Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-82597-9 — The Cambridge Dictionary of Judaism and Jewish Culture Edited by Judith R. Baskin Index More Information INDEX OF NAMES ∗indicates that there is an entry for this individual ∗Aaron: ART: LATE ANTIQUITY; DEAD SEA SCROLLS; Abraham, Pearl: LITERATURE: BRITAIN; LITERATURE: WOMEN DEUTERONOMY, BOOK OF; EGYPT AND ANCIENT ISRAEL; WRITERS (EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA) EXODUS, BOOK OF; HASMONEAN DYNASTY; INCENSE; Abrahams, A.: POETRY: BRITAIN ISRAELITES: RELIGION; LEVITICUS, BOOK OF; MIRIAM; Abramovich, Sholem Jacob: See Mendele Mokher Seforim MOSES; NUMBERS, BOOK OF; TABERNACLE; TEMPLE AND Abramovitsh, Bina: THEATER, YIDDISH TEMPLE CULT; WORSHIP Abrams, Morris: UNITED STATES, SOUTHERN Aaron ben Elijah: KARAISM Abrams, Nate: SPORTS, UNITED STATES: FOOTBALL Aaron ben Joseph: KARAISM Abramson, Larry: ART, ISRAELI ∗ Aaron of Karlin: H. ASIDISM: EUROPE Abravanel, Benvenida: ABRAVANEL FAMILY; WOMEN: EARLY Aaron of Lincoln: ENGLAND: MIDDLE AGES MODERN EUROPE; WOMEN: MIDDLE AGES Aaron, Israel: WOMEN: EARLY MODERN EUROPE ∗Abravanel, Isaac: ABRAVANEL FAMILY; BIBLICAL Aaronson, Lazarus: POETRY: BRITAIN COMMENTARY: MIDDLE AGES TO 1800; MIDDLE AGES: Abbaye, R.: AMORAIM JEWISH-CHRISTIAN POLEMICS; THOUGHT, EARLY MODERN; Abdullah I: ISRAEL, STATE OF: FOUNDING OF THE MODERN THOUGHT, MEDIEVAL; WOMEN: EARLY MODERN EUROPE STATE; JERUSALEM, 1948–1967 Abravanel, Jacob: ABRAVANEL FAMILY Abecassis,´ Eliette: LITERATURE: CONTEMPORARY EUROPE; Abravanel, Judah: ABRAVANEL FAMILY; THOUGHT, EARLY LITERATURE: FRANCE MODERN Abel: ADAM; CAIN AND ABEL; EVE; JACOB Abravanel, Samuel: ABRAVANEL FAMILY Aberlin, Rachel: WOMEN: EARLY MODERN EUROPE Abse, Dannie: POETRY: BRITAIN Abernathy, Ralph: UNITED STATES: CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT Absalom: DAVID; LOVE; SAMUEL, BOOKS OF; TAMAR (2 Abigail: DAVID; WOMEN, ANCIENT: BIBLICAL SAMUEL) REPRESENTATIONS Abu Aaron: ITALY Abihu: LEVITICUS, BOOK OF Abu’l Harun al-Faraj: KARAISM Abimelech: JUDGES, BOOK OF; SHECHEM Abu Lashin, Johar: SPORTS: ISRAEL Aboab, Immanuel: THOUGHT, EARLY MODERN AbuNass¯ .r David b. Isaac ha-Levi: EGYPT: MIDDLE AGES ∗Abraham: AMMON; ARABIA; ART: LATE ANTIQUITY; BETH EL; Abu-Shakra, Asim: ART, ISRAELI BIBLE: ANCESTRAL NARRATIVES; BIBLE: NARRATIVE Abu Zayyad, Ziad: ISRAEL, STATE OF: PEACE MOVEMENT LITERATURE; CIRCUMCISION; COVENANT; DEUTERONOMY, ∗Abulafia, Abraham: KABBALAH; NUMEROLOGY (GEMATRIA); BOOK OF; ETHICS, SEXUAL; FOLKTALES; GENESIS, BOOK POETRY, MEDIEVAL: CHRISTIAN EUROPE; SEFIROT OF; GOD; GOLEM; HAGAR; HEBRON; HITTITES; HOLOCAUST Abulafia, Meir: EDUCATION, BOYS: MEDIEVAL AND EARLY REPRESENTATION: ART; HOLOCAUST: THEOLOGICAL MODERN RESPONSES; ISAAC; ISHMAEL; ISHAMEL: RABBINIC Abulafia, Samuel Halevi: SYNAGOGUES, EUROPE: MEDIEVAL TO TRADITIONS; ISLAM AND JUDAISM; ISRAEL, LAND OF; EIGHTEENTH CENTURY JERUSALEM: BIBLICAL AND RABBINIC SOURCES; JOB: Abulafia, Todros: POETRY, MEDIEVAL: CHRISTIAN EUROPE RABBINIC TRADITIONS; LOVE; MARTYRDOM; Abzug, Bella: UNITED STATES: POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT MESOPOTAMIA AND ANCIENT ISRAEL; MOAB; PHILO OF Achish: DAVID; PHILISTINES ALEXANDRIA; PSEUDEPIGRAPHA; PTOLEMIES; Achsah: WOMEN, ANCIENT: BIBLICAL REPRESENTATIONS REVELATION; SAMAEL; SARAH; SHECHEM Aciman, Andre:´ MEMOIR AND LIFE WRITING: MIZRAH. I ∗ Abraham bar H. iyya: AMORAIM; ASTROLOGY; SCIENCE AND Ackerman, Paula: RABBINIC ORDINATION OF WOMEN MATHEMATICS: MIDDLE AGES AND EARLY MODERN ∗Adam: AFTERLIFE: HEBREW BIBLE AND SECOND TEMPLE PERIOD PERIOD; AVOT DE RABBI NATAN; CAIN AND ABEL; ∗Abraham ben David of Posquieres` (Rabad): FRANCE, SOUTHERN: CHRONICLES, BOOKS OF; ETHICS, SEXUAL; EVE; EVIL AND MIDDLE AGES; ISAAC THE BLIND; MONEY LENDING: SUFFERING; GENESIS, BOOK OF; ISLAM AND JUDAISM; MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN EUROPE LILITH; RESURRECTION; SAMAEL Abraham ben Garton: PRINTING Adam Baal Shem of Bingen: BAAL SHEM Abraham ben H. ayyim of Pesaro: PRINTING Adams, Julia: DANCE: UNITED STATES Abraham ben Isaac: FRANCE, SOUTHERN: MIDDLE Addams, Jane: CHICAGO AGES Adler, Celia: FILM: YIDDISH-LANGUAGE Abraham ha-Levi: PRAGUE ∗Adler, Cyrus: JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY; UNITED ∗Abraham ibn Daud: SABORAIM; TANNAIM; THOUGHT, STATES: MILITARY CHAPLAINCY MEDIEVAL Adler, Dankmar: SYNAGOGUES: NINETEENTH CENTURY Abraham ibn Ezra: See IBN EZRA, ABRAHAM Adler, Jacob: ENTERTAINMENT Abraham of Kalisk: ZALMAN, SCHNEUR BEN BARUCH Adler, Jankel: ART, EUROPE: TWENTIETH CENTURY 677 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-82597-9 — The Cambridge Dictionary of Judaism and Jewish Culture Edited by Judith R. Baskin Index More Information INDEX OF NAMES Adler, Rachel: AESTHETICS; JUDAISM, FEMINIST; THEOLOGY; Alfarabi: SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS: MIDDLE AGES AND THOUGHT, MODERN EARLY MODERN PERIOD Adonijah: BATHSHEBA; DAVID; SOLOMON