† Indicates translators or translations.

I—JEWISH

ABRAHAM ibn EZRA.

(1104–1167). Famous Spanish-Jewish Bible commentator, traveller and poet. Visited London Jewry in 1158. 284.

ABRAHAMS, Israel.

Reader in Talmudic, Cambridge University. ‘Jewish Life in the Middle Ages.’ 33, 71, 124, 193, 198, 253.

ACHAD HA’AM.

See GINZBERG, Asher.

ACHAI (GAON).

Eighth century. First rabbinical author after close of Talmud. ‘Sheeltoth.’ 291.

ADLER, Cyrus.

American educationist; Editor of ‘Jewish Quarterly Review’. 4.

ADLER, Elkan N.

Communal worker, traveller, and collector of Hebrew MSS. ‘Jews in Many Lands.’ 34, †[291].

ADLER, Felix.

American educationist of Jewish descent. 328, 344.

ADLER, Hermann.

(1839–1911). Chief Rabbi (1891). ‘Anglo-Jewish Memories.’ 24, 42, 62, 300.

ADLER, S. Alfred.

(1875–1910). Son of above. ‘The Discipline of Sorrow.’ 296.

AGUILAR, Grace.

(1816–1847). Anglo-Jewish author. ‘The Vale of Cedars.’ 3.

ALKABETZ, Solomon Halevi.

16th century, hymn-writer and mystic. 203.

ANTIN, Mary.

Russo-American writer. ‘The Promised Land.’ 100, 107.

ARTOM, Benjamin.

(1835–1879). Italian Rabbi. London Haham (1866). 18.

ASHER ben YECHIEL.

(1250–1328). Spanish-Jewish Talmudist. 8.

BAALSHEM, Israel.

(1700–1760). Famous Mystic. Founder of the sect of Chassidim (Pietists). 226.

BACHYA ibn PAKUDA.

11th century, Spanish-Jewish ethical philosopher. ‘The Duties of the Heart.’ 192, 240, 284.

BENEDICT of OXFORD.

(Berechyah Nakdan), 12th-century Anglo-French fabulist. 280.

BIBLE.

Genesis. 52;

Exodus. 243;

Leviticus. 282, 291;

Deuteronomy. 227;

1 Kings. 47;

Isaiah. 3, 39, 47, 49, 50, 52, 224, 246, 247, 273;

Jeremiah. 53, 270;

Ezekiel. 121, 245;

Joel. 47;

Amos. xvi;

Jonah. 2;

Micah. 273;

Malachi. 48;

Psalms. 188, 192, 211, 227, 270, 316;

Proverbs. 19;

Job. 317;

Lamentations. 88;

Ecclesiastes. 301, 319;

Esther. 264;

Daniel. 200.

BOOK OF MORALS.

15th-century ethical work. 13.

BÜCHLER, A.

Jewish scholar; Principal of Jews’ College, London. 72.

BYALIK, Chayim Nachman.

Greatest contemporary Hebrew poet. 123.

CARVALHO, David Nunes.

(1784–1860). Lay Reader of Charleston, S.C., Synagogue. 194.

COHEN, Julia M.

(1862–1917). Anglo-Jewish communal worker. 13.

CRESCAS, Chasdai.

(1340–1410). Religious philosopher. ‘Or Adonay.’ 25.

DAICHES, Salis.

Anglo-Jewish Rabbi. 215.

DARMESTETER, James.

(1849–1894). French Orientalist. ‘The Prophets of Israel.’ 68.

DERECH ERETZ ZUTTA.

8th-century ethical treatise. 301.

DEUTSCH, Emanuel.

(1829–1873). Jewish scholar and Orientalist. ‘The Talmud.’ 69.

DISRAELI, Benjamin.

(1804–1881). British Prime Minister and novelist. ‘Alroy.’ 38, 201, 252.

D’ISRAELI, Isaac.

(1766–1848). Anglo-Jewish man of letters. ‘Curiosities of Literature.’ 83.

† DRACHMANN, Bernard.

American rabbi. 92.

DUBNOW, Simon.

Russo-Jewish historian. 30, 75.

DYMOV, Ossip.

Russian writer. 101.

ECCLESIASTICUS (Ben Sira).

A book of the Apocrypha. 28, 53, 63, 234, 299.

EICHHOLZ, A.

English educationist. 128.

ELEAZAR (ROKËACH) of WORMS.

13th century, mystic and hymn-writer. 5, 293.

ELIEZER ISAAC.

11th century, ethical writer. 7.

EPHRAIM of BONN.

(1133–1196). Chronicler, poet, and Talmudist. 81.

1 ESDRAS.

A book of the Apocrypha. 272.

ETHICS OF THE FATHERS.

(Pirke Aboth); treatise of Mishnah, containing ethical sayings. 19, 281, 290, 292, 300, 316, 318, 344.

† FELDMAN, Asher.

Dayan of the United Synagogue. 31, 190.

FELSENTHAL, B.

(1822–1908). American rabbi. 339.

† FRANK, Helena.

Translator of Peretz and other Yiddish writers. 109, 123, 230, 255.

FRANKL, L. A.

(1810–1894). Poet and writer. 86.

FRANZOS, Karl Emil.

(1848–1904). Ghetto novelist. ‘The Jews of Barnow.’ 93.

