=Apostasy to paganism= among Jews in Alexandria, =2=, 184.
=Apostate=, an, the disappearance of, causes annoyance to the Jews of Paris, =4=, 175. in Breslau, charges the Jews with host desecration, =4=, 261.
=Apostates=, account of, by Philo, =2=, 184. in Alexandria, =2=, 209. act as spies upon the Jews under Hadrian, =2=, 425. Constantine protects the Jews against, =2=, 564. excommunicated by the later Patriarchs, =2=, 612-13. decisions concerning, by Natronaï ben Nehemiah, =3=, 122. repentant, kindly received by Gershom ben Jehuda, =3=, 264. permitted by Emperor Henry IV to return to Judaism, =3=, 306. returning, unkindly treated by the Jews, =3=, 308-9. forbidden to retain Jewish customs, =3=, 510. house for, in England, =3=, 644. validity of the evidence of, =4=, 36-7. force the Jews to attend church, =4=, 132. inform against Marranos, =4=, 180. in Spanish satiric literature, =4=, 181. favored by the Council of Basle, =4=, 246. employed as censors, =4=, 566, 659. annoy the Jews of the Papal States, =4=, 581, 584. refrain from defending the German Jews, =5=, 533. Heine on, =5=, 548-9, 551-2. assert the falsity of the blood accusation, =5=, 650. _See also under_ Apostasy; Conversions; Marranos, the.
=Apostates=, list of: Abraham Senior, the family of Abulafia, Moses Adamantius, Alexander, Alfonso Burgensis, Ananel di Foligno, Anton, Charles Asher of Udine, Astruc Raimuch, Astruc Sibili, Baptista, John Bonafoux, Daniel Israel Börne, Ludwig Chananya, nephew of Joshua, Chayon, Nehemiah, son of Cohen, Nehemiah Diego de Valencia, Donin (Nicholas), Drusilla, Du Vallié, Paul Eliano, Victor Ferrus, Pero Frank, Jacob Friedländer, David, the family of Gans, Edward Gershom ben Jehuda, son of Gerson, Christian Guidon, Heine, Heinrich Herz, Henrietta Isaac of Mayence, Isaac Ibn-Ezra, John of Valladolid, Joseph, Joseph de Vesoul, Joshua ben Joseph Ibn-Vives, Juan de España, Kahtz, Christian Karben, Victor von Levi ben Shem Tob, Levi, Wolf Levin, Rachel Machault, Denys Margalita, Aaron Margaritha, Anton Mendelssohn, Dorothea Mendelssohn, Henrietta Moro, Joseph Nathaniel (Hibat-Allah), Neander, Augustus Nunes, Henrique Pablo Christiani, Paul, apostle, Pedro de la Caballeria, Pessach-Peter, Pfefferkorn, Joseph Riccio, Paul Sabbataï Zevi, Samuel Ibn-Abbas, Samuel Abrabanel (Juan de Seville), Schwarz, Peter Sixtus Senensis, Solomon Levi of Burgos (Paul de Santa Maria), Tiberius Julius Alexander, Uriah of Mayence, Vayol, Hans Wenzel, Francis Wolfkan of Ratisbon.