Part 24
Esterka, supposed mistress of Casimir the Great, 286
"Esther," by Solomon Usque, 235
Esthori Hafarchi, topographer, 93
Ethiopia. See Abyssinia
Euchel, Isaac, Hebrew writer, 48, 309
Eupolemos, historian, 17
Euripides, alluded to, 230
Ewald, Bible critic, 14
"Exodus from Egypt, The" by Ezekielos, 230
Ezekiel, prophet, quoted, 252, 294-295
Ezekielos, dramatist, 17, 230
Ezra, alluded to, 253
Fables translated by Jews, 79, 86-87, 88
Fagius, Paul, Hebrew scholar, 44, 95
Falashas, the, and the missionaries, 263, 267 and the Negus Theodore, 267 customs of, 266 described by Halevy, 264 history of, 263 intellectual eagerness of, 266, 268 Messianic expectations of, 267-268 religious customs of, 265-266
Faust of Saragossa, Gabirol, 199
_Faust_ translated into Hebrew, 248
Felix, Rachel, actress, 246
Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain and Isaac Abrabanel, 99
Ferrara, duke of, candidate in Poland, 278
Figo, Azariah, rabbi, 45
Fischels, Rosa, translator of the Psalms, 120
"Flaming Sword, The," by Abraham Bedersi, 171
"Flea Song" by Yehuda Charisi, 212
Fleck, actor, 311
Foa, Rebekah Eugenie, writer, 139
Folquet de Lunel, troubadour, 171-172
Fonseca Pina y Pimentel, de, Sara, poetess, 130
"Foundation of the Universe, The," by Isaac Israeli, 93
"Foundation of the World, The," by Moses Zacuto, 238-239
"Fount of Life, The," by Gabirol, 26
Fox fables translated, 79
Frank, Rabbi Dr., alluded to, 345
Fraenkel, David, teacher of Mendelssohn, 293
Frankel, Z, scholar, 49
Frankl, L. A., poet, 49
Frank-Wolff, Ulla, writer, 139
Franzos, K. E., Ghetto novelist, 50
Frederick II, emperor, patron of Hebrew learning, 40, 85, 89, 92
Frederick the Great and Mendelssohn, 301-303 and the Jews, 316-317
Freidank, German author, 185
Friedlaender, David, disciple of Mendelssohn, 48, 317, 350
Froehlich, Regina, writer, 131
Fuerst, J., scholar, 49
Gabirol, Solomon, philosopher, 26-27, 82-83, 94 poet, 24, 25-26, 27, 199
Gad, Esther, alluded to, 132
Galen and Gamaliel, 81 works of, edited by Maimonides, 153
Gama, da, Vasco, and Jews, 96-97
Gamaliel, rabbi, 18, 77, 81
Gans, David, historian, 47
Gans, Edward, friend of Heine, 324, 346, 350
Gaspar, Jewish pilot, 96
Gayo, Isaac, physician, 86
Geiger, Abraham, scholar, 49
Geldern, van, Betty, mother of Heine, 341, 344
Geldern, van, Gottschalk, Heine's uncle, 341
Geldern, van, Isaac, Heine's grandfather, 341
Geldern, van, Lazarus, Heine's uncle, 341
Geldern, van, Simon, author, 341
Gentz, von, Friedrich, friend of Henriette Herz, 313
Geometry in the Talmud, 77
German literature cultivated by Jews, 87
Gerson ben Solomon, scientist, 90
_Gesellschafter_, Zunz contributor to the, 330
_Ghedulla_, Kabbalistic term, 41
Ghemara, commentary on the Mishna, 60
Ghetto tales, 50
_Ghevoora_, Kabbalistic term, 41
Gideon, Jewish king in Abyssinia, 263
"Gift from a Misogynist, A," satire, by Yehuda ibn Sabbatai, 34, 214-216
Glaser, Dr. Edward, on the Falashas, 263
Goethe, alluded to, 314 and Jewish literature, 103-104 on Yedaya Penini, 40
Goldschmidt, Henriette, writer, 139
Goldschmidt, Johanna, writer, 139
Goldschmied, M., Ghetto novelist, 50
Goldsmid, Anna Maria, writer, 137
Goldsmid, Isaac Lyon, alluded to, 137
Gottloeber, A., dramatist, 248
Goetz, Ella, translator, 120
Graetz, Heinrich, historian, 49 quoted, 185
