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Shlomo Mizel-Nahmani
Scholar and teacher who served as Tarbut’s secretary in Lviv and died of typhus.
Dr. Zigmont Maiblum
President of Zolochiv’s Jewish community and head of its Jewish council.
Zolochiv Jewish Council
Council administered by Zigmont Maiblum under German orders.
Issachar Medafis
Lviv publisher, historian, and author killed by a Ukrainian policeman.
Medafis family
Family of early Jewish printers in Galicia.
History of Zionism
Book authored by Issachar Medafis.
Ben-Zion Sivak
Elder Hebrew teacher who worked for Lviv’s cultural committee.
Lviv Cultural Committee
Cultural committee where Ben-Zion Sivak worked in August 1942.
Emil Frans
Industrialist and regional Keren Hayesod committee chairman in Galicia.
Adolf Rotfeld
General secretary of the regional committee in Galicia.
David Frankel
Secretary member of the Poale Zion Union party in Lviv.
Abraham Zilbershtein
Worked on behalf of the World Jewish Congress and Jewish organizations in Geneva.
Levi Freund
Chief rabbi of Lviv’s enlightened congregation, scholar and scientist.
Recha Fuchs
Popular actress at Lviv’s Gimpel Theater.
Leon Fuchs
Jewish actor and son of Recha Fuchs.
Roth
Actor and husband of Recha Fuchs.
Moshe Kanfer
Journalist, literary critic, and Jewish relief organizer in Lviv.
Oswald Kimelman
Lawyer and presidium member of the General Zionists in eastern Galicia.
Peretz Kleinman (Fritz)
Painter who worked in Jewish theaters and Lviv’s medical service department.
Geneva
City where Jewish organizations connected with Abraham Zilbershtein operated.
Regional Keren Hayesod Committee in Galicia
Regional Keren Hayesod committee chaired by Emil Frans.
Poale Zion Union
Jewish workers’ party with a secretariat in Lviv.
World Jewish Congress
Organization represented by Abraham Zilbershtein.
Morality of the Talmud
Polish-language scholarly work by Levi Freund on Jewish studies and Israel’s history.
Jewish District in Lviv
District where relief work and medical services operated.
Konigsberglod
Poet born in Busk who wrote Yiddish sonnets and translated Pan Tadeusz.
Busk
Birthplace of Konigsberglod.
Abraham Eliezer Kuperstein
Leader of the Mizrahi movement in eastern Galicia and member of an education committee.
Jacob Rapoport
Director of the Hebrew teachers’ seminary in Lviv, writer, and educator.
Hebrew Teachers’ Seminary in Lviv
Institution directed by Jacob Rapoport.
Rona Raitman
Writer, educator, activist, and youth-section editor at the Khavila newspaper.
Meshulam Ratig
Journalist and editor associated with several Yiddish newspapers and publications.
Grodek-Jagiellonski
Town where Meshulam Ratig later lived and was killed during the ghetto liquidation.
Gestapo headquarters
Headquarters in Lviv where Meshulam Ratig was tortured.
Michael Ringle
Zionist and Jewish leader in Galicia; Polish senator and Jewish congress delegate.
Versailles
Site associated with the post–World War I peace conference.