Łuków
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Yotvingians
Group described as attacking Poland in the surrounding region.
Bolesław V the Chaste
Polish king who established a wooden castle and brought Templars to the area.
Authorities
Authorities obstructed rebuilding at the original site and approved another location.
First synagogue in Lukow
A synagogue mentioned in a rabbinic question may have been the first sacred place established by Lukow Jews.
Chmielnicki
Chmielnicki is said to have burned a synagogue.
Jewish-inhabited area
The Jewish-inhabited area is described as adjoining the expanding Polish area.
King Jan Kazimierz
A king named Jan Kazimierz is said to have granted a privilege to Jews settling in Lukow.
His kingdom
The general privilege was granted to Jews in the king’s kingdom.
The king
The king is described as holding authority over Jews in the crown city.
The voivode
The voivode is described as having judicial authority over Jews in the crown city.
Jewish guilds
Jewish guilds arose in Lukow and faced competition from Polish guilds.
Siedlce Province
Province named alongside Lublin in the territorial division.
Second World War
A new world catastrophe came in September 1939.
Łuków cemetery
A cemetery is listed among Łuków community institutions.
Lublin Jewish community
Lublin is mentioned among communities with similar regulations.
Regional Assembly
An assembly that assigned supplementary taxes to communities.
Kuriv community
A community listed ahead of Lukow with 220 guilders.
Kankalewitze
Village with a Jewish settlement covered by the dispute.
Zakowalie
Village with a Jewish settlement covered by the dispute.
Ruskowalie
Village with a Jewish settlement covered by the dispute.
Lisnik
Village with a Jewish settlement covered by the dispute.
Dambrowe
Village with a Jewish settlement covered by the dispute.
Sirka
Mother whose name was used in Rabbi Joel Sirkesh's popular name.
Joel Sirkes
Rabbi Joel Sirkes was born in Lublin in 1561.
Samuel Jaffe
Samuel Jaffe was Joel Sirkes’s father and a prominent Torah scholar in Lublin.
Reuven
A son-in-law whose residence rights were disputed by heirs.
The Bach
Rabbi who served in several communities, including Luków, Brisk, and Kraków.
The Maharam
Rabbi associated with Lublin and Kraków during the discussed period.
Pruzhany
Possible first rabbinate of the Bach, alongside Luków.
Luboml
Larger community where the Bach served for several years.
Medzhybizh
Larger community where the Bach served for several years.
Szydłów
Larger community where the Bach served for several years.
Belz
Larger community where the Bach served for several years.
Leyb Fishel
Kraków rabbi and father-in-law of Ephraim Fishel.
Zekharya Hanavi
Father of Leyb Fishel, according to the passage.
Saul Wahl
Legendary king of Poland and ancestor of Zekharya Hanavi.