Graziano, Lazaro, dramatist, 235
Greece and Judaea contrasted, 194
Grimani, Dominico, cardinal, alluded to, 95
Grimm, alluded to, 333
Guarini, dramatist, 239
Gugenheim, Fromet, wife of Mendelssohn, 303 quoted, 307
"Guide of the Perplexed, The," contents of, 157-163 controversy over, 164-166 English translation of, 155 (note) purpose of, 155
Gumpertz, Aaron, and Mendelssohn, 297, 299 quoted, 298
Gundisalvi, Dominicus, translator of "The Fount of Life," 26
Guensburg, C., preacher, 322
Guensburg, Simon, confidant of Stephen Bathori, 287
"Gustavus Vasa" by Grace Aguilar, 134
Gutzkow, quoted, 306
Haggada and Halacha contrasted, 21, 60, 194-195
Haggada, the, characterized, 18, 54-55, 60-61, 64-70 cosmopolitan, 33 described by Heine, 20 ethical sayings from, 61-63 poetic quotations from, 65-68
Haggada, the, at the Passover service, 344-345
Hai, Gaon, 22
Halacha and Haggada contrasted, 21, 60, 194-195
Halacha, the, characterized, 18, 54-55 subjective, 33
Halevy, Joseph, and the Falashas, 264 quoted, 265-266
Halley's comet and Rabbi Joshua, 77
"Haman's Will and Death," drama, 244
Hamel, Glikel, historian, 120
Haendele, daughter of Saul Wahl, 276
Hariri, Arabic poet, 32, 34 (note)
Haroun al Rashid, embassy to, 99
Hartmann, M., poet, 49
Hartog, Marian, writer, 137
Hartung, actor, 248
_Ha-Sallach_, Moses ibn Ezra, 205
Hebrew drama, first, published, 237
Hebrew language, plasticity of, 32-33
Hebrew studies among Christians, 44, 47-48, 95, 98
Heckscher, Fromet, ancestress of Heine, 341
Hegel and Heine, 346
Heine, Heinrich, poet, 49 and Venus of Milo, 362 appreciation of, 340 characterized by Schopenhauer, 357-358 character of, 367 conversion of, 348-351 family of, 341-342, 344 Ghetto novelist, 50 in Berlin, 346-347 in Goettingen, 347-348 in Paris, 358-359 Jewish traits of, 345-348, 353-357 on Gabirol, 25-26 on the Jews, 362-363, 365-366 on Yehuda Halevi, 27 on Zunz, 327-328, 333 quoted, 9, 20, 28, 206 religious education of, 343 return of, to Judaism, 366 wife of, 363-364 will of, 366-367
Heine, Mathilde, wife of Heinrich Heine, 363-364
Heine, Maximilian, quoted, 344
"Heine of the middle ages," Immanuel Romi, 219
Heine, Samson, father of Heinrich Heine, 341, 342
Heine, Solomon, uncle of Heinrich Heine, 345, 352
Hellenism and Judaism, 75-76
Hellenists, Heine on, 359, 362
Hennings, alluded to, 314
Henry of Anjou, election of, in Poland, 286-287
Herder, poet, and Mendelssohn, 314 quoted, 296
Hermeneutics by Maimonides, 162-163
Herod and the stage, 230-231
Herrera, Abraham, Kabbalist, 99
Hertzveld, Estelle and Maria, writers, 140
Herz, Henriette, alluded to, 131, 133-346 and Dorothea Mendelssohn, 306 character of, 312-313 _salon_ of, 311-314
Herz, Marcus, physicist, 310, 311
Herzberg-Fraenkel, L., Ghetto novelist, 50
Herzfeld, L., scholar, 49
Hess, M., quoted, 109
"Highest Faith, The" by Abraham ibn Daud, 36
Higros the Levite, musician, 369, 374
Hildebold von Schwanegau, minnesinger, 182
Hillel, rabbi, 18 quoted, 255
Hillel ben Samuel, translator 86
Himyarites and Jews, 256
Hirsch, scholar, 49
Hirsch, Jenny, writer, 139
"History and Literature of the Israelites" by Constance and Anna Rothschild, 142
"History of Synagogue Poetry" by Zunz, 336
"History of the Jews in England" by Grace Aguilar, 135
"History of the National Poetry of the Hebrews" by Ernest Meier, 14
