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Line 3: == 1 to 100 == ==== 1 – 20 ==== #[[Kab (unit)\|Kab]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=1 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kab}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/W#81_.E2.80.93_100\|W81]]: Weights and Measures #[[Ka'b al-Ahbar]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=2 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Ka'b+al-Ahbar}}) One of the most prominent fathers of Moslem tradition, and one of those who introduced into this branch of Arab literature... #[[Ka'b al-Ashraf]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=3 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Ka'b+al-Ashraf}}) Jewish poet of Medina and an implacable enemy of Mohammed. His father was an Arab of the family of Nabhan (a branch of the... Line 12: #[[Gustav Kadelburg]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=8 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Gustav+Kadelburg}}) German actor and dramatist; born Jan. 26, 1851. He made his first appearance at Leipsic in 1869, and two years later played... #[[Kadesh (biblical)\|Kadesh]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=9 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kadesh}}) A place on the western frontier of Edom, in the "wilderness of Paran," "eleven days' journey from Horeb by the way of... #[[{{ill\|Zerah b. Meïr Kadisch]]\|WD=Q114281806}}, of Prague ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=10 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Zerah+b.+Meïr+Kadisch}}) Teacher in Rechnitz, Hungary, in the first half of the nineteenth century. In the preface of his "Ozar ha-Ḥayyim"... #[[Saul Isaac Kaempf]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=11 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Saul+Isaac+Kaempf}}) Austrian rabbi and Orientalist; born at Lissa, Posen, May 6, 1818; died at Prague Oct. 16, 1892. He received his first lessons... #[[Kaph\|Kaf]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=12 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kaf}}) Eleventh letter of the Hebrew alphabet. The name is generally taken to mean "hollow of the hand," to which the shape of the... #[[Feodosia\|Kaffa]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=13 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kaffa}}) Town in the Crimea, Russia. It existed as a Greek colony at the beginning of the common era, and, like the rest of such colonies... #[[Qahal\|Kahal]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=14 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kahal}}) A Hebrew word meaning "assembly" or "community," and applied formerly to the local governments of the Jewish communities in... #[[Abraham Kahan]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=15 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Abraham+Kahan}}) Russian Hebrew author; born Dec. 19, 1874, at Skomorochy, near Jitomir. He has written or edited the following works: an anthology... Line 28: #[[Kahinah Dahiyah bint Thabitah ibn Tifan]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=22 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kahinah+Dahiyah+bint+Thabitah+ibn+Tifan}}) Jewish princess of a Berber tribe likewise called Kahinah; lived in the second half of the seventh century. According to the... #[[Kahiya (title)\|Kahiya]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=23 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kahiya}}) Title of a political representative in Turkey. The word, pronounced "kehya" or "kyahya," is Turkish and is a corruption of... #[[{{ill\|Joseph Kahn (rabbi)\|lt=Joseph Kahn]]\|de\|Joseph Kahn (Rabbiner)}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=24 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Joseph+Kahn}}) German rabbi and preacher; born at Wawern, a small village near Treves, Sept. 2, 1809; died at Amsterdam July 10, 1875. He... #[[Lehman Kahn]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=25 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Lehman+Kahn}}) Belgian educationist and writer; born Sept. 9, 1827, at Breisach, Baden, Germany; educated at the Progymnasium of Breisach... #[[Robert Kahn (composer)\|Robert Kahn]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=26 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Robert+Kahn}}) German composer and pianist; born at Mannheim July 21, 1865; a pupil of Ernst Frank and Vincenz Lachner (Mannheim), Friedrich... Line 47: ==== 41 – 60 ==== #[[Judah Kalaz]] ([[Judah Khallash\|Khallash]]) ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=41 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Judah+Kalaz}}) Cabalist and moralist; lived in Algeria, probably at Tlemçen, at the beginning of the sixteenth century. The surname... #[[Kalba Sabua']] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=42 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kalba+Sabua'}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/B2#641_.E2.80.93_660\|B644]]: Ben Kalba Sabbua' #[[Moses ben Malka Kalifa]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=43 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Moses+ben+Malka+Kalifa}}) Poet and controversialist; born at Safi, Morocco, toward the end of the seventeenth century. He belonged on his mother&#39... Line 60: #[[Paul Kalisch]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=52 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Paul+Kalisch}}) German singer; born at Berlin Nov. 6, 1855; son of David Kalisch, founder of the "Kladderadatsch." Kalisch was destined for... #[[Jehiel Michael ben Aryeh Kalischer]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=53 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Jehiel+Michael+ben+Aryeh+Kalischer}}) Polish rabbi of the seventeenth century; died in 1713 at an advanced age. The name "Kalischer" indicates either that he was... #[[{{ill\|Judah Löb ben Moses Kalischer]]\|WD=Q94838732}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=54 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Judah+Löb+ben+Moses+Kalischer}}) German Talmudist; died April 18, 1822, at Lissa, where he was dayyan. Kalischer was the head of the yeshibah of Lissa for... #[[Solomon Kalischer]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=55 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Solomon+Kalischer}}) German composer, pianist, and physicist; born Oct. 8, 1845, at Thorn, West Prussia. He studied at the Jewish Theological Seminary... #[[Zebi Hirsch Kalischer]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=56 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Zebi+Hirsch+Kalischer}}) German rabbi and colonizer; born March 24, 1795, at Lissa, Posen; died Oct. 16, 1874, at Thorn, on the Vistula. Destined for... #[[Abraham ben Alexander ha-Kohen Kalisker]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=57 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Abraham+ben+Alexander+ha-Kohen+Kalisker}}) Rabbi of Kaliska, Prussia, in the eighteenth century. Kalisker studied successively under Elijah Wilna and Bär of Meseritz... #[[Kalisz]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=58 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kalisz}}) City in the government of the same name in Russian Poland; situated on the River Prosna, near the Prussian frontier. Its Jewish... #[[{{ill\|lt=Christian Andreas Herman Kalkar]]\|Christian Kalkar\|da\|Christian Kalkar\|sv\|Christian Kalkar}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=59 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Christian+Andreas+Herman+Kalkar}}) Danish convert to Protestantism; born Nov. 27, 1802, at Stockholm; died at Gladsaxe, near Copenhagen, Feb. 3, 1886. He received... #[[Kallah]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=60 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kallah}}) Name of a teachers' convention which was held in Babylonian academies, after the beginning of the amoraic period, in the... ==== 61 – 80 ==== Line 80: #[[Kalonymus ben Meshullam]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=71 