Al-Fasi, David ben Abraham: GRAMMARIANS AND Adorno, Theodor: AESTHETICS; FRANKFURT AM MAIN; LEXICOGRAPHERS HOLOCAUST LITERATURE; HOLOCAUST LITERATURE: Alfasi, Isaac: MEIR BEN BARUKH OF ROTHENBURG; RESPONSA POETRY LITERATURE Agadati, Baruch: DANCE: PRE- AND POST-STATE ISRAEL Alhadeff, Gina: MEMOIR AND LIFE WRITING: MIZRAH. I ∗Agnon, S. Y.: ADULTERY; GALICIA; HOLOCAUST LITERATURE: Ali ibn Dawud al-Yahd: ASTROLOGY POETRY; LITERATURE, HEBREW: ISRAELI FICTION; Alkabetz, Solomon: BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM; CORDOVERO, LITERATURE, HEBREW: THE YISHUV, 1880–1948; MEMOIR MOSES; KARO, JOSEPH; OTTOMAN EMPIRE; SABBATH; AND LIFE WRITING: HEBREW; OZ, AMOS SAFED; SHEKHINAH Agos´ın, Marjorie: LITERATURE: LATIN AMERICA Allen, Gracie: BROADCASTING: RADIO AND TELEVISION Agranat, Simon: ISRAEL, STATE OF: JUDICIAL SYSTEM Allen, Mel: SPORTSCASTERS Agrippa: HASMONEAN DYNASTY; HEROD AND HERODIAN Allen, Woody: COMEDY AND COMEDIANS; ENTERTAINMENT; DYNASTY FILM: UNITED STATES Aguilar, Grace: BRITAIN: EARLY MODERN AND MODERN; Allon, Yigal: MEMOIR AND LIFE WRITING: HEBREW GRATZ, REBECCA; LITERATURE: BRITAIN; LITERATURE: Allouche, Jean Luc: LITERATURE: FRANCE WOMEN WRITERS (EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA); Almog, Ruth: LITERATURE, HEBREW: WOMEN WRITERS, WOMEN, MODERN: BRITAIN AND NORTH AMERICA 1882–2010 Aguinis, Marcos: LITERATURE: LATIN AMERICA Almosnino, Moses: LITERATURE, LADINO; THOUGHT, EARLY ∗Ahab: ASSYRIA; BIBLE: REPRESENTATIONS OF WAR AND MODERN; TRAVEL WRITING: MIDDLE AGES AND EARLY PEACE; ELIJAH: BIBLICAL AND POST-BIBLICAL TRADITIONS; MODERN PERIOD HOSEA, BOOK OF; ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF; KINGS, BOOKS Almqvist, Carl Love Jonas: LITERATURE: SCANDINAVIA OF; SAMARIA Aloni, Ami: MUSIC, RELIGIOUS ∗ Ah. ad Ha-Am: ISRAEL, STATE OF: PEACE MOVEMENT; KAPLAN, Alpert, Rebecca: JUDAISM, FEMINIST MORDECHAI M.; RUSSIA; THOUGHT, MODERN; ZIONISM Alsheikh, Moses: SAFED Ahashuerus: ART, LATE ANTIQUITY: IN THE LAND OF ISRAEL Altenberg, Peter: LITERATURE: CENTRAL EUROPE AND THE DIASPORA; DEUTERONOMY, BOOK OF; ESTHER, Alter, Abraham Mordecai: H. ASIDISM: EUROPE BOOK OF; GARDENS Alter, Robert: BIBLE: TRANSLATIONS AND TRANSLATORS Ahaz: ASSYRIA; EDOM; HEZEKIAH; KINGS, BOOKS OF Alterman, Natan: LITERATURE, HEBREW: THE YISHUV, Ahaziah: AHAB 1880–1948; POETRY, MODERN HEBREW; SPORTS: ISRAEL Ahijah: SHILOH Altman, Natan: ART, EUROPE: TWENTIETH CENTURY Ah. imaaz ben Paltiel: ITALY