=Anan= (Ananias, son of Eleazar?) of the family of Anan, high priest under Agrippa II, =2=, 236. favors Sadducæism, =2=, 248, 271. dismissed, =2=, 248-9. house of, burnt, =2=, 260. important post of, =2=, 271. supports the charges against Josephus, =2=, 281. incites a civil war, =2=, 295. party of, overpowered, =2=, 295-6. executed, =2=, 296. =Anan=, of the family of Seth, high priest, =2=, 135. =Anan ben David=, aspirant to the Exilarchate, =3=, 128. opponents and adherents of, =3=, 129. imprisoned, =3=, 129. permitted to emigrate, =3=, 130. opposes the Talmud, =3=, 130; =5=, 727. works of, =3=, 131. uses Mishnic rules of interpretation, =3=, 131. abolishes the fixed calendar, =3=, 131. rigor of, =3=, 132-3. exegesis by, =3=, 133. accepts Jesus and Mahomet, =3=, 133-4. excommunicated, =3=, 134. the Exilarch of the Karaites, =3=, 135. memorial service for, =3=, 135. mediocrity of, =3=, 135. son of, his successor, =3=, 136. characterized by Saadiah, =3=, 189. descendants of, =3=, 444. =Anan ben Jonathan=, advises the surrender of Jerusalem, =2=, 265. =Ananel=, high priest, appointed by Herod, =2=, 90. deposed, =2=, 91. re-appointed, =2=, 92. successor to, =2=, 107. =Ananel di Foligno=, apostate, denounces the Talmud, =4=, 564. =Anania=, merchant, converts Izates of Adiabene, =2=, 216. =Anania=, physician to Izates of Adiabene, =2=, 217. =Ananias=, high priest. _See_ Anan of the family of Anan. =Ananias=, son of Onias IV, Egyptian general, sides with Cleopatra, =2=, 10, 12. prevents an invasion of Judæa, =2=, 41. =Ananites=, the, appeal to the caliph, =3=, 129. exiles, =3=, 134. differ with their founder on various points, =3=, 136. _See_ Karaites, the. =Anastasius=, the Sinaite, Patriarch at Antioch, killed by the Jews, =3=, 18. =Anathoth=, birthplace of Jeremiah, =1=, 289, 290. =Anatoli, Jacob.= _See_ Jacob ben Abba Mari ben Simon Anatoli. =Anavim=, the (the Gentle), disciples of Isaiah, =1=, 254. and Hezekiah, =1=, 267. sufferings of, under Manasseh, =1=, 283-4. spread the doctrines of God, =1=, 286. nucleus of a nationalistic party in Babylonia, =1=, 337-8. =Anbar.= _See_ Firuz-Shabur. =Ancona=, Marranos permitted to settle in, =4=, 408, 500. Solomon Molcho at, =4=, 501. Marranos well treated in, =4=, 525, 526. refuge of the Neapolitan Jews, =4=, 544. trade of, diverted to Pesaro, =4=, 579, 580. Jews of, try to regain their trade, =4=, 579. Jews permitted to remain in, on their expulsion from the Papal States, =4=, 591, 659. =Ancona, the Marranos of=, protected by three popes, =4=, 568. persecuted by Paul IV, =4=, 568-9. tried by the Inquisition, =4=, 570-1.