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A30785 The Jewish synagogue, or, An historical narration of the state of the Jewes at this day dispersed over the face of the whole earth ... / translated out of the learned Buxtorfius ... by A.B., Mr. A. of Q. Col. in Oxford. Buxtorf, Johann, 1599-1664.; A. B., Mr. A. of Q. Col. in Oxford. 1657 (1657) Wing B6347; ESTC R23867 293,718 328

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n._n witness_n n._n the_o son_n of_o n._n witness_n this_o kind_n of_o divorce_n be_v not_o in_o every_o place_n put_v in_o execution_n they_o choose_v a_o place_n of_o some_o fame_n and_o note_n near_o adjoin_v some_o notable_a river_n whither_o foam_n of_o the_o chief_a rabbin_n be_v cite_v by_o a_o writ_n if_o some_o other_o be_v not_o there_o resident_a the_o jew_n be_v very_o much_o for_o this_o carnal_a divorce_n write_v vast_a volume_n in_o way_n of_o commentary_n upon_o it_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n not_o once_o dream_v of_o the_o spiritual_a whereby_o they_o be_v sever_v from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n hence_o remain_v alien_n from_o god_n and_o according_a to_o their_o desert_n vagabond_n over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n chap._n xxx_o touch_v the_o manner_n how_o a_o jewish_a woman_n divorce_v herself_o from_o the_o brother_n of_o her_o decease_a husband_n it_o be_v record_v in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n that_o the_o husband_n of_o a_o woman_n die_v his_o brother_n be_v unmarried_a shall_v go_v in_o unto_o she_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n and_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n that_o his_o name_n be_v not_o put_v out_o of_o israel_n and_o if_o the_o man_n like_v not_o to_o take_v his_o brother_n wife_n then_o shall_v she_o go_v up_o to_o the_o gate_n and_o accuse_v he_o before_o the_o elder_n and_o lose_v his_o shoe_n from_o off_o his_o foot_n and_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o answer_v and_o say_v so_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v unto_o the_o man_n that_o will_v not_o build_v up_o his_o brother_n house_n but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n this_o custom_n be_v disannul_v and_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o rabbin_n that_o none_o shall_v take_v to_o wife_n the_o widow_n of_o his_o decease_a brother_n but_o rather_o for_o to_o free_v himself_o from_o she_o for_o his_o great_a honour_n shall_v suffer_v she_o to_o draw_v ●ff_v his_o shoe_n which_o kind_n of_o divorce_n i●_n call_v by_o the_o rabbin_n c●●litra_n which_o be_v perform_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o widow_n call_v unto_o she_o five_o witness_n who_o must_v be_v man_n of_o another_o family_n with_o who_o she_o be_v about_o to_o appear_v before_o the_o chief_a rabbine_n summon_v her_o husband_n brother_n also_o to_o the_o same_o place_n when_o they_o be_v come_v the_o rabbine_n ask_v the_o woman_n whether_o three_o month_n be_v go_v and_o p●st_v since_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n whether_o her_o husband_n die_v leave_v behind_o he_o a_o brother_n unmarried_a whether_o he_o that_o be_v there_o present_a be_v the_o natural_a brother_n of_o her_o husband_n beget_v by_o the_o same_o man_n whether_o they_o think_v themselves_o fit_a to_o beget_v child_n to_o raise_v up_o seed_n or_o a_o heir_n unto_o the_o dead_a as_o also_o to_o themselves_o now_o supervive_v what_o age_n they_o be_v of_o and_o last_o he_o ask_v the_o widow_n whether_o she_o be_v fast_v or_o not_o for_o if_o she_o have_v former_o take_v any_o meat_n she_o may_v not_o lawful_o spit_v in_o the_o face_n of_o her_o husband_n brother_n then_o he_o ask_v the_o dead_a man_n brother_n whether_o the_o woman_n there_o present_a be_v wife_n unto_o his_o decease_a brother_n when_o he_o be_v alive_a whether_o he_o will_v take_v she_o to_o wi●e_v or_o else_o be_v divorce_v from_o she_o by_o the_o chalitza_n