Way, Lewis, English missionary, 129-130, 144.

Weigel, Katharina, proselyte, 27.

Wengeroff’s Memoirs, 163;
  on Russo-Jewish women, 300.

Wessely, Naphtali Hartwig, quoted, 38;
  course of study prescribed by, 75;
  his ancestry, 77;
  his opinion on Russo-Jewish students, 80, 92, 108;
  his Mosaide, 98;
  his Yen Lebanon, 105;
  his Epistles and Yen Lebanon banned, 132, 133, 192.

What to Do, by Chernichevsky, 257.

White, on Jewish farmers, 288.

Wissotzky, Kalonymos, philanthropist, 292.

Wohl, censor of Hebrew books, 252, 294.

Wolf, Levy, jurist, 126.

Wolff’s Metaphysics, 84-86;
  Mathematics, 90, 108.

Wolper, Michael, educator, 294.

Women’s education, 45-46, 253, 258, 259, 276, 296, 299-301.

Words of Peace and Truth, by Wessely, 75.

Workingmen, Russo-Jewish, 163, 293-294, 318 (n. 2).

Yankele Kovner.  See Barit, Jacob.

Yaroslav, fair of, 49.

Yaroslav, Aaron, friend of Mendelssohn, 81.

Yavan, Baruch, diplomat, 104.

Yelisavetgrad, 247, 269, 292.

Yen Lebanon, by Wessely, 105, 132, 133, 192.

Yeralash, 201.

Yeshibat ’Ez Hayyim, 150-152, 175, 184, 254.

Yeshibot, 32, 46-49, 168.

Yeven Mezulah, by Hannover, 48-49.

Yiddish, as spoken by Russian Jews, 38;
  first used for secular instruction, 100-101, 124;
  first weekly in, 123, 196;
  studied for missionary purposes, 145;
  employed by Maskilim, 167, 232;
  by Zionists, 286.

Zabludovsky, Jehiel Michael, Talmudist, 199.

Zacharias, monkish proselyte, 26.

Zacharias of Kiev, missionary, 25.

Zaddikim, 66, 122, 220.

Zamoscz, city, 90, 202.

Zamoscz, Israel Moses Halevi, instructor of Mendelssohn, 77, 90, 195.

Zamoscz, Reuben of, quoted, 80.

Zamoscz, Solomon of, liturgical poet, 35.

Zangwill, on Maimon, 88;
  referred to, 297.

Zaremba, proselyte, 27.

Zaslav, fair of, 49;
  blood accusation in, 208.

Zaslaver, Jacob, Massorite, 36.

Zbitkover, Samuel, financier, 116.

Zederbaum, Alexander, publisher, 288.

Zeitlin, Joshua, financier, 118-119.

Zeker Rab, 124.

Zelmele, Talmudist, 119-120.

Zerubbabel, by Levinsohn, 210-212, 213.

Zhagory, 200, 202.

Zhitomir, rabbinical seminary at, 175, 186, 197, 202, 248;
  printing-press in, 230;
  trade school in, 235;
  Evening and Sabbath schools in, 239.

Zionism, 267, 284-287: 
  difficulties of, 287-288;
  effect of, 289-291.

Zohar, 63, 134.

Zunser, Eliakum, badhan, on Alexander II, 231;
  on Orthodoxy, 240-241;
  on the “intelligentia,” 278;
  on Zionism, 290;
  on the awakening, 324-327 (n. 27).