Lwów
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Harborot
Starosta who permitted Jewish artisans to work near the palace grounds.
Jan Zeidlitz
Named as head of the Forty Members during a political struggle.
Mikolaj Herburt
The starosta of Lviv participating in the special commission.
Wiktoryn Kibalski
A judge participating in the special commission.
Victorin Kowalski
Deputy judge who signed the 1592 compromise.
Pastrokonsky
Deputy starosta who signed the 1592 compromise.
Almbek
Leader of the opposition to the city's agreement with Jews.
Sigismund III
King who recommended a compromise between Lviv and its Jewish community in 1627.
Sigismund III
King who ruled that Jews could not belong to craft guilds in 1629.
Moshe son of Avraham
Solicitor who sought a new commercial contract for the Jews.
Valenti Stanzel
An advocate who received payment from proceeds of the public sale.
Dr. Yaakov Gidziyaltsik
A doctor who received payment for travel expenses to Warsaw.
Yaakov Gombricht
A Jewish representative who traveled to Warsaw on the community’s behalf.
Yitzhak Markovitz
A Jewish representative who traveled to Warsaw on the community’s behalf.
Shimon ben Shaul
A Jewish representative who traveled to Warsaw on the community’s behalf.
King
The king issued a warning to the city council on December 30, 1643.
Samuel Tshlbi
Jewish merchant from Turkey residing and trading in Lviv.