Index of Names and Subjects
Abi Ibrahim Yizhak
24
Abraham (biblical)
147, 150, 151, 164, 171, 172
Abraham b. Eli
51
Abraham b. Ḥalfon
66
Abraham b. Ḥalfon b. Abraham
66
Abraham b. Isaac
51, 69
Abraham b. Shabbetay
58
Abraham ben Yijū
103
Abraham Maimonides
15, 102, 103
Absalom
167
Abū ʿAlī
40
Abū ʿAlī Yefet the parnas see Yefet b. Shemarya
Abū ʿAlī Yefet b. Abraham see Yefet b. Abraham b. Sahl al-Tustarī
Abu al-Fadl
23, 44
Abū al-Faḍl Ezra
46
Abu al-Fadaʾil al-Bawaridi
31
Abū al-Faraj Ismaʿīl b. Ezra
44
Abū al-Fatḥ ʿAbd al-Ḥākim b. Saʿīd al-Fāriqī
47, 48
Abū l-Ḥasan
7, 44
Abū al-Ḥasan Ezra b. Ismaʿīl b. Ezra by Ṭayyib b. Majjānī
44
Abū al-Ḥusayn Mevorakh
46
Abū al-Khayr
62–66
Abū Manṣūr Ghālib
53
Abū Manṣūr b. Ḥalfon see Abū Manṣūr Ghālib
Abū al-Qāsim al-Jarjarāʾī
48
Abu Saʿīd
23, 25
Abū Saʿīd Ḥalfon b. Ghālib
53
Abu al-Surur
23
Abū Yaʿqūb Isaac b. Ghālib
53
Abu Zikri
23
Aden
28
Agnon, S.Y.
141
al-Ḥākim
59, 60, 76
al-Kindī
47
al-Qamara
31
al-Rum
.
see Byzantium
Aleppo
49, 104
Alexandria
8, 14, 16, 31, 66, 102
Alush
26
ʿAmram b. Yefet
58–61, 75, 79
Ashkelon
112
Ashkenaz
92, 98, 105, 121, 130, 163, 176
Ashur, Amir
15, 38, 43
Asin Palacios, Miguel
123
ʿAyyāš b. Nissim
8
ʿAzīza bt. Elʿazar
62–66, 80, 83
Baghdad
20, 144
Bahiyya bt. Yaʿīsh
58–61, 75, 79
Barhūn
9, 21, 23
Bārra bt. Ḥalfon
51–55, 71, 72
Barūkh b. Yiṣḥaq
104
Baruch the Jew
96–97
Beit Arié, Malachi
121
Bilbays
15, 17
Brezis, David
126, 127
Bronner, Leila Leah
145
Byzantium
26, 27, 97, 102, 176, 178
Cairo
16, 56, 66, 73, 176, 179.
Fustat
Curnow, Tim
24
Dallāl
47
Danzig, Neil
92
David
153, 154, 162
David ha-Nasi b. Hezekiah
51, 54
David HaReʾuvenī
104, 105
Deborah
144, 145
dhayl
47, 48
Elazar ben Asher Halevy
113
Eleazar Qalir
172
ʿEli (he-Ḥaver) b. ʿAmram
59, 62
ʿEli ha-Kohen b. Yaʿīsh
59, 62
Elijah (prophet)
112, 114, 119
Elijah (b. Zekharia), Judge
15
Elijahu de Vidas
113
Elizur, Shulamit
172, 173
Emanuel, Simcha
98, 113, 121
Engel, Edna
90
Ephraim al-Damīrī
39, 40
Epstein, Yachin
146
Esau
151, 172, 175
Ezra b. Samuel b. ʿAzarya
46
Ezra b. Ishmael / Ismaʿīl b. Ezra see Ezra b. Samuel b. Ezra
Ezra b. Samuel b. Ezra
42– 46, 48
Ezrūn
44–45
Faraḥ b. Muʾammal
48, 49
Fonrobert, Charlotte Elisheva
145, 146, 151, 160
Friedman, Mordechi Akiva
63, 88, 89, 90, 173
Fusṭāṭ
8, 15, 20, 21, 26, 29, 31, 34, 42,43, 44, 46, 48, 49, 50, 53, 58, 59, 61, 65, 66, 69, 71, 73, 75, 77, 80
Ghālib
51–55, 71, 72
Ghālib b. Ḥalfon
53
Ghaniyya bt. Ḥasan
55–56, 57, 73, 74
Gil, Moshe
44, 63
Ginzberg, Louis
113, 114, 140, 147, 165
Goitein, S.D.