or_o draw_v the_o shoe_n from_o off_o the_o heel_n if_o he_o answer_v that_o he_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o marry_v she_o than_o a_o shoe_n be_v bring_v unto_o he_o make_v after_o a_o singular_a fashion_n with_o latchet_n and_o other_o necessary_n this_o he_o take_v and_o lean_v himself_o against_o a●_n wall_n put_v it_o on_o upon_o h●s_n right_a foot_n naked_a then_o come_v the_o woman_n unto_o he_o and_o ●aith_n this_o my_o husband_n brother_n will_v not_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o he_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n from_o henceforth_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v call_v my_o husband_n brother_n hereupon_o stoop_v towards_o the_o earth_n she_o unloose_v his_o shoe_n with_o her_o right_a hand_n and_o draw_v it_o off_o his_o foot_n spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o that_o with_o such_o force_n that_o the_o five_o witness_n may_v see_v the_o spittle_n and_o say_v thus_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v unto_o he_o that_o will_v not_o build_v up_o his_o brother_n house_n then_o the_o witness_n and_o all_o the_o whole_a company_n cry_v chalutz_n hannahal_o that_o be_v the_o shoe_n be_v draw_v off_o thus_o be_v these_o two_o separate_v each_o from_o another_o that_o they_o may_v several_o attend_v their_o own_o employment_n here_o arise_v a_o great_a question_n among_o the_o rabbin_n how_o a_o woman_n suppose_v that_o she_o want_v the_o right_a hand_n can_v draw_v off_o the_o shoe_n some_o of_o they_o have_v permit_v that_o in_o such_o a_o case_n she_o may_v ●se_v her_o tooth_n to_o the_o unloose_n of_o it_o other_o solve_v it_o in_o another_o manner_n if_o the_o brother_n to_o the_o man_n decease_v will_v not_o suffer_v the_o ignominy_n of_o this_o discalceation_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v about_o to_o marry_v unto_o another_o then_o be_v he_o bind_v to_o pay_v a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n unto_o she_o that_o he_o may_v be_v free_v from_o she_o if_o her_o husband_n brother_n dwell_v in_o another_o city_n then_o be_v she_o her_o self_n compel_v to_o follow_v he_o and_o to_o indent_v with_o he_o about_o marriage_n concern_v this_o custom_n of_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o the_o brother_n be_v that_o question_n propose_v by_o the_o sadducee_n 3._o to_o our_o saviour_n that_o see_v seven_o brethren_n have_v one_o after_o another_o marry_v the_o same_o woman_n who_o wife_n she_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o resurrection_n out_o of_o which_o we_o may_v conclude_v thus_o much_o that_o it_o be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o jew_n even_o in_o christ_n time_n for_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o man_n decease_v to_o go_v in_o unto_o and_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n chap._n xxxi_o of_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o how_o they_o carry_v themselves_o in_o the_o time_n thereof_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o woman_n in_o the_o time_n of_o her_o uncleanness_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o synagogue_n to_o pray_v to_o name_v the_o name_n god_n or_o to_o handle_v any_o holy_a book_n as_o it_o be_v write_v let_v she_o touch_v no_o holy_a thing_n nor_o come_v into_o my_o sanctuary_n until_o the_o day_n of_o her_o purification_n be_v finish_v yet_o some_o of_o the_o rabbin_n have_v license_v it_o they_o of_o the_o most_o holy_a sort_n write_v that_o what_o woman_n soever_o be_v admonish_v of_o these_o thing_n abstain_v from_o they_o shall_v lengthen_v she_o own_o day_n so_o soon_o as_o she_o have_v the_o least_o knowledge_n of_o her_o own_o uncleanness_n she_o separate_v herself_o from_o her_o husband_n for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o day_n in_o which_o time_n she_o dare_v not_o touch_v he_o sit_v upon_o one_o stool_n with_o he_o eat_v at_o the_o same_o table_n drink_v out_o