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Yitzhak Halevi
Authored the Song of Redemption included in Sokhistav’s booklet.
David Rapoport
Contributed introductory remarks to Sokhistav’s third booklet.
Gabriel Falk
Wrote an article about the Jewish cemetery in Amsterdam.
Chaim-Nathan Dambitzer
Historian identified with the years 1821–1893.
Kelilat Yofi
Book containing histories of rabbis in Poland, including Lviv.
Alexander Czolowski
Polish historian who directed the Lviv municipal archive.
Lviv Municipal Archive
Municipal archive consulted by Caro and directed by Alexander Czolowski.
Jozefowicz
Chronicler whose writings contained passages about Jews.
Meir Shmuel Balaban
Jewish historian and researcher of Lviv Jewish history.
Ludwik Finkel
Polish historian who taught Meir Shmuel Balaban.
Galician Jewry
Jewish society in which Balaban held a prominent position.
Meir Shmuel Balaban
Historian from a prominent Lviv communal family, born in 1877.
Zusman Balaban
Communal leader who headed the community for many years.
Meir Balaban
Balaban family ancestor who supported Rabbi Jacob Ornstein.
Jacob Ornstein
Rabbi supported by Meir Balaban in opposition to Hasidism.
University in Lviv
University where Balaban studied law beginning in 1895.
Gliniany
Galician town where Balaban began teaching.
Baron Hirsch
Founder of the elementary school where Balaban began teaching.
Tadeusz Czacki Elementary School
Elementary school in Lviv's Jewish quarter where Balaban worked from 1900.
Lviv Jewish quarter
Jewish quarter of Lviv where the Tadeusz Czacki school stood.
Michael Bobrzyński
Polish historian and former governor of Galicia who recommended the subject.
Częstochowa
City where Blaban settled after the war and directed a Jewish gymnasium.
Tachkemoni Rabbinical School
Rabbinical school directed by Blaban for about ten years.
Askola Gymnasium
Gymnasium directed by Blaban in Warsaw.
Mordecai Broida
Scholar who helped establish the Institute of Jewish Studies in 1928.
Institute of Jewish Studies
Institute founded in 1928 that played an important role in Polish Jewish cultural life.
Mordecai Ehrenpreis
Provided spiritual leadership to the first Zionist student group in Lviv.
Yehoshua Tahon
Provided spiritual leadership to the first Zionist student group in Lviv.
First Zionist weekly in Galicia
Weekly publication where Balaban published articles under the pseudonym “Emet.”
Abraham Krochmal
Named among major Jewish scholars associated with Galicia.
Tzvi Hirsch Chajes
Named among major Jewish scholars associated with Galicia.
Moshe Ahrenreich
Named among major Jewish scholars associated with Galicia.
Kiryah Ne'emanah
Monograph on Jewish history in Vilna by Rashi Pin.
Ir HaTzedek
Monograph on Krakow by Yehiel M. Zinz.
Alexander Kraushaar
Historian listed among scholars whose work on Polish Jewish history was criticized.
Dr. Ludwig Gumplowicz
Historian listed among scholars whose work on Polish Jewish history was criticized.