2, 7, 14, 15, 19, 20, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34, 41, 46, 51, 56, 58, 59, 71
Goody, Jack
177
Gurevich, Aaron
110
Heinemann, Joseph
149
Ḥalfon the oil seller
51, 53, 54
Ḥalfon b. Menasse ha-Levi
20, 71
Hannah
148
Harīsa
47
Ḥasan ha-Kohen
62
Hasan-Rokem, Galit
123
Haya Gaon
103
Hebrew
16, 17, 26
heqdesh
63, 65
ḥerem (ban)
43, 52
Hillel b. Eli
20, 71
Himmelfarb, Martha
110, 114, 121, 122, 126, 127, 128, 135
hurrayq
28
Iberia
103, 105.
Spain, Spanish
Ibn Abbas
Ibn Burd
47
Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī
47
Ibn Muyassar
47, 48
Ibrahim
6, 7
India
19, 89, 103
Isaiah (prophet)
112, 113, 114, 116, 117, 125, 126, 128, 133, 135
Ishac Ibn Wahab
123
Isaac (biblical)
146– 151, 164, 171, 172, 176
Ismaʾil b. Barhūn Tahertī
8, 21, 24
Italy, Italians
27, 102, 113, 173, 176
Jacob (biblical)
147, 151, 154
Jacob b. Yaʿīsh ha-Kohen
59, 60
Jerusalem
43, 44, 45, 46
Joseph (biblical)
166, 167, 170, 172
Joseph b. ʿAzarya
49, 62
Joseph b. Ṣedaqa
55–56, 73, 74
Joseph b. Yisra ʾel al-Tustarī
49
Joshua b. Ismaʾil
26, 27
Joshua ben Levi
112, 113, 114, 130, 135
Joshua b. Samuel
.
see Joshua b. Ismaʾil
Judah (biblical)
153, 154, 156–160, 162–175
Judah b. Joseph
8
Judaeo-Spanish
16, 17
Kadari, Adiel
144
Kanarfogel, Ephraim
97
Karaite
44, 45, 46, 49, 62, 77, 92, 97
Khalaf
32, 39
Khalaf ha-Melammed b. Joshua
49
Kraemer, Joel L.
14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 32, 33, 34
Krakowski, Eve
21
Kushelevsky, Rella
130
Le Goff, Jacques
110, 126
Lerner, Myron Bialik
141
Levant
178
Levenson, Alan T.
159
Lieberman, Saul
113, 114, 121, 122, 123, 124, 127, 132, 135
Libya
27, 34
Maharam of Rotenberg
113
Mahdiyya
8, 21, 27, 28
Maimonides
17, 27, 91, 94, 100, 101, 103, 104
Maliha
25
Mann, Jacob
140, 147, 148, 159
Margulies, Mordecai
148
Mawlat
22, 23, 24
Melammed, Uri
14, 34
Menachem ben Shlomo
173, 174
Meshullam
57–58, 75, 76
Mevasser b. Ḥalfon
51
Mevorakh b. Ephraim
59, 60, 61
Mevorakh b. Meshulam see Abū al-Khayr
Mevorakh b. Qayyām
49
Mevorakh b. Saadya
14
Michael (angel)
153, 154, 156
Middle English
1, 3, 5
Milikowsky, Chaim
112, 141
Miriam (biblical)
161, 167
Miriam (Maimonides’ sister)
17, 18
Moses (biblical)
112, 114, 120, 130, 167
Motzkin, Aryeh Leo
15, 16, 18
Mubāraka
42–53, 66, 68
Mujāhid
95
nagid
14, 28
Nahray b. Nissim
23
Najiyya
22, 23, 24
Najmiya
19
Nasi
44, 45, 51, 54
Nathan b. Abraham
48, 58
Nathan b. Khalaf
44
Natan ha-Kohen b. Solomon ha-Kohen
66
Nathan b. Samuel he-ḥaver
80
Nethanel b. ʿAmram
59, 62
