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Rabbi Jacob Ornstein
Rabbi of Lviv who died in 1839.
Kolisher
Elected as a replacement warden in 1850.
Joshua Yolam
Elected as a replacement warden in 1850.
Isaac Aaron Rahnstein
Appointed as a Temple warden in 1852.
Abraham Beiser
Appointed as a Temple warden in 1852.
Dr. Bernard Sternberg
Served as a Temple warden in 1858.
Dr. David Diamond
Served as a Temple warden in 1858.
Motel Bruin
Served as a Temple warden in 1858.
Simon (Leon) Schwabacher
Preacher appointed in 1857; later became an official rabbi and preacher in Odessa.
Abram
Cantor who left Lviv and was accepted as a cantor in Odessa.
Dr. Chaim Jolowitz
Candidate in the competition for Lviv community preacher.
Moritz Hirschfeld
Candidate in the competition for Lviv community preacher.
Bernard (Issachar Bar) Lowenstein
Candidate elected by a large majority as Lviv community preacher in 1862.
Moshe Roman
Deputy who performed the cantor’s duties after Abram left Lviv.
Oswald Weiss
Cantor accepted in Lviv in 1862 and well regarded by worshippers.
Nathan Adler
Rabbi under whom Lowenstein studied in Hanover and later served as rabbi in London.
Jacob Joseph Ettinger
Rabbi with whom Lowenstein studied.
Mansdorf
A government representative who attended Lowenstein’s sermons.
Lipman Zunz
Honored at a seventieth-anniversary celebration.
Shimon Landau
Co-founded the Ohel Moshe Talmud Torah with Lowenstein.
Nathan
Lowenstein’s only son, who married Miriam Horowitz.
Miriam Horowitz
Daughter of Samuel Horowitz and Nathan’s wife.
Samuel Horowitz
Miriam Horowitz’s father and a wealthy communal leader.
Dr. Sternberg
A sexton of the Heichal synagogue during Lowenstein’s lifetime.
Smolka
Christian deputy who attended the Heichal jubilee celebration.
Ziamilkowski
Christian deputy who attended the Heichal jubilee celebration.
Henrik Yolam
Newly elected Heichal administrator in 1882/3.
Eliyahu Zabludovsky
Elected to the Heichal administration after new elections.
Dr. Shimon Dankovitz
Candidate invited to an examination for the preacher position.
Dr. Herman Kliger
Candidate invited to an examination for the preacher position.
Rabbi Yosef Karo
Author of Shulchan Aruch and claimed ancestor of the Karo family.
Yaakov Karo
Eldest son of Rabbi Yosef-Haim.
Dr. Jellinek
Rabbi in Vienna whose strong recommendation supported Karo’s appointment.
Beyzer
Member of the Hekhal administration during the 1891–1900 decade.
Meir
Member of the Hekhal administration during the 1891–1900 decade.
Wohlfeld
Member of the Hekhal administration during the 1891–1900 decade.