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Hanokh ben Mordecai
Head of a yeshiva in Lviv for thirty-four years.
Naphtali Hirz ben Israel Ashkenazi
Rabbi and communal leader in Lviv and its district from 1702 to 1712.
Joel ben Isaac Isaac Halepern
Rabbi appointed to lead Lviv but died in Ostrava before arriving.
Pinsk
City where Joel Halepern subsequently served.
Menahem Mendel ben Asher Patiker
Rabbi and religious judge in Barzan, later chief rabbi of the district.
Tzvi Hirsch Ashkenazi
Rabbi known by the title Chacham Tzvi.
Yaakov ben Binyamin
Father of Tzvi Hirsch Ashkenazi.
Eliyahu Kobo
Teacher of Tzvi Hirsch Ashkenazi in Salonika.
Trabitsch
Place where Yaakov served as rabbinical court head.
Breida
Place where Yaakov served as rabbinical court head.
Shaar Ephraim
Book authored by Ephraim.
Shmuel Abuhab
Hosted Tzvi Hirsch Ashkenazi in Venice.
Meshulam Zalman Weimark-Mirelsh
Rabbi and head of the three united communities.
Sarajevo
City where Tzvi became rabbi after leaving the first city.
Ansbach
City visited by Tzvi after Venice.
Three United Communities
Three communities identified by the initials Altona, Hamburg, and Wandsbek.
Zvi
A rabbi and communal leader associated with the Altona kloiz.
Meshullam-Zalman Neimark
A father-in-law of Zvi and rabbinical court head.
Altona
A place associated with the Altona kloiz where Torah was taught for about twenty years.
Altona Kloiz
A study house where Torah was taught for about twenty years.
Meshulam-Zelman
Rabbi who died in 1687, leaving the chief rabbinical position vacant.
Rabbi Tzvi
Rabbi and chief rabbi of Hamburg and Wandsbek, later associated with Altona.
Moshe Ziskind Rothenberg
Rabbi who shared the Altona leadership with Rabbi Tzvi.
Wandsbek
City where Rabbi Tzvi was appointed rabbi and chief rabbi.
Great Study House Kloiz of Altona
Study house where Rabbi Tzvi served as head and on whose behalf he signed his work.
Turei Zahav on Shulchan Aruch, Hoshen Mishpat
Manuscript work published by Rabbi Tzvi with additions and glosses.
Chacham Tzvi
Rabbi Tzvi, who later served as rabbi in Amsterdam and published responsa.
Moshe Ziskind Rothenberg
Rabbi Ziskind Rothenberg, described as Rabbi Tzvi’s colleague in the rabbinate.
Chacham Tzvi
Responsa collection published by Rabbi Tzvi after his move to Amsterdam.
Zvi
Rabbi who served in Amsterdam and later became chief rabbi of Lviv.
Shlomo Ayalon
Rabbi of the Sephardic community who approved a controversial book.
Divrei Nehemiah
Book approved by Shlomo Ayalon and criticized by Zvi.
Hayyim Kohen Rapoport
Son of Simha Rapoport and author of Zekher ha-Hayyim.
Zekher ha-Hayyim
Book by Hayyim Kohen Rapoport containing some of his father's sermons.
Horodno
City where Simha Rapoport previously served as chief rabbinical judge.
Sbrzhishyn
Place where Simha Rapoport fell ill and died while traveling.