| PAGE |
|---|
| Preface | [5] |
| [PART I] |
| The Story of Ahikar | [17] |
| Philo on the “Contemplative Life” | [24] |
| Josephus Against Apion | [32] |
| Caecilius on the Sublime | [39] |
| The Phoenix of Ezekielos | [46] |
| The Letter of Sherira | [53] |
| Nathan of Rome’s Dictionary | [60] |
| The Sorrows of Tatnu | [67] |
| [PART II] |
| Ibn Gebirol’s “Royal Crown” | [77] |
| Bar Hisdai’s “Prince and Dervish” | [84] |
| The Sarajevo Haggadah | [91] |
| A Piyyut by Bar Abun | [97] |
| Isaac’s Lamp and Jacob’s Well | [102] |
| “Letters of Obscure Men” | [108] |
| De Rossi’s “Light of the Eyes” | [116] |
| Guarini and Luzzatto | [122] |
| Hahn’s Note Book | [129] |
| Leon Modena’s “Rites” | [136] |
| [PART III] |
| Menasseh and Rembrandt | [147] |
| Lancelot Addison of the Barbary Jews | [153] |
| The Bodenschatz Pictures | [160] |
| Lessing’s First Jewish Play | [166] |
| Isaac Pinto’s Prayer-Book | [171] |
| Mendelssohn’s “Jerusalem” | [178] |
| Herder’s Anthology | [184] |
| Walker’s “Theodore Cyphon” | [191] |
| Horace Smith of the “Rejected Addresses” | [199] |
| [PART IV] |
| Byron’s “Hebrew Melodies” | [207] |
| Coleridge’s “Table Talk” | [214] |
| Blanco White’s Sonnet | [220] |
| Disraeli’s “Alroy” | [226] |
| Robert Grant’s “Sacred Poems” | [233] |
| Gutzkow’s “Uriel Acosta” | [240] |
| Grace Aguilar’s “Spirit of Judaism” | [247] |
| Isaac Leeser’s Bible | [254] |
| Landor’s “Alfieri and Salomon” | [260] |
| [PART V] |
| Browning’s “Ben Karshook” | [269] |
| K. E. Franzos’ “Jews of Barnow” | [276] |
| Herzberg’s “Family Papers” | [283] |
| Longfellow’s “Judas Maccabæus” | [290] |
| Artom’s Sermons | [297] |
| Salkinson’s “Othello” | [303] |
| “Life Thoughts” of Michael Henry | [311] |
| The Poems of Emma Lazarus | [319] |
| Conder’s “Tent Work in Palestine” | [325] |
| Kalisch’s “Path and Goal” | [333] |
| Franz Delitzsch’s “Iris” | [340] |
| “The Pronaos” of I. M. Wise | [347] |
| A Baedeker Litany | [353] |
| Imber’s Song | [359] |
| Index | [365] |