Altmann, Alexander: COHEN, HERMANN Ahinoam: DAVID; TAMAR (2 SAMUEL) Altschuler, David: BIBLICAL COMMENTARY: MIDDLE AGES TO Akhenaten: EGYPT AND ANCIENT ISRAEL 1800 Akhmatova, Anna: LITERATURE: BRITAIN Altschuler, Jeh. iel: BIBLICAL COMMENTARY: MIDDLE AGES TO Akiva ben Joseph, R.: AVOT DE RABBI NATAN; BAR KOKHBA; 1800 CAPITAL PUNISHMENT; FOLKTALES; LOVE; MARTYRDOM; Altschuler, Moses ben Henoch: WOMEN: EARLY MODERN MISHNAH; MYSTICISM: HEKHALOT AND MERKAVAH EUROPE LITERATURE; OMER; RABBINIC HERMENEUTICS; Al-Tustar¯ı, AbuSa¯ d Abraham ben Jashar: EGYPT: MIDDLE AGES REDEMPTION; SONG OF SONGS, BOOK OF; TANNAIM; Amalek: SAMUEL, BOOKS OF TOSEFTA; TRIBES, TEN LOST; WOMEN, ANCIENT: RABBINIC Amar, Marlene:` LITERATURE: CONTEMPORARY EUROPE; JUDAISM LITERATURE: FRANCE Aksenfeld, Israel: THEATER, YIDDISH Amaral, Suzana: FILM: LATIN AMERICA Aksenov, Vasily: LITERATURE: RUSSIA AND SOVIET UNION (IN Amarilio, Solomon: THOUGHT, EARLY MODERN RUSSIAN) Amichai, Yehuda: HOLOCAUST LITERATURE: FICTION; Alantansi, Eliezer: PRINTING LITERATURE, HEBREW: ISRAELI FICTION; POETRY, MODERN Al-Hariri: LITERATURE, HEBREW: MEDIEVAL SPAIN HEBREW Alashkar, Moses: THOUGHT, EARLY MODERN Amiel, Moshe Avigdor: HOLOCAUST: THEOLOGICAL RESPONSES Albalag, Isaac: THOUGHT, MEDIEVAL Amir, Aharon: MEMOIR AND LIFE WRITING: MIZRAH. I Albeck, H.: TALMUD STUDY: MODERN APPROACHES Amir, Eli: LITERATURE, HEBREW: ISRAELI FICTION Albert, Marv: SPORTSCASTERS Amir, Yehoyada: HOLOCAUST: THEOLOGICAL RESPONSES Albo, Joseph: CRESCAS, H. ASDAI BEN ABRAHAM; THOUGHT, Amir-Pinkerfeld, Anda: LITERATURE, HEBREW: WOMEN MEDIEVAL WRITERS, 1882–2010 Alcalay, Yehuda ben Shlomo Hai: LITERATURE, LADINO Amis, Martin: HOLOCAUST LITERATURE: FICTION Alcott, Amy: SPORTS, UNITED STATES: WOMEN Amitai: POETRY, MEDIEVAL: CHRISTIAN EUROPE Alderman, Naomi: LITERATURE: BRITAIN Ammi, R.: AMORAIM Aldrophe, Alfred: SYNAGOGUES: NINETEENTH Amnon: LOVE; SAMUEL, BOOKS OF; TAMAR (2 SAMUEL) CENTURY Amon, King of Judah: GARDENS Aleskovsky, Naomi: DANCE: PRE- AND POST-STATE ISRAEL ∗Amos: BIBLE: PROPHETS AND PROPHECY; BIBLE: ∗Alexander the Great: ALEXANDRIA, ANCIENT; ARCHEOLOGY, REPRESENTATIONS OF WAR AND PEACE; JEREMIAH, BOOK LAND OF ISRAEL: SECOND TEMPLE PERIOD; HELLENISM; OF; JOEL, BOOK OF JERUSALEM: BIBLICAL AND RABBINIC SOURCES; NEAR ∗Amram bar Sheshna: GAON, GEONIM, GEONIC ACADEMIES; EAST, ANCIENT; PERSIA, ANCIENT; PSEUDEPIGRAPHA; PRAYER BOOKS; WORSHIP PTOLEMIES; SELEUCIDS Amsterdam, Morey: TELEVISION: UNITED STATES