Part 19

MAIMONIDES, MOSES. (1135‒1204). Great Talmudist, foremost mediaeval Jewish philosopher, and court-physician. ‘Guide of the Perplexed’; ‘Yad Hachazakah’. 20, 227, 274, 276, 280, 283.

MANASSEH ben ISRAEL. (1604‒1657). Amsterdam rabbi, apologist and theologian. Obtained the re-admission of the Jews to England under Cromwell. 91.

MARGOLIS, M. L. Editor-in-chief, new Jewish Bible Version. 22.

MEIR ben ISAAC NEHORAÏ. 11th century, hymn-writer. 213.

MENDELSSOHN, Moses. (1729‒1786). Philosopher and Bible translator; foremost Jewish figure of 18th century. 26.

MENDES, H. Pereira. American rabbi. 48, 326.

MIDRASH. 3rd to 10th centuries. Rabbinic homilies on the Scriptures. 25, 53.

MOÏSE, Penina. (1797‒1880). American hymn-writer. 225.

MONTEFIORE, C. G. Theologian and lay preacher. ‘Bible for Home Reading.’ 6, 298.

MORAIS, Sabato. (1823‒1897). Italian-American rabbi. Founder, Jewish Theological Seminary of America. 13.

MOSES of COUCY. 13th century, Talmudic codifier. 275.

MOSES ben NACHMAN (Nachmanides). (1194‒1270). Talmudist, mystic, exegete, and apologist. 228.

MOSHEH, R. Date unknown. Mediaeval hymn-writer. 249.

MUNK, Salomon. (1803‒1867). French Orientalist. 122.

NOAH, M. M. (1785‒1851). American journalist and politician. Pioneer Zionist. 127.

NORDAU, Max. Author and philosopher. Vice-President Zion Congresses. 37, 38.

PENINI, YEDAYA. (1270‒1340). Provençal Jewish poet and philosopher. 301.

PERETZ, Isaac L. (1851‒1915). Yiddish man of letters. 109, 230.

PHILIPSON, D. American preacher. 10.

PHILO JUDAEUS. (20 B.C.‒40 C.E.). Flourished in Alexandria. Renowned Jewish philosopher. 189, 283, 289.

† POUZZNER, B. L. Translator of ‘The Menorah’. 259.

PRAYER BOOK. Daily. 47, 192, 205, 212, 284. Festival. 39, 254.

RASHI (Rabbi Solomon ben Isaac of Troyes). (1040‒1105). French Bible exegete and greatest commentator of Talmud. His commentary on Pentateuch has never been surpassed in enduring popularity. 63.

RASKIN, P. M. Anglo-Russian poet. 43, 54, 202, 206.

ROSENFELD, Morris. Russian-American Yiddish poet. 213.

ROTHSCHILD, Baron Lionel de. (1808‒1879). Leader of Anglo-Jewish community. First Jewish M.P. 92.

SAADYAH GAON. (892‒942). President of the Academy at Sura, Babylon; religious philosopher, exegete, and polemic writer. 127.

SACHER, H. English journalist; Zionist writer. 330.

SALAMAN, Nina Davis. Translator mediaeval Jewish poets. ‘Songs of Exile.’ 205, † [89, 191, 329, 339].

SCHAFFER, Aaron. Lecturer, Johns Hopkins University. 341.

SCHECHTER, Solomon. (1847‒1915). Theologian, Talmudist, and essayist. ‘Studies in Judaism.’ 15, 23, 33, 37, 60, 119, 127.

SCHINDLER, Kurt. Jewish musical composer. 323.

SHEMTOB, ibn SHEMTOB. 15th-century Spanish philosopher. 67.

SHULCHAN ARUCH. Authoritative code of Rabbinic Judaism by Joseph Caro (1488‒1575). The ‘COMMENTARY’ is by David ben Samuel (1586‒1667); and the ‘GLOSS’ by Moses Isserles (1520‒1572). 190.

† SIMON, Leon. Hebraist and Zionist writer. 120.

SINGER, Simeon. (1846‒1906). Anglo-Jewish preacher. 35, 219.

SMOLENSKIN, Peretz. (1842‒1885). Hebrew novelist and journalist. ‘Astray on Life’s Pathways’. 324.

SOKOLOW, Nahum. Hebrew writer and Zionist leader. 331.

† SOLIS-COHEN, Solomon. American physician and writer. 203, 248, 249.