FRIEDLÄNDER, Israel.

(1876–1920). Bible scholar and historian. 97, 99.

FRIEDLÄNDER, Michael.

(1883–1910). Late Principal of Jews’ College. ‘The Jewish Religion.’ 60.

FUERST, Julius.

(1826–1899). Talmudic lexicographer. 78.

GABIROL, SOLOMON ibn.

(1021–1058). Poet and hymn-writer. Great philosopher. Known in Middle Ages as Avicebron. ‘The Royal Crown.’ 25, 89, 191, 238, 241, 314.

GASTER, Moses.

Haham (1887). Folklorist. 74.

GEIGER, Abraham.

(1810–1874). Noted rabbi and Bible critic. ‘Judaism and its History.’ 32, 64.

GINZBERG, Asher.

(Achad Ha’am) Hebrew writer and philosopher. ‘Selected Essays.’ 36, 120, 203.

GOLDSMID. Col. A. E.

(1846–1904). Anglo-Jewish soldier. 40.

GORDON, Judah Leon.

(1831–1892). Hebrew poet. 255.

GOTTHEIL, Gustav.

(1827–1903). American rabbi and hymn-writer. 210, 217, 234, 263.

GRAETZ, Hirsch.

(1817–1891). Famous historian of the Jews. 56, 76.

GREEN, A. A.

Anglo-Jewish minister. 315.

HAFFKINE, Waldemar M.

C.I.E. Russo-British bacteriologist. 195, 214.

HALEVI, YEHUDAH.

(1085–1140). Physician, religious philosopher, and greatest post-Biblical Jewish poet. 53, 64, 74, 220, 250, 266, 271.

HARDEN, Maximilian.

German journalist of Jewish descent. 126.

HARRIS, M. H.

American rabbi. 44.

HEINE, H.

(1797–1856). Great lyric poet and journalist. 57, 66, 82, 329, 342.

HERTZ, J. H.

Chief Rabbi (1913). 11, 16, 30, 39, 46, 79, 96, 125, 128, 196, 209, 223, 235, 244, 297.

HERZL, Theodor.

(1860–1904). Founder of the Political Zionist Movement. 124, 125, 127, 259.

HIRSCH, Emil G.

American rabbi. 10.

HIRSCH, Samson R.

(1808–1888). Rabbi and religious philosopher. ‘The Nineteen Letters of Ben Uziel.’ 92, 218.

IMBER, Naphtali H.

(1856–1909). Hebrew poet. ‘Hatikvah.’ 117.

JACOB ben ASHER.

Died 1340. Spanish Talmudist, codifier, and Bible commentator; son of Asher ben Yechiel. ‘Arba Turim.’ 31.

JACOBS, Joseph.

(1854–1916). Folklorist and essayist. ‘Jewish Ideals.’ 3, 67, 74, 201, †[280].

† JASTROW, Marcus.

(1831–1903). American rabbi and Talmudic lexicographer. 25, 240.

JEWISH CHRONICLE.

(1841). Anglo-Jewish Weekly. 125.

JELLINEK, A.

(1821–1893). Famous preacher and Jewish bibliographer. 17.

JOSEPH, Morris.

Anglo-Jewish minister. ‘Judaism as Creed and Life.’ 14, 21, 49, 90, 207, 209, 212, 226, 252, 262, 322, †[5].

JOSEPHUS, FLAVIUS.

(37–95 C.E.). Ancient Jewish general, historian, and apologist. ‘Antiquities of the Jews.’ 27, 77.

JUDAH the PIOUS.

Died 1217. Ethical writer and mystic. ‘The Book of Saints.’ 268.

JUNG, Maier.

Chief Minister of Federation of Synagogues, London. 216.

KALIR, ELEAZAR.

8th century, liturgical poet. 229, 251.

KALONYMOS ben YEHUDAH.

12th century, liturgical poet. 80.

KOHLER, Kaufmann.

President Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati. 24, 197, 282.

KOHUT, Alexander.

(1842–1894). American rabbi and Talmudic lexicographer. 45.

KOMPERT, Leopold.

(1822–1866). Ghetto novelist. 199.

LAZARUS, Emma.

(1849–1887). American poetess. 40, 87, 106, 259, 333, †[241, 314].

LAZARUS, Josephine.

(1846–1895). Sister of above. ‘The Spirit of Judaism.’ 68, 93.

LAZARUS, Moritz.

(1824–1903). Co-founder of Ethnic Psychology. ‘The Ethics of Judaism.’ 11.

LEESER, Isaac.

(1806–1868). American preacher and Bible translator. 61, †[218].

LEVI, David.

(1816–1898). Italian Jewish poet. 58.

LEVY, S.

Anglo-Jewish minister. 198.

†LOUIS, Minnie D.

American communal worker. 86.

LUCAS, Alice.

Translator of Mediaeval Jewish poets. ‘The Jewish Year.’ 41, †[12, 220, 228, 238, 251, 255, 266, 268, 271].

LURIA, ISAAC.

(1534–1572). Great Mystic. Founder of modern Cabala. 339.

1 MACCABEES.

Book of the Apocrypha. 257.

MAGNUS, Lady.

Author of ‘Outlines of Jewish History.’ 73.

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-Americ

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.