Hitzig, architect, alluded to, 298
Hitzig, Bible critic, 13, 14
_Hod_, Kabbalistic term, 41
Holbein, Hans, illustrates a Jewish book, 102
Holdheim, S., scholar, 49
Holland, exiles in, 128-129
Homberg, Herz disciple of Mendelssohn, 48, 309
"Home Influence" by Grace Aguilar, 134
Hosea, king, alluded to, 250
Hosea, prophet, alluded to, 251 "Hours of Devotion" by Fanny Neuda, 140
Humanism and the Jews, 94-95
Humboldts, the, and Hennriette Herz, 311, 312, 313
Humor in antiquity, 191-192 in Jewish German literature, 225-226 nature of, 195-195, 356-357
Hurwitz, Bella, historian, 120
Hurwitz, Isaiah, Kabbalist, 43
Ibn Alfange, writer, 170
Ibn Chasdai, Makamat writer, 35
Ibn Sina and Maimonides, 156
_Iggereth ha-Sh'mad_ by Maimonides, 152
_Ikkarim_ by Joseph Albo, 42
Ima Shalom, Talmudist, 113
Immanuel ben Solomon, poet, 35, 89, 90, 219-221, 222-223 and Dante, 35, 89, 220, 223 quoted, 220, 221, 222
Immanuel Romi. See Immanuel ben Solomon
India, the Ten Tribes in, 259
Indians and the Ten Tribes, 259
Innocent III, pope, alluded to, 184
Intelligences, Maimonides' doctrine of the, 159
"Interest and Usury" from the Haggada, 67-68
_Iris_, Zunz contributor to the, 330
Isaac Alfassi, alluded to, 257
Isaac ben Abraham, Talmudist, 36
Isaac ben Moses, Talmudist, 36
Isaac ben Sheshet, philosopher, 42
Isaac ben Yehuda ibn Ghayyat, poet, 201, 202
Isaac ibn Sid, astronomer, 92
Isaac Israeli, mathematician, 93
Isaac Israeli, physician, 81, 82, 257
Isaiah, prophet, quoted, 251, 252
Ishmael, poet, alluded to, 118
Israel, kingdom of, 250-251
"Israel Defended" translated by Grace Aguilar, 134
"Israelites on Mount Horeb, The," by Simon van Geldern, 341
Isserles, Moses, Talmudist, 46, 100, 286
Italy, Jews of 45-46, 116
Itzig, Daniel, naturalization of, 317
Jabneh, academy at, 57, 227-228
Jacob ben Abba-Mari ben Anatoli, scholar, 39-40, 85
Jacob ben Elias, poet, 224
Jacob ben Machir, astronomer, 86
Jacob ben Meir, Talmudist, 36
Jacob ben Nissim, alluded to, 257
Jacob ibn Chabib, Talmudist 43
Jason, writer, 17
Jayme, J, of Aragon, patron of Hebrew learning, 92
Jellinek, Adolf, preacher, 49 quoted, 33, 245-246
Jeremiah, prophet, quoted, 251
Jerusalem, friend of Moses Mendelssohn, 314
Jerusalem, Kabbalists in, 43
Jesus, mediator between Judaism and Hellenism, 76 quotes the Old Testament, 13
"Jewish Calderon, The," Antonio Enriquez di Gomez, 236
Jewish drama, the first, 234
"Jewish Faith, The," by Grace Aguilar, 135
Jewish German drama, the, 246-247
Jewish historical writings, lack of, 23-24
Jewish history, spirit of, 269-271
"Jewish Homiletics" by Zunz, 333-335
Jewish literature and Goethe, 103-104 characterized, 11-12 comprehensiveness of, 37 definition of, 328 extent of, 9-10, 22 Hellenic period of, 16-17 in Persia, 90 love in, 122-123 name of, 10 rabbinical period of, 38
Jewish philosophers, 17, 22, 23, 35, 40, 42
Jewish poetry, and Syrian, 80 future of, 50 subjects of, 24-25
Jewish poets, 49
Jewish race, the, liberality of, 33-34 morality of, 36 preservation of, 108-109 subjectivity of, 33, 353-354 versatility of, 79
Jewish scholars, 49
Jewish Sybil, the, 17-18
"Jewish Voltaire, The," Immanuel Romi, 219
Jewish wit, 354-356
