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INDEX
- Abayi, Amora, 51.
- Abba Areka, Amora, 47, 48, 51.
- popularizes Jewish learning, 49.
- wide outlook of, 50.
- Abbahu, Amora, 48-49.
- Abraham de Balmes, translator, 149.
- Abraham de Porta Leone, historian, 220.
- Abraham Ibn Chisdai, story by, 154-155.
- Abraham Ibn Daud, historian, 213-214.
- Abrahan Ibn Ezra, on Kalir, 88.
- life of, 115.
- quotations from, 115.
- activities and views of, 116, 123, 151.
- Abraham Abulafia, Kabbalist, 171.
- Abraham Farissol, geographer, 206.
- Abraham Zacuto, historian, 216.
- Abul-Faraj Harun, Karaite author, 77.
- Abulwalid Merwan Ibn Janach, grammarian, 101.
- works of, translated, 143.
- Achai, Gaon and author, 70.
- Acharonim, later scholars, 240.
- Æsop, used by Berachya haNakdan, 157.
- "Against Apion," by Josephus, 34.
- Akiba, a Tanna, 23, 24-26.
- characteristics and history of, 24-26.
- school of, 26.
- fable used by, 175.
- Al-Farabi, works of, translated, 185.
- Alfassi, See Isaac Alfassi.
- Alfonso V of Portugal, Abarbanel with, 225.
- Alfonso VI of Spain, takes Toledo, 126.
- Alfonso X of Spain, employs Jews as translators, 150, 156.
- Almobades, the, a Mohammedan sect, 134, 135.
- "Alphabet of Rabbi Akiba," Kabbalistic work, 175.
- Amoraim, the, teachers of the Talmud, 44.
- characterized, 45-46.
- some of. enumerated. 46-52.
- Amram, Gaon, liturgist, 70.
- Anan, the son of David, founder of Karaism, 75.
- Andalusia, the Spanish Piyut in, 85.
- "Answers." See "Letters"; "Responses."
- "Antiquities of the Jews," by Josephus, 34.
- Antonio de Montesinos, and the Ten Tribes, 208, 247.
- Apion, attacks Judaism, 36.
- Apocrypha, the, addresses of parents to children in, 194.
- Aquila, translates the Scriptures, 26.
- identical with Onkelos, 26-27.
- Aquinas, Thomas, studies the "Guide," 140.
- Arabic, used by the Gaonim, 71,
- in Jewish literature, 88.
- poetry, 84.
- translation of the Scriptures, 91, 93, 94.
- commentary on the Mishnah, 135.
- Aragon, Spanish Piyut in, 85.
- Aramaic, translation of the Pentateuch, 27.
- used by Josephus, 37.
- language of the Talmud, 44.
- used by the Gaonim, 71.
- translation of Scriptures in the synagogues, 94.
- language of the Zohar, 173.
- Arbäa Turim, code by Jacob Asheri, 234, 239.
- Archimedes, works of, translated, 150, 185.