of_o the_o same_o cup_n sit_v 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common_o grace●_n with_o 〈◊〉_d begin_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d libre_fw-la fundamenti_fw-la contn_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o jew_n religion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o foundation_n with_o the_o rabbanes_n it_o be_v fi●t_z prine_v at_o venice_n an._n d._n 1425._o and_o then_o at_o lublin_n i●_n poland_n 1567._o 1567._o nitzachon_n signisy_n as_o much_o as_o victory_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natzach_n to_o overcome_v as_o though_o sipman_n in_o this_o book_n bid_v triumph_v over_o the_o four_o evangelist_n the_o cause_n of_o jewish_a superstition_n superstition_n this_o be_v the_o thorah_n begnal_n peh_fw-it above_o mention_v tract_n sane_v cap._n 11._o isa._n 60._o 21._o sure_o the_o papist_n have_v their_o purgatory_n from_o hence_o hence_o that_o be_v to_o say_v holy_a holy_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cadus_fw-la farinae_fw-la that_o be_v a_o barrel_n of_o meal_n the_o title_n take_v 1._o kin_n 17._o 14_o a_o book_n contain_v the_o common_a place_n of_o divinity_n in_o folio_n print_v at_o venice_n the_o jew_n belief_n concern_v the_o resurrection_n isa._n 26._o 14._o ib._n v._n 19_o tract_n tosch_n hallchanah_o or_o of_o the_o new_a year_n c._n 1._o da●_n 〈…〉_z jesa_n 65._o ●●_o gen._n 47._o 29._o the_o cause_n why_o jacob_n will_v not_o be_v bury_v in_o egypt_n egypt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tzaddikim_n the_o jew_n be_v dissinguish_v into_o three_o rank_n 1._o chasidim_n call_v the_o assidin_n 2._o the_o tzaddikim_n just_a man_n 3._o the_o relchagnim_n ungodly_a mentafter_o the_o captivity_n the_o chasidim_n begin_v to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o tzaddikim_n these_o give_v themselves_o to_o the_o study_n of_o the_o scripture_n thus_o to_o add_v to_o the_o scripture_n these_o conform_a themselves_o to_o the_o law_n they_o will_v be_v holy_a above_o the_o law_n and_o be_v term_v by_o the_o name_n of_o good_a man_n these_o of_o all_o other_o have_v the_o best_a repute_n and_o love_n among_o the_o people_n hence_o the_o apostle_n ill●_n istrat●th_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n by_o alluion_n to_o this_o distinction_n rom._n 5._o 6_o 7._o some_o peradventure_o will_v die_v for_o one_o of_o the_o chasidim_n a_o good_a man_n scarce_o any_o for_o any_o of_o the_o tzaddikim_n a_o just_a man_n for_o the_o reschagnim_n or_o ungodly_a none_o will_v die_v yet_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o sinner_n mr._n goodwin_n out_o of_o david_n kinchi_n upon_o ps._n 103._o 17._o &_o pirk_n aboth_o cap._n 13._o 13._o ezak_v 37._o 12._o the_o jewish_a division_n of_o moses_n his_o law_n isa_n 24._o 5._o brand_n spiegelium_fw-la cap._n 13._o 15._o 15._o keter_n a_o crown_n or_o a_o king_n cap._n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o pihel_n to_o encompass_v because_o it_o encompass_v the_o head_n jer._n 3325._o 3325._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d berith_n a_o covenant_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cligere_fw-la to_o choose_v because_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o god_n elect_v or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v clearnisse_fw-la because_o it_o clear_v the_o conscience_n of_o good_a man_n r._n haradosch_n affirm_v the_o same_o number_n to_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o word_n breath_n which_o in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jesus_n mariae_fw-la this_o among_o the_o kabalist_n be_v no_o vulgar_a number_n intimate_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o marry_o to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o covenant_n isa._n 3._o 10._o prov._n 7._o 2._o soph._n 3._o 4._o the_o cause_n of_o jewish_a obstinacy_n esa._n 1._o 4._o esa._n 48._o 4._o ezek._n 2._o 4._o ezek._n 16._o esa_n 6._o 