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David ben Samuel Halevi
A rabbi known as the Turei Zahav who died in 1667.
Judah-Yudel ben Moses of Lublin
The last rabbi of this community, who died in 1697.
Old City Synagogue
A synagogue founded by Nahman ben Isaac.
Moses Pinchas ben Israel
Rabbi serving two communities from 1680; born in Lviv.
Tobias Cohen
Physician quoted regarding beliefs in demons and magic in Poland.
Berechiah-Birch Shapira
Early figure who traveled to Constantinople and sent reports about Sabbatai Zevi.
Nathan Shapira
Rabbi of Krakow and author associated with Megaleh Amukot.
Megaleh Amukot
Work associated with Nathan Shapira.
Aryeh-Lieb ben Zechariah Mendel
Rabbi of Krakow who joined Sabbatean circles and distributed Nathan of Gaza’s writings.
Tikkunei Teshuvah
Yiddish work associated with Aryeh-Lieb ben Zechariah Mendel.
David Halevi
Elder father of Isaiah Halevi and Aryeh Leib.
Aryeh Leib ben Tzvi-Hirsch
Stepson of David Halevi and rabbi in Komarno, sent to Constantinople.
Komarno
Town where Aryeh Leib ben Tzvi-Hirsch served as rabbi.
Abraham Hayakini
Sabbatean loyalist encountered at Gallipoli.
Moses Servil
Sabbatean prophet encountered near Gallipoli.
Bursa
Place associated with Moses Servil.
Gallipoli
Fortress where emissaries met Sabbatean followers and Sabbatai Zevi.
Aryeh Leib
One of two sons of David Halevi who met Shabtai Tzvi.
Tzok HaItim
Book described as containing decrees from all communities.
Nehemiah HaKohen
A kabbalist whom Shabtai Tzvi requested to come to him.
Stanislaw Sarnicki
Bishop of Przemysl who ordered restrictions against Jewish processions and images.
Tailors' guild
Guild established by 1627 with regulations governing apprentices.
Society of Watchers for the Morning
A society founded by Jewish craftsmen.
Michael Wiśniowiecki
King Michael Wiśniowiecki pursued a tolerant policy toward Lviv Jews.
Bohdan Khmelnytsky
Khmelnytsky's forces were defeated by Michael Wiśniowiecki.
Stanisław Mniszek
Starosta who placed Jews under his jurisdiction in 1670.
Polish shoemakers' guild
Guild involved in conflict over Jewish craftsmen and commercial permissions.
Nobles' jurisdictions
Jews received permission to reside in nobles' jurisdictions.
City palace outskirts
Area where the governor permitted Jews to settle.
Jan Sobieski
Army commander who came to Lviv and could defend the city.
Rabbi Tzvi-Hirsh
Rabbi among the refugees during the 1672 crisis.
Rabbi Yehudod Yudel
Rabbi among the refugees during the 1672 crisis.
Kamianets-Podilskyi
City captured by the Turks on 29 August 1672.
Trembowla
Community listed among Jewish populations obliged to defend cities.
Buczacz
Community listed among Jewish populations obliged to defend cities.
Tarnopol
Community listed among Jewish populations obliged to defend cities.