Jews, academies of, 75, 79 and Columbus, 96 and commerce, 101-102 and Frederick the Great, 316-317 and the invention of printing, 38 and the national poetry of Germany, 87 and the Renaissance, 43-44, 74-75, 94-95, 223, 224 and troubadour poetry, 171-173 and Vasco da Gama, 96-97 as diplomats, 98-99 as economists, 103 as interpreters of Aristotle, 85 as linguists, 75 as literary mediators, 97-98 as physicians, 19, 37, 44, 45, 81-82, 86, 95, 97 as scientific mediators, 78 as teachers of Christians, 95, 98 as traders, 74-75 as translators, 44, 79, 86-87, 88, 89, 90, 91-92 as travellers, 37-38 as wood engravers, 102 characterized by Heine, 362-363, 365-366 defended by Reuchlin, 95 in Arabia, 256-257 in Holland, 46 in Italy, 45-46, 116 in Poland, 46, 286-288 in the modern drama, 235-237, 245 in the sciences, 102 of Germany, in the middle ages, 186 of Germany, poverty of, 319 of the eighteenth century, 294 relation of, to Arabs, 22 under Arabic influences, 78, 80 under Hellenic influences, 76 under Roman influences, 76, 77
Joao II, of Portugal, employs Jewish scholars, 96
Jochanan, compiler of the Jerusalem Talmud, 19, 114
Jochanan ben Zakkai, rabbi, 18, 56-57, 228
John of Seville, mathematician, 91
Josefowicz brothers in Lithuania, 287-288
Joseph ben Jochanan, wife of, 119
Joseph del Medigo, scholar, 45
Joseph Ezobi, poet, 89
Joseph ibn Aknin, disciple of Maimonides, 155
Joseph ibn Nagdela, wife of, 117
Joseph ibn Sabara, satirist, 34, 214
Joseph ibn Verga, historian, 42
Joseph ibn Zaddik, philosopher, 35
Josephus, Flavius, historian, 13, 18, 44 at Rome, 232 quoted, 230
Joshua, astronomer, 77
Joshua, Samaritan book of, on the Ten Tribes, 252
Joshua ben Chananya, rabbi, 18
Joshua, Jacob, Talmudist, 47
Jost, Isaac Marcus, historian, 49, 321 on Zunz, 320
"Journal for the Science of Judaism," 324-325, 329, 352
Juan Alfonso de Baena, poet, 90, 179
Judaea and Greece contrasted, 194
Judaeo-Alexandrian period, 16-17
Judah Alfachar and Maimonides, 165
Judah Hakohen, astronomer, 93
Judah ibn Sabbatai, satirist, 34, 214
Judah ibn Tibbon, translator, 39, 84
Judah Tommo, poet, 224
Judaism and Hellenism, 75-76 served by women, 115-116
_Judendeutsch_, patois, 47, 294 literature in, 47, 100-101 philological value of, 100 used by women, 119
Judges, quoted, 107
Judith, queen of the Jewish kingdom in Abyssinia, 262, 263
Kabbala, the, attacked and defended, 45, 46 influence of, 93, 99 studied by Christians, 44 supposed author of, 19 system of, outlined, 40-41
Kabbalists, 43, 95, 99
_Kalam_, Islam theology, 81
_Kalila we-Dimna_, fox fables, translated, 79
Kalir, Eliezer, poet, 25
"Kaliric," classical in Jewish literature, 25
Kalisch, Ludwig, quoted, 364-365
Kalonymos ben Kalonymos as a satirist, 35, 216-219 as a scholar, 89
Kant and Maimonides, 146, 164 's philosophy among Jews, 310
Kara, Abigedor, Talmudist, 47
Karaite doctrines in Castile, 117
Karo, Joseph, compiler of the _Shulchan Aruch_, 43
Kasmune (Xemona), poetess, 24, 118
Kaspi, Joseph, philosopher, 42
Kayserling, M., quoted, 300
Kepler and Jewish astronomers, 91, 92
_Kether_, Kabbalistic term, 41
Kimchi, David, grammarian, 39, 84
"King Solomon's Seal" by Bueschenthal, 245
Kisch, teacher of Moses Mendelssohn, 297
_Klesmer_, musician, 377
Kley, Edward, preacher, 49, 322
Kohen, Sabbatai, Talmudist, 46
Kompert, Leopold, Ghetto novelist, 50
Korbi, character in "The Gift of Judah," 214
Krochmal, scholar, 49
Kuh, M. E., poet, 49
Kulke, Ghetto novelist, 50