10._o deur_n 28._o 15._o 28_o 29._o the_o cause_n of_o jewish_a obtinacy_n isaiah_n 29_o 18._o mark_v 7._o mat._n 5._o 5._o see_v the_o exposition_n of_o this_o word_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o circum_fw-la ision_n ision_n the_o exposition_n also_o of_o this_o word_n shall_v follow_v in_o its_o due_a place_n place_n masorah_n be_v that_o critical_a doctrine_n invent_v of_o the_o ancient_a hebrew_n for_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o hebr._n text_n whereby_o they_o sum_v up_o the_o verse_n word_n and_o letter_n in_o it_o to_o this_o end_n that_o every_o one_o may_v learn_v to_o read_v it_o aright_o &_o it_o also_o may_v for_o over_o be_v preserve_v from_o corruption_n elias_n levita_n prefat_n 3._o lib._n svi_fw-la masore_v the_o word_n be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tradere_fw-la which_o be_v to_o deliver_v so_o that_o masorah_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o a_o doctrine_n deliver_v by_o hand_n or_o mouth_n unto_o another_o buxtorf_n com._n masor_n cap._n 1._o rabbi_n eliezer_n cap._n 40._o deut._n 4_o 14._o rabbi_n aben_n ezra_n r_o solomon_n jarchi_n r._n bechai_n and_o other_o on_o this_o place_n place_n that_o be_v the_o christian_n christian_n they_o mean_v 〈◊〉_d the_o jew_n dansi_fw-fr 1.8_o ●●_o ●●_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kabalah_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lo_o receive_v the_o mystical_a dvinity_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o doctrine_n deliver_v by_o word_n of_o mouth_n and_o so_o receive_v concern_v the_o hide_a mystery_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o it_o the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d speculative_a the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d practic_n which_o have_v also_o three_o part_n gematria_n notarikon_n temurah_n gematria_n be_v a_o word_n corrupt_v from_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v because_o it_o consider_v a_o word_n according_a to_o the_o number_n which_o the_o letter_n thereof_o contain_v and_o be_v that_o part_n of_o the_o kabala_n whereby_o divers_a word_n contain_v the_o same_o number_n may_v one_o be_v explain_v by_o another_o for_o example_n it_o be_v write_v abac._n he_o 3._o 2._o in_o anger_n remember_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o number_n make_v 248_o so_o much_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o though_o he_o bid_v say_v in_o mercy_n remember_v abraham_n and_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o he_o notarikon_v a_o word_n corrupt_v from_o the_o latin_n notation_n be_v that_o part_n of_o the_o kabala_n which_o consider_v the_o letter_n of_o every_o significative_a word_n as_o they_o note_v out_o other_o in_o particular_a so_o the_o name_n '_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d machabeus_n note_v out_o the_o follow_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o among_o the_o god_n o_o lord_n exod._n 15._o 11._o the_o name_n adam_n note_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dust_n blo●d_n and_o gall_n dust_n in_o respect_n of_o corruptibility_n blood_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o vitality_n gall_n in_o respect_n of_o bis_fw-la calamity_n or_o as_o saint_n cyprian_n the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_n out_o the_o four_o part_n of_o
