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Saul Birnbaum
A devout Jewish wholesale iron merchant and property owner in Lviv.
Naftali Perlmutter
A famous shofar blower and Saul Birnbaum’s accountant.
Shlomo Birnbaum
A Jewish iron merchant who resisted bookstore-related requests for quiet.
Brnfeld Horse Tram
A horse-tram operation whose Jewish chief inspector complained about blocked passageways.
Gershon Blat
A Jewish professor and linguist who lectured at Lviv University.
Heinrich Biglaizen
A Jewish professor identified as one of Lviv’s notable Jewish scientists.
Leipzig Institute for Linguistic Sciences
The institute where Blat pursued further linguistic training.
Henry Biglajzen
Physician and scholar of Polish literature, history, and folklore.
Talusta
Small town in eastern Galicia where Henry Biglajzen’s father practiced medicine.
Rosalia
Mother of Henry Biglajzen and daughter of Nachman Krochmal.
Abraham Cohen School for Boys
School for boys whose administration was entrusted to Henry Biglajzen by the community.
Society for the Study of Jewish Folklore
Society in which Henry Biglajzen participated, founded by Benjamin Segal and J. Landau.
Benjamin Segal
Founder of the Society for the Study of Jewish Folklore.
J. Landau
Founder of the Society for the Study of Jewish Folklore.
Manuscript of Jacob Bodek
Manuscript attributed to Jacob Bodek.
Naftali Hirz, son of Menahem, from Lviv
Rabbi and author who had a book printed in Krakow in 1569.
John Sobieski
King associated with the Zolkiew printing house's estate.
Family of Uri Sheraga Feibush Halevi
Inherited and continued Uri Sheraga's printing business after his death.
Government of Austria
Established a Hebrew book censorship office in Lviv in 1782.
Lviv Hebrew Book Censorship Office
Government office for reviewing Hebrew books in Lviv.
Aaron Friedenthal of Jaroslaw
Succeeded the first reviewer in 1788.
Jaroslaw
City associated with Aaron Friedenthal.
Hertz Homberg
Censor in Lviv who received permission to print a book in 1789.
Neimah Kedoshah
Book permitted for printing in Lviv in 1789.
Ze’ev Wolf Latrim
Hebrew printer who moved his printing press from Zolkva to Lviv.
Zolkva
Town from which Ze’ev Wolf Latrim moved his printing press.
Gershon
Son of Ze’ev Wolf Latrim who managed the printing business.
Chaim David son of Aaron Halevi
Descendant of the founder of the Zolkva printing press who established a press in Lviv.
Wolf
Author cited as a source.
Minchat Shlomo
Work by Wachstein cited as a source.
Chaya Tova
Aaron’s wife who supported and later managed the printing press.
Yehuda Leib Reis
Religious scholar who worked as a proofreader at the printing press.
Afikei Yehuda
Book identified as authored by Avraham Adil’s father.
HaMazkir
Publication cited as a source.
Meir Balaban
Historian cited as a source.
Kleine Historishe Shriften
Work by Wolf cited as a source.