Introduction to the Thematic Outline - Wisdom In Torah

Baal-Makhshoves, 3:8
Baal-Meon (Transjordan), 3:8
Baal-Perazim, 3:8–9
Ba’al Shem, 3:9, 12:466
Ba’al Shem of Bingen. See Adam Ba’al
Shem
Ba’al Shem of London. See Falk,
Samuel Jacob H: ayyim
Ba’al Shem Tov. See Israel ben Eliezer
Ba’al Shem Tov
Ba’al Shem Tov family, 10:744
Baal T’fillah (Baer), 3:52
Ba’al ve-Ishah (Shalev), 18:373
Baal worship, 3:5, 6, 9–12
Elijah, 6:331–332, 335
extermination of, 11:113
Jezebel, 1:524
Baal-Zephon (Egypt), 3:13
Baanah. See Rechab and Baanah
Baar, Emil N., 3:13
Baar, Herman, 3:13
Baasa. See Baasha
Baasha, 2:85, 3:13
Baaz. See Jachin and Boaz (sanctuary
pillars)
Baazov, Herzl, 3:14
Baazov, Meir, 3:14
Bab, Julius, 3:14
Babad, Joseph ben Moses, 3:15
Babad, Simeon, 3:15
Babad family, 3:14
Baba ha-Gadol. See Baba Rabbah
Babai ben Farhad, 3:15
Bābāī ben Farhād, 11:556
Babai ben Lut¸f, 3:15
Bābāī ben Lut:f of Kashan, 11:555
Bāb al-Abwāb (Caucasus), 3:16
See also Derbent (Caucasus)
Babalikashvili, Nisan, 11:322
Baba Rabbah, 3:16
Babatha, 11:524
Babbitt, Milton, 3:16–17
Babel, Isaac Emmanuilovitch, 3:17–19,
15:380
Babel, Nathalie, 3:18, 19
Babel, Tower of, 3:19–21, 4:94
Babilée, Jean, 3:21
Babin, Victor, 3:21–22
Babi Yar (Kuznetsov), 9:405
Babi Yar (Ukraine), 3:22–23, 9:430
“Babi Yar” (Yevtushenko), 3:22,
18:685–686, 21:327
Babovich, Simh: ah ben Solomon ben
Nahamu, 3:23, 7:44, 11:793
Bábszinház (Bródy), 4:201
Babylon (Mesopotamia), 3:23–24
alphabet, Hebrew, 1:698–699,
701t, 706, 707, 712t
Geonim, 7:380–384, 383t, 384t
host of heaven, and practices in,
9:567
Sura and Pumbedita, 7:380–384
Tower of Babel, 3:19
See also Exilarch; Nebuchadnezzar
Babylonia, 3:24–30
Abba, 1:225
academies, 1:347–351, 350
alluf, 1:677
Kairouan, 11:726–727
agriculture, 1:493–494
Akkadian language, 1:565–566
Ammonites, 2:85–86
amoraim, 2:89, 89–95, 91, 11:708,
12:702–703
Anilaeus and Asinaeus, 2:164–165
archives, 2:403, 404
Borsippa, 4:94
crowns and wreaths, 5:308
diaspora, 9:203–204
education, 6:163–169
Elam, 6:283
ethics, 6:535
exile, 3:25, 6:608–611, 9:180, 186,
21:488–489
economic history, 6:98–99
education during, 6:163
eschatology, 6:492–493
Jewish identity and, 11:292
return from, 6:658, 659
Hammurapi, 8:309–310
Jewish community, 3:27–29
Judeo-Arabic literature in, 11:530–
531
magical prayers, 11:594
Middle Ages
education, Jewish, 6:172–173
Moab, 14:403
moneylending, 14:438
monogamy, 14:448
Nebuchadnezzar, 15:48–49
Nehardea, 15:59–60
Nehar Pekod, 15:60
Neh: utei, 15:65
population, 16:386
Rabbinic academies, 3:27–28
Shalmaneser V, 18:376
shekel weights, 18:439
See also Exilarch; Iraq;
Mesopotamia; Nebuchadnezzar
Babylonian, the. See Nathan Ha-Bavli
Babylonian Aramaic, 2:353–356, 353t,
355t
Babylonian brothers (Anilaeus and
Asinaeus), 11:440
INDEX
Babylonian dialect. See Akkadian
language
Babylonian Empire. See Babylonia
Babylonian Masorah system, 13:630–
633
contamination of, 13:618
notations, 13:619–620
terminology, 13:617–618
tonal meanings, 13:624
Torah divisions, 13:607, 609–610
written symbols, 13:616
Babylonian supralinear punctuation,
3:591
Babylonian Talmud, 5:429, 11:741–
742, 13:91, 19:470–481, 472t, 473t
Aggadah of the Bavli, 19:478–479
am ha-arez: , 2:68, 69
Amidah, 2:76
amoraim, 2:89, 93, 94, 95, 11:136
Arakhin, 2:336–337
Ashi’s authorship, 2:565–566
astrology, 2:617
baraita, 3:125
Bava Batra, 3:223–224
Bava Kamma, 3:224–226
Bava Metz: ia, 3:226–227
Bavli, 19:470, 475–478
biblical orthography, 13:612
commentators
Rashi, 17:104–105
Dikdukei Soferim, variant readings
of, 17:31
Eleazar ben Parta, 6:305
Eliezer ben Hyrcanus, 6:325
Elisha ben Avuyah, 6:352–354
Eruvin (tractate), 6:485–486
H: ama Bar Bisa, 8:291
history of interpretation, 19:479–
481
Jacob ben Korshai, 11:34
Jesus in, 11:249–250
Johanan ben Nappah: a, 11:370–372
Kallah, 11:741–742
laws and legal systems
divine punishment, 5:709
maz: anut in, 13:708
Megillah, 13:768
Me’ilah, 13:775
Menah: , 14:27–28
Mishnah, 14:328
mishpat Ivri, 14:337, 346
mistakes, 14:367
Niddah, 15:258–259
prolongation of life, 13:744
proverbs, 16:647
rabbinic literature, 19:475–477
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