rabbin_n from_o a_o beast_n call_v jaduah_n a_o bone_n of_o which_o they_o hold_v in_o their_o tooth_n in_o time_n of_o prophecy_n the_o seven_o doresh_v el_n hammethim_n one_o who_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o dead_a a_o necromancer_n such_o be_v the_o witch_n of_o endor_n the_o eight_o shoel_n mak●o_o one_o who_o take_v counsel_n by_o his_o staff_n what_o way_n it_o fall_v that_o way_n he_o will_v go_v hos_fw-la 4._o 12._o or_o measure_v his_o staff_n by_o inch_n i_o will_v go_v i_o will_v not_o go_v do_v according_o to_o the_o event_n the_o last_o roel_n baccobe_a ezek._n 21._o 21._o a_o divine_a by_o the_o entrails_n of_o beast_n exod._n 15_o 16._o cholm_n cap._n 3_o p._n 16._o gen._n 12._o 6._o rab._n bechoci_n gen._n 1._o num._n 18._o 15._o caphtor●_n uperach_n p._n 68_o psal_n 46._o 3._o dan._n 7_o 9_o 10._o tract_n rosch_n haschanah_o c._n 1._o p._n 16._o psal_n 69._o 29._o exod._n 32._o 32._o psal_n 143._o 2._o psal_n 130._o 3._o orach_n chaymna_n 581._o exod._n 32._o 2._o amos_n 6._o rosch_n has●cha_fw-la c._n 1._o p._n 16._o the_o papist_n have_v their_o pray_v to_o saint_n from_o hence_o minhagim_fw-la dan._n 7._o 10._o taame_fw-fr mitznos_fw-la pag._n 36._o rescha_n chochma_n magnum_fw-la in_o schaar_n par_fw-fr ●eschubha_fw-la cap._n 3_o nu_fw-la 163._o jesa_n 59_o 2._o 4._o 5._o levit._fw-la 23._o 24._o orach_n chaijm_fw-la num_fw-la 583._o deut._n 8._o 13._o psal._n 89._o 16._o mich._n 7._o 19_o levit._fw-la 16._o mich._n 2._o 11._o soph._n 3._o 4._o orach_n chajim_fw-la num_fw-la 602._o psal._n 107._o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o jo●_n 33._o 34_o 35_o levit._fw-la 16_o 17._o isa._n 1._o 18._o 18._o gehher_o a_o man_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d invaluit_fw-la to_o prevail_v he_o ha●h_v this_o name_n from_o his_o might_n and_o strength_n psal._n 22._o 1._o 1._o neschamah_n amma_fw-la hereby_o be_v note_v only_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n according_a to_o aben_n ezra_n who_o derive_v as_o though_o i●_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d min_fw-mi ha●shamajim_fw-mi from_o heaven_n i_o think_v rather_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nashah_n to_o lift_v up_o and_o shamajim_v signify_v heaven_n because_o it_o be_v or_o always_o ought_v thither_o to_o be_v lift_v up_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o ruach_n and_o nephesh_n the_o synonyma_n of_o it_o in_o this_o manner_n by_o aben_n ezra_n neschamah_n est_fw-la vis_fw-la sensibilis_fw-la &_o rationalis_fw-la &_o habet_fw-la locum_fw-la in_o cerebro_fw-la 2._o ruach_n spiritus_fw-la habet_fw-la sedem_fw-la in_o cord_n quod_fw-la est_fw-la origo_fw-la ritus_fw-la complectiturque_fw-la vim_o irascibilem_fw-la 3._o nephesh_n est_fw-la vis_fw-la concupiscibilis_fw-la &_o situm_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o jecore_fw-la orach_n chajim_n nu_fw-la 606._o psal_n 78._o 38._o deut._n 23_o 2_o 3._o this_o be_v in_o use_n in_o s._n paul_n day_n who_o say_v that_o he_o receive_v forty_o stripe_n save_o one_o 2_o cor._n 11._o the_o jewish_a reason_n be_v to_o be_v approve_v of_o rabbi_n bechaim_n deut._n 25._o 2._o psal_n 1._o 2_o 3_o 4._o levit._fw-la 23._o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o orach_n chajim_fw-la nu_fw-la 612._o a_o very_a papistical_a indulgence_n cant._n 2._o 9_o chaptor_n upherach_n p._n 71_o exod_n 23._o 8._o isa._n 58._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o zach._n 6._o 5._o prov._n 6._o 23._o prov._n 3._o 18._o orach_n chajim_n vu_o 670._o esther_n 3_o esther_n 8._o tract_n m●gilah_n orach_n chajim_n nu_fw-la 690._o sect._n 16._o orach_n chajim_fw-la num_fw-la 615._o de_fw-fr rit_fw-fr jud_v p._n 61._o zach_n 8._o 19_o the_o first_o fast_n the_o second_o fast_n the_o three_o fast_o hos._n 5._o 7._o jer._n 2._o 24._o the_o four_o fast_n jer._n 40._o 41._o particular_a fast_n 2._o 3._o 4._o reschis_n chochma_n parvum_fw-la p._n 10._o tanais_n p._n 23._o hab._n 2._o rabbi_n solomon_n jarchi_n zachi_n 7._o exod._n 23._o 19_o num._n 31._o 23._o tract_n 1._o elim_n c._n 5._o p._n 75._o exod_a 22._o 31._o gen._n 24._o 64._o abel_n signify_v vanity_n show_v the_o righteousness_n of_o man_n to_o be_v nothing_o else_o hence_o that_o excellent_a elegy_n adam_n cain_n abel_n the_o earth_n have_v possess_v vanity_n the_o name_n of_o the_o three_o first_o man_n make_v it_o up_o gen._n 32._o the_o jew_n of_o ancient_a day_n have_v two_o sort_n of_o wife_n the_o one_o call_v hashim_a '_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o according_a to_o rabbi_n juda_n which_o