Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Matter -- Preliminary Material / Meir Ben-Horin , Bernard D. Weinryb , and Solomon Zeitlin -- Introduction / Solomon Zeitlin -- The Oral Traditions of Pre-Crusade Ashkenazic Jewry / Irving A. Agus -- Medieval Nationalism and Jewish Serfdom / Salo W. Baron -- Civilization of “The Religious” / Meir Ben-Horin -- The Etymology of Arabic MaʾTam “Mourning Assembly” / Meïr M. Bravmann -- Some Hebrew Manuscripts from Seville / Francisco Cantera Burgos -- The Growth and Progress of Modern Hebrew / William Chomsky -- Plurima Mortis Imago / Godfrey Rolles Driver -- Jewish Participants in the Polish Insurrection of 1863 / Abraham G. Duker -- Concerning Experience and Revelation / Morton S. Enslin -- The Story of Ascama 1 of the Spanish and Portuguese Jewish Congregation of London with Special Reference to Responsa Material / Isidore Epstein -- Home Rituals and the Spanish Synagogue / Solomon B. Freehof -- Samaritan Proverbs / Theodor H. Gaster -- The Papal Bull Sicut Judeis / Solomon Grayzel -- The Yqtl-Qtl ( Qtl-Yqtl ) Sequence of Identical Verbs in Biblical Hebrew and in Ugaritic / Moshe Held -- New Light on the Epoch of Akabiah B. Mahalalel / Sidney B. Hoenig -- The Composition and Transmission of Averroes’ Ma’amar Be- ʿ EṢem Ha-Galgal / Arthur Hyman -- On Being Jewish Today / Horace M. Kallen -- S. Baer’s Unpublished Targum Onkelos Text / Abraham I. Katsh -- The Messianic Idea in Qumran / William Sanford LaSor -- The Liturgical Use of Psalm 78: 38 / Leon J. Liebreich -- The Tribal System of Israel and Related Groups in the Period of the Judges / Harry M. Orlinsky -- The Saadia—David Ben Zakkai Controversy: A Structural Analysis / Ellis Rivkin -- The Ordinary Jew in the Middle Ages: A Contribution to his History / Cecil Roth -- Rabbi Isaac Tama and the Order of the Holy Sepulchre / Simon R. Schwarzfuchs -- The Beginnings of East-European Jewry in Legend and Historiography / Bernard D. Weinryb -- The Colonial Jewish Peddler / Maxwell Whiteman -- Ezra Stiles Writes a Hebrew Letter / Edwin Wolf 2nd -- Saadia on the Trinity and Incarnation / Harry A. Wolfson -- Johanan the High Priest’s Abrogations and Decrees / Solomon Zeitlin -- Translation and Mistranslation in the Apocalypse of Baruch / Frank Zimmermann -- [HEBREW TEXT] / Israel Heilperin -- [HEBREW TEXT] / Eliezer Ari Finkelstein -- [HEBREW TEXT] / Israel Heilperin.

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