Person · preacher
Abraham Cohen
המטיף אברהם כהן
Preacher whose selection was opposed by Jacob Samuel Rapoport.
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... בלבוב התגורר גם אחיו של ר׳ ש.י. רפפורט
(שי״ר), ר׳ יעקב שמואל רפפורט שהתנגד לבחירתו
של המטיף אברהם כהן. במכתב אל אחיו שי״ר׳ שהיה
כבר רב בפראג בקש ממנו שישפיע על משכילי לבוב
להמנע מבחירתו. דעה אחרת היה בנו, דוה שהיה
למדן גדול ומשכיל, ופרסם שירים ומאמרים. ...Connected nodes
Person
Meir Rapoport
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Person
Isaac Arthur Rapfudert
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Institution
University of Lviv
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Person
Jacob Samuel Rapoport
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Family
Rapoport family
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Person
Solomon Rapoport
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Place
Brody
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Person
Samuel Rapoport
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Organization
Zionist movement in Galicia
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Person
Jan Skarbek-Kruszewski
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