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kalonymus+ben+Meshullam}}) Head of the community of Mayence at the time of the first Crusade. He is said to have sent a messenger to King Henry IV. in... #[[Kalonymus Nasi]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=72 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kalonymus+Nasi}}) Provençal liturgical poet; flourished at Beaucaire in the middle of the thirteenth century. He was the author of a liturgical... #[[{{ill\|Kalonymus ben Shabbethai]]\|he\|קלונימוס בן שבתי\|de\|Kalonymos ben Sabbatai}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=73 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kalonymus+ben+Shabbethai}}) Halakist, exegete, and liturgical poet; born at Rome about 1030. His father was president of the Jewish community, and his... #[[Kalonymus ben Todros]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=74 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kalonymus+ben+Todros}}) French scholar; flourished at Narbonne in the second half of the twelfth century. He bore the title "Nasi," and was the leader... #[[Joseph Kalti]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=75 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Joseph+Kalti}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/J#461_.E2.80.93_480\|J468]]: Joseph b. David ha-Yewani Line 89: #[[Isaac ben Abraham Kaminer]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=80 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Isaac+ben+Abraham+Kaminer}}) Russian physician and Hebrew poet and satirist; born at Levkiev, near Jitomir, in 1834; died at Bern, Switzerland, March 30... ==== 81 – 100 ==== #[[{{ill\|Armand Kaminka]]\|he\|אהרן קמינקא\|de\|Armand Kaminka}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=81 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Armand+Kaminka}}) Russian scholar; born at Berdychev May 5, 1866; educated at the rabbinical seminary of Israel Hildesheimer, Berlin (1880)... #[[Kammerknechtschaft]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=82 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kammerknechtschaft}}) Expression for the political condition of the Jews in the German empire, signifying that the revenue derived from them was... #[[{{ill\|Abraham ibn Kamnial\|lt=Abraham b. Meïr ibn Kamnial]]\|he\|אברהם אבן קמניאל}} ([[Kambil]]) ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=83 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Abraham+b.+Meïr+ibn+Kamnial}}) Spanish physician and patron of poetry and literature; protector of the Jewish communities in Spain, Babylonia, and Egypt... #[[Kamsa and Bar Kamsa\|Kamza]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=84 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kamza}}) Two persons who, according to a Talmudic legend (Giṭ. 55b-56a), were the cause of the destruction of Jerusalem. A certain... #[[Kanah Abigdor]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=85 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kanah+Abigdor}}) A cabalistic writer of the fifteenth century, who lived either in Spain (Graetz) or in Italy or in Greece (Jellinek). In the... Line 106: #[[Abraham Kohen Kaplan\|Abraham Kaplan]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=96 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Abraham+Kaplan}}) Russian Hebrew writer; born at Wilke July 25, 1839; died at Vienna Feb. 2, 1897. Having acquired a reputation as a good Hebrew... #[[Jacques Kaplan]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=97 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Jacques+Kaplan}}) Russian painter and designer; born at Sebastopol July 19, 1872. He went to Paris, and in 1885 entered the Paris Ecole des... #[[{{ill\|Wolf ha-Kohen Kaplan]]\|he\|זאב קפלן}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=98 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Wolf+ha-Kohen+Kaplan}}) Russian teacher and Hebrew poet; born at Trishki, government of Kovno, in 1826; died at Riga June 14, 1888; pupil of M. A... #[[Hayyim Kaposi]], [[Chayyim Kaposi]] (V07p435002jpg) ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=99 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Hayyim+Kaposi}}) Dayyan in Egypt about 1600. He became known later as the "Ba'al ha-Nes," through a miracle which is said to have happened... #[[Moriz Kapósi]] ([[Kohn]]) ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=100 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Moriz+Kapósi}}) Austrian dermatologist; born at Kaposvár, Hungary, Oct. 23, 1837; died March 6, 1902. After graduating (M.D., 1861) from... Line 125: #[[Aaron ben Judah Löb ha-Kohen Karfunkel]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=112 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Aaron+ben+Judah+Löb+ha-Kohen+Karfunkel}}) Bohemian rabbi. After having successively filled the rabbinates of Gawartschew, Lask, Dasparschi, and Widowa, he was called... #[[Siegfried Karfunkelstein]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=113 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Siegfried+Karfunkelstein}}) German soldier; born at Beuthen, Silesia, Feb. 21,1848; died on the field of battle at Le Bourget Oct. 30, 1870. He volunteered... #[[{{ill\|Mendel Kargau]]\|he\|מנחם מנדל קרגוי\|fr\|Menahem Mendel ben Naphtali Hirsch Kargau}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=114 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Mendel+Kargau}}) German Talmudist; born 1772 at Prostibor, Bohemia; died 1842 at Fürth. He was a disciple of Ezekiel Landau in Prague... #[[Karigel]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=115 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Karigel}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/C#181_.E2.80.93_200\|C198]]: Carregal #[[Karlin (Pinsk)\|Karlin]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=116 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Karlin}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/P#321_.E2.80.93_340\|P338]]: Pinsk #[[Karlovy Vary\|Karlsbad]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=117 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Karlsbad}}) Town in Bohemia; famous for its mineral springs; first made popular by the emperor Charles IV. in 1350. When King Ladislaus... #[[Karlsruhe]] ([[Karlsruhe\|Carlsruhe]]) '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=118 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Karlsruhe}}) German city; capital of the grand duchy of Baden. Jews began to settle there soon after its foundation (1715) by Margrave... #[[Karlovac\|Karlstadt]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=119 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Karlstadt}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/C2#881_.E2.80.93_900\|C893]]: Croatia #[[{{ill\|Moritz Kármán]]\|hu\|Kármán Mór\|he\|מור קרמן}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=120 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Moritz+Kármán}}) Hungarian educator; born Dec. 25, 1843, at Szegedin. He was brought up under the influence of Leopold Löw. While preparing... ==== 121 – 140 ==== #~~{{ill\|~~[[Ha-Karmel~~\|he\|הכרמל (כתב עת)}}~~]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=121 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Ha-Karmel}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/P#181_.E2.80.93_200\|P199]]: Periodicals #[[Karmi]] '''>>''' [[Mordecai Karmi]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=122 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Karmi}}) Family name, the Biblical "Carmi" (Num. xxvi. 6); it was used, according to Gross, as a gentilic adjective to the French "Cr&#233... #[[Karmion]] ([[Kirmion]]) ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=123 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Karmion}}) One of the four principal rivers of Palestine (Yer. Kil. ix. 5; Yer. Ket. xii. 3; B. B. 74b). Owing to its small tributaries... Line 146: #[[Kattina]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=132 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kattina}}) Babylonian amora of the second generation (3d cent.); known both as halakist and as haggadist. He was a pupil of Rab (Abba... #[[Albert Katz]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=133 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Albert+Katz}}) Rabbi and author; born July 17, 1858, at Lodz (Russian Poland). He studied at the yeshibot of Lublin and Wilna and then (1881)... #[[{{ill\|Ludwig Katz]]\|WD=Q94765805}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=134 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Ludwig+Katz}}) German otologist and laryngologist; born at Loslau Jan. 1, 1848; graduated (M.D.) from Berlin University in 1872. He began... #[[Katzenellenbogen]] '''>>''' [[Ezekiel Katzenellenbogen]] '''JE''', [[Meir ben Isaac Katzenellenbogen]] '''JE''', [[Samuel Judah Katzenellenbogen]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=135 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Katzenellenbogen}}) An old, widely ramified family counting many rabbis among its members, who were and are still found in Italy, Poland, Germany... #[[Judah Löb b. Israel Katzenelson]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=136 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Judah+Löb+b.