SPINOZA, Benedict. (1632‒1677). Great Dutch-Jewish philosopher. 273.

STEINSCHNEIDER, Moritz. (1816‒1907). Noted Hebrew bibliographer. 79, 93, 326.

SULZBERGER, Mayer. American jurist, bookman, and communal leader. 61.

SZOLD, Henrietta. American Jewish writer and translator. 12, 15.

TALMUD. Body of Jewish law and legend as expounded in the Jewish Academies of Palestine (200‒375) and of Babylon (200‒500); generic designation for the whole of early Rabbinic literature. 6, 11, 26, 35, 210, 243, 253, 272, 282, 285, 291, 292, 299, 302‒313, 316.

WIENER, Leo. Professor at Harvard University. Historian of Yiddish Literature. 98, 333, 341.

WISDOM OF SOLOMON. A book of the Apocrypha. 200, 277, 278.

WOLF, Lucien. Journalist and historian. 106, 124, 334.

YEHUDAH, R. Date unknown. Mediaeval hymn-writer. 248.

YOMTOB of YORK. Hymn-writer, probably suffered martyrdom at York in 1190. 237.

ZANGWILL, Israel. Novelist and playwright. ‘Children of the Ghetto.’ 59, 65, 73, 94, 98, 332, † [117, 229, 237, 254, 323].

ZOHAR. A mystical Commentary on the Pentateuch, probably 1290. 189, 196, 204, 283.

ZUNZ, Leopold. (1794‒1886). Founder of the New Jewish Learning. 76, 93.

II――NON-JEWISH

ABBOTT, Lyman. American preacher and journalist. 131.

ADDISON, Joseph. (1672‒1719). Essayist and poet. 149.

ALEXANDER, C. F. (1818‒1895). Irish poet. 146.

ARNOLD, Matthew. (1822‒1888). Poet and critic. 132.

BALFOUR, A. J. H.M. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. 184.

BEAULIEU, Anatole Leroy. French historian. ‘Israel among the Nations.’ 162, 174.

BIDDLE, G. E. Unitarian writer. 160.

BLAKE, William. (1757‒1827). Poet, mystic, and painter. 130, 173.

† BORROW, GEORGE. (1803‒1881). English traveller. 338.

BOX, Canon G. H. English Hebraist. 159.

CARLYLE, Thomas. (1795‒1881). Essayist, historian, and philosopher. 155.

CORNILL, Carl H. (1854‒1920). Theologian and Bible critic. 131, 147, 152, 335.

† CRAIG, Mary A. Translator of David Levi’s Poems. 58.

DOW, John E. Author of ‘Hebrew and Puritan’. 147.

ELIOT, George (Marian Lewes Cross). (1819‒1880). English novelist. ‘Daniel Deronda.’ 161, 173, 183.

ELLIS, Havelock. British psychologist. 155.

FRAZER, Sir James G. British anthropologist. 138, 336.

FROUDE, James Anthony. (1818‒1894). Historian and essayist. 138, 151, 155.

GEORGE, Henry. (1839‒1897). Political economist and social reformer. 143, 336, 340.

GOETHE, J. W. (1749‒1832). Great German poet and critic. 139, 154.

GORKY, Maxim. Russian man of letters. 158.

GREEN, John R. (1837‒1883). English historian. 171.

HALL, G. Stanley. American psychologist and educationist. 324.

HARNACK, A. Church historian. 137.

HERFORD, R. Travers. Theologian and Rabbinic scholar. ‘Pharisaism.’ 159.

HUXLEY, T. H. (1825‒1895). Biologist and religious controversialist. 139, 140, 159.

JEROME, St. (340‒420). Church Father; translated Bible into Latin (Vulgate Version). 185.

JOWETT, Benjamin. (1817‒1893). Theologian and translator of Plato. 151.

LECKY, William E. H. (1838‒1903). Historian and publicist. 166, 178.

LONGFELLOW, Henry W. (1807‒1882). American poet. 175.

LOTZE, H. (1817‒1881). German idealist philosopher. 134.

MACAULAY, Lord. (1800‒1859). Historian, essayist, and politician. 172.

MILYUKOV, Paul. Russian politician. 178.

MOORE, G. F. American Bible critic. 327.

NIETZSCHE, F. (1844‒1900). German philosopher. 140.

† PLUMPTRE, Dean E. H. (1821‒1891). Anglican divine. 80.

PROTHERO, R. E. Former editor ‘Quarterly Review’. ‘The Psalms in Human Life.’ 148.

