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King Of The Jews

King of the Jews may refer to:

History:

Ruler of historic Jewish kingdoms and client states:
* Kingdom of Israel (c.1050 – 722 BCE)
* Kingdom of Judah (c.931 – 586 BCE)
* Hasmonean dynasty (140 – 37 BCE)
* Herodian Dynasty (37 BCE – 92 CE)
Others:
* Mocking epithet applied to Peter of Castile (1334–1369) by Henry of Trastamara
* In the antisemitic forgery ''The Protocols of the Elders of Zion'', the future figurehead envisaged by the Elders.
* Nickname for various Jewish-American organized crime bosses

Religion:
* A title of the Jewish Messiah
** See also Jewish Messiah claimants
* Among Christians, a title of Jesus
** See INRI

Literature:
*''King of the Jews'', play by Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia
*''King of the Jews'', book by Waverley Root
*''King of the Jews'', 1979 novel by Leslie Epstein
*''King of the Jews'', 2005 book by Nick Tosches

Music:
* "King of the Jews", a track on the 1973 Christian Rock album ''What a Day'' by Phil Keaggy
* "Tiny, King of the Jews", a track on the 1987 noise rock album ''Songs About Fucking'' by Big Black.
* "King of the Jews", a track on the 1992 doom metal album ''Fall Babylon Fall'' by Veni Domine.



Category:Biblical phrases
Source: Wikipedia