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Yemei Moharant
Book listed among Hasidic works printed in Lviv.
Seder HaDorot of the Baal Shem Tov's Disciples
Book about disciples of the Baal Shem Tov.
Shivhei HaRav
Book attributed to Michael-Levi Fromkin.
Edat Tzadikim
Book attributed to Michael-Levi Fromkin.
Sipurei Tzadikim
Book attributed to Michael-Levi Fromkin.
Maaseh Tzadikim
Book listed among Hasidic works printed in Lviv.
Megaleh Temirin
Polemical book by Yosef Perl, printed in Lviv in 1864.
S. Orenshin
Author of a work about Dov Fridman of Sadigura.
Sadigura
Community associated with Dov Fridman.
Z. Zohar
Author of a referenced article about Hasidic prayer houses.
Inner-city Hasidic prayer house
The city had one inner-city Hasidic prayer house following the Sephardic rite.
Joseph Hayot
Public prayer leader reportedly killed while praying during the 1664 Lviv riots.
Lviv Jewish community and suburbs
Jewish residents of Lviv and its suburbs are described as having a public prayer leader.
Eastern Europe
Region associated with the characteristic Polish-style cantorial tradition.
Baruch Shor
A renowned cantor and composer associated with Lviv’s Jewish community.
Lviv Municipal Synagogue
The municipal synagogue in Lviv that invited Baruch Shor in 1859.
Yeruham HaKatan
A cantor with whom Baruch Shor later sang.
Baruch Shor’s father
A learned Hasid and member of the Ruzhin court who taught Baruch Shor Torah.
Az Behalok Yirmiyahu Al Kivrei Avot
A composition by Baruch Shor portraying the destruction of Jerusalem.
Israel Shor
Baruch Shor’s son, who published selections of his father’s prayers.
America
Destination to which Baruch Shor went after leaving Lviv.
Nigunot Baruch Shor
Prayer book containing selections of Baruch Shor’s prayers for the High Holy Days.
Bechor Shor
A book published by Baruch Shor.
Mordechai (Motil) Shor
Baruch Shor’s son and successor as cantor.
Abraham Meisels
Known music enthusiast from Lviv who commented on Jewish musical life.
Nissan Balzer
Cantor mentioned as an example of a renowned cantor with a hoarse voice.
Hillman
Choir conductor who served under Mordechai Shor and was later in Haifa.
Lviv Municipal Synagogue
City synagogue where Mordechai Shor served as a substitute cantor.
Zeidel Rokhner (Jacob Samuel Margovsky)
Person introduced as a cantor at the Forshtat Shul.
Zeidel Rovner
A cantor who served in Lviv and Rovna before moving to America.
Bradomysl
The Russian town where Zeidel Rovner was born.
Rovna community
The community that requested Zeidel Rovner’s return as cantor.
Great Synagogue of Lviv
The synagogue whose regular worshippers especially appreciated Zeidel Rovner.
Jacob Isaac of Makarov
A righteous figure who directed Zeidel Rovner to become a cantor.
Aharon Moshe Pudahorzer
A famous violinist whose music influenced Zeidel Rovner’s musical style.
Berdichev
The city associated with violinist Aharon Moshe Pudahorzer.