RENAN, Ernest. (1823‒1892). Historian, philosopher, and Orientalist. 133, 141.

RHYS, Ernest. Man of letters. 147.

ROBINSON, A. M. F. (Madame Duclaux). English poet and writer. 157.

ROOSEVELT, Theodore. (1858‒1919). Historian and statesman; President, U.S.A. 176.

SCHREINER, Olive. South African novelist. 177, 180.

SCOTT, Sir Walter. (1771‒1823). Great novelist and poet. 137, 141.

SORLEY, Charles. (1896‒1915). Student and soldier. 342.

STANLEY, A. P. (1815‒1881). Author of ‘History of the Jewish Church’. 156.

STEVENSON, Robert Louis. (1850‒1894). Essayist and novelist. 138.

STRINDBERG, August. (1849‒1912). Swedish author. 163.

SYKES, Sir Mark. (1879‒1919). British statesman. 183.

TOLSTOY, Leo. (1828‒1910). Russian novelist and social reformer. 135, 179.

TWAIN, Mark (S. L. Clemens). (1835‒1910). American writer. 186.

VOLTAIRE, F. M. A. de. (1694‒1778). French philosopher and man of letters. 170.

WAGNER, Charles. (1851‒1918). French Protestant divine. 134.

WATTS, Isaac. (1674‒1748). Hymn-writer. 150.

WHITMAN, Walt. (1819‒1892). American poet. 137.

WHITTIER, J. G. (1807‒1892). American poet. 156.

WYCLIF, John. (1320‒1384). Reformer and Bible translator. 140.

INDEX OF SUBJECTS

Ab, Fast of; Hymn for, 220 ff.

Abraham, 23, 52; and Toleration, 306.

Achad Ha’am, 79.

Acorn, Parable of, 303.

Addir Hu, 210.

ADON OLAM, 190, 193 ff., 338.

Adversity, meeting, 297.

Ahasuerus, 264.

Akabya ben Mahalalel, 292, 300.

Akdomus, 213.

AKIBA, RABBI, 135, 290, 291, 307.

Alexander the Great, 304‒5.

Am-Haaretz, 99.

AMERICA, The Jew in, 44‒5, 95‒6, 176.

Ammon, 128.

Anger, 8, 9.

Animals, kindness to. _See_ Cattle.

Antiochus Epiphanes, 124, 257.

ANTI-SEMITISM, 37‒9, 178‒82; 30, 107, 131, 157, 165, 169, 175, 185, 326; ‘Higher anti-Semitism’, 37, 60; _See_ Persecution, Suffering, Pogrom.

Antoninus, Emperor, 313.

Apion, 77.

Apostasy, 5, 15.

Aristotle, 193.

Asceticism, 250.

ASSIMILATION, 119‒20.

Assyrians, 223.

Athens, 42, 134, 172.

ATONEMENT, Day of, 160, 226, 235 ff.

Auto-da-fé, 157, 162, 167, 170.

Babylon, 125, 186.

Barcelona, Massacre at, 167.

BARMITZVAH, 18.

Baroka, Rabbi, 302.

Belief, and Duty, 22. _See_ Faith.

Ben Azzai, 290.

Ben Sira, 325.

Bernard of Clairvaux, 81.

BIBLE, 57‒63, 137‒40; in England, 42, 171; Book of the Ages, 59, 75, 137; Epic of the world, 57, 59, 138, 213; in Education, 139; and Democracy, 140, 143, 159; and Israel, 5, 57‒60, 131, 132, 140, 157, 185, 308, 336; the interpretation of, 63, 327; and Literature, 137, 138, 154, 336; Reverence for, 140. Versions: English, 61, 62, 171; Greek, 60, 61; Jewish, 60‒3.

BLOOD LIBEL, 100, 181.

Body and soul, 20; parable of, 313.

Bones, Valley of Dry, 121.

Bontzye Shweig, 109 ff.

Book of Life and Death, 226.

Books, Jews’ Love of their, 162.

Britain, 42, 43, 91, 96, 125.

BROTHERHOOD, 244. _See_ Responsibility.

BROWNING, Robert, quoted 79.

Burden, Sharing the, 25.

Burgos, massacre at, 167.

Caligula, Jews refuse divine honours to, 77.

Cattle, 144, 304, 335.

CEREMONIAL, 23, 216. _See_ Symbols, Custom.

CHANUKAH, 259, 263.

