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Authors: Paul Johnson
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Nablus
Nahmanides
Nahrai ben Nissim
Nahum
Naples
Napoleon
Nasser, Gamal Abdul
Nathan of Gaza
Naumann, Dr Max
Nazarites
Nazis (National Socialist Workers Party); in Second World War; trials of; Arabs and;
see also
Hitler; Holocaust
Nebuchadnezzar
Negev, archaeology in
Nehemiah
Nero, Emperor
Netherlands, Jews in; Amsterdam
New Year
New York
Nice
Nicholas
I
, Tsar
Nieto, David
Nietzsche, F. W.
Nippur
Nixon, Richard M.
Noah
Noah, Mordecai
Nobel prizes
Nordau, Max
Norsa, Immanuel ben Noah Raphael da
North America,
see
United States
Norway, Jews in
Norwich
Noth, M.
Numbers
Numenius of Apamea
Nuremberg Decrees
Nuremberg trials
Nuzi
Obadiah
Odessa
Offenbach, Jacques
oil, Middle Eastern
Old Testament
Olympic Games (ancient)
Olympic Games (modern)
Omri, House of
Oppenheimer, David
Oppenheimer, Joseph
Oppenheimer, Samuel
Opper de Blowitz, Adolphe
Origen
Original Sin
Ottoman Empire,
see
Turkey
Oxford
Pale of Settlement
Palestine: archaeology of; homeland for Israelites in Egypt; geographical variety; origin of name in Philistine settlement; Hellenization; end of stable Jewish rule in; Jews’ claim on; Jewish academies in; Persian invasion; impoverished during Dark Ages; Jewish immigration to, colonies in; as Jewish national home; Jews in, at time of Balfour Declaration; British mandate;
see also
Canaan; Israel; Jerusalem; Jews; Zionism
Palestine Liberation Organization (
PLO
)
Paley, William
Palmer, Mitchell
Palmerston, Lord
pantheism
Paris
Parrot, A.
Parthians
Pascin, Jules
Passfield, Lord
Passover
patriarchs
Paul, St
Paul
III
, Pope
Paul
IV
, Pope
Peel, Lord, Peel Commission
Pellepoix, Darquier de
Pentateuch
Pentecost
Peoples of the Sea
Pereira, Jacob
Peres, Shimon
Persia (ancient)
Persia (Sassanid)
Persia (modern),
see
Iran
Perushim
Petah Tikva
‘Peter, Gospel of’
Peter
V
, King, of Aragon
Peter de Janua,
see
Janua
Pharisees; Jesus and
Philadelphia (America)
Philadelphia (Amman)
Philip
II
, King, of Spain
Philistines
Philo Judaeus; mentioned
Phocas, Emperor
Pico della Mirandola, Count Giovanni
Pinsker, Leon
Pissarro, Camille and Lucien
Pittsburg Platform
Pius
V
, Pope
Pius
VI
, Pope
Pius
IX
, Pope
Pius
XII
, Pope
Plato
Plumer, Lord
Poland: Jews in, before partitions; partitions of; Jews in Warsaw in 1880; and Versailles treaty; failure of Bolshevik invasion; Second World War, Holocaust; post-war anti-Semitism; immigration to Israel from; Jewish population in 1980s
Portugal, Jews in
Prado, Juan de
Prague
Pritchard, James
Promised Land
prophets
Protestantism
Protocols of the Elders of Zion
Proudhon, Pierre-Joseph
Proust, Marcel
Proverbs
Prussia, Jews in
Psalms
pseudepigraphs
Ptolemy
Pulgar, Fernando del
Pumbedita
Purim of Vincent
Pythagoras
Qumran
rabbis, rabbinate
Rabin, Yitzhak
Radbaz (David ben Solomon ibn abi Zimra)
radio
Rameses
II
Rathenau, Walther
Rauter, Hanns
Raymond de Penaforte
Rebecca (wife of Isaac)
Rechabites
Reformation
Rehoboam
Rehovot
Reinach, Joseph
Reinach family
relativity theory
Remark (Moses ben Jacob Cordovero)
Renan, Ernst
responsa
Reubeni, David
Reuchlin, Johannes
Reuchlin codex
Reuter, Paul Julius
Revisionists (Union of Zionist-Revisionists, later Likud,
q.v
.)
Ricardo, David
Richard the Lionheart
Richelieu, Cardinal
Richmond, Ernest T.
