing his followers to proclaim him as Exilarch was considered treason by the Muslim government.