CHARITY, 31‒3; 7, 27, 286, 288, 306.

Chazan, 161.

Cheder, 37.

CHILDREN, 70; merit of, 198; torn from parents in Portugal, 168; love for, 281.

_Chillul Hashem_, 322.

Christianity and the Jews, 166 ff.

Christians, early, 181.

CITIZEN, Jew as, 173, 183. _See_ Patriotism.

CITIZENSHIP, British, 96.

Civilization, Jews as Pioneers of, 135, 172, 174.

‘Cleanliness next to godliness’, 282.

Columbus, 86.

Commentaries, of a nation, 157.

CONDUCT, Rules of, 7‒9, 19‒21, 292.

‘Confession’ by Gabirol, 238.

Consciousness, Jewish, 119.

Conversion of Jews, 107, 168, 178. _See_ Proselyte.

Cordova, massacre at, 167.

‘Corpses, Last in the desert’, 123.

Counsel, good. _See_ Conduct, Jewish.

Courage of the Jew, 5, 106.

Courtesy, 8, 9.

Cradle song, 12.

CREED, Jewish, 22, 23. _See_ Belief, Faith.

Crescent and Cross, 166.

Crucifixion, 170.

CRUSADES, 163. First Crusade, 80; Second Crusade, 81.

CULTURE, What is? 16.

Custom in Religion, 217. _See_ Ceremonial.

Cyrillus, 174.

Cyrus, 125, 126.

Dante, 341.

David, 147.

DEATH, 240‒2 and 298‒301; 160, 285 ff., 309 ff., 344. _See_ Kaddish.

Dedication. _See_ Chanucah.

Deeds, the Best Commendation, 292, 303.

Deluge of Fire, Legend of, 46.

DEMOCRACY and Bible, 140, 143.

Deronda, Daniel, 161, 173.

Destiny. _See_ Free-will.

Dietary Laws, 212.

Dogmas, Judaism and, 24, 25.

East End of London, Jew of, 177.

Ecclesiastes, 155.

Eden, Gates of, 326.

Edom, 128.

EDUCATION, Religious, 13, 324. _See also_ Bible, Law, Torah.

Egypt, 135, 186; and Israel, 143; drowning Egyptians, 210.

Eleazar ben Azaryah, 19.

Elizabeth, Queen, 171.

EMANCIPATION OF JEW, 35‒6, 92‒3; Macaulay on, 172.

Enemy, Love of, 8.

ENGLAND, 41‒3; 94, 96; 125, 130; Elizabethan, 16, 171; resettlement of Jews in, 91; and Zionism, 125.

ESTHER, 156, 264 ff.

Eternity, Jew the emblem of, 136; Time and, 301.

ETHICS, Jewish, 5, 7‒9, 32, 293‒5.

Evening Prayer. _See_ Prayer.

Evil inclination, 5, 22.

Exile, 37.

Exodus, the. _See_ Passover; from Spain. _See_ Spain.

Ezra, 125.

FAITH, 219; 3, 342.

Family. _See_ Home.

‘Famous Men, Let us now praise’, 28.

FATHERS, Merit of, 198.

Fight for religion, 5, 262.

Fire, Deluge of, 46.

Fishes, Akiba’s Parable of, 307.

Forgiveness, 39, 234, 237, 249.

Folk-song, Russian-Jewish, 323.

FREEDOM, 143, 144; 42, 340. Feast of. _See_ Passover.

FREE-WILL, 276; 226, 235‒6, 290.

Gabiha, 286.

Gates of Eden, legend of, 326.

GHETTO, 10, 157, 174; in London, 177; in New York, 341.

‘Glory, Hymn of’, 268.

GOD, 193‒7; and man, 70, 228, 283, 290; Kingship of, 120, 228‒9; love of, 25, 243; the fear of, 5, 6, 13, 20, 234, 287; trust in, 50; servant of, 266‒7; work of, 274.

Godliness, 282.

Good and evil, 274.

Good inclination, 5, 243.

Gratitude, 289.

GREECE, 133; 16, 186.

Greeks and Jews, 64, 68.

Gulf Stream, comparison to, 44.

Hadrian, 179, 223.

Haham of York, 84.

Halevi, Heine on, 342.

Haman, 264.

Hanina ben Dosa, 19, 292.

Hannah and her seven Sons, 256.

HARVEST FESTIVAL, 252.

Health, preservation of, 20.

‘Hebrew, I am an’, 4.

