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Watchmakers' licensing petition
The Watchmakers Association petitioned the Ministry of Commerce to restrict licenses for Jews.
Establishment of early steam mills in Galicia
Yosef Tom and Markus Dobs established the first steam mills in Galicia in Lviv.
Founding of the mortgage bank in Lviv
Josef Kilisher initiated establishment of the mortgage bank in Lviv in 1867.
Municipal debate over Jewish merchants’ shops
Municipal authorities debated Jewish merchants’ appeals concerning shop relocation and licensing.
Community committee appointment
A committee was appointed by the district minister in 1841.
Community committee additions
Abraham Moses and Samuel Cohen were added to the Lviv community committee in 1854.
Death of Bernhard Pips
Bernhard Pips died during the cholera epidemic in 1855.
Birth of Jacob-Isaac Jutesh
Jacob-Isaac Jutesh was born in Lviv on 30 April 1816.
Death of Jacob-Isaac Jutesh
Jacob-Isaac Jutesh died on 20 April 1886.
Lviv community selects Yosef-Shaul Nathanson
The Lviv community chose Yosef-Shaul Nathanson as rabbi.
Shimon Schwabacher selected as preacher
Shimon Schwabacher was selected as preacher at the Enlightened synagogue.
Eliezer Igl appointed lecturer
Eliezer Igl became a religious teacher and lecturer at Lviv institutions.
Eliezer Igl becomes rabbi in Chernivtsi
Eliezer Igl left Lviv and became rabbi in Chernivtsi in 1854.
Ephraim Israel Blicher appointed university lecturer
Ephraim Israel Blicher was appointed a university lecturer in 1850.
Ephraim Israel Blicher leaves Lviv
Ephraim Israel Blicher left Lviv in 1856 after failing to become a preacher.
Michael Wolf’s birth
Michael Wolf was born in Gavitz, Moravia, in 1807.
Michael Wolf’s death
Michael Wolf died in Lviv in 1890.
Founding of a Galician Jewish agricultural society
Meir Kalir founded the society in Brody under Rabbi Samuel Deutsch’s influence in February 1851.
1855 cholera epidemic in Lviv
A cholera epidemic severely affected Lviv’s Jewish population in summer 1855.
Commissioner’s report to Vienna authorities
Goluchowski submitted a detailed report about his conversation with Dr. Mankes.
Jewish community cemetery responsibility
The commissioner ruled that the Jewish community must bear expenses for establishing the cemetery.
Community memorandum submitted
The Lviv community committee submitted a comprehensive memorandum signed by four named individuals.
Abolition of property acquisition restrictions
The emperor published a law abolishing restrictions on acquiring property.
Collapse of old houses in the Jewish quarter
Several old, unsafe houses collapsed in the Jewish quarter in 1863.
Death of Leo Kolisher
Leo Kolisher died on 3 March 1860.
Proposal for a rabbinical seminary in Galicia
Mark Bernstein proposed establishing a rabbinical seminary in Galicia in 1828.
Government initiative to establish a rabbinical seminary
The government issued a law in 1861 to establish a publicly recognized rabbinical seminary in Galicia.
Agnor Goluchowski heads the Austrian government
Agnor Goluchowski served as head of the Austrian government from October 1859 to December 1860.
Shimon Shreiber elected rabbi of Krakow
Shimon Shreiber was elected rabbi of Krakow in 1861.
Special committee appointed
A commission appointed a special committee in December 1862.
Rabbinical seminary not established
The proposed rabbinical seminary was not established during or after the period discussed.
Election of the Lviv community committee representatives
Representatives were elected to the community committee in May 1862.
Election of the Galician Sejm
Elections were announced for the Galician Sejm, scheduled to convene on April 15, 1861.
Mark Dobs Elected to the Galician Sejm
Mark Dobs was elected as Lviv’s Jewish deputy to the first Galician Sejm.
Proposal for Full Equal Rights for Galician Jews
Jewish representatives submitted a proposal for full equal rights for Galician Jews in April 1861.
Jewish Representatives Leave Lviv City Council
Jewish representatives left the city council after Polish-majority opposition to their position.