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	King of the Jews may refer to: History: Ruler of historic Jewish kingdoms and client states: Kingdom of Israel Kingdom of Israel The Kingdom of Israel was one of the successor states to the older United Monarchy . It existed roughly from the 930s BC until about the 720s BC.... (c.1050 – 722 BCE) Kingdom of Judah Kingdom of Judah The Kingdom of Judah existed at two periods in Jewish history. According to the Hebrew Bible, a kingdom emerged in Judah after the death of Saul, when the tribe of Judah elevated David to rule over it.... (c.931 – 586 BCE) Hasmonean Hasmonean The Hasmoneans were the ruling dynasty of the Hasmonean Kingdom of Israel , an independent Jewish state. The Hasmonean dynasty was established under the leadership of Simon Maccabaeus, two decades after his brother Judas Maccabeus defeated the Seleucid army during the Maccabean Revolt in 165 BCE.... dynasty (140 – 37 BCE) Herodian Dynasty Herodian Dynasty The Herodian Dynasty was a Jewish dynasty of Idumea descent, who ruled Iudaea Province between 37 BC - AD 92.... (37 BCE – 92 CE) Others: Mocking epithet applied to Peter of Castile (1334–1369) by Ryan Flaherty of Dorchester In the antisemitic forgery The Protocols of the Elders of Zion The Protocols of the Elders of Zion *The Protocols of the Elders of Zion* is a tract alleging a Jewish and Freemasonryic Conspiracy to achieve world domination. Purportedly written by a secret group of Jews known as the Elders of Zion... , the future figurehead envisaged by the Elders. Nickname for various Jewish-American organized crime Jewish-American organized crime Largely originating from the immigration from Eastern Europe during the late-19th and early 20th centuries, Jewish-American organized crime emerged during the later years of the "Gangs of New York" era as Jewish gangs under gang lord Monk Eastman, whose ranks included Max Zwerbach, Jack Zelig, and Vach Lewis, competed with Italian gang leade... bosses Religion: A title of the Jewish Messiah Jewish Messiah Messiah In Jewish eschatology, the term came to refer to a future Jewish monarch from the Davidic line, who will be "anointed" with holy anointing oil and rule the Jewish people during the Messianic Age.... See also Jewish Messiah claimants Jewish Messiah claimants This article presents an overview of various historically significant Jewish Messiah claimants. For general information see Jewish Messiah and also see the various main articles referenced below.... Among Christians, a title of Jesus Jesus Jesus of Nazareth , also known as Jesus Christ, is the central figure of Christianity and is revered by most Christian churches as the Son of God and the Incarnation .... See INRI INRI INRI is an acronym of the Latin language inscription IESVS?NAZARENVS?REX?IVD?ORVM , which translates to English language as "Jesus Nazarene, King of the Jews." The Greek equivalent of this phrase appears in the New Testament of the Christian Bible in the Gospel of John .... Literature: King of the Jews, play by Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia Grand Duke Constantine Constantinovich of Russia was a grandson of Emperor Nicholas I of Russia, and a poet and playwright of some renown. He is best known by his pen name, "KR", taken from his Russian transliteration name, Konstantin Romanov.... King of the Jews, book by Waverley Root Waverley Root Waverley Lewis Root was an United States journalist and writer.He was the Paris correspondent for the Chicago Tribune and then the Washington Post.... King of the Jews, 1979 novel by Leslie Epstein Leslie Epstein Leslie Donald Epstein is an United States novelist.He has written nine novels including King of the Jews , Pandaemonium , and San Remo Drive: A Novel from Memory , based on his childhood growing up in Hollywood in the 1940s and 50s.... King of the Jews, 2005 book by Nick Tosches Nick Tosches Nick Tosches is an United States writer, journalist, novelist, biographer, and poet.After different odd-jobs, Tosches started writing with poetry and rock-'n'-roll magazines, including Creem and Fusion.... Music: "King of the Jews", a track on the 1973 Christian Rock album What a Day What A Day *What A Day* is the title of the first solo album by Phil Keaggy, released in 1973, on New Song Records.... by Phil Keaggy "Tiny, King of the Jews", a track on the 1987 noise rock album Songs About Fucking Songs About Fucking *Songs About Fucking* is the second and final album by the Post-Hardcore band Big Black. It placed 54th on Pitchfork Media's 'Top 100 Albums of the 1980s'.... by Big Black. "King of the Jews", a track on the 1992 doom metal album Fall Babylon Fall Fall Babylon Fall *Fall Babylon Fall* is the debut album of the Swedish progressive doom metal band Veni Domine, released in 1992. It is considered to be Veni Domine's masterpiece and a doom metal classic.... by Veni Domine.