HEBREW LANGUAGE, 13‒16, 141, 324; in public worship, 14; key to Israel’s treasures, 15, 119; a holy language, 16.

Hellenism, 4. _See_ Greece, Greeks.

Hellenistic Judaism, 15.

HEREDITY, Obligations of, 30.

HERITAGE, Israel’s, 27.

Hero, the true, 288.

Herzl, 334.

HILLEL, 290‒1; 158, 218.

HISTORY, JEWISH, 73 ff.; importance of Jewish, 75, 128.

HOLINESS, 282; 134, 201.

HOME, Jewish, 10 ff., 177, 202, 339, 341.

Homer, 137.

Honour, 30, 292.

HUMANITY, a united, 48, 49; and Israel, 68, 131; and Prophets, 67, 68, 151, 328; protection of, aim of Jewish Law, 144, 335. _See_ Messianic Hope.

Humility, 284; 192, 248, 281, 287, 293.

Ibsen, 98.

Idolatry, 8, 23, 291.

Immorality, cardinal sin of, 291; purity of life, thought, and action, 282.

IMMORTALITY, 300, 301, 316; 286, 344; shared by righteous of all faiths, 26; of Israel. _See_ Israel.

INQUISITION, 167.

Intermarriage, 322.

Ishmael Rabbi, 253.

ISRAEL, antiquity of, 174; brotherhood of, 196, 244‒5; and Greece, 64, 133‒4; heart of mankind, 74; and humanity, 3, 16, 67, 68, 128, 131, 135; immortality of, 52 ff., 120‒1, 128, 136, 185‒6, 340; loyalty of, 308; martyrdom of, 5, 39, 54‒5, 76, 82, 97, 106, 168; mission of, 3, 4, 23, 24, 48, 65, 120, 128, 131‒2, 135, 207 ff.; and the nations, 133, 134, 186; people of revelation, 64, 132; preservation of, 3, 4, 11, 22, 28, 119, 120, 340; St. Jerome on preservation of, 185; and Rome, 77 ff., 133‒4; and the Sabbath, 203; and the Torah, 64, 307; and Woman, 10, 11; witnesses of God, 3.

ISRAELITE, responsibility of each, 6, 30, 35, 244, 322.

Ivan the Terrible, 178.

JACOB, RABBI, 316.

Jeremiah and Jewish patriotism, 90.

JERUSALEM, 134, 185, 223; the ‘Old People’s Rest’ at, 34.

JEW, What is a? 135; 21; and Bible, 56‒64; the misunderstood of history, 65, 326; and Greek, 66; heroism of, 66, 78, 79; and scholarship, 99; and non-Jew, 9, 25, 26; as citizen, 176; of East London, 177; duty of every, 3, 4, 35. _See_ Israel, History, Patriotism, Learning, &c.

Jewels, story of, 305.

Jewish question, 93.

Job, Book of, 155.

Johanan ben Zakkai, 218, 287.

JONAH, Book of, 152 ff.

Jordan, The Watch on the, 177.

JOY, Religious aspect of, 250, 252 ff., 302.

Judah the Prince, 292, 313.

JUDAISM, 21, 23, 24, 65; a life, 21, 92; its obligations, 21; original truth of, 25, 197; and daughter religions, 79; and the times, 218‒9; and original sin, 197; and peace, 48‒9; connected with Jewish nation, 24; a positive religion, 23; revival of, 119; consciousness of, 259‒61. _See_ Israel, Mission; dogmas of, _see_ Dogma.

Judea, New, 128.

Justice, sacredness of, 32, 93, 133, 134, 328; faith and, 342.

KADDISH, 160, 199 ff.

_Kiddush Hashem_, 282, 322.

Kieff, Blood Libel in, 181.

Koran, 137.

Lamdan, 99.

Language, Hebrew. _See_ Hebrew.

LAW, JEWISH, and humanity, 69, 144, 335; study of, 5, 293; and Israel’s immortality, 128. _See_ Torah.

Law of Nations, 46.

Lazarus, Emma, Lucien Wolf on, 334.

LEARNING, Israel and, 162, 169, 177. _See_ Torah.

Lecha Dodi, 203.

LEGENDS, Talmudic, 302 ff.

Liberty, and the Jew, 135, 209, 285.

LIFE, Paths of, 7 ff.; the right, 273; the dedicated, 289; consists of deeds, not years, 303, 344; life and death, 310, 344.

Light in darkness, 298.

Light, Sabbath, 201, 339; kindling the, 202.

