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A

Abd-er Rahman,
63

Abdullah, king of Jordan,
304
,
308
,
310

Abraham,
43

Abravanel, Isaac,
108

Abu Bakr, caliph,
48

Africa, Africans,
333
.
See also
black Zionism

Agrippa I, king of Judea,
16

Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud,
352
–353

Ahmed, Akbar S.,
356
–359

al Aqsa Mosque,
70

Alexander II, tsar,
217
–218,
220

Alexander III, tsar,
220
,
227
–228

Alexander the Great,
13

Alexandra, tsarina,
244
–245

Alexandria,
9

Damascus affair,
189
–190,
193
–194;

deicide

charge,
65

Jews, attacks on,
12
,
15
–17,
37

Jews, rights, restrictions,
13
–15,
17
–18;

library,
13

residents of Greek descent,
13
–14;

ritual murder charge,
78

Rome, rebellion against,
19

Ali, Hussein bin,
303

Ali, Muhammad,
185
,
189
–190,
194
–196

Allied Patriotic Societies,
256

the Allies: World War I,
233
,
234
,
235
,
239
–241,
246
,
248

World War II,
272
,
283
,
289
–290,
292
,
323

Almohades,
103

al-Manar,
344

al-Qaeda,
343

Alsace and Lorraine,
120
,
170
,
172
–173,
208
,
210

Amara, Ibrahim.
See
Thomas, Father

American Jewish Committee,
198
,
235
,
246

Ambrose, Saint,
34

Ananiah,
10

Ancona,
130
–133,
153
,
173

Anglican Church.
See
Church of England

Anglo-Jewish Association,
198

Anielewicz, Mordecai,
280

Ansky, S.,
236
–237

Antioch,
35
,
65

antisemitism, origins of the term,
202
–204

anti-Zionism: in Europe,
346
–347;

in Soviet Union,
315
,
318
–320;

in Egypt,
325
–328;

and the United Nations,
333
–334,
340
–343

Antonelli, Cardinal Giacomo,
197

Apion,
15
,
78

Appel, Marta,
267

Arab Empire,
48
–53,
150
.
See also
Muslims, Islam

Arabia, Arabians,
42
,
44
,
46
–48,
53

Arab League,
308
–309,
329

Arafat, Yasir,
329
–330,
335

Aragon,
105

Aramaic,
26
,
159

arenda
,
147
–148

Arendt, Hannah,
161
,
196

Armenia, Armenians,
153
,
235

Armenian Orthodox Church,
138

Arrow Cross,
284
,
349
–350

Aryans: and Nazi policies
267
,
269

as opposed to Jews,
245
,
262
,
264
–265,
273

as a “race,”
204
,
264
–265

Assembly of Jewish Notables,
173
–174

assimilation,
170
–172,
175
,
178
,
216
–217

Assyria,
8

Assyrian Christians,
300

Atta, Mohammed,
343

Attlee, Clement, prime minister of Britain,
306

Augustine, Saint,
37
,
58
,
59

Augustus, Licinius, emperor,
32

Auschwitz-Birkenau (death camp),
277
–279,
284
–285,
298
,
322
,
349

Australia,
270

Austria, Austrians: Congress of Berlin,
200
–201;

Damascus affair,
188
–196;

Dreyfus Affair,
215

Hitler, Adolf,
262

Minorities Treaty, reaction to,
248

toleration in,
165

World War I,
233
,
240
–241;

World War II,
270
–271,
290
–291.
See also
Austria-Hungary

Austria-Hungary,
226
,
233
,
235
,
240
–241

Av ha-Rachamin
,
72

Aws,
43
–44.
See also
Medina

Axis powers,
272
,
277
,
284

B

Babi Yar,
275
,
316
,
321

Babylonia, Babylonians,
8
–9

badges, clothing restrictions: Christian lands,
71
,
88
–89,
90
,
91
,
141
,
162
,
165

and French Revolution,
173

Rome and Papal States,
129

Ottoman Empire,
149
,
151
–152

Badr,
45

Balfour, Arthur James,
240

Balfour Declaration,
240
–241,
248
,
253
,
303
,
325
–326