אוּשָׁא

אוּשָׁאpr. n. pl. Uhsa, in Galilee; freq. the scene of rabbin, synods and enactments during and after the Hadrianic persecutions. Keth.50a מרה דשמעתא דא׳ master of the traditions of U. (in whose name they are quoted). (Ib. קאי באוכלוסא דא׳, read בהילכתא engaged in teaching the laws passed at U. R. Hash. 31b; a. fr.