+Israel+Katzenelson}}) Russian physician; born in Bobruisk 1848. He studied in the rabbinical school of Jitomir and in the Imperial Medico-Surgical... Line 161: #[[Kavala]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=146 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kavala}}) Settlement in Macedonia, on the Aegean Sea opposite the island of Thasos. It is nine miles southwest of Old Kavala, the... #[[Kawwanah]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=147 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kawwanah}}) Aside from the general idea of devotion conveyed by this Hebrew word (see Devotion), the term is used in the plural form by... #[[{{ill\|Paul Kayser (jurist)\|lt=Paul Kayser]]\|de\|Paul Kayser (Jurist)\|ru\|Кайзер, Пауль}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=148 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Paul+Kayser}}) German jurist and diplomat; born at Oels, Silesia, Aug. 9, 1845; died atLeipsic Feb. 13, 1898. He was admitted to the bar... #[[Meyer Kayserling]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=149 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Meyer+Kayserling}}) German rabbi and historian; born in Hanover June 17, 1829; died at Budapest, April 21, 1905; educated at Halberstadt, Nikolsburg... #[[Simon Kayserling]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=150 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Simon+Kayserling}}) German educator and writer; born at Hanover Aug. 31, 1834; died there April 22, 1898; brother of Meyer Kayserling. He attended... Line 184: #[[Arthur Kelter]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=167 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Arthur+Kelter}}) American athlete; born in New York city March 3, 1869; went to San Francisco, Cal., when nine years old. Kelter became a gymnast... #[[Friederike Kempner]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=168 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Friederike+Kempner}}) German poet; born at Opatow, Posen, June 25, 1836; died at Friederikenhof Feb. 23, 1904. She early developed aninterest in... #[[{{ill\|Gabriel Kempner]]\|WD=Q100956475}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=169 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Gabriel+Kempner}}) Polish jurist and author; born at Kalisz, Poland, July 4, 1855. After having finished his curriculum at Kalisz he studied... #[[{{ill\|Max Kempner]]\|WD=Q94867396}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=170 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Max+Kempner}}) German author; born at Breslau March 5, 1863. He began his literary career when twenty-five, with a volume of poems, "Buch... #[[{{ill\|Stanislaw Alexander Kempner]]\|pl\|Stanisław Aleksander Kempner}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=171 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Stanislaw+Alexander+Kempner}}) Polish economist and publicist; born in 1857 at Kalisz, Poland; studied law in the University of Warsaw, and was graduated... #[[Kenaz]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=172 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kenaz}}) 1. Son of Eliphaz, and grandson of Esau; one of the dukes of Edom (Gen. xxxvi. 11, 16, 42). His clan, called "the Kenizzite"... #[[Kenedeus]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=173 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kenedeus}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/A2#801_.E2.80.93_820\|A801]]: Adiabene Line 198: ==== 181 – 200 ==== #[[Kerem]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=181 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kerem}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/P#181_.E2.80.93_200\|P199]]: Periodicals #[[{{ill\|Kerem Hemed]]\|he\|כרם חמד}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=182 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kerem+Hemed}}) Hebrew periodical, edited and published in Vienna in 1833 and 1836 (vols. i. and ii.) and in Prague from 1838 to 1843 (vols... #[[Kermanshah]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=183 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kermanshah}}) Capital of the Persian province of Ardilan, on the road between Bagdad and Hamadan. Benjamin II. found there forty Jewish... #[[Kerobot]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=184 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kerobot}}) A term applied to the scheme of Piyyuṭim in the earlier part of the repetition of the morning 'Amidah on special... Line 209: #[[Key]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=191 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Key}}) in Biblical times the key, as its Hebrew name indicates ("mafteach" = "the opener"), was used chiefly to open the door... #[[Ephraim Keyser]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=192 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Ephraim+Keyser}}) American sculptor; born at Baltimore, Md., Oct. 6, 1850; educated at the City College of Baltimore and at the art academies... #[[Khaybar\|Khaibar]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=193 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Khaibar}}) Fortified town of Arabia in the district of Hejaz, and four days' journey northwest of the city of Medina. In the time... #[[Kherson]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=194 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kherson}}) Russian city; capital of the government of the same name; situated on the right bank of the Dnieper, near its mouth. It was... #[[Rachel Mironovna Khin]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=195 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Rachel+Mironovna+Khin}}) Russian authoress; born in White Russia in 1863; educated at the Women's gymnasium, Moscow; studied medicine at St. Petersburg... #[[Chełm\|Kholm]] ([[Chelm]]) ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=196 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kholm}}) Russian district town in the government of Lublin. Its Jews are mentioned in various documents of 1550 to 1569. In the latter... #[[Greater Khorasan\|Khorasan]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=197 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Khorasan}}) One of the five great divisions of Persia, bounded on the east by Afghanistan; on the north by Zakaspie, the transcaspian... #[[Khudaidad]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=198 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Khudaidad}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/J2#581_.E2.80.93_600\|J590]]: Judæo-Persian Literature #[[Joseph Daniel Khurilkar]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=199 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Joseph+Daniel+Khurilkar}}) BeniIsrael soldier; bahadur subahdar in the Anglo-Indian army. He enlisted in the Sixteenth Regiment Bengal Native Infantry... Line 221: #[[Kiamil Pasha]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=201 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kiamil+Pasha}}) Turkish official; born at Nicosia, Cyprus, in 1832. Educated on that island and in Egypt, he at the age of seventeen entered... #[[Kibroth-hattaavah]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=202 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kibroth-hattaavah}}) A station of the Israelites in the wilderness on the journey from Sinai to Kadesh (Num. xi. 34, xxxiii. 