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v LITERARY DIRECT01UTE EDITORIAL BOARD CYRUS ADLER,

KAUPMANN KOHLER,

Ph.D.

(Deportments of Post-Biblical Antiquities ; the Jews of America.) LibraPresident of the American Jewish Historical Society rian, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, B. 0.

Rabbi of





GOTTHARD DETJTSCH,

of

Rabbi of



HERMAN ROSENTHAL.

(Department of Rabbinical Literature.) York Author of " Die Haggada bei den Kirchenvatern."

(Department of the Jews of Russia and Poland.) Chief of the Slavonic Department, New York Library.



Ph.D.

(Departments of History from Ezra to lh9t; History of Post-Talmudic Literature.) Professor of Semitic Languages, Columbia University, New York; Chief of the Oriental Department, New York Public Library President of the Federation of American Zionists.

JOSEPH JACOBS,

ISIDORE SINGER, Ph.D. Managing Editor. (Department of Modern Biography from

CRAWFORD HOWELL

Hebrew in Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.; Author of " The Religion of Israel," "Judaism and

Professor of

Christianity," etc.

Ph.D.

I.

(Department of the Talmud.) Rabbi Emeritus of the Congregation Eodef Shalom, Philadelphia, Pa.; Author of "Dictionary of the Talmud." Jr.,

TOY, D.D., LL.D.

Literature.)

(Departments of the Jews of England and Anthropology Revising Editor.) Formerly President of the Jewish Historical Society of England Author of "Jews of Angevin England," etc.

MORRIS JASTROW,

1750 to 2902.)

(Departments of Hebrew Philology and Hellenistic

B.A.

MARCUS JASTROW,

Ph.D.

Bureau of Translation ; Revising Editor.) the West End Synagogue, New York Author of "Out-

lines of Bible History," " Child's First Bible," etc.

Editor of " Deborah."

RICHARD GOTTHEIL,

York.

(Chief of the

LOUIS GINZBERG, Ph.D. New

New

Jewish Ministers,

FREDERICK DE SOLA MENDES,

Ph.D.

(Department of History from lh92 to 190S.) Professor of Jewish History, Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati, Ohio

Ph.D.

(Departments of Theology; Philosophy.) Temple Beth-El, New York President of the Board

Editor-in-Chief of

Ph.D.

(Department of the Bible.) Professor of Semitic Languages and Librarian in the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.; Author of " Religion of the Babylonians and Assyrians," etc.

K.

FUNK,

D.D., LL.D.

(Chairman of the Board.) the Standard Dictionary of the English Language, etc.

FRANK

H.

VIZETELLY.

(Secretary of the Board.) Associate Editor of "The Columbian Encyclopedia," and on the

Standard Dictionary

Editorial Staff, etc.

AMERICAN BOARD OF CONSULTING EDITORS BERNARD DRACHMAN,

HENRY HYVERNAT,

Ph.D.,

Rabbi of the Congregation Zichron Ephraim, Dean of the Jewish Theological Seminary,

B.

New

FELSENTHAL,

J.

Ph.D.,

GUSTAV GOTTHEIL,

A

Ph.D., New York.

Rabbi Emeritus of Temple Emanu-El,

G.

HIRSCH,

Department

of Semitic

D.D.,

and Egyptian

Literatures,

FREDERIC McCURDY,

Ph.D., LL.D.,

Professor of Oriental Languages, University College, Toronto, Canada Author of " History, Prophecy, and

the

H.

Monuments."

PEREIRA MENDES,

M.D.,

Rabbi of the Shearith Israel Congregation (Spanish and Portuguese), New York; President of the Board of Jewish Ministers,

New

York.

Ph.D., LL.D.,

Rabbi of Chicago Sinai Congregation, Chicago,

111.; Professor of Rabbinical Literature and Philosophy, University of Chicago Editor of the " Reform Advocate."

of the

Catholic University of America, Washington, D. C.

York.

Rabbi Emeritus of Zion Congregation, Chicago Author of " Practical Grammar of the Hebrew Language."

EMIL

Head

MOSES MIELZINER, President of the

Hebrew Union

Ph.D., D.D.,

College, Cincinnati, Ohio

thor of " Introduction to the

Talmud."



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