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Shlomo Zalman ben Yitzhak
Rabbi listed as serving in 1719.
Zvi ben Shaul Landa
Rabbi, chief rabbinical judge, teacher, and author associated with Lviv.
Kiknish family
Family of which Zvi Landa was a member.
Zhmigrud
Town where Zvi Landa previously served as chief rabbinical judge.
Hayyim ben Yitzhak ha-Levi Reytsis
Scholar and head of a yeshiva in Lviv who was killed for sanctifying God's name.
Yehoshua ben Yitzhak ha-Levi Reytsis
Scholar and philanthropist in Lviv who was killed for sanctifying God's name.
Reytsis family
Family of Hayyim and Yehoshua, sons of Yitzhak ha-Levi Reytsis.
Isaiah son of Abraham HaLevi Horowitz
Rabbi, preacher, and head of the rabbinical court.
Isaiah son of Aharon Meshulam of Loytsk
Head of a yeshiva, major judge, and decisor.
Jacob of Kulikov
Former rabbi of Kulikov and later legal decisor and preacher in Lviv.
Menahem Gali son of Baruch HaLevi
Judge, legal decisor, and author of religious works.
Pinhas son of Jacob Katzenellenbogen
Head of the rabbinical court in Krakow and preacher in the city.
Moses Hayyim son of Eliezer
Former rabbinical court head in Kormano and Zolochiv, later in Lviv.
Kulikov
Place where Jacob previously served as rabbi.
Seed of Baruch
Religious work authored by Menahem Gali son of Baruch HaLevi.
Aryeh Leib son of Saul
Rabbi who served in several communities and later in Amsterdam.
Khotyn
City where the rabbi fled and remained for life.
Jacob Joshua ben Tzvi Hirsch
Rabbi known by the title Pnei Yehoshua and communal leader in Lviv.
Lviv community
Community led by Solomon Segal and later by Jacob Joshua.
Lublin district
District containing the small town of Kariv.
Lukow
Town where Jacob Joshua settled in 1709.
Jacob Joshua’s young wife
Young wife of Jacob Joshua who died in the 1703 explosion.
Jacob Joshua’s only daughter
Only daughter of Jacob Joshua who died in the 1703 explosion.
Chaim Cohen Rapoport
Rabbi and head of the yeshiva in Lviv; later served as rabbi of Lviv.
Chaim ben Simcha HaKohen Rapoport
Rabbi of Zhitomir and Slutsk, later chief rabbi of Lviv and its district.
Aryeh-Leib
Head of the yeshiva in Lviv during Chaim Cohen Rapoport’s rabbinate.
Zecher Chaim
Collection of Chaim Cohen Rapoport’s sermons, printed in Lviv in 1866.
Yosef, author of Pri Megadim
Son of Meir ben Yosef Teomim.
Birkat Yosef
Work authored by Meir ben Yosef Teomim.
Eliyahu Rabbah
Work authored by Meir ben Yosef Teomim.
Dov Berish ben Aryeh Leib
Rabbi who served in several communities and headed the yeshiva in Lviv.
Aryeh Leib
Father of Dov Berish; rabbi in Zamość.
Szczebrzeszyn
Town in the estates of Count Zamoyski’s district.
Mordecai Zeev ben Moshe
Rabbi known as the Great Rabbi Mordecai-Zeev; served in several communities and Lviv.
Yaakov Ornstein
Son of Mordecai Zeev and author of Yeshuot Yaakov.
Meir ben Tzvi Hirsch Margoliot
Rabbi of Yaslovitz and later chief rabbinical judge of the Lviv district.