16). The name, which... #[[Goat\|Kid]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=203 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kid}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/G#281_.E2.80.93_300\|G281]]: Goat #[[Kiddush]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=204 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kiddush}}) Ceremony and prayer by which the holiness of the Sabbath or of a festival is proclaimed. For the Sabbath the Scripture imposes... #[[Kiddush Lebanah]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=205 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kiddush+Lebanah}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/N#241_.E2.80.93_260\|N240]]: New-Moon Line 227: #[[Nashim\|Kiddushin]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=207 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kiddushin}}) Name of a treatise in the Mishnah, Tosefta, and the Babylonian and Jerusalem Talmuds; it is devoted chiefly to discussion... #[[Kidnaping]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=208 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kidnaping}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/A#201_.E2.80.93_220\|A210]]: Abduction #[[Kidron Valley\|Kidron]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=209 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kidron}}) A ravine on the east of Jerusalem, separating the city from the Mount of Olives (comp. II Sam. xv. 23, 30). Except in II Kings... #[[Esther Handali\|Kiera]] ([[Esther]]) ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=210 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kiera}}) Jewish favorite of the sultana Baffa, who was the wife of Murad III. and the mother of Mohammed III. (not, as Graetz designates... #[[Kiev]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=211 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kiev}}) "The mother of Russian cities"; situated on the right bank of the Dnieper, in the government of the same name. In 1902 it... #[[Kihaya]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=212 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kihaya}}) Title of the political representatives of the rayas, i.e., the non-Mohammedan Turkish subjects, at the Porte. The Jewish representative... #[[Kikkar]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=213 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kikkar}}) the central and more extensive part of the Southern Jordan valley, referred to in Gen. xiii. 10, 12; xix. 17, 25, 28, 29; Deut. xxxiv... #[[Kil'ayim (tractate)\|Kil'ayim]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=214 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kil'ayim}}) Name of a treatise of the Mishnah, Tosefta, and the Palestinian Talmud. It belongs to the order Zera'im, and deals with... #[[Ki Lo Na'eh]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=215 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Ki+Lo+Na'eh}}) A hymn, beginning thus, in the home-ritual for Passover eve, and one of the latest constituents of the Seder Haggadah, dating... #[[Kimberley, Northern Cape\|Kimberley]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=216 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kimberley}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/S2#981_.E2.80.93_1000\|S988]]: South Africa #[[Kimhi]] '''>>''' [[Joseph Kimhi]] '''JE''', [[Moses Kimhi]], [[David Kimhi]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=217 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kimhi}}) Name of a family of scholars, the earliest known members of which lived at the end of the eleventh and in the twelfth century... #[[Solomon Kimhi]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=218 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Solomon+Kimhi}}) Turkish rabbinical author; lived at Constantinople in the middle of the nineteenth century. In 1862 he published "Meleket... Line 242: ==== 221 – 240 ==== #[[Kindbettbrief]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=221 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kindbettbrief}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/C#441_.E2.80.93_460\|C451]]: Childbirth #[[{{ill\|Aryeh Löb Kinderfreund]]\|he\|אריה לייב קינדרפרוינד}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=222 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Aryeh+Löb+Kinderfreund}}) Polish scholar; born at Zamosc, government of Lublin, 1798; died at Lemberg 1873. In the earlier part of his life he was in... #[[Kindling of lights]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=223 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kindling+of+lights}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/L#401_.E2.80.93_420\|L412]]: Lights #[[King]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=224 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|King}}) Chief ruler of a nation.—Biblical Data: in Jewish history the first ruler called "king" was Saul, son of Kish, but in... #[[Kingdom of God]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=225 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kingdom+of+God}}) Targum to Zech. xiv. 9 and Ob. 21; "Malkut Shaddai ": 'Alenu; and "Malkut Shamayim": Ber. ii. 2, and elsewhere in Mishnah... #[[Books of Kings]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=226 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Books+of+Kings}}) Fourth book of the second canonical division of the Hebrew Bible, the Prophets (). It contains a history of the kings of Judah... #[[Kingston, Jamaica\|Kingston]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=227 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kingston}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/J#141_.E2.80.93_160\|J144]]: Jamaica. #[[Kinnim]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=228 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kinnim}}) Name of a treatise of the Mishnah in the series Kodashim. The Pentateuchal law ordains the sacrifice of two turtle-doves... #[[Kinship]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=229 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kinship}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/F#21_.E2.80.93_40\|F33]]: Family and Family Life #[[Kinship\|Kinsman]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=230 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kinsman}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/F#21_.E2.80.93_40\|F33]]: Family and Family Life #[[Kinyan]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=231 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kinyan}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/A3#1221_.E2.80.93_1240\|A1234]]: Alienation and Acquisition #[[Yom ha-Kippurim]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=232 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Yom+ha-Kippurim}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/A5#2081_.E2.80.93_2100\|A2093]]: Atonement, Day of Line 265: #[[Kirk-kilisseh]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=242 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kirk-kilisseh}}) City in Thrace, European Turkey, 102 miles north of Constantinople. The name signifies in Turkish "forty churches."Kirk-Kilisseh... #[[Eliezer Simon Kirschbaum]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=243 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Eliezer+Simon+Kirschbaum}}) Austrian physician and writer; born at Sieniawa, Galicia, 1797; died at Cracow 1860. After studying philosophy and medicine... #[[{{ill\|Moritz Kirstein]]\|WD=Q106610248}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=244 