=Jeremiah= (645 or 640-580 or 570), prophet, character of, =1=, 289-90. style of the prophecies of, =1=, 290-1. the first prophecy by, =1=, 291. announces universal ruin, =1=, 296. lamentation by, for Josiah, =1=, 297. prophecies of, under Jehoiakim, =1=, 301. danger of, =1=, 302. saved by Ahikam, =1=, 303. has his prophecy read in the Temple, =1=, 304-5. ordered to be killed, =1=, 305. protected by the princes, =1=, 306. counsels submission to Babylonian rule, =1=, 310. rôle of, during the siege, =1=, 311-12. reproaches Zedekiah with perjury, =1=, 312. imprisoned, =1=, 312-13. taken captive by the Chaldæans, =1=, 314. lamentations of, over Jerusalem, =1=, 316. disciple of, =1=, 319. considerately treated by Nebuzaradan, =1=, 319-20. joins Gedaliah at Mizpah, =1=, 320. taken captive by Ishmael, =1=, 322. rescued, =1=, 323. advises against emigration to Egypt, =1=, 324. goes to Egypt, =1=, 325. rebukes the Egyptian Judæans for idolatry, =1=, 326-7. end of, =1=, 327-8. writings of, studied by the Babylonian exiles, =1=, 336. on the conduct of Jews in foreign lands, =2=, 520. =Jericho=, taken by Joshua, =1=, 32, 33. David passes, when fleeing from Absalom, =1=, 142. fortified by Hiel, =1=, 201. an association of prophets at, =1=, 205, 234. visited by Elijah, =1=, 208. Hyrcanus II defeated at, =2=, 58. a Synhedrion established at, =2=, 71. Aristobulus (III) murdered at, =2=, 92. district of, given to Cleopatra, =2=, 93. Herod attempts suicide in, =2=, 116. palace at, burnt, =2=, 125. some Benu-Nadhir settle in, =3=, 79. =Jeroboam I=, employed by Solomon as superintendent of buildings, =1=, 174. incites rebellion against Solomon, =1=, 175-6. flees to Egypt, =1=, 176. returns to Palestine, =1=, 180. leader of the Shechemite rebellion, =1=, 180-2. chosen king by the Ephraimites, =1=, 182-3. allied with Shishak, =1=, 184. fortifies Israelitish towns, =1=, 185. introduces calf-worship, =1=, 185-7. rebuked by Ahijah, =1=, 188. death of, =1=, 189. end of the house of, =1=, 189. =Jeroboam II=, king of Israel, at war with the Aramæans, =1=, 225. in friendly relations with Uzziah, =1=, 231, 232. conquests and luxuriousness of, =1=, 232. immorality and idolatry under, =1=, 233-4. death of, =1=, 234. =Jerome= (Hieronymus, 331-420), Church Father, taught by Jewish teachers, =2=, 623-4. translates the Scriptures into Latin, =2=, 625. hates the Jews, =2=, 625; =4=, 552. on the Talmud, =3=, 577. on a supposed Jewish formula of imprecation, =4=, 83. exegetical works of, used by Isaac Abrabanel, =4=, 342. pattern of Reuchlin, =4=, 433, 435. =Jerome Bonaparte=, king of Westphalia, and the emancipation of the Jews, =5=, 500, 501. reprimands Jacobson, =5=, 562.