London
Series: Jewish communities series
Publisher: The Jewish Publication Society of America
Published: 1930
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
Subjects: Jews
Notes: Bibliography: p. 225-227.
Table of contents: title: Chapter I. Before the conquest; title: Chapter II. Under William the conqueror and his son; title: Chapter III. Under Henry I and Stephen; title: Chapter IV. Ibn Ezra in London; title: Chapter V. Richard the Lionhearted; title: Chapter VI. Under King John; title: Chapter VII. London Rabbis: the Arch-Presbyter; title: Chapter VIII. A pedigree of distinguished pre-expulsion Jews; title: Chapter IX. Synagogues: Jewish social status and appearance; title: Chapter X. Fate of the exiles and their manuscripts; title: Chapter XI. Jews in London after the expulsion; title: Chapter XII. Jewish Visitors in Tudor times; title: Chapter XIII. The resettlement; title: Chapter XIV. After the restoration: Charles II; title: Chapter XV. References to London Jewry in inquisition records in the Canaries; title: Chapter XVI. Under James II and William and Mary; title: XVII. The eighteenth century; title: XVIII. London Associations with the United States; title: Chapter XIX. Chief Rabbi Schiff; title: Chapter XX. Prominent London Jews of eighteenth century; title: Chapter XXI. The seamy side; title: Chapter XXII. The nineteenth century: Chief Rabbi Hirschel; title: Chapter XXIII. Jewish emancipation: the Adlers; title: Chapter XXIV. Montefiore and the Rothschilds; title: Chapter XXV. Disraeli; title: Chapter XXVI. Modern London Jews in Drama; title: Chapter XXVII. Novelists and the Jews; title: Chapter XXVIII. The homes and manners of London Jews; title: Chapter XXIX. Communal organization; title: Chapter XXX. Schools: charities: clubs: literary, Zionist and friendly societies: newspapers and magazines; title: Chapter XXXI. International activities.