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Podlasie
Lukow is described as being in Podlasie.
Łuków Jewish community
The Jewish community of Łuków is discussed historically.
Council of the Four Lands
The central committee of Polish Jewry is mentioned.
District Committee
A district committee is mentioned in connection with Łuków.
Łuków Talmud Torah
A Talmud Torah is listed among Łuków community institutions.
Lublin district
The Lukow Jewish community was part of the Lublin district.
Other communities in the Lublin district
Other communities in the Lublin district are mentioned without individual names.
Jewish court of the voivode
Jewish court where community leaders or Tovey Ha'ir representatives sat.
Regional district
Regional authority overseeing the Lukow community and transmitting head taxes.
Council of the Four Lands
Council receiving head taxes through the regional district.
Dr. Mahler
A doctor cited as the source of a 1727 report.
Regional Council
A regional Jewish council benefiting from supplementary taxes.
Krashnik community
A community listed ahead of Lukow with 190 guilders.
Radzyn community
A community listed ahead of Lukow with 150 guilders.
Lewartow community
A community listed ahead of Lukow with 130 guilders.
Mezritch Jewish community
Mezritsh is identified as Lukow's sister community.
Rabbinical court
A rabbinical court existed beside the Council of the Four Lands.
Joel Sirkes’s birth
Joel Sirkes was born in Lublin in 1561.
Lukow
Jewish community involved in a jurisdictional dispute with Mezritch.
Brezewitze
Village whose Jewish settlements were covered by the agreement.
Joel Sirkesh
Rabbi identified as the first known rabbi of Lukow and author of Beit Hadash.
Yafe family
Family name attributed to Rabbi Joel Sirkesh.
Reuven
A son-in-law involved in a dispute over residence in his father-in-law’s house.
Lukow Jewish community
The Jewish community named in the residence agreement.
Mishiv Davar
A work listed among the rabbinic writings discussed in the passage.
Mishiv Nefesh
A Kabbalah commentary attributed in the passage to the discussed rabbinic author.
Commentary on the Book of Ruth
A commentary on the Book of Ruth listed among the writings.
Commentary on the Siddur according to Kabbalah
A Kabbalistic commentary on the prayer book listed among the writings.
Death of Maharam of Lublin
Maharam of Lublin died in 1610.
Burning of Łuków synagogue
The passage discusses when Łuków’s synagogue burned, without giving a date.
The Bach becomes rabbi in Brisk
The Bach became rabbi of Brisk in 1601.
The Bach assumes the Kraków rabbinate
The Bach was invited to occupy the Kraków rabbinate after Rabbi Feibush died.
Łuków synagogue
Synagogue whose burning date and former location are discussed.
Rabbi Feibush
Rabbi who preceded the Bach in Brisk and later served in Kraków.
Luków
Community where the Bach served as rabbi.
Brest
Largest Lithuanian Jewish community where the Bach became rabbi in 1601.