Riehl, Wilhelm Heinrich
Riesser, Gabriel
Rishon-le-Zion
Robles, Antonio Rodrigues
Rodgers, Richard
Roger of Wendover
Roman Catholic Church;
see also
Counter-Reformation
Romans, Roman empire
Rome (city), Jews in
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Rosenberg, Alfred
Rosenblatt, Zevi
Rosenstock-Huessy, Eugen
Rosenzweig, Franz
Rosh Pinha
Rossi, Azariah dei
Rossini, G. A.
Roth, Cecil
Roth, Leon
Rothschild (N. M.)
Rothschild, Edmund de
Rothschild, Lionel (father of
I
st Lord Rothschild)
Rothschild, Baron Louis
Rothschild, Miriam
Rothschild, Nathan, 1st Lord Rothschild
Rothschild, Nathan Mayer
Rothschild, Walter, 2nd Lord Rothschild
Rothschild family
Rubinstein, Anton and Nikolay
Rudolph
II
, Emperor
Rumania, and the Jews; in Second World War; immigration to Israel from
Ruppin, Arthur
Russia: Jews excluded from; partitions of Poland, Pale of Settlement; Jews in before the Revolution; Revolution; Second World War; and creation of state of Israel; immigration to Israel from; Jewish population in 1980s, big cities; Jews under Soviet rule; anti-Zionism
Ruth
Saadiah Gaon (Saadiah ben Joseph)
Sabbath
sacrifice, human
Sadat, Anwar
Sadducees
Safed
St Thomas, Jews in
Saladin
Salanter, Israel
Salome (widow of Alexander Jannaeus)
Salonika
Samaria, Samaritans
Sambari, Joseph ben Isaac
Samson
Samuel,
passim
Samuel, Herbert
Sanhedrin
Sarah (wife of Abraham)
Sargon
I
Sargon
II
Sarnoff, David
Sassanids
Saukel, Fritz
Saul, King
Schary, Dore
Schechter, Solomon
Schenck, Joseph
Schiff, Jacob Henry
Schnitzler, Arthur
scholarship: Babylonian academies; medieval
Scholem, Gershom
Schönberg, Arnold
Scott, C. P.
scribes
Scythopolis
Sebaste (Samaria,
q.v
.)
Second World War
Seleucus, Seleucids
Seligman, Joseph
Sennacherib
Septuagint
Seyss-Inquart, Arthur
Shabbetai Zevi
Shaftesbury, Lord
Shamir, Yizhak
Shammai the Elder
Sharett, Moshe
Sharon, Ariel
Sheba, Queen of
Shechem
shekhinah
Shenazar
Sherira, Rabbi
Shibboleth
Shomerin
Shuruppak
Sicarii
Sidon
Simeon ben Lakish
Simon bar Kokhba,
see
Bar Kokhba
Simon Maccabaeus
Sinai; monastery; Mount Sinai
Singapore
Singer, Isaac Bashevis
Singer, Paul
Sippar
Six Day War
Sixtus
IV
, Pope
Skippen, Philip
slavery: in biblical times; Malta slave-trade
Slouschz, Nahum
Sobibor
social Darwinism
Society for Jewish Culture and Sciences
Solomon, King
Solomon, Song of,
see
Song of Songs
Solomon, Wisdom of
Solomon ben Samson, Rabbi
Sombart, Werner
Song of Songs, Song of Solomon
Sonnenfeld, Rabbi Joseph Hayyim
South Africa
Soutine, Chaim
Spain, Jews in
Spalato (Split)
Spinoza, Baruch
Stalin
Stanley, Lord
Stavsky, Abraham
Stephen, St
Stern, Fritz
Stern Gang
stock exchanges
Stoeker, Adolf
Straton’s Tower
Strauss, Johann
Streicher, Julius
Stürmer, Der
Suez Canal
suicide
Sumer, Sumerians
Sura
Surinam
Switzerland, Jews in
Sykes-Picot agreement
synagogue
Syria; war against Israel; Jewish immigration to Israel from;
see also
Damascus
Syrkin, Nachman
Tabernacles, feast of
Tacitus
Talmud
tannaim
Tarragona
Tawney, R. H.
Tel Aviv
television
Templars,
see
Knights Templar
Temple: of Solomon; worship concentrated in; destroyed by Babylonians; rebuilt after Babylonian exile; Hellenization; Sadducees and; rebuilt by Herod; Jesus and; destroyed by Romans; Temple Mount