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David Halevi
Elder father of Isaiah Halevi and Aryeh Leib.
Aryeh Leib ben Tzvi-Hirsch
Stepson of David Halevi and rabbi in Komarno, sent to Constantinople.
Abraham Hayakini
Sabbatean loyalist encountered at Gallipoli.
Moses Servil
Sabbatean prophet encountered near Gallipoli.
Aryeh Leib
One of two sons of David Halevi who met Shabtai Tzvi.
Nehemiah HaKohen
A kabbalist whom Shabtai Tzvi requested to come to him.
Stanislaw Sarnicki
Bishop of Przemysl who ordered restrictions against Jewish processions and images.
Michael Wiśniowiecki
King Michael Wiśniowiecki pursued a tolerant policy toward Lviv Jews.
Bohdan Khmelnytsky
Khmelnytsky's forces were defeated by Michael Wiśniowiecki.
Stanisław Mniszek
Starosta who placed Jews under his jurisdiction in 1670.
Jan Sobieski
Army commander who came to Lviv and could defend the city.
Rabbi Tzvi-Hirsh
Rabbi among the refugees during the 1672 crisis.
Rabbi Yehudod Yudel
Rabbi among the refugees during the 1672 crisis.
Jan Sobieski
King who valued Jewish economic contributions and employed Jewish administrators.
Jacob-Betzalel ben Nathan
Jewish administrator and customs collector in Sobieski's court.
Dr. Simcha-Menachem Emmanuel ben Yohanan-Baruch de-Yona
Jan Sobieski's court physician, from a family of physicians and Lviv residents.
Dr. Menachem Zunzfirt
Lviv physician and maternal grandfather of Simcha-Menachem Emmanuel.
Eliezer
Expert physician in Lviv and brother of Simcha-Menachem Emmanuel.
Jacob
Physician certified in Padua in 1678 and brother of Simcha-Menachem Emmanuel.
Levi Liberman-Fortis
Physician certified in Padua alongside Jacob in 1678.
Joseph
Merchant in Lviv and brother of Simcha-Menachem Emmanuel.
Nasia, daughter of Rabbi Pesach
Wife of Dr. Simcha-Menachem de-Yona.
Uri ben Aharon Faybush Halevi
Printer who transferred a printing press from Amsterdam to Zolkiew in 1690.
Sobieski
King portrayed as protector of Lviv’s Jews.
Shemarl Katz
Preacher killed in the 1703 gunpowder explosion.
Naftali Hertz son of Yehiel Rubel
Community leader killed in the 1703 gunpowder explosion.
Asher son of Reuben
Judge killed in the 1703 gunpowder explosion.
Khudynetsky
Memoirist cited regarding Jewish participation in Lviv’s defense.
Stenbock
General who remained with the Swedish garrison in Lviv.
Jablonowski
Polish commander who retreated during the 1695 Tatar invasion.
Stanisław Leszczyński
He intervened in negotiations over the city's payment.
Colonel Jaspers
A city commander who issued a stay order concerning evictions.
Stanislaw Jablonowski
Voivode who undertook to regulate community conditions in 1703.
Tzvi-Hirsch ben Yaakov Ashkenazi
Rabbi elected in 1714 to serve two communities.
Benedict Krakowski
Creditor from whom the community borrowed 15,000 zlotys in 1714.
Magdalena Prushkovska
Creditor owed 4,000 zlotys by the community.