Lwów
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Court
Court that awarded compensation to nobles after the siege.
Jews of the suburbs
Jewish residents whose homes were burned or destroyed for city defense.
Jan Sobieski
King who valued Jewish economic contributions and employed Jewish administrators.
Jacob-Betzalel ben Nathan
Jewish administrator and customs collector in Sobieski's court.
Dr. Simcha-Menachem Emmanuel ben Yohanan-Baruch de-Yona
Jan Sobieski's court physician, from a family of physicians and Lviv residents.
Dr. Menachem Zunzfirt
Lviv physician and maternal grandfather of Simcha-Menachem Emmanuel.
Eliezer
Expert physician in Lviv and brother of Simcha-Menachem Emmanuel.
Jacob
Physician certified in Padua in 1678 and brother of Simcha-Menachem Emmanuel.
Levi Liberman-Fortis
Physician certified in Padua alongside Jacob in 1678.
Joseph
Merchant in Lviv and brother of Simcha-Menachem Emmanuel.
Nasia, daughter of Rabbi Pesach
Wife of Dr. Simcha-Menachem de-Yona.
Uri ben Aharon Faybush Halevi
Printer who transferred a printing press from Amsterdam to Zolkiew in 1690.
Amsterdam
City from which Uri ben Aharon Faybush Halevi moved a printing press.
Sobieski
King portrayed as protector of Lviv’s Jews.
Shemarl Katz
Preacher killed in the 1703 gunpowder explosion.
Naftali Hertz son of Yehiel Rubel
Community leader killed in the 1703 gunpowder explosion.
Asher son of Reuben
Judge killed in the 1703 gunpowder explosion.
Khudynetsky
Memoirist cited regarding Jewish participation in Lviv’s defense.
Stenbock
General who remained with the Swedish garrison in Lviv.
Jablonowski
Polish commander who retreated during the 1695 Tatar invasion.
Swedes
Army that captured Lviv in 1704 and attacked homes and synagogues.
Stanisław Leszczyński
He intervened in negotiations over the city's payment.
Colonel Jaspers
A city commander who issued a stay order concerning evictions.
Rynok
City center described as full of Jewish shops in 1708.
Mariampol
Place where a community regulation was issued in 1703.
Stanislaw Jablonowski
Voivode who undertook to regulate community conditions in 1703.
Tzvi-Hirsch ben Yaakov Ashkenazi
Rabbi elected in 1714 to serve two communities.
Levov
Jewish community described as financially distressed and heavily indebted.
Benedict Krakowski
Creditor from whom the community borrowed 15,000 zlotys in 1714.
Staropigian Order
Religious order owed money by the community.
Magdalena Prushkovska
Creditor owed 4,000 zlotys by the community.
Alexander Siadelski
Noble creditor owed 2,680 zlotys by the community.
Adam Karsh
Noble creditor owed 12,600 zlotys by the community.
Christian Medics Guild
Organization owed 190 zlotys by the community.
Dominicans
Religious order owed 52,000 zlotys by the community.
Zeilig
Community officer accused of embezzling communal funds and exploiting the poor.