Kunth, tutor of the Humboldts, 311
_La Doctrina Christiana_, attributed to Santob, 174
La Fontaine, and Hebrew fable translations, 34, 88
Landau, Ezekiel, Talmudist, 47
Laura (Petrarch's) in "Praise of Women," 223
_Layesharim Tehillah_ by Luzzatto, 240-241
"Lay of Zion" by Yehuda Halevi, 28-31, 210
Lazarus ben David, philosopher, 310, 350
Lazarus, Emma, poetess, 140
Lazarus, M., scholar, 49
_Lecho Dodi_, Sabbath song, 43
Legend-making, 288-289
Legends, value of, 289-292
Lehmann, M., Ghetto novelist, 50
Leibnitz and Maimonides, 146
_Leibzoll_, tax, 294
Lemech, sons of, inventions of, 372
Leo de Modena, rabbi, 45, 128
Leo Hebraeus. See Judah Abrabanel
Leon di Bannolas. See Levi ben Gerson
Lessing, alluded to, 246 and Mendelssohn, 299, 300, 314 as fabulist, 88 on Yedaya Penini, 40
Letteris, M. E., dramatist, 248
"Letters to a Christian Friend on the Fundamental Truths of Judaism," by Clementine Rothschild, 141
Levi ben Abraham, philosopher, 40
Levi ben Gerson, philosopher, 42, 90-91
Levi (Henle), Elise, writer, 139
Levi of Mayence, founder of German synagogue music, 376
Levin (Varnhagen), Rahel, alluded to, 131, 346 and Judaism, 132 and the emancipation movement, 132-133
Levita, Elias. See Elias Levita
Lewandowski, musician, work of, 370-371, 377-378
"Light of God" by Chasdai Crescas, 42
Lindo, Abigail, writer, 137
Lithuania, Jews in, 282, 285
Litte of Ratisbon, historian, 119
_Litteraturbriefe_ by Mendelssohn, 301
_Litteraturgeschichte der synagogalen Poesie_ by Zunz, 336
Lokman's fables translated into Hebrew, 34
Lonsano, Menahem, writer on music, 376
Lope de Vega, alluded to, 239
Love in Hebrew poetry, 122-123, 225
Love in Jewish and German poetry, 186
Lucian, alluded to, 18
"Lucinde" by Friedrich von Schlegel, 306
Luis de Torres accompanies Columbus, 96
Luria, Solomon, Talmudist, 46, 286
Luther, Martin, and Rashi, 84 quoted, 377 under Jewish influences, 98
Luzzatto, Moses Chayyim, dramatist, 45, 239-241
Luzzatto, S. D., scholar, 49, 137
Maffei, dramatist, 240
_Maggidim_, itinerant preachers, 227
"Magic Flute, The," first performance of, 247-248
"Magic Wreath, The," by Grace Aguilar, 134
Maharil, founder of German synagogue music, 376
Maimon, Solomon, and Mendelssohn, 310
Maimonides, Moses, philosopher, 34, 35, 84 and Aristotle, 156 and Averroes, 163-164 and Ibn Sina, 156 and modern philosophy, 164 and scholasticism, 85, 156, 164 as astronomer, 93 career of, 147-150 in France, 145-146 medical works of, 153-154 on man's attributes, 160-161 on prophecy, 161-162 on resurrection, 164-165 on revelation, 162 on the attributes of God, 157-158 on the Mosaic legislation, 163 philosophic work of, 154 ff. quoted, 152, 167 religious works of, 150-153
Maimunists, 39-40
Makamat, a form of Arabic poetry, 34 (note)
Malabar, the Ten Tribes in, 259
_Malchuth_, Kabbalistic term, 41
Manasseh ben Israel, author, 47, 99-100 and Rembrandt, 102 on the Ten Tribes, 259
Manesse, Ruediger, compiler, 183-184
Mannheimer, N., preacher, 49
Manoello. See Immanuel ben Solomon
Mantino, Jacob, physician, 95
Manuel, of Portugal, alluded to, 97
Margoles, Jacob, Kabbalist, 95
Maria de Padilla, mistress of Pedro I, 169
Marie de France, fabulist, 88
Mar Sutra on the Ten Tribes, 253
_Mashal_, parable, 227
_Massichtoth_, Talmudic treatises, 59
_Mauscheln_, Jewish slang, 310-311