be_v marry_v with_o a_o bill_n of_o contract_n or_o solemn_a espousal_n who_o child_n be_v heir_n unto_o their_o father_n land_n 〈◊〉_d good_n the_o other_o call_v pelagshim_n co●●●ines_n or_o half-wive_n not_o lawful_a wife_n or_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o hou●e_n neither_o be_v their_o child_n heir_n unto_o their_o father_n good_n derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d palag_n to_o divide_v and_o isha●_n a_o wife_n a_o divide_a or_o half_a wife_n the_o f●●●r_a sort_n be_v derive_v either_o by_o the_o figure_n ap●●●sis_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anashim_n by_o take_v away_o the_o first_o and_o capital_a letter_n aleph_fw-la 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o man_n be_v the_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s●duxi●_n to_o seduce_v b●●●se_o she_o deceive_v adam_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o forget_v either_o that_o woman_n 〈…〉_z memory_n or_o rather_o that_o their_o father_n house_n in_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v extinct_a and_o quite_o forget_v gen_n 2._o 22._o tract_n medah_n c._n 5._o p._n 45._o gen_n 2._o 22._o signify_v that_o mankind_n be_v perfect_a when_o the_o woman_n be_v create_v which_o before_o be_v like_o a_o unperfect_a building_n or_o rather_o because_o the_o woman_n build_v their_o husband_n a_o house_n as_o rachel_n and_o leah_n build_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n ruth_n the_o last_o last_o chuppah_n a_o cover_n arbour_n or_o such_o like_a from_o the_o hebrew_n root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o cover_v or_o hide_v jer._n 31._o 22._o gen._n 1._o 28._o psal._n 147._o 14_o psal._n 45._o 10_o tallith_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cloak_n or_o hairy_a garment_n gen._n 25._o rabbi_n solomon_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o little_a cloak_n peculiar_a to_o the_o jew_n which_o they_o use_v in_o time_n of_o prayer_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obtegere_fw-la to_o hide_v or_o cover_v ruth_n 3._o 9_o ezek._n 16._o 8._o psal_n 2._o 11._o the_o dowry_n bill_n matth._n 6._o 19_o tract_n gittin_n the_o bill_n of_o divorce_n in_o the_o latin_a copy_n the_o bill_n be_v imperfect_a i_o have_v therefore_o correct_v it_o according_a to_o that_o in_o moses_n ko●sinsos_n f._n 133._o 133._o matth._n 22._o the_o sadducee_n be_v a_o certain_a sect_n among_o the_o jew_n they_o have_v their_o name_n either_o from_o sedek_n justice_n because_o they_o justify_v themselves_o before_o god_n or_o from_o sadoc_n the_o first_o author_n of_o the_o heresy_n who_o live_v under_o antigonus_n socheus_n who_o succeed_v simeon_n the_o just_a they_o reject_v the_o prophet_n and_o all_o other_o book_n of_o scripture_n save_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n they_o reject_v tradition_n they_o deny_v a_o reward_n for_o good_a work_n and_o punishment_n for_o evil_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n angel_n and_o spirit_n fate_n and_o destiny_n ascribe_v all_o to_o man_n freewill_n and_o affirm_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v annihilate_v after_o it_o depart_v the_o body_n drusius_n de_o trib_o sect._n cap._n 8._o lib._n 3._o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d colligere_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d colligere_fw-la colligere_fw-la the_o falling-sickness_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cadere_fw-la hilluc_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o go_v or_o walk_v because_o the_o plague_n be_v a_o very_a walk_a disease_n lib_fw-la chasidim_n num_fw-la 167._o reschis_n chochma_n p_o 22._o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d occidere_fw-la gen._n 50._o 10._o gen._n 37._o 34._o 34._o justitia_fw-la juditij_fw-la a_o just_a judgement_n esa_n 60._o 14._o isa_n 25._o 8._o psal_n 90._o 17._o num._n 20._o 1_o 2._o tract_n aboda_n zara_n c._n 8._o ezek._n 12._o 