Jerusalem: The Biography (138 page)

Ravenna,
159

Raymond, Count of Toulouse, Count of Tripoli,
207
,
209
,
211–12
,
214

Raymond, Count of Tripoli,
243–7

Raymond, Prince of Antioch,
234–6

Raymond of Aguilers,
212

Red Crescent,
399

red heifer,
86

Red Sea,
31
,
40
,
245

Rehavia,
444
,
466
,
481
,
487

Rehoboam, King,
30–1

Rehovoth,
481

Reich, Ronny,
21n
,
393

Reuveni, David,
297n
,
299n

Reynald of Chatillon, Lord of Kerak and

Outrejordain,
243
,
245–6
,
248
,
250

Rhodes,
81
,
179
,
333

Richard, Earl of Cornwall,
270

Richard I the Lionheart, King,
65n
,
235n
,
257–63
,
267
,
406

Richman, Rabbi, Chaim,
86n

Rida ibn Thawb,
200n

Ridwan, Prince,
297

Riley-Smith, Jonathan,
227

Rishon-le-Zion,
374

de Riveri, Paschia,
244

Riyad, General Abdul Munim,
493
,
495

Robert, Duke of Flanders,
208

Robert I, Duke of Normandy,
201

Robert II, Duke of Normandy,
208

Robert, King of Naples,
281

Roberts, David,
333

Robinson, Edward,
337
,
354n

Robinsons’s Arch,
99
,
354n

Rohan, David,
501

Romania,
343

Romanos IV Diogenes, Emperor,
202n

Romans,
60
,
62
,
70–7
,
80–2
,
93
,
115–17

and Christianity,
132–3

and Jewish revolt,
120–6

and life of Jesus,
98
,
100–7

and St Paul,
118–19

siege of Jerusalem,
1–10

and suppression of Jews,
129–39

Rome,
121
,
207n
,
351
,
370
,
463

Arch of Titus,
129
,
130n

and Christians,
114
,
139–40
,
151

Church of St Paul Outside the Walls,
121n

civil war in,
138

Temple of Peace,
129
,
131n

Vespasian’s Triumph,
129–30

year of three emperors,
2
,
126

Rome, bishops of,
151
,
159

Rommel, Field Marshal Erwin,
459

Roosevelt, Franklin D., President,
382n
,
459n
,
462

Roosevelt, Theodore, President,
428

Rosh Ha Ayim,
53

Rosh Hashanah,
516

Rothschild, Dolly de,
414

Rothschild, Baron Edmond de,
374
,
390
,
421

Rothschild, James de,
421
,
487n

Rothschild, Lionel de,
325n
,
350
,
352n
,
362

Rothschild, Nathaniel, 1st Baron,
324
,
350
,
380

Rothschild, Walter,
2n
d Baron,
414–15

Roxelana, Sultana,
291–2
,
297

Royal Boar,
162–4

Rubens, Peter Paul,
65n

Rubowitz, Alexander,
466
,
467n

Runciman, Sir Steven,
263n

Russell, Earl,
354

Russia,
310
,
320
,
330–1
,
335
,
339–43
,
347–8
,
361–2
,
366
,
515

anti-Semitism and Jewish exodus,
367–70
,
374
,
380
,
382–3

Moses Montefiore’s visit,
350–1n

Russian Jews,
330
,
334–5
,
345
,
350
,
367–70
,
374–5
,
382–3
,
412–13
,
415
,
423–4
,
430
,
508–9

and Sykes–Picot Agreement,
405

see also
Soviet Union

Russian Compound,
353
,
367
,
369
,
384
,
386
,
417
,
429
,
444
,
462
,
464–5
,
474
,
478

Russian Palestine Society,
367

Russian Revolution,
413

Rustaveli, Shota,
296n

Rutenberg, Pinhas,
423n
,
429

Saakashvili, Mikheil, President,
296n

Sabas,
156n

al-Sabbah, Hassan,
203n

Sabbatai Zevi,
302–3

Sabbath,
45
,
54
,
59
,
62–3
,
107
,
144n
,
171
,
307

Sabinus,
93

Sabra and Shatila massacres,
503

sacrifice, cult of,
53
,
59
,
101

see also
child sacrifice

Sadat, Anwar, President,
504–5
,
515

Sadducees,
68n

Sadeh, General Yitzhak,
452
,
456