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Mordechai ben Natan Neta HaKohen
Former chief judge and yeshiva head in Barzazni, later yeshiva head in Lemberg.
Abraham Chaim Shir
Rabbi associated with the work Torat Chaim and coauthor of Tzon Kodashim.
Torat Chaim
A book associated with Abraham Chaim Shir.
Tzon Kodashim
A book coauthored by Mordechai ben Natan Neta HaKohen and Abraham Chaim Shir.
Mordechai ben David Katz
Head of a yeshiva and scholar of Mishnah and Gemara who died in 1631.
Yekutiel Zalman ben Hanoch
Pious and holy head of a yeshiva who died in 1631.
Judah Loew ben Jacob Segal Epstein
Judge and head of a rabbinical court who supported a yeshiva and taught Torah.
Elijah son of Abraham Kalmankush
Rabbi, head of a yeshiva, and head of the religious court in Lviv.
Mordecai son of Zevi-Hirsch Ashkenazi
Rabbi of the out-of-town community from 1630 to 1636.
Judah son of Shemaiah
Rabbi, judge, and founder of a home-based yeshiva.
Joseph Jacob Abraham son of Joel Ashkenazi Neustadt-Katzenellenbogen
Rabbi and head of the yeshiva and religious court in Lviv for twenty-three years.
Meir son of Joseph
Head of the religious court and head of the yeshiva in 1638.
Solomon Harif son of Isaac
Rabbi listed in the 1638 rabbinic succession record.
Abraham Halevi
Rabbi who served in Lviv after Elijah son of Abraham Kalmankush.
Out-of-town community
Community whose rabbis included Mordecai Ashkenazi from 1630 to 1636.
Council of the Four Lands
Council in whose assemblies Elijah Kalmankush was active.
Joseph Jacob Abraham's yeshiva
Yeshiva led by Joseph Jacob Abraham for twenty-three years.
Rabbi Moses son of Rabbi David Levi Horowitz
Rabbi Moses was head of a yeshiva and renowned for wisdom.
Rabbi Ziskind son of Elhanan Levi
Rabbi Ziskind was a teacher, rabbinical court head, and yeshiva head.
Rabbi Zvi Hirsch son of Nathan
Rabbi Zvi Hirsch was a leading scholar and judge who taught Torah.
Rabbi Meir son of Abraham from the House of Levi
Rabbi Meir was an outstanding judge and head of a yeshiva.
Rabbi Abraham son of Rabbi Meir
Rabbi Abraham is listed among the rabbis of the community.
Rabbi Meir
Rabbi Meir served as rabbi and head of the rabbinical court in Lviv from 1638 to 1654.
Rabbi Israel Isser son of Simha Bunem
Rabbi Israel Isser was a rabbinical court head and yeshiva head in Lviv.
Rabbi Joel Sirkis
Rabbi Joel Sirkis authored Bach and taught Rabbi Israel Isser.
Rabbi Samson son of Kalonymus
Rabbi Samson was a leading teacher and head of the rabbinical court.
Rabbi Meshullam son of Abraham Salzburg
Rabbi Meshullam served as rabbinical court head and legal decisor outside the city.
Rabbi Joshua son of Joseph
Rabbi Joshua son of Joseph authored Maginei Shlomo and Penei Yehoshua.
Rabbi Abraham son of Ezriel
Rabbi Abraham was a yeshiva head, community trustee, and communal leader.
Rabbi Moses son of Elijah
Rabbi Moses served twenty-four years as a yeshiva head and Torah scholar.
Rabbi Isaiah son of Jehiel
Rabbi Isaiah was a leading judge who guided the community wisely.
Bach
Work attributed to Rabbi Joel Sirkis.
Joshua ben Joseph
Rabbi, teacher, communal leader, and author associated with Lviv and Krakow.
Tykocin
Town where Joshua ben Joseph previously served as rabbi and teacher.
Hrodna
Town mentioned among Joshua ben Joseph’s earlier rabbinic positions.
Lviv outside the walls
Lviv community outside the walls, where Joshua ben Joseph served as rabbi.