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 LITERARY DIRECTORATE

EDITORIAL BOARD

CYRUS ADLER, Ph.D.

(Departments of Post-Biblical Antiquities; the Jews of America.)

President of the American Jewish Historical Society; Llbrarian, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C.

GOTTHARD DEUTSCH, Ph.D.

(Department of History from 1492 to 1903.)

Professor' ot Jewish History, Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati, Ohio ; Editor of " Deborah."

RICHARD GOTTHEIL, Ph.D. (departments of History from Ezra to 1492; History of Post-Talmudie 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.

EMIL G. HIRSCH, Ph.D., LL.D. (Department of the Bible.)

Kabbl of Chlcasfo Sinai Congregation, Chicago, 111.; Professor of

Rabbinical Literature and Philosophy, Uniyersity of

Chicago ; Editor of " The Reform Advocate."

JOSEPH JACOBS, B.A.

(Depa/rlments of the Jews of England and Anthropology ;

Revising Editor.)

Formerly President of the Jewish Historical Society ot England ;

Author of " Jews of Angevin England," etc.

KAUFMANN KOHLER, Ph.D.

(Departments of Theology; PhUnsrjphy.)

President of Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati, Ohio; Rabbi

Emeritus of Temple Beth-EI, New York.

HERMAN ROSENTHAL.

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

SOLOMON SCHECHTER, M.A., Litt.D.

(Department of the Talmud.)

President of the Faculty of the Jewish Theological Seminary of

America, New York ; Author of " Studies in Judaism."

ISIDORE SINGER, Ph.D.

Managing Editor. (Department of Modern Biography from 1750 to 190S.)

CRAWFORD HOWBLIi TOY, D.D., LL.D.

(Departments of Hebrew Philology and Hellenistic Literature.) Professor of Hebrew In Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.; Author of " The Religion of Israel," etc.

I. K. FUNK, D.D., LL.D. (Chairman of the Board.) Editor-ln-Chief of the Standard Dictionary of the English Language, etc.

FRANK H. VIZETELLY, F.S.A. (Secretary of the Board.) Associate Editor of the Standard Dictionary, " The Columbian Cyclopedia," etc.

WILLIAM POPPER, M.A., Ph.D.

(.^.ssociofe Bevii-lng Editor; Chief of the Bureau of

Translation.)

Gustav Gotthell Lecturer in Semitic Languages, Columbia

University, New York (1903-04) ; Author of " Censorship of Hebrew Books."

AMERICAN BOARD OF CONSULTING EDITORS

BERNARD DRACHM AN, Ph.D.,

Rabbi of the Congregation Zlchron Ephralm; Instructor in the Bible and in Hebrew Grammar, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, New York.

B. FELSENTHAL, Ph.D.,

Rabbi Emeritus of Zlon Congregation, Chicago, 111. ; Author of "A Practical Grammar of the Hebrew Language."

GUSTAV GOTTHEIL, Ph.D.

(Deceased), Late Rabbi Emeritus of Temple Emanu-El, New York.

HENRY HYVERNAT, D.D.,

Head of the Department of Semitic and Egyptian Literatures, Catholic University of America, Washington, D. 0.

MARCUS JASTROW, Ph.D.

(Deceased), Late Eabbi Emeritus of the Congregation Rodef Shalom, Phila- delphia, Pa.; Author of "Dictionary of the Talmud."

MORRIS JASTROW, Jr., Ph.D.,

Professor of Semitic Languages and Librarian in the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. ; Author of " Re- ligion of the Babylonians and Assyrians," etc.

J. FREDERIC McCURDY, Ph.D., LL.D.,

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

the Monuments."

H. PEREIRA MENDES, M.D.,

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