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Yaakov of Gnizhin
Author of the ethical work Beit Yaakov.
Shimshon Zelik
A learned rabbi and author of several religious works.
Yekhiel Mikhal Halperin of Mezritch
A rabbi who gave an approbation for Shimshon Zelik's books.
Isaiah Mintzberg
Rabbi mentioned as a community religious leader.
Samuel Solomon Brown
Scholar and successor mentioned among Łuków rabbis.
Hersh David Nomberg
Known writer who studied with Rabbi Brown during childhood.
Aaron Neta Freiberg
Last rabbi of Łuków, murdered with his community in gas chambers.
Isaac the Maggid
Maggid whose death is dated to 1823.
Israel Pilor
Hasidic leader whose death preceded his son's leadership in Łuków.
Rabbi Hershler
Israel Pilor's eldest son who settled in Łuków and led its Hasidic court.
Baruch Moses
Succeeded Rabbi Hershler in Łuków after his death.
Joseph Aaron
Second son who maintained a Hasidic court in Warsaw.
Grandson of the second court's rabbi
Grandson who became his grandfather's successor after his death.
Tadeusz Kościuszko
Leader of the 1794 Polish nationalist uprising.
Abraham Mandelberg
A Lukow man described as seeking equal rights through petitions.
Mordecai Epstein
A Lukow man who urged Jews to learn from nearby Mezritch.
Hayim Eliezer Mushkat
A learned townsman taught languages, wrote Hebrew works, and translated texts.
Hayyuta Bussel
A representative of the Jewish National Fund who appeared at a Zionist assembly.
Uri Zvi Zeslavsky
A representative of the Jewish National Fund who appeared at a Zionist assembly.
Aharon Waldek
Author cited for a biographical reference work.
Y. Ringelblum
Author cited for a study of Polish Jews in the Kościuszko uprising.
Y. Shatsky
Author cited for a work titled Historical Writings.
Shlomo Rubinshtein
Named contributor associated with a passage on Lukow's cultural, social, and religious life.
Meir Lieberman
Proposed establishing an album factory.
Hershl Eisenberg
Leader of a Zionist group in Lukow who lectured on Zionism and Israel.
Biedermann
German doctor supervising a hospital in Lukow.
Leah Feldman
Eighteen-year-old volunteer who died of typhus while rescuing Jewish refugees.
Chaim Shlomo Feldman
Father of Leah Feldman.
Hershl Zilberstein
Twenty-two-year-old professional scribe who died of typhus while volunteering.
Kahn
Teacher brought from Warsaw to lead the school.
Moshe Huberman
Named as secretary of the General Trade Union.
Yidl Agman
Named in a passage about Lukow organizations.
Chaim Mates Mandelbaum
Named as a leader of the Folk Party in Lukow.
Itche Kenigsberg
Named as a leader of the Poale Zion branch.
Eliyahu Gastryzhevitsh
Named as a leader of the Poale Zion branch.
Yidl Burshtein
Named as a leader of the Poale Zion branch.