Lwów
Browse the extracted record
6,892 nodes
Magdeburg law
Legal framework cited as excluding commissioners’ committees and applying to Jews.
Sigismund I statute of 1538
Statute cited in support of Jewish rights in Lviv.
Serbskaya Street
Street named at the end of the passage.
Isaac ben Nahman’s synagogue
Synagogue mentioned among Jewish properties in the disputed quarter.
Jewish quarter
Quarter containing eight Jewish houses and Isaac ben Nahman’s synagogue.
Jesuit college
Proposed college whose establishment was opposed by Zamoyski and Zolkiewski.
Royal court
Court where the Jewish claim was heard in January 1604.
Maciej Pastrokonski
Vice-chancellor appointed to the royal commission.
Stanislaw Golski
Voivode of Red Ruthenia and commission member.
Jan Lahudovski
Commission member who opposed the proposed college site.
Jewish community
Community represented before the royal commission and city authorities.
Mikolaj Witkowski
Representative of the city at the Krakow tribunal hearing.
Pshvorksky
Representative of the Jews at the Krakow tribunal hearing.
Moses Doktorovich
Jewish representative in the royal appeal proceedings.
City authorities
Municipal representatives involved in relocation and property discussions.
Krakow Tribunal
Tribunal that issued a 1605 ruling on the disputed properties.
Synagogue
Building whose ownership and fate were disputed in the proceedings.
Zamoyski
An archbishop involved in the 1606 agreement.
Sejm
The Jewish community was expected to find support from the Sejm.
Aharon ben Reuven
Community representative sent to Warsaw in February 1606.
Mendil
Community advocate sent to Warsaw in February 1606.
Mordechai ben Yitzhak
Nachman ben Yitzhak's brother who stood at his doorway when Jesuits arrived.
Crown Tribunal
Court before which the Jews intended to appeal.
City municipality
Municipal authorities that delivered the synagogue to the Jesuits.
Mordechai
Mordechai controlled passage through his apartment corridor.
Municipal Bathhouse
The municipal bathhouse was among properties involved in the proposed exchange.
Great Synagogue
A caption refers to the interior of the great synagogue.
Zebrzydowski
His rebel army was defeated after the Jesuits delayed action.
Sigismund III Vasa
King named as presiding over the tribunal issuing the 1608 judgment.
New synagogue
Synagogue returned to the Jews but restricted to private use.
Bathhouse
Property included in the 1608 judgment and compensation arrangements.
Constantia
Queen who advocated on behalf of the Jews.
Isaac ben Samuel Halevi
A Jewish religious figure who composed a special prayer song for the synagogue reopening.
David ben Samuel Halevi
Brother of Isaac ben Samuel Halevi and author of Turei Zahav.
Turei Zahav
A work associated with David ben Samuel Halevi.
Hospital in Lviv
A hospital established during 1571–1600.