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Moritz+Kirstein}}) German physician; born at Filehne 1830; died in Berlin July 12, 1896. He studied at the Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster, in Berlin... #[[Kisch]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=245 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kisch}}) Family of some distinction; migrated in the 16th century from Chiesch in Bohemia; the founder of the family lived in Prague... #[[Kish (Bible)\|Kish]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=246 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kish}}) the father of Saul, the first king of Israel (I Sam. ix. 3, xii. 21, xiv. 51; I Chron. ix. 39, xii. 1, xxvi. 28). He was a... #[[Kishinef]] ([[Kishinev]]) ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=247 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kishinef}}) Russian city; capital of the government of Bessarabia; it has a population of 147,962 (1904), including about 50,000 Jews... #[[Kishon River\|Kishon]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=248 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kishon}}) River in central Palestine; it rises to the south of Mount Gilboa, flows through the middle of the plain of Esdraelon, traverses... #[[Kislew]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=249 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kislew}}) the ninth month of the Jewish calendar, corresponding to December. It has either twenty-nine or thirty days. In the Septuagint... #[[Joseph Kiss]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=250 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Joseph+Kiss}}) Hungarian poet; born Nov. 8, 1843, at Mezöcsat. Being obliged by the death of his mother and financial ruin of his father... Line 275: #[[Kissingen]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=252 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kissingen}}) Bavarian health-resort; it has a total population of 4,024, including 333 Jews. Jews lived in Kissingen as early as the thirteenth... #[[Kite]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=253 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kite}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/V#101_.E2.80.93_120\|V117]]: Vulture #[[{{ill\|Michael Kittseer]]\|WD=Q110950789}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=254 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Michael+Kittseer}}) Talmudic author; born in Kittsee (Köpcsèny), Hungary, about 1775; died at Presburg Sept. 28, 1845. He was a disciple... #[[Jacob ben Joseph Kitzinger]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=255 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Jacob+ben+Joseph+Kitzinger}}) Author and poet; lived in the second half of the sixteenth and at the beginning of the seventeenth century. He wrote "&#7716... #[[Kizweh]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=256 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kizweh}}) in popular parlance, the weekly portion allotted to the local poor; also charity in general. The word "Kizbah... Line 281: #[[Julian Klaczko\|Julian (Judah) Klaczko]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=258 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Julian+Klaczko}}) French publicist; born in Wilna, Russia, Nov. 6, 1825. His father belonged to one of the best Jewish families of Wilna, and... #[[Levi Jerahmeel Klaczko]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=259 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Levi+Jerahmeel+Klaczko}}) Russian educator; born in Wilna June 28, 1840. Formerly a school-teacher in Berdyansk, Crimea, he now follows the same calling... #[[{{ill\|Michael Klapp]]\|de\|Michael Klapp\|ru\|Клапп, Михаэль}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=260 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Michael+Klapp}}) Austrian journalist and author; born in Prague 1834; died Feb. 25, 1888. He removed in 1855 to Vienna, where he devoted himself... ==== 261 – 280 ==== Line 294: #[[Charles Klein]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=269 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Charles+Klein}}) English dramatist; born at London Jan. 7, 1867; educated at the North London Collegiate School. Klein is the author of "A... #[[Felix Klein]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=270 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Felix+Klein}}) German mathematician; born at Düsseldorf April 24, 1849; educated at the University of Bonn, where he became assistant... #[[Herman Klein\|Hermann Klein]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=271 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Hermann+Klein}}) English musical critic; born at Norwich July 23, 1856. He studied singing under Manuel Garcia from 1874 to 1877, and in 1888... #[[{{ill\|Hugo Klein]]\|WD=Hugo Klein}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=272 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Hugo+Klein}}) Hungarian writer; born at Szegedin July 21, 1853; educated at the University of Budapest. He was for several years editor... #[[Joseph Klein]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=273 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Joseph+Klein}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/K#241_.E2.80.93_260\|K250]]: Kiss, Joseph #[[Julius Klein (rabbi)\|Julius Klein]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=274 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Julius+Klein}}) Hungarian rabbi; born Aug. 2, 1850, at Zichyfalva; died July 24, 1895, at Alt-Ofen; educated at the gymnasia at Kecskemet... Line 302: #[[Moritz Klein]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=277 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Moritz+Klein}}) Hungarian rabbi; born July 7, 1842, at Miskolcz; studied philosophy at the University of Prague, attending at the same time... #[[Philip Klein (rabbi)\|Philip Klein]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=278 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Philip+Klein}}) American rabbi; born May 22, 1848, at Baracska, Hungary. He was educated in the Talmudical schools of his native country and... #[[{{ill\|Solomon Klein (oculist)\|lt=Solomon Klein]]\|de\|Salomon Klein\|hu\|Klein Salamon}} '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=279 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Solomon+Klein}}) Austrian oculist; born at Miskolcz, Hungary, Aug. 12, 1845; M.D., Vienna, 1870. Since his graduation he has practised in the... #[[Solomon Klein]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=280 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Solomon+Klein}}) French rabbi; born at Bischheim, Alsace, Oct. 14, 1814; died at Colmar, Alsace, Nov. 10, 1867. He was successively district... Line 308: #[[Théodore Klein]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=281 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Théodore+Klein}}) French physician; born in Durmenach, Upper Rhine, May 30, 1845; died in Paris May 4, 1902; son of the chief rabbi of Colmar... #[[Wilhelm Klein]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=282 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Wilhelm+Klein}}) Austrian archeologist; born Nov. 28, 1850, at Karánsebes, Hungary. He first studied Jewish theology and then philosophy... #[[{{ill\|Georg Klemperer]]\|de}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=283 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Georg+Klemperer}}) German physician; born at Landsberg-on-the-Warthe May 10, 1865; son of Wilhelm Klemperer; studied at the universities of Breslau... #[[{{ill\|Guttmann Klemperer]]\|de\|Guttmann Gumpel Klemperer}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=284 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Guttmann+Klemperer}}) Austrian rabbi; born 1815 at Prague; died at Tabor, Bohemia, Jan. 20, 1882. On his mother's side he was a descendant of... #[[{{ill\|Wilhelm Klemperer]]\|de}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=285 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Wilhelm+Klemperer}}) German rabbi; born March 30, 1839, at Prague; son of Guttmann Klemperer. After attending the gymnasium of his native city... #[[Kletzk]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=286 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kletzk}}) Russian town, in the government of Minsk. It is believed to have been founded in the eleventh century, but the earliest known... #[[Israel Kley]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=287 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Israel+Kley}}) German preacher, educator, and writer; born at Bernstadt, Silesia, June 10, 1789; died at Hamburg Oct. 4, 1867. He attended... Line 332: #[[Bezalel b. Solomon Kobryn]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=302 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Bezalel+b.