Maximilian, of Austria, candidate for the Polish crown, 278
_Mechabberoth_ by Immanuel Romi, 219-220
Medicine, origin of, 81
Meier, Ernest, Bible critic, 12 quoted, 14
Meir, rabbi, fabulist, 19, 111-112
Meir ben Baruch, Talmudist, 36
Meir ben Todros ha-Levi, quoted, 164-165
Meissner, Alfred, recollections of, of Heine, 362-364
_Mekirath Yoseph_ by Beermann, 241-244
Melo, David Abenator, translator, 47
_Mendel Gibbor_, quoted, 272
Mendels, Edel, historian, 120
Mendelssohn, Abraham, son of Moses Mendelssohn, 307, 308
Mendelssohn, Dorothea, daughter of Moses Mendelssohn, 131, 305-306
Mendelssohn, Henriette, daughter of Moses Mendelssohn, 306-308
Mendelssohn, Joseph, son of Moses Mendelssohn, 305, 307
Mendelssohn, Moses, philosopher, 48 and Lessing, 299, 300, 314 and Maimonides, 164 as critic, 301-302 as reformer, 316 as translator, 40 children of, 304 disciples of, 309 friends of, 299, 314-315 in Berlin, 293, 296 ff marriage of, 303-304 quoted, 300, 301
Mendelssohn, Nathan, son of Moses Mendelssohn, 307
Mendelssohn, Recha, daughter of Moses Mendelssohn, 307
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 307, 308
Mendez, David Franco, dramatist, 244
_Meneketh Ribka_, by Rebekah Tiktiner, 119
Menelek, son of the Queen of Sheba, 262
_Merope_ by Maffei, 240
_Mesgid_, Falasha synagogue, 265
Mesopotamia, the Ten Tribes in, 259
Messer Leon, poet, 223
Meyer, Marianne, alluded to, 132
Meyer, Rachel, writer, 139
Meyer, Sarah, alluded to, 132
Meyerbeer, alluded to, 245
Midrash, commentary, 20, 53-54
Midrash Rabba, a Talmudic work, 21
_Migdal Oz_ by Luzzatto, 239
_Minchath Yehuda Soneh ha-Nashim_, by Judah ibn Sabbatai, 214-216
_Minnedienst_ absent from Jewish poetry, 122
Minnesingers, 182
Miriam, as poetess, 106
Miriam, Rashi's granddaughter, 118
_Mishle Sandabar_, romance, 88
Mishna, the, commentary on, 60 compilation of, 58 in poetry, 201
_Mishneh Torah_ by Maimonides, 152-153
Missionaries in Abyssinia, 263-267
Mohammedanism, rise of, 77-78
Montefiore, Charlotte, writer, 133
Montefiore, Judith, philanthropist, 133
Montpellier, "Guide of the Perplexed" burnt at, 155 Jews at academy of, 86, 92
_Moreh Nebuchim_ by Maimonides, 146, 154, 161-162
Morgenstern, Lina, writer, 139
_Morgenstunden_ by Mendelssohn, 305
Moritz, friend of Henriette Herz, 313, 314
Morpurgo, Rachel, poetess, 137-138
Mosaic legislation, the, Maimonides on, 163
"Mosaic" style in Hebrew poetry, 201-202
Mosenthal, S. H., Ghetto novelist, 49, 50 Dingelstedt on, 319
Moser, Moses, friend of Heine, 324, 346 letters to, 350, 352
Moses, prophet, characterized by Heine, 365-366 in Africa, 255
Moses de Coucy, Talmudist, 36
Moses ibn Ezra, poet, 24, 32, 202-206, 207
Moses, Israel, teacher of Mendelssohn, 297-298
Moses of Narbonne, philosopher, 42
Moses Rieti, the Hebrew Dante, 35, 124
Moses Sephardi. See Petrus Alphonsus
Mosessohn, Miriam, writer, 138
Munk, Solomon, scholar, 49 and Gabirol, 26, 83 translates _Moreh Nebuchim_, 146, 155
Muenster, Sebastian, Hebrew scholar, 44, 95
Muscato, Judah, preacher, 376
Music among Jews, 372-376
Mussafia, Benjamin, author, 47
Nachmanides, exegete, 39
Nagara, Israel, poet, 43
"Names of the Jews, The," by Zunz, 335
Nasi, Joseph, statesman, 99 and the Polish election, 287
"Nathan the Wise" and tolerance, 185, 310-311
Nazarenes, defined by Heine, 359