Newman, Hillel
140, 145, 172
Normans
27, 28
North Africa (Maghreb)
6, 8, 9, 10
Ottoman
10, 103
Outhwaite, Ben
43
Ovadiah (the Norman convert)
104
Oved
153
Paston letters
2, 3
Peraḥya Rosh ha-Pereq b. Muʾammal he-Ḥasīd
48
Perry, Craig
38
Perry, Micha
130, 135
Petachiah of Regensburg
144
Pharaoh
112, 117, 118, 130, 161
Plene spelling
7, 8, 9
qadi, qāḍī
14, 38, 43, 47, 48, 55
Qalyub
40
Qayyām b. Mevorakh
49
Qayrawān
8, 21
Qinyan
57
Qiyyum
59
Qodesh see heqdesh
Qūṣ
6
Raziel-Kretchmer, Yoel
147
Rebecca
146– 151, 160, 161, 164, 176
Regourd, Anne
60
Rosen-Zvi, Ishai
131, 132
Roseblum, Oded
171
Rustow, Marina
80
Ruth
148, 152– 156, 159–163
Sacher, Tova
146
Ṣadoq ha-Levi b. Levi
49
Safed
16
Sagi, Avi
95
Salāma
56
Salāma b. Ḥasan
56
Salāma b. Yefet ha-Kohen see Salāma b. Ḥasan
Ṣāliḥ
49–51, 69, 70
Samael
156, 158
Samson
167, 168
Samuel b. ʿAzarya b. Mevasser
46
Samuel b. Eli
144
Samuel b. Ezra
44, 45, 47
Samuel ha-Nagid
65
Satan
153, 154, 156, 158, 160
Ṣayd
6
Sedaka
23
Ṣedaqa b. ʿAyyāš
6, 8, 9, 10, 11
Ṣedaqa b. Menaḥem
56, 73
Sitt al-Ḥusn bt. Berakhot
53
Schechter, Solomon
140
shamash (beadle)
26
Shelomo Cohen
104
Shelomo Gaon b. Yehuda
43, 44–45, 46, 51
Shem
162
Sherira Gaon
103
Shimon ben Shetach
112
shofeṭ
43
qadi , qāḍī
Shlomo b. Elijah
15, 22, 29
Sicily
27
Sitt Ghazal
16
Sitt al-Jamal
16
Sitt Nisrīn
7
Slave
6, 7
Solomon
25
Solomon b. Ḥalfon
49
Solomon ha-Kohen b. Yefet see Salāma b. Ḥasan
Spain, Spanish
16, 17, 18, 19, 121, 151
Strauch Schick, Shana
146, 147
Sumerian
1
Surura
23
Syriac
122
Tamām b. Abraham
49
Tamar
143, 145, 151–171, 173, 174, 175
Tamīm ha-Kohen b. Jacob b. Yaʿīsh
59
Tiberias
44, 49
Tripoli
27, 34
Ṭoviyya
57–58, 105
Ṭoviyya b. Moshe
49
Tuviah ben Eliezer
173
Tunisia
21, 27
Turner, Victor
94
Tustari
8, 11, 44, 45, 49
Tuwayr al-ʿIshā
39
Umm Daud
15, 16, 18
Umm Ismail
7
Umm Makhin
15
Umm Salama
25
Vachman, Gila
151
van Gennep, Arnold
94
Vanthieghem, Naim
80
Venerabilis, Peter
130
Wagner, Esther-Miriam
18
Wagner, Judith Romney
132
waqf see heqdesh
Wertheimer, A.J.
140
Witztum, Joseph
65
Yaakov the Hazan
17
Yaʿīsh ha-Kohen b. Abraham
59
Yassif, Eli
133
Yefet b. Abraham b. Sahl al-Tustarī
44, 52, 53, 54
Yeshuʿa b. Abraham
51, 61
Yeshuʿa ha-Kohen b. Abraham
51
Yeshuʿa ha-Levi b. Abraham
51, 61
Yefet b. Shemarya
66
Yefet ha-Levi b. Ṭoviyya
59, 62
Yishay
153
Yishmael
171, 172
Yosef
29
Zalābiya
47
Zinger, Oded
14, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 29, 34, 35
Zohar, Zvi
95
Zoroastrianism
111, 122, 123, 126, 128, 135