Łuków
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Synagogue
Communal institution mentioned among community activities.
Cemetery
Cemetery mentioned among communal institutions.
Talmud Torah
Religious educational institution mentioned among communal activities.
Podlasia
Region in which Lukow was located.
Jewish court of the district
A Jewish court of the district included community elders or city leaders.
Council of the District
The council supervised communities and collected the head tax for the state treasury.
Dr. Mahler
Dr. Mahler is cited as reporting on a 1727 tax document.
Lublin Region Jewish Communities
Jewish communities in the Lublin region maintained political and economic relations.
Siedlce
Siedlce was described as a relatively new city and late in the ranking.
Krasnik
Krasnik appears in a ranking of communities by assessed amounts.
Radzin
Radzin appears in a ranking of communities by assessed amounts.
Lubartow
Lubartow appears in a ranking of communities by assessed amounts.
Fire at the Lukow synagogue
A question was sent to the Maharam of Lublin about the burned synagogue.
The Maharam of Lublin
Rabbi consulted about Lukow's burned synagogue.
The Bach becomes rabbi of Brest
The Bach became rabbi of Brest in 1601.
The Bach dies
The Bach died in Krakow in 1640.
Rabbi Zvi Hirsch dies
Rabbi Zvi Hirsch died on 22 Tammuz 1626.
Rabbi Fishel dies in Jerusalem
Rabbi Fishel died in Jerusalem in 1589.
Belz
A community where the Bach served for several years.
Brest
A major Lithuanian community where the Bach became rabbi in 1601.
Rabbi Feibush
Rabbi of Brest who later became rabbi of Krakow.
Krakow
A community where the Bach served as rabbi until his death in 1640.
Rabbi Yehoshua Walk
Head of the Lemberg yeshiva involved in a 1611 religious dispute.
Lukow
A community served by several rabbis discussed in the passage.
Lublin
A place where the Maharam may have been during the 1585–1587 period.
Rabbi Fishel
Rabbi of Brest and father of Rabbi Zvi Hirsch.
Rabbi Zechariah the Prophet
Father of Rabbi Leib Fishel and ancestor of a prominent family.
Jacob, rabbi of Lukow
Rabbi of Lukow and father of Solomon Zalman in one proposed lineage.
Wahl or Katzenellenbogen family
Family said to have held the Lukow rabbinate for decades.
Kotsk
City where members of the family served as rabbis.
Zalman of Lukow
Hasidic kabbalist mentioned in a rabbinic reference work.
Zalman Shor
Author of a work titled Tevुनat Shor and relative of Zalman of Lukow.
Tevунat Shor
Rabbinic work authored by Zalman Shor.
Shlomo Zalman Katzenellenbogen
A rabbi who signed approbations for books and served as rabbi of Lukow.
Mordechai of Krakow
Author of a commentary on Jonathan ben Uzziel's translation.
Yaakov of Gnizhin
Author of the ethical work Beit Yaakov.