_Nefesh_, Kabbalistic term, 41
_Neilah_ prayer, A, 104
Neo-Hebraic literature. See Jewish literature
Nero, alluded to, 232
_Neshama_, Kabbalistic term, 41
_Nesirim_, Falasha monks, 265
Nestorians and the Ten Tribes, 259
Neto, David, philosopher, 47
Neuda, Fanny, writer, 140
Neunzig, Joseph, on Heine, 343
"New Song," anonymous poem, 224
_Nezach_, Kabbalistic term, 41
Nicolai, friend of Mendelssohn, 299, 300, 313, 314
Nicolas de Lyra, exegete, 84
Noah, Mordecai, and the Ten Tribes, 259
Noeldeke, Theodor, Bible critic, 12
_Nomologia_, by Isaac Aboab, 45
Numbers, book of, quoted, 71
Nunes, Manuela, de Almeida, poetess, 130
Obadiah Bertinoro, Talmudist, 43
Obadiah Sforno, teacher of Reuchlin, 95
Offenbach, J., alluded to, 245
Old Testament, the, Africa in, 255 document hypothesis of, 13 humor in, 191, 193 in poetry, 201 interpretation of, 54 literary value of, 14-16, 73-74 quoted by Jesus, 13 study of, 12-13, 18 time of compilation of, 16 time of composition of, 13-14 translations of, 16, 47, 48, 80
Oliver y Fullano, de, Nicolas, author, 129
"On Rabbinical Literature" by Zunz, 328
_Ophir_, Hebrew name for Africa, 255
Ophra in Yehuda Halevi's poems, 207
Oppenheim, David, rabbi at Prague, 244
Ormus, island, explored by Jews, 96
Ottenheimer, Henriette, poetess, 49, 138-139
Otto von Botenlaube, minnesinger, 182
Owl, character in "The Gift of Judah," 214
Padua, University of, and Elias del Medigo, 94
Palestine described, 93
Palquera, Shemtob, philosopher, 40
Pan, Taube, poetess, 120
"Paradise, The" by Moses Rieti, 35
Parallax computed by Isaac Israeli, 93
_Parzival_, by Wolfram von Eschenbach, 185 Jewish contributions to, 35, 87
_Pastor Fido_ by Guarini, 129, 240
Paul III, pope, alluded to, 95
Paula dei Mansi, Talmudist, 116-117
Pedro I, of Castile, and Santob de Carrion, 87, 169, 170
Pedro di Carvallho, navigator, 96
Pekah, king, alluded to, 250
Pensa, Joseph, de la Vega, dramatist, 237-238
Pentateuch, the Jewish German translation of, 100 Mendelssohn's commentary on, 309
_Peregrinatio Hierosolymitana_ by Radziwill, 280
Persia, Jewish literature in, 90
Pesikta, a Talmudic work, 21
Petachya of Ratisbon, traveller, 37, 117
Petrarch, translated into Spanish, 98
Petrus Alphonsus, writer, 89, 171
Peurbach, humanist, 100
Philipson, L., journalist, 49
Philo, philosopher, 17
Philo the Elder, writer, 17
Phokylides (pseudo-), Neoplatonist, 17
Physicians, Jewish, 81, 95, 97, 179
Pickelhering, a character in _Mekirath Yoseph_, 241
Pico della Mirandola alluded to, 94 and Levi ben Gerson, 91 and the Kabbala, 44
_Pilpul_, Talmudic method, 46
Pinchas, rabbi, chronicler of the Saul Wahl story, 273, 277, 280
_Piut_, a form of liturgic Hebrew poetry, 24, 198
"Plant Lore" by Dioscorides, 82
Pliny, alluded to, 250
Pnie, Samson, contributes to _Parzival_, 35, 87
_Poesies diverses_ by Frederick the Great, 301
Poland, election of king in, 278-279 Jews in, 286-288
Pollak, Jacob, Talmudist, 46
Popert, Meyer Samson, ancestor of Heine, 341
Popiel, of Poland, alluded to, 285
Poppaea, empress, alluded to, 232
"Praise of Women," anonymous work, 34
"Praise of Women," by David ben Yehuda, 223
"Praise unto the Righteous," by Luzzatto, 240-241
"Prince and the Dervish, The," by Ibn Chasdai, 35
Printing, influence of, on Jewish literature, 94
