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  • Galilee, continued.
    • explored by Esthori Parchi, 205.
  • Gaonim, the, heads of the Babylonian schools, 68.
    • work of, 68-69.
    • literary productions of, 69-71.
    • language used by, 71.
    • "Letters" of, 71-74.
    • religious heads of the Jews of Persia, 72.
    • as writers, 74.
    • Karaite controversies with, 78.
    • works of, collected, 104.
    • analyze the Talmud, 121,
  • Gedaliah Ibn Yachya, historian, 222-223.
  • Gemara. See Talmud, the.
  • Genesis, commentary on, by Saadiah, 94.
  • Geographical literature among the Jews, 200.
  • German Jews, stagnation among, 254.
  • Germany, the Kalirian Piyut in, 85.
  • Gersonides. See Levi, the son of Gershon.
  • "Glory to the Virtuous," by Luzzatto, 247.
  • Graetz, H., quoted, 21, 168.
  • Grammar, Hebrew, works on, 77, 79, 117.
  • Granada, Jewish literary centre, 112.
  • Greece, the Kalirian Piyut in, 85.
  • Greek, translation of the Scriptures, 26.
    • used by Josephus, 37.
    • used in the Sibylline books, 39.
    • used among the Jews, 48.
  • Grotius, friend of Manasseh ben Israel, 245.
  • Guarini, influences Luzzatto, 246.
  • "Guide of the Perplexed, The," by Moses Maimonides, 136, 139-141, 142.

  • Habus, Samuel Ibn Nagdela minister to, 103.
  • Hagadab, the poetic element of the Talmud, 47.
  • Hai, the last Gaon, 71.
  • Halachah, the legal element of the Talmud, 47, 55.
  • Halachoth Gedoloth, compilation of Halachic decisions, 73.
  • Haman, a fable concerning, 66.
  • Hassan, the son of Mashiach, Karaite author, 78, 79.
  • "Heart Duties," by Bachya Ibn Pekuda, 190.
  • Hebrew, the, of the Mishnah, 29.
    • used by the Gaonim, 71.
    • the language of prayer, 83.
    • influenced by Kalir, 88.
    • translations into, 145, 146.
    • a living language, 147.
    • studied by Christians, 230.
  • Heilprin, Yechiel, historian, 220.
  • Heine, quoted, 128.
  • "Hell and Eden," by Immanuel of Rome, 182, 181-185.
  • "Higher Criticism," the, father of, 116.
  • Hillel I, parable of, 62.
  • Hillel II, arranges the Jewish Calendar, 48.
  • Hippocrates, works of, translated, 150.
  • Historical works, 33-34.
  • Historical writing among the Jews, 211-212, 213, 217.
  • "History of France and Turkey," by Joseph Cohen, 217.
  • "History of the Jewish Kings," by Justus, 34.
  • "History of the Ottoman Empire," by Elijah Kapsali, 216.
  • Holland, a Jewish centre, 243.
  • Homileties, in the Midrash, 57.
    • in Sheeltoth, 70.
  • "Hope of Israel, The," by Manasseh ben Israel, 208-209, 248.
  • Hosannas, the Day of, hymn for, 89.
  • Huet, friend of Manasseh ben Israel, 245.
  • Huna, Amora, 49-50.

  • Ibn Roshd. See Averroes.
  • Icabo, character in Samuel Usque's poem, 218.
  • Iggaron, dictionary by David, 79.