Lisbon, Auto-da-fé, 170.

LITERATURE, Jewish, 61, 71, 336; classic, and the prophets, 68.

LITURGY, superiority of Jewish, 160; George Eliot on Jewish, 161; and prayers for the Dying, 160; poetry and, 140. _See_ Prayer.

Litvack, 230.

London, the Jew of East, 177.

LOVE, of God, 20, 25, 212; to our neighbour, 39.

Loyalty to faith and country, 40‒1. _See_ Patriotism.

Lulav, 251.

Maccabaeus, Judas, 223.

MACCABEES, 124, 218, 257 ff., 262.

Mahomet, 57.

MAN, What is? 314; half angel, half brute, 275; and God, 290, 318, 319; and Nature, 328; his descent and destiny, 197, 300; his three friends, 311; his work for future, 303; Jewish great men, 74.

Manasseh ben Israel, 73.

Manners, good. _See_ Conduct.

Marriage, 8, 11, 322.

Martinez, Hernando, 167.

MARTYRDOM, Jewish, 76, 82, 168.

Mattathias, 257.

Mediation between man and God. _See_ God.

Meekness. _See_ Humility.

Meir, Rabbi, 308‒9.

MENORAH, 259 ff.

Merciful God. _See_ God.

Merit of the Children, 198.

MERIT OF THE FATHERS, 198.

MESSIANIC HOPE, 23, 48, 49.

Methodius, 174.

Middle Ages, Jew of. _See_ Jew.

Mishnah. _See_ Talmud.

Mission of Israel. _See_ Israel, Messianic Hope, Zionism.

Missionaries, Christian in China, 181.

Mitzvah, 216. _See_ Ceremonial.

Moab, 128.

Modin, 257.

Money, 306, 311.

Monobaz, King, 306.

MONOTHEISM, 28, 196, 197.

Moors of Spain, 166 ff.

Moral Foundations, 151.

Mordecai, 264 ff.

MOSES, 35, 120, 143 ff., 146, 289; and Israel, 64‒6; and Art, 66.

Mother, The Jewish. _See_ Woman.

Murder, 291.

Myrtles, Palms and, 251.

Nation, Jewish. _See_ Zionism.

National consciousness. _See_ Consciousness, Jewish.

Nationalism, and the Torah, 127.

NATIONS, Israel and the, 130 ff., 186.

Nature and Man, 328.

Nazarenes, 159.

Neighbour, love of, 291.

Nemirov, Rabbi of, 230, 342.

New Moon, 205.

Newport, Hebrew Congregation and George Washington, 95; Hebrew cemetery at, 175.

NEW YEAR FESTIVAL, 226 ff.

Nicholas, Czar, 107‒8.

Nineveh, repentance of the men of, 152.

NOBLESSE OBLIGE, 30.

NON-JEWS AND FUTURE LIFE, 26.

Norwegian and Yiddish, 98.

Original Sin, 197.

Original Virtue, 198.

Orscha, massacre at, 330.

PAIN, the Mystery of, 296; a discipline, 296, 297, 344.

PALESTINE, as a Jewish National Home, 184; the British Declaration on, 125 ff.; restoration to, 120.

Palm-Branch, 251.

Pantheism, 23.

Pappus and Rabbi Akiba, 307.

Parables and legends, Talmudic, 302 ff.

Parents, duties towards, 19.

PASSOVER, 163, 207 ff.; in Old Russia, 100; and liberty, 285, 340; the Seder, 206‒7.

Paths of Life, 7 ff.

PATRIOTISM, 35, 40‒1, 183. _See_ Citizen, Jew as.

Peace and Judaism, 48‒9.

People of the Book, 57.

Peloponnesian War, 42.

PENTECOST, 211 ff.

Pericles, 42.

PERSECUTION, 97, 166‒70, 178‒80, 285, 340. _See_ Pogrom, Israel.

Persians, 186.

Peter the Hermit, 164.

PHARISEES, 159.

Philo on Prayer, 189.

Pleasure, worldly, 312. _See_ Asceticism, Joy.

Pluralism, 23.

Poets, Poetry, 147; folk-song, 323.

POGROM in Russia, 100‒5, 330. _See_ Persecution.

Polytheism, 4.

POOR, 33, 140, 288; Jewish, 33, 177.

Popes, repudiate Blood Libel, 181.

Portugal and the Jews, 90, 166 ff.

Posterity, duty to, 303.

