The Legends of the Rabbis: Jewish Legends of the Second Commonwealth, Vol. 1
Volume one
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Volume one
IntroductionPt. IThe Persian Period1Returning from the Babylonian Exile32Cyrus33Persia74The Four Empires95Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi166Ezra187Zerubbabel and Nehemiah24Pt. IIThe Greek Period1Alexander the Great372Greece443The Greek Language and the Septuagint45Pt. IIIThe Hasmonean Period1The Greek Persecution and the Maccabean Revolt612The Hasmonean Rulers72Pt. IVThe Apocrypha1The Story of Tobit872The Story of Judith903The Story of Susanna93Pt. VThe Second Temple1The Building of the Second Temple1032Differences between the First and Second Temples1073Priests and Levites1094In and about the Temple1195Services and Practices in the Temple1226Extraordinary Events in the Temple142Pt. VIThe Great Assembly and the Sanhedrin1The Men of the Great Assembly1612The Sanhedrin165Pt. VIIThe Early Sages1Simon the Just1852Antigonus of Sokho1873Jose ben Joezer and Jose ben Johanan1874Joshua ben Perahyah and Nittai the Arbelite1895Judah ben Tabbai and Simon ben Shetah1906Shemaiah and Avtalyon1937Honi the Circle Drawer1948Abba Hilkiah1989Hanin the Hidden20010Hillel and Shammai20011Jonathan ben Uzziel211Pt. VIIIThe First Generation of Tannaim1The School of Shammai and the School of Hillel2332Ben Bag Bag and Ben He He2363Akavyah ben Mahalalel2364Gamaliel I the Elder2385Eleazar ben Harsom2436Abba Saul ben Batnit2447Baba ben Buta2458Hanina the Deputy High Priest2469Simon ben Gamaliel I24810Nahum of Gimzo25211Eliezer ben Jacob25412Hanina ben Dosa25513Hananiah ben Hezekiah26014Nehunia ben Ha-kanah26015Johanan ben Zakkai261Pt. IXThe Last Years of the Second Commonwealth1Rome3092Sects3243Jerusalem and Its Inhabitants3264The Destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple3395After the Destruction356Bibliography407Name and Place Index417Subject Index431Passages Cited442