+Solomon+Kobryn}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/B3#1001_.E2.80.93_1020\|B1010]]: Bezalel b. Solomon of Kobryn #[[Koburg]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=303 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Koburg}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/S#281_.E2.80.93_300\|S290]]: Saxe-Coburg-Gotha #[[{{ill\|Hermann Friedrich Köcher]]\|WD=Q94877685}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=304 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Hermann+Friedrich+Köcher}}) German Christian Hebraist; born at Osnabrück in 1747; died April 2, 1792. He was the author of "Specimen Observationum... #[[Kodashim]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=305 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kodashim}}) Name of the fifth of the six orders ("sedarim") of the Mishnah, so called because all the treatises belonging to it contain... #[[Kodesh ha-Kodashim]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=306 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kodesh+ha-Kodashim}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/H2#861_.E2.80.93_880\|H862]]: Holy of Holies #[[{{ill\|Hendrik Jacob Koenen]]\|WD=Q21995454}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=307 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Hendrik+Jacob+Koenen}}) Dutch historian of the Jews; born at Amsterdam Jan. 11, 1809; died at Buitenrust, near Haarlem, Oct. 13, 1874. He was educated... #[[Kaph\|Kof]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=308 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kof}}) Nineteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet; for its form see Alphabet. The meaning ofthe name is uncertain. It corresponds in... #[[Kohath]]; [[Kohathites]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=309 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kohath}}) Kohath was the second son of Levi (Gen. xlvi. 11; Ex. vi. 16; Num. iii. 17; I Chron. vi. 1) and progenitor of the Levitical... #[[Kohelet Musar]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=310 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kohelet+Musar}}) Hebrew weekly; founded at Berlin in 1750 by Moses Mendelssohn (at that time he was not more than twenty-one) and T. Bock.... Line 347: #[[Max J Kohler]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=317 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Max+J+Kohler}}) American lawyer; born at Detroit, Mich., May 22, 1871; son of Kaufmann Kohler; educated at the College of the City of New... #[[Abraham Kohn]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=318 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Abraham+Kohn}}) Austrian rabbi; born Jan. 1, 1807, at Zaluzan, Bohemia; died at Lemberg, Galicia, Sept. 7, 1848. In 1828 he entered theUniversity... #[[David Kohn]] ([[David Kahana\|Kahana]]) '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=319 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|David+Kohn}}) Russian archeologist and Hebrew writer; born at Odessa in 1838. He received a rabbinic education; but at the age of fourteen... #[[David Kohn (economist)\|David Kohn]] ([[Pap]]) ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=320 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|David+Kohn}}) Hungarian political economist; born Dec. 2, 1868, at Csecse, Hungary; studied law in Budapest. In 1890 he attracted general... Line 361: #[[Tobias Kohn]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=329 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Tobias+Kohn}}) American merchant and silk-manufacturer; born at Prague, Bohemia; died at Hartford, Conn., 1898. He emigrated to America as... #[[Karl Köhne]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=330 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Karl+Köhne}}) German jurist and economist; born at Danzig March 21, 1863. Since 1902 he has been privat-docent in commercial and technical... #[[{{ill\|Moritz Kohner]]\|WD=Q94918854}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=331 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Moritz+Kohner}}) Founder of the Deutsch-Israelitische Gemeindebund; born at Neuern, Bohemia, April 4, 1818; died March 21, 1877. Destined for... #[[Adolph Kohut]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=332 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Adolph+Kohut}}) German writer; born Nov. 10, 1848, at Mindszent, Hungary; brother of Alexander Kohut. For three years he attended the Jewish... #[[Alexander Kohut]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=333 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Alexander+Kohut}}) Rabbi and Orientalist; born April 22, 1842, at Felegyhaza, Hungary; died May 25, 1894, in New York. He belonged to a family... Line 374: ==== 341 – 360 ==== #[[Moses Koletkar]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=341 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Moses+Koletkar}}) Sirdar bahadur in the Anglo-Indian army. He enlisted in the Eighth Regiment Native Infantry April 1, 1842, and was later transferred... #[[Kolín\|Kolin]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=342 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kolin}}) Town in Bohemia. Its Jewish community is one of the oldest in the country. A number of Jews were living here in the fourteenth... #Baron [[Ignaz von Kolisch]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=343 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Ignaz+von+Kolisch}}) Hungarian merchant, journalist, and chess-master; born at Presburg April 6, 1837; died at Vienna April 30, 1889. Both in business... #[[Rudolf Kolisch (physician)\|Rudolf Kolisch]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=344 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Rudolf+Kolisch}}) Austrian physician; born at Koritschan, Moravia, Dec. 10, 1867; studied medicine at Vienna and Heidelberg (M.D. 1891). In... #[[{{ill\|Sigmund Kolisch]]\|de\|Sigmund Kolisch\|fr\|Sigmund Kolisch}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=345 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Sigmund+Kolisch}}) Austrian poet and historical writer; born at Koritschan, Moravia, Sept.15, 1817. He was educated at the University of Vienna... #[[Leopold Kompert]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=346 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Leopold+Kompert}}) Austrian author; born at Münchengrätz, Bohemia, May 15, 1822; died at Vienna Nov. 23, 1886. He studied at the universities... #[[Kompse bar Kompse]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=347 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kompse+bar+Kompse}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/K#81_.E2.80.93_100\|K84]]: Ḳamẓa and Bar Ḳamẓa Line 395: ==== 361 – 380 ==== #[[Homer (unit)\|Kor]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=361 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kor}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/W#81_.E2.80.93_100\|W81]]: Weights and Measures #[[Korah]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=362 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Korah}}) 1. Son of Esau by Aholibamah; mentioned as a "duke" () of the land of Edom (Gen. xxxvi. 5, 14, 18; I Chron. i. 35). 