7._o num._n 〈◊〉_d 2._o 2._o the_o wound_n of_o the_o sepulchre_n the_o jew_n twofold_n messiah_n luk._n 2._o 25._o ib._n v._n 38._o rom._n 11._o 5._o num._n 2._o 4._o 17_o 18._o schebet_fw-la jehndah_n the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n a_o historical_a book_n of_o the_o many_o affliction_n martyrdom_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o also_o of_o their_o dispute_n with_o the_o christian_n in_o spain_n and_o italy_n it_o be_v print_v at_o crncovia_n in_o germany_n an._n d._n 1591._o sanhedrin_n c._n 11._o p._n 97._o cant._n 7.5_o sanhedrin_n c._n 11._o p._n 98._o isaiah_n 53._o 3._o the_o miracle_n before_o christ_n come_v abkas_n rochel_n pulvis_fw-la aromatarius_fw-la the_o author_n rimchar_n a_o little_a book_n in_o octavo_fw-la it_o have_v 3_o part_n the_o first_o of_o the_o miracle_n before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n two_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o state_n of_o it_o after_o this_o life_n the_o three_o of_o moses_n his_o tradition_n about_o mount_n sinai_n man_n creation_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v print_v at_o venice_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1597._o hos._n 3._o 4._o jascibhah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o synagogue_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sit_v or_o rest_n the_o second_o miracle_n mal._n 4._o 2._o num._n 24._o 23._o the_o three_o mirale_n dan._n 12._o 3._o joel_n 2._o 30._o the_o four_o miracle_n hos_fw-la 14._o 5._o the_o five_o miracle_n esa_n 24._o 22._o jon._n 2._o 8._o the_o six_o mimiracle_n esa_n 59_o 16._o jer._n 3._o 14._o the_o seven_o miracle_n exod._n 20._o the_o come_n of_o michael_n dan._n 12._o 1._o ezek._n 20._o 38._o dan._n 12._o 10._o hos_fw-la 2._o 14._o dan._n 11._o 42._o dan._n 11._o 45._o the_o eight_o miracle_n jsa_n 27._o 13._o zech._n 9_o 14._o ezech._n 38._o 22._o obad._n 18._o the_o nine_o miracle_n 1._o never_o the_o ten_o miracle_n micah_n 2._o 13._o jsa_n 41._o 18._o jsa_n 49._o 10._o the_o jew_n ten_o foul_v comfort_n against_o the_o foresay_a sign_n consol_n 1._o zach._n 9_o 9_o the_o 2._o cons_n esa_n 35._o 6._o the_o 3._o cons_n the_o 4._o cons_n the_o 5._o cons_n zeph._n 3._o 9_o the_o 6._o cons_n ezek._n 25._o 14._o the_o 7._o cons_n jsa_n 33._o 24._o the_o 8._o cons_n jsa_n 65._o 22._o see_v reschaim_n in_o the_o talmud_n c._n 6._o p._n 68_o nine_o cons_n isa_n 40._o 5._o ten_o cons_n ezek._n 36._o 26._o the_o feast_n which_o the_o messiah_n shall_v make_v unto_o the_o jew_n at_o his_o come_n the_o first_o dish_n behemoth_n job_n 4._o 10._o 10._o rabbi_n sal_fw-la jarchi_n &_o rabhuenaki_n the_o 2._o dish_n leviathan_n babha_fw-mi basra_fw-mi c._n 5._o p._n 74._o jsa_n 27_o 1._o job_n 40._o 16._o 19_o the_o three_o dish_n barinchue_n bechoros_n c_o ult_n p._n 57_o the_o crow_n babha_fw-mi basra_fw-mi c._n 5._o p._n 72._o the_o great_a bird_n ziz_fw-fr talmud_n in_o the_o same_o place_n the_o great_a lion_n cholin_n cap._n 3._o p._n 59_o the_o wine_n for_o the_o feast_n esa_n 27._o 2._o 3._o psal_n 75._o 9_o the_o sport_n where_o with_o the_o messiah_n will_v delight_v the_o jew_n job_n 40._o 20._o psal_n 104._o 26._o psal_n 69._o 32._o job_n 40_o 14._o 15._o jsa_n 27._o 1_o esa_n 25._o 6._o job_n 41._o 6._o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o messiah_n ps_n 45._o 10._o schegal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v the_o wife_n of_o a_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shagal_n which_o be_v to_o exercise_v the_o very_a act_n of_o venery_n isa_n 53._o 10._o the_o manner_n of_o life_n the_o jew_n shall_v have_v under_o their_o messiah_n the_o first_o benefit_n jsa_n 60_o 10_o 11._o 12._o jsa_n 61._o 5._o 6._o the_o 2_o benefit_n jsa_n 65._o 17._o psal._n 92._o 14_o 15_o the_o 3_o benefit_n hos_fw-la 14._o 8._o isaiah_n 62._o 8_o 9_o the_o 4_o benefit_n isaiah_n 11._o 17._o the_o 5_o benefit_n isaiah_n 2_o 4._o jer._n 8._o matth._n 15._o 5._o titus_n 1._o deut._n 28._o