- Fore Old Jewry
- By Aldgate (W. Stow, 1722, and Rev. of London, 1728).See Jewry Street.
A Dictionary of London. Henry A Harben. 1918.
A Dictionary of London. Henry A Harben. 1918.
Jewry Street — South from Aldgate High Street, at No. 89, to Crutched Friars and Rangoon Street (P.O. Directory). It extends further south than is shown on the maps. In Aldgate Ward. First mention: Horwood, 1799. Former names : Juwerie lane, 1351 (Ct.… … Dictionary of London
YIDDISH LITERATURE — This articles is arranged according to the following outline: introduction UNTIL THE END OF THE 18TH CENTURY the bible in yiddish literature epic homiletic prose drama liturgy ethical literature Historical Songs and Writings transcriptions of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
LONDON — LONDON, capital of england and seat of what has always been the largest Jewish community in the country. Medieval Period There is no reliable evidence for the presence of Jews in London until after the close of the Saxon period. After the Norman… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Coleman Street — South from Fore Street crossing London Wall to Gresham Street (P.O. Directory). In Coleman Street Ward. Earliest mention: Colemnannestrate, (sic.) 1227 (Cal. Charter Rolls, H. III. Vol. I. p. 55.) Other forms : Colemanestrat, 1235 (ib. p … Dictionary of London
Green Dragon Court — 1) West out of St. Andrew s Hill at No. 11 (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Within. First mention: Lockie, 1810. Former names : Canterbury Court. Scallop Court (O. and M. 1677 Horwood, 1799). Swan Alley (Strype, ed. 1720 Boyle, 1799) … Dictionary of London
HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ANTISEMITISM — ANTISEMITISM, a term coined in 1879, from the Greek ἁντί = anti, and Σημ = Semite by the German agitator wilhelm marr to designate the then current anti Jewish campaigns in Europe. Antisemitism soon came into general use as a term denoting all… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ZIONISM — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the word and its meaning forerunners ḤIBBAT ZION ROOTS OF ḤIBBAT ZION background to the emergence of the movement the beginnings of the movement PINSKER S AUTOEMANCIPATION settlement… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
MUSIC — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction written sources of direct and circumstantial evidence the material relics and iconography notated sources oral tradition archives and important collections of jewish music… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… … Encyclopedia of Judaism