Statement

When the Babylonian academies closed their own doors around 1040, the Babylonian rabbinic tradition already prevailed in medieval Jewish culture, reaching North Africa and Spain.

References

1. p. 163

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   Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman. The Jews: A History. 3rd edition. New York and Abingdon: Routledge, 2019.

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