Music in Synagogue, 428.
Myrtle, 396.
Name, of God, 287;
sanctification of God’s, 289.
Nashim, 138.
Natural religion, 22.
Nazirite, 320.
Nezikin, 138.
New-year, 402 sq.
Night-prayer, 440.
Nistaroth, 6.
Nitsachon, 226.
Oath, 252.
Obedience, 276.
Omer, counting of, 389;
days of the counting of the, 392.
Order of Service, 381, 429, 434.
Pantheism, 26.
Parable, of the dry bones, 78;
of Jotham, 64;
of Nathan, 65;
of the vineyard, 67.
Paradise, 223.
Parallelism, 89.
Parents and children, 106.
Passover, 59, 206, 207, 372, sqq.;
lamb, 374;
second, 60, 375.
Patriotism, 310.
Penitential days, 402.
Pentateuch, 57;
contents of, 58;
authenticity and integrity of the, 134, 202;
transcribed by Ezra, 135;
quoted in other books of the Bible, 206;
found in the Temple, 207.
Peoth, 467.
Pharisees, 170.
Piel form of verbs, 182.
Polytheism, 25.
Prayer, 280 sqq., 418 sqq.;
of Habakkuk, 83;
of Hannah, 65;
of Solomon, 66;
attitude during, 444;
efficacy of, 44, 183, 280, 422;
language of, 420;
length and form of, 421;
object of, 183;
place of, 423;
time of, 429;
—at fixed times, 434;
night, 440;
for the Sovereign, 311;
—and immutability of God, 189.
Prayer-meetings 449.
Precepts, 234;
their importance [528]235;
number, 238;
division, 240.
Predestination, 147.
Preparation for Sabbaths, Festivals, and Fasts, 474.
Prescience of God, 220.
Priests, 59, 87;
priests’ benediction, 442.
Prophecy, 46, 173, 192;
Maimonides on, 198.
Prophets, 49;
messengers of God, 50;
training of, 51, 201;
sons of the, 52;
truthfulness of the, 131, 192;
false, 73;
books of the, 62;
earlier, 62;
latter, 52, 62, 66;
lessons from the, 345.
Proverbs, Book of, 87, 96;
contents of, 97;
allegorical headings in, 97.
Psalms, 87;
authors, 91;
contents, 88;
figures, 89;
headings, 92;
figurative headings, 94;
historical headings, 94;
names of, 92;
their object, 88, 96;
order, 95;
play upon words, 91;
poetical forms, 89;
recensions, 96;
rhyme, 89;
in the Prayer-book, 96, 439.
Punishment, 142 sqq.;
eternal, 223.
Rabbinism, 210.
Rabboth, 137.
Rainbow, 48.
Reading the Law and the Prophets, 345, 432.
Redemption of Israel, 403.
Religion, 1.
Reminders of God’s Presence, 328, 468.
Responsa, 242.
Restoration of Zion, 157, 416.
Retribution, 100, 142, 150, 221, 436.
Revelation, 6, 25, 46 sqq., 170, 190, 394;
on Mount Sinai, 47, 194, 393, 403.
Reverence, 275.
Reward and punishment. See Retribution.
Righteousness, 103.
Rites, 435.
Ritual, 429;
in the Temple, 432;
in the Talmud, 433;
variations in the, 349, 354, 392, 401, 402, 437.
Sabbath, 58, 72, 206, 219, 235, 254, 289, 339, 434, 475;
bread, 357;
journey, 350;
lights, 358.
Sacrifices, 59, 152, 217, 414, 416;
restoration of, 162, 417.
Sanctification of God’s Name, 250, 289;
of Sabbaths and Festivals, 340.
Sandek, 478.
Sargenes, 492.
Scepticism, 33 sqq.
Scripturalists, 210.
Seasons of the Lord, 276, 339.
Second Holy-days, 366.
Sedarim, 138.
Seder-evening, 480 sqq.
Sefer (or sepher), 481;
meonah, zatute, hee, 203.
Selichoth, 401.
Sermon, 448.
Servant of God (Israel), 159.
Service, Divine, 284, 345, 408, 413 sqq.
Seventy weeks, 123.
Shalet. See Chalet.
Shalom-zachar, 477.
Shaving, 467.
Shushan Purim, 412.
Sifra, 137.
Sifre, 137.
Sign, 68.
Solemn days, 400 sqq.
Song of David, 65;
of Deborah, 64;
of Solomon, 87, 112, 390.
Sons of God, 108.
Sovereign, 318.
Spirit, Holy, 200;
of the Lord, 87, 190.
Statutes, 239.
Strengthening of the faith, 226.
Superiors and inferiors, 313.
Superstition, 251, 476, 477, 496.
Swearing, 252.
Symbols of good wishes, 487.
Tabernacle, 424.
Tabernacles, festival of, 206 sq., 219, 395 sqq.
Taharoth, 138.
Tal, 391.
Talith, 329.
Talmud, Babylonian and Palestinian or Jerusalem, 137.
Tammuz, 362, 363;
Fast of, 401, 412.
Tashlich, 405.
Teacher and pupil, 314.
Teaching, 286.
Tebeth, 362, 363;
Fast of, 412.
Tebhah, 424.
Temperance, 103.
Temple, 424;
destruction of the, 403;
rebuilding of the, 161, 416, 443.
Ten Commandments, division of the, 266.
See Commandments.
Thanksgiving, 443.
Theism, 29.
Thirteen Attributes of God, 45.
Thirteen Principles, 20 sqq.
Thrift, 103.
Tikkune Soferim, 203.
Tishri, 206, 362, 363, 402 sqq.
Tithe, 470.
Torah, 4, 57 sqq.;
study of the, 285, 326, 469.
Traditionalists, 210.
Tuesday, 473.
Unbelief, 143.
Union of Judah and Israel, 78.
Unity of God. See God.
Valley of Hinnom, 73.
Variæ lectiones in Bible, 53, 203. [530]
Version, Chaldee, 204, 349;
Greek, Spanish, 349.
Vision, 191;
of the chariot, 75.
Wednesday, 473.
Willows of the brook, 396.
Wisdom, and folly, 102;
Book of, 127;
of Sirach, 128 sq.
Woman, 470;
disqualification of, 471;
modesty and reservedness of, 472;
in Synagogue, 472.
World, the future, 222.
Worship of God, 280, 289, 413 sqq.
Yahrzeit, 495.
Yalkut, 137.