CONTENTS
Part I.
1. The Anti-Jewish Tradition on the English Stage.
2. The Pro-Jewish Stage Tradition.
3. Richard Cumberland as Old Testament Student; the “Exodiad.”
4. Cumberland as Critic of the Jews. a. His Controversy with David Levi; b. Napthali in “The Fashionable Lover.”
5. Cumberland as Friend of the Jews—a. “Nicholas Pedrosa”; b. “The Jew of Mogadore”; c. “Mr. Abraham Abrahams”; d. “The Jew.”—1) The original of Sheva; 2) The background of “The Jew”; 3) The influence of “The Jew.”
of “The Jew”; 3) The influence of “The Jew.”
6. Cumberland’s Recognition by Modern Jewry.
Part II.