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Revision as of 09:00, 20 September 2002
The Wandering Jew is a figure from Christian folklore. The legend relates that he mocked Jesus on his way to the cross, and was punished for this by being forced to wander the earth until Jesus' return.
A variety of names have been given for the Wandering Jew, including
- Ahasverus
- Buttadaeus
- and several more
- we need more about the legend of the Wandering Jew, and its history
- this is a stub article: please write more here about this topic
The Wandering Jew is also
- the title of a novel by Eugene Sue, and
- the title of a Yiddish language film (Der Vanderner Yid) depicting the plight of the Jews in Nazi Germany.
- the title of something by Rudyard Kipling, I know not what
For the plant of that name, see: Wandering Jew (plant).
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