"Prisoners of Hope, The," by Joseph Pensa, 237-238
Prophecy defined by Maimonides, 161-162
Proudhon anticipated by Judah ibn Tibbon, 39
Psalm cxxxiii., 71-72
Psalms, the, translated into Jewish German, 120 into Persian, 90
Ptolemy Philadelphus and the Septuagint, 16
Ptolemy's "Almagest" translated, 79
Rab, rabbi, 19
Rabbinical literature. See Jewish literature
Rabbinowicz, Bertha, 138
_Rabbi von Bacharach_ by Heine, 50, 348, 349
Rachel (Bellejeune), Talmudist, 118
Radziwill, Nicholas Christopher, and Saul Wahl, 274-276, 279-280
"Radziwill Bible, The," 280
Rambam, Jewish name for Maimonides, 146
Ramler and Jews, 311, 313
Rappaport, Moritz, poet, 49
Rappaport, S., scholar, 49
Rashi. See Solomon ben Isaac
Rausnitz, Rachel, historian, 121
Ravenna and Jewish financiers, 101-102
"Recapitulation of the Law" by Maimonides, 152-153
Recke, von der, Elise, and Mendelssohn, 215
Red Sea, coasts of, explored by Jews, 96
Reichardt, musician, 313
Reinmar von Brennenberg, minnesinger, 182
_Reisebilder_ by Heine, 353
Rembrandt illustrates a Jewish book, 102
Renaissance, the, and the Jews, 43-44, 74-75, 94-95, 223, 224
Renaissance, the Jewish, 101, 227, 293-295
Renan, Ernest, alluded to, 163, 191
_Respublika Babinska_, a Polish society, 281-282
_Respuestas_ by Antonio di Montoro, 180
Resurrection, Maimonides on, 164-165
Reuchlin, John, and Jewish scholars, 91, 94-95 and the Talmud, 44 quoted, 89
Revelation defined by Maimonides, 162
Richard I, of England, and Maimonides, 149
Riemer quoted, 358
Riesser, Gabriel, journalist, 49, 291
"Righteous Brethren, The" an Arabic order, 79
Rintelsohn, teacher of Heine, 344
Ritter, Heinrich, on Maimonides, 146
"Ritual of the Synagogue, The," by Zunz, 336
_Ritus des synagogalen Gottesdienstes_ by Zunz, 336
Robert of Anjou, patron of Hebrew learning, 92
Robert of Naples, patron of Hebrew learning, 89
Rodenberg, Julius, quoted, 144
Romanelli, Samuel L., dramatist, 244, 248
_Romanzero_ by Heine, 9, 27, 365
Rossi, Solomon, musician, 376
Rothschild, Anna, historian, 142 Charlotte, philanthropist, 141 Clementine, writer, 141-142 Constance, historian, 142
Rothschild family, women of the, 140-142
_Ruach_, Kabbalistic term, 41
Rueckert, poet, alluded to, 139
"Rules for the Shoeing and Care of Horses in Royal Stables," translated, 91
Rueppell, explorer, quoted, 263
Sa'adia, philosopher, 22, 80-81
Sachs, M., scholar, 49
Saisset, E., on Maimonides, 146
"Sale of Joseph, The" by Beermann, 241-244
Salerno, Jews at academy of, 86, 92
Salomon, Annette, writer, 137
Salomon, G., preacher, 49
Salomon, Leah, wife of Abraham Mendelssohn, 308
_Salon_, the German, established by Jews, 312
Salonica, Spanish exiles in, 43
Sambation, fabled stream, 249, 258
Samson, history of, dramatized, 236 humor in the, 191, 192
"Samson and the Philistines" by Luzzatto, 239
"Samsonschool" at Wolfenbuettel, 321
Samuel, astronomer, 76
Samuel, physician, 19
Samuel ben Ali, Talmudist, 117
Samuel ben Meir, exegete, 36, 172
Samuel ibn Nagdela, grand vizir, 98
Samuel Judah, father of Saul Wahl, 273, 274
Samuel the Pious, hymnologist, 36
Santillana, de, on Santob de Carrion, 173
Santo. See Santob de Carrion
Santob de Carrion, troubadour, 34, 87, 169-170, 174-175, 188 characterized, 173 character of, 178 quoted, 169, 175-176, 177-178 relation of, to Judaism, 176-177
Saphir, M. G., quoted, 355