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R.Berona (orRav Bruna, Beruna[1][2] orBaruna;[3]Hebrew:רב ברונא) was aBabylonian rabbi of the third century (second generation ofamoraim).
Hisprinciple teacher wasRav. He also submitted teachings in the name ofSamuel of Nehardea.
It is told that R.Rabbi Ilai II was fond of him, and had askedUlla when he arrives in Babylon to send his regards in the presence of all the members of the college, "for he is a great man and rejoices to perform a precept", since one day he managed to link Prayers of Redemption to theAmidah "and a smile did not leave his lips the whole day".[4] He debated R.Judah ben Ezekiel.