=Creed=, the, by Albo, =4=, 240. by Chasdaï Crescas, =4=, 193. =Creed, the, by Maimonides=, =3=, 459-60. effect of, =3=, 469, 470. objected to, by Chasdaï Crescas, =4=, 193. =Creizenach, Michael= (1789-1842), advocate of the Reform movement, =5=, 674-5. =Crémieux, Adolf= (1796-1880), espouses the cause of the Damascus Jews, =5=, 643-4. acts in conjunction with the English Jews, =5=, 645, 651. appeals to Louis Philippe, =5=, 645. announces the faithlessness of Louis Philippe, =5=, 651. appeal to, from Damascus, =5=, 651. sent to Egypt, =5=, 652. at the London meeting, =5=, 653. hampered by the French ministry, =5=, 658. sets out for Egypt, =5=, 658. honors shown to, =5=, 658-9, 667-8. introduces himself to Mehmet Ali, =5=, 659. influences the European consuls and Mehmet Ali, =5=, 660. tries to establish schools in Egypt, =5=, 663, 671. services of, acknowledged, =5=, 669-72. declines a medal, =5=, 671. president of the “Alliance Israélite Universelle,” =5=, 702. =Cremona=, the Talmud burnt at, =4=, 582-3. =Cremona, the Jews of=, number of, =4=, 653. expelled, =4=, 660. =Crescas, Barfat=, imprisonment of, =4=, 150. =Crescas, Chasdaï.= _See_ Chasdaï ben Abraham Crescas. =Crescas Vidal=, opposes the study of science, =4=, 28-9. reproaches Samuel Sulami for harboring a heretic, =4=, 29. =Crete= (Candia), the Judæans of, make annual pilgrimages to Jerusalem, =2=, 220. a false Messiah in, =2=, 610-11. restored to Turkey, =5=, 661. the Spanish exiles in, =4=, 363-4, 406. the Talmud burnt in, =4=, 565. Cardoso on, =5=, 207. =Crimea=, the, Jews of the Byzantine empire settle in, =3=, 123-4. the Karaites spread to, =3=, 182. the land of the Chazars, =3=, 222. the Karaites in, in the twelfth century, =3=, 435. Karaites emigrate from, =4=, 269. Jews of Poland transported to, =5=, 8. =Crispia.= _See_ Berachya ben Natronaï Nakdan. =Crissa=, the Jews of, in the twelfth century, =3=, 424. “=Critical History= of the Old Testament, The,” by Richard Simon, =5=, 179. =Croatia=, the Jews of, proscribed, =3=, 614. =Crœsus=, at war with Cyrus, =1=, 343. =Cromwell, Oliver=, obtains religious liberty for England, =5=, 25-6. inspired by the Old Testament, =5=, 26, 27. regards the Jews favorably, =5=, 27. dissolves the Long Parliament, =5=, 34. Protector, =5=, 35. favors the re-settlement of Jews in England, =5=, 35, 42-3. invites Manasseh ben Israel to England, =5=, 38. receives Manasseh, =5=, 38-9. hopes to convert the Jews, =5=, 43. assembles a commission on the Jewish question, =5=, 43-5. followers of, favor the admission of Jews, =5=, 44. reported the Messiah of the Jews, =5=, 45. dismisses Manasseh honorably, =5=, 49. acquits the Marrano Robles, =5=, 49. permits a Jewish burial ground in London, =5=, 49.