2. Son... #[[Koran]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=363 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Koran}}) the sacred scriptures of Islam. According to Mohammedan belief, based upon the testimony of the book itself, the Koran consists... Line 414: #[[Koslov]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=378 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Koslov}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/E2#501_.E2.80.93_520\|E516]]: Eupatoria #[[Marks Kosminsky]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=379 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Marks+Kosminsky}}) Founder of the town of Nhill in the colony of Victoria, Australia; died there May 6, 1895. He founded most of the local institutions... #[[{{ill\|Julius Kossarski]]\|WD=Q94836047}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=380 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Julius+Kossarski}}) German poet; born 1812 at Bromberg; died there July 1, 1879. He went to Berlin to take up the study of literature, afterward... ==== 381 – 400 ==== #[[{{ill\|Ludwig Kossarski]]\|WD=Q94836056}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=381 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Ludwig+Kossarski}}) German poet and writer; brother of Julius Kossarski; born 1810 at Bromberg; died Nov. 3, 1873, at Berlin. He studied medicine... #[[Podivín\|Kostel]] ([[Podivín\|Podivin]]) ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=382 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kostel}}) Town in Moravia. Its Jewish community is said to be the oldest in Moravia. According to Cosmas of Prague (d. 1125), a Jew... #[[Abigdor ben Simon Kosteliz]] ([[Costellez]]) ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=383 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Abigdor+ben+Simon+Kosteliz}}) Egyptian rabbi and cabalist; born before 1572; died 1659. He studied under Moses ha-Kohen, head of the yeshibah in Egypt,... #[[Kovel]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=384 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kovel}}) District town in the government of Volhynia, Russia. In the beginning of the fourteenth century it was given by Gedemin to... #[[Joseph Köves]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=385 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Joseph+Köves}}) Hungarian painter; born at Nagy Karoly 1853. When only fourteen he left home, and, earning his living as he went, arrived... #[[{{ill\|Saveli Grigoryevich Kovner]]\|ru\|Ковнер, Савелий Григорьевич\|uk\|Ковнер Савелій Григорович}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=386 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Saveli+Grigoryevich+Kovner}}) Russian physician; born at Wilna 1837; died at Kiev Sept. 22, 1896; graduated from the University of St. Vladimir, Kiev, in... #[[Kovno]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=387 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kovno}}) Russian fortified city in the government of the same name; situated at the junction of the Viliya and the Niemen.There is... #[[{{ill\|Abraham Uri Kovner\|lt=Abraham Uri Kowner]]\|he\|אברהם אורי קובנר}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=388 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Abraham+Uri+Kowner}}) Russian Hebrew critic; born at Wilna about 1837. He became renowned on account of a campaign which he conducted against many... #[[Moses Kozzi]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=389 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Moses+Kozzi}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/M2#881_.E2.80.93_900\|M881]]: Moses b. Jacob of Coucy #[[Jos Ignatz Kraczwski]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=390 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Jos+Ignatz+Kraczwski}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/P#401_.E2.80.93_420\|P401]]: Poland Line 430: #[[Stanislaus Kramsztyr]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=393 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Stanislaus+Kramsztyr}}) Polish naturalist; born at Warsaw 1841; son of Isaac Kramsztyk; educated at the Warsaw gymnasium, and studied medicine in... #[[Jacob Kranz]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=394 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Jacob+Kranz}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/J#101_.E2.80.93_120\|J103]]: Jacob ben Wolf Kranz of Dubno #[[{{ill\|Horace Krasnopolski]]\|de\|Horaz Krasnopolski\|cs\|Horaz Krasnopolski}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=395 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Horace+Krasnopolski}}) Austrian jurist; born Nov. 5, 1842, at Pistyn, Galicia, where he received his earliest education in the Cheder. From... #[[Adolf Kraus]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=396 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Adolf+Kraus}}) American lawyer; born at Blowitz, Bobemia, Feb. 26, 1850; emigrated to the United States at the age of fifteen, and worked... #[[Alfred von Kraus\|Alfred, Baron von Kraus]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=397 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Alfred+von+Kraus}}) Austrian general; born 1822 at Pardubitz, Bohemia; the son of a Jewish tenant-farmer. He received his early education, which... #[[Friedrich Kraus]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=398 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Friedrich+Kraus}}) Austrian physician; born at Bodenbach, Bohemia, May 31, 1851. He studied at the gymnasium at Prague and at the universities... #[[Leopold Gottlieb Kraus]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=399 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Leopold+Gottlieb+Kraus}}) Austrian physician; born at Kolin, Bohemia, Dec. 22, 1824; died in 1901. He studied at the University of Prague, making a... #[[{{ill\|Alexander Kraushar]]\|pl\|Aleksander Kraushar\|de\|Aleksander Kraushar}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=400 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Alexander+Kraushar}}) Polish jurist and author; born 1843 at Warsaw; educated at the Royal Gymnasium in that city and at the preparatory college... == 401 to 500 == ==== 401 – 420 ==== Line 444: #[[Kremenetz]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=405 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kremenetz}}) District town in the government of Volhynia, Russia. The Jews of Kremenetz are first mentioned in a charter of privileges... #[[Moses b. David Kremer]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=406 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Moses+b.+David+Kremer}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/K#381_.E2.80.93_400\|K391]]: Krämer, Moses b. David #[[{{ill\|Johanan b. Meïr Kremnitzer]]\|WD=Q118913324}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=407 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Johanan+b.+Meïr+Kremnitzer}}) Polish rabbinical author; lived in the seventeenth century at Kalisz.He wrote "Orach Mishor" (Sulzbach, 1692), a commentary... #[[{{ill\|Simon Kremser]]\|de}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=408 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Simon+Kremser}}) German army commissary; born Sept. 15, 1775, at Breslau, Germany; died 1851. He became commissary agent to Blücher in... #[[{{ill\|Mordecai ben Naphtali Hirsch Kremsier]]\|WD=Q114096613}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=409 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Mordecai+ben+Naphtali+Hirsch+Kremsier}}) German Talmudist and poet; lived at Cracow in the seventeenth century. He wrote: "Kinah" (Lublin [?], c. 1650), a dirge... #[[Kremsir]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=410 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kremsir}}) Town in Moravia, Austria, twelve miles southwest of Prerau. The oldest authentic records of its Jewish community date from... #[[Krespia Nakdan]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=411 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Krespia+Nakdan}}) Scribe of the thirteenth century. He is recorded as having copied in March, 1243, a manuscript of Maimonides' "Yad