Praise of God’s works, 189.

PRAYER, 160, 161, 189 ff.; Philo on, 189; and Tears, 285. _See_ Liturgy.

Preservation of Israel. _See_ Israel.

Pride, 281, 285.

PROPHETS, the Hebrew, 67‒8, 151, 328.

Proselytes, 26, 27, 136. _See_ Conversion.

Providence, 3.

PSALMS, The, 147 ff.

PURIM, 264‒5.

Quakers, 181.

RABBIS, Work of the, 69‒72.

Rashi, 327.

Rebecca (Ivanhoe), 141.

Redeemer, God as, 39, 193.

REJOICING OF THE LAW, 254 ff.

RELIGION, 13, 282; and morality, 215; and Education, 13, 324; custom in, 217; fight for, 262; and science, 195; and Zionism, 127‒8.

REPENTANCE, 5, 22, 226, 243, 278, 288.

Resignation, 308‒9, 315. RESPONSIBILITY, Jewish, 6, 30, 35, 244, 322.

Resurrection, 286. _See_ Immortality.

Revelation and Israel, 64, 132, 336.

Revival, Israel’s, 122. _See_ Israel.

Richard I, and the Jews, 83.

RIGHTEOUSNESS, 67 ff., 134, 328.

Romanoffs, Under the, 106.

ROME AND ISRAEL, 4, 77 ff., 133‒4, 186, 223.

Rousseau, 173.

RUSSIA, Jew of, 97, 99, 100, 101 ff., 178‒80, 323, 330 ff.; Olive Schreiner on the, 177.

SABBATH, 12, 27, 144, 201 ff., 339.

Sage, Jewish, 34.

Saintliness. _See_ Holiness.

Salvation, secured by conduct, 25.

SCHOLARSHIP, Jewish, 162; 16, 17, 99.

Science and Judaism, 195.

Scripture, interpretations, 63. _See_ Bible.

Scroll of the Law, 214.

SEDER, the, 206, 163.

Self-denial. _See_ Dietary Laws.

Selfishness, 158, 290.

Self-reliance, 158, 290.

SELF-RESPECT, Jewish, 36.

Selichoth, 230.

Sepher Torah, 214.

Servant of God, 266, 285.

Service of God, joyous, 253; the morning, 190‒1.

Service of Synagogue. _See_ Liturgy, Synagogue, Prayer.

Shakespeare, 90.

Shame, 287.

Shammai, 253.

SHEMA, 24, 196.

Ships, Parable of the two, 310.

Shofar, 227.

SHYLOCK, 90.

Sick, visiting the, 7.

SIMCHAS TORAH, 254 ff.

SIN, 235, 282; Original Sin, 197.

Sincerity, 295.

Slaughtering, Ritual, of Animals, 178.

SLAVERY, Spiritual, 36, 79, 123.

Social Justice, 133, 134.

SOLDIER, THE JEWISH, 41.

Song of the Three Children quoted, 165.

Soul, 20, 197, 240; Soul and body, 313.

South Africa and the Russian Jew, 177.

SPAIN, Expulsion from, 86‒8, 166‒9.

Speech, 20.

Spiritualism, the real, 198.

STUDENT, the Jewish, 17, 162.

Superstition, 10.

Symbols. _See_ Ceremonies.

Sympathy, 32.

SYNAGOGUE, the, 14, 161 ff. _See_ Prayer, Liturgy.

TABERNACLES, 250 ff.

TALMUD, 69 ff.; sayings from, 285 ff.; parables and legends, 6, 302 ff.; study of, 17, 34; burning of the, 156, 162. _See_ Index of Sources.

Tarphon, Rabbi, 318.

Temple, 172, 185, 218, 291.

TEN COMMANDMENTS, 215.

Tephillin, 216, 341.

TIME AND ETERNITY, 301.

Times, Judaism and the, 218.

Toledo, massacre at, 167.

TOLERANCE, 25 ff., 136, 160, 306; Jew, emblem of, 136, 306.

TORAH, meaning of, 17; student of, 17; and Israel, 127, 128, 307. _See_ Law, Bible.

TORAH, SEPHER, 214.

Torquemada, 166; a new, 179.

Tragedy of Assimilation, 119.

Transcendentalism of God, 193.

TREASURES, earthly, 304; heavenly, 306.

Trust in God, 50, 204, 239.

TRUTH, 8, 20, 272, 284.

UKRAINE, multi-massacres in, 331.