ha-&#7716... Line 454: #[[Isaac Kriegshaber]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=415 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Isaac+Kriegshaber}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/G#421_.E2.80.93_440\|G436]]: Grieshaber, Isaac #[[Krimchaks]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=416 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Krimchaks}}) the so-called "Turkish Jews," inhabitants of the Crimea, whose center of population is Kara-Su-Bazar, one of the most densely... #[[{{ill\|Samuel Kristeller]]\|de}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=417 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Samuel+Kristeller}}) German physician; born at Xions, Posen, May 26, 1820; died at Berlin June 15, 1900. He received his diploma as doctor of medicine... #[[{{ill\|Abraham Krochmal]]\|he\|אברהם קרוכמל}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=418 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Abraham+Krochmal}}) Galician philosopher and writer; born at Brody about 1823; died in 1895; son of Nachman Krochmal. Very littleis known of his... #[[Hayyim Krochmal]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=419 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Hayyim+Krochmal}}) Polish Talmudist; born 1626; died 1666 at Cracow; son-in-law of Abraham Chemiesch. He was for many years preacher ("darshan")... #[[Menahem Mendel ben Abraham Krochmal]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=420 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Menahem+Mendel+ben+Abraham+Krochmal}}) Moravian rabbi; born at Cracow about 1600; died at Nikolsburg Jan. 2, 1661. His teacher in the Talmud was Joel Sirkes, author... Line 472: #[[S Krumenau]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=432 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|S+Krumenau}}) See Oppenheim, Simon b. Jacob. #[[Judah Löb ben Nathan Krysa]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=433 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Judah+Löb+ben+Nathan+Krysa}}) Frankist leader; lived in Galicia in the eighteenth century. He filled the office of rabbi at Nadworna, Galicia, but joined... #[[Quba\|Kuba]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=434 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kuba}}) Chief town of the district of Kuba, government of Baku, Transcaucasia, having (1897) a total population of 15,346, in which... #[[Abraham Kuenen]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=435 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Abraham+Kuenen}}) Dutch Christian Old Testament scholar; born in Haarlem, North Holland, Sept. 16, 1828; died in Leyden Dec. 10, 1891. He was... #[[ Al-Kufah]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=436 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|+Al-Kufah}}) Ruined city of Asiatic Turkey, 88 miles south of Bagdad, situated on an affluent of the Euphrates; founded by Omar on the... #[[{{ill\|David Kuh]]\|de\|David Kuh\|cs\|David Kuh}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=437 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|David+Kuh}}) Austrian journalist and deputy; born in Prague 1818; died Jan. 26, 1879. He gave up the study of medicine and law, which he... #[[{{ill\|Emil Kuh]]\|de\|Emil Kuh}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=438 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Emil+Kuh}}) Austrian poet and novelist; born Dec. 13, 1828, at Vienna; died Dec. 30, 1876, at Meran; studied philosophy and history at... #[[Ephraim Moses Kuh]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=439 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Ephraim+Moses+Kuh}}) German poet; born 1731 in Breslau; died there April 3, 1790. His parents had chosen for him the career of a student of the... #[[Abraham Kuhn]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=440 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Abraham+Kuhn}}) German physician; born at Bissersheim, Alsace, Jan. 28, 1838; died at Strasburg Sept. 15, 1900. Kuhn was educated at the universities... ==== 441 – 460 ==== #[[{{ill\|Moriz Kuhn]]\|de}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=441 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Moriz+Kuhn}}) Austrian physicist; born in Brünn, Moravia, Jan. 11, 1843; educated at the Polytechnic high school there, and later at... #[[Mikhail Ignatyevich Kulisher]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=442 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Mikhail+Ignatyevich+Kulisher}}) Russian lawyer and author; born July 7, 1847, in a [[Jewish agricultural colonies in the Russian Empire?\|Jewish agricultural colony]] near the village of Sophiefka, district of Lutsk... #[[Reuben Moiseiyevich Kulisher]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=443 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Reuben+Moiseiyevich+Kulisher}}) Russian physician and educator; born at Dubno 1828; died at Kiev Aug. 9, 1896; educated at the local district school, at the... #[[Adolf Kulka]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=444 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Adolf+Kulka}}) Austrian journalist; born Oct. 5, 1823, in Leipnik, Moravia; died in Vienna Dec. 5, 1898. He studied philosophy and jurisprudence... #[[{{ill\|Eduard Kulke]]\|de\|}} ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=445 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Eduard+Kulke}}) Austrian author; born at Kostel, near Nikolsburg, Moravia, May 28, 1831; died in Vienna March 20, 1897; educated at the polytechnic... #[[Daniel al-Kumisi]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=446 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Daniel+al-Kumisi}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/D#41_.E2.80.93_60\|D42]]: Daniel ben Moses al-Ḳumisi #[[Kuna]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=447 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kuna}}) Polish name for the pillory, the well-known implement of torture and punishment, used by the Polish and Lithuanian Jews of... Line 494: #[[Prince Kurbski]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=453 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Prince+Kurbski}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/R#461_.E2.80.93_480\|R479]]: Russia #[[Kurdistan]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=454 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kurdistan}}) A country of western Asia, partly under Turkish and partly under Persian rule, although the Kurds pay but little attention... #[[Courland\|Kurland]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=455 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kurland}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/C2#821_.E2.80.93_840\|C831]]: Courland #[[Adolf Kurrein]] '''JE''' ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=456 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Adolf+Kurrein}}) Austrian rabbi; born Jan. 28, 1846, at Trebitsch, Moravia. He received his doctor's degree from the University of Vienna... #[[Rudolph Kusel]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=457 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Rudolph+Kusel}}) German jurist and politician; born May 9, 1809, in Carlsruhe; died there Jan. 26, 1890. He studied law in Heidelberg and Munich... #[[Kussiel]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=458 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kussiel}}) -- ''See'' [[:Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics/J#201_.E2.80.93_220\|J214]]: Jekuthiel #[[Kustendil]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=459 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kustendil}}) Bulgarian city in the north of Macedonia, near the Servian city of Nish. Jews must have settled at Kustendil before the beginning... #[[Kutaisi\|Kutais]] ([http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=K&artid=460 JE] \| {{ShortSearch\|Kutais}}) Russian city in the government of the same name; the scene of a trial for blood accusation in 1877. On April 16 of that year... ==== 461 – 480 ====