Uprightness, 20.

UNITY OF GOD. _See_ God, Shema.

UNIVERSALISM, Jewish, 25, 26, 69, 158, 210, 306.

Valentia, massacre at, 167.

Versions of the Bible. _See_ Bible.

Vedas, 137.

‘Veteran of History’, 30.

Virtue, Original, 198.

Voltaire, 173.

WAR, the Great, 46, 47.

War Graves Commission, 325.

Warrior, Jew as, 41.

WASHINGTON, George, and the Jews, 95‒6.

WATCH ON THE JORDAN, 117.

WEEKS, FEAST OF. _See_ Pentecost.

White Garments on Day of Atonement, 236.

WICKED, thoughts of, 277; repentance of, 278.

Widow, duty to, 8.

Wife. _See_ Woman.

WILL, freedom of, 276, 328.

WISDOM, 19, 158, 270, 281, 284; true, 317; the wise and foolish, 280‒1.

Witness, Israel as. _See_ Israel.

WOMAN, Jewish, 8, 10‒12.

Words, ill, 8, 9; multiplying, 20.

Work, 20, 318.

Works, good, 311.

Worship, Public. _See_ Liturgy, Synagogue.

Yahrzeit, 199.

YIDDISH, 98; Cradle song, 12; folk-song, 323; literature, 333.

Yogi, Jewish, 34.

YOM KIPPUR. _See_ Atonement, Day of.

YORK, Jews of, 83‒5.

Youth, its opportunities, 5; its obligations, 18‒21.

Zechut Abot. _See_ Original Virtue.

ZEDAKAH, 31, 32. _See_ Justice, Charity.

Zerubbabel, 124.

ZION, Halevi’s Ode to, 220.

ZIONISM, 117‒28, 183, 184, 334; and religion, 127‒8.

Zohar, 34.

Zunz, 35.

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Footnotes.

1 – Cf. p. 141.

2 – The Greek-speaking Jewish communities of antiquity, especially Alexandria, Egypt.

3 – The word Torah has various meanings――the Pentateuch, the Bible, the Talmud, as well as the whole body of religious study and practice.

4 – In use in English Sephardi Congregations on the occasion of a lad reaching the age of thirteen――his religious majority (Bar Mitzvah).

5 – Lived about 10 B.C.E.‒90 C.E. See p. 292.

6 – Lived first century; President of the Academy at Yabneh.

7 – From _The Jewish Encyclopedia_, ‘Judaism’ (London and New York: Funk & Wagnalls).

8 – In the first century, large numbers of non-Jews throughout the Roman world became proselytes to Judaism.

9 – In Hebrew there is only one word, _Zedakah_, for both Charity and Justice. Charity to the poor is thus merely justice to the poor.

10 – From _Sermons_ (London: Geo. Routledge & Sons).

11 – School, usually for religious instruction only.

12 – From _Anglo-Jewish Memories_ (London: Geo. Routledge & Sons).

13 – From _Songs of a Wanderer_ (Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society).

14 – Cf. p. 214.

15 – Cf. pp. 137‒140.

16 – Name for Synagogue liturgical poet.

17 – The Holy Scriptures: A New Translation, with the aid of previous versions and with constant consultation of Jewish Authorities. Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia.

18 – From ‘The Position of Judaism’, _North American Review_, April, 1895.

19 – Cf. p. 143.

20 – Cf. p. 151‒4.

21 – Cf. p. 157.

22 – Cf. p. 159.

23 – Only the sudden death of the deranged emperor saved the defenceless population from fearful massacre.

24 – The Jewish communities in the Rhine region were then decimated by massacre or by self-immolation in order to escape baptism.

25 – Term for ‘rabbi’ among Sephardi Jews.

26 – On the day following the expulsion, Columbus set sail for the discovery of America.

27 – Poetic name for Israel.

28 – ‘Ishmael’ and ‘Persia’ stand for Mohammedan and Christian Powers respectively.

29 – From _Blind Children_ (London: Heinemann).

30 – One of the oldest Jewish congregations on the North American continent; founded in 1658.

31 – From _History of the Jews in Poland and Russia_ (London: G. P. Putnam’s Sons).

32 – From _The Jewish World_, London.

33 – From _The Promised Land_ (London: Heinemann).

34 – From _The Promised Land_ (London: Heinemann).

35 – From _Stories and Pictures_ (Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia).

36 – From _Children of the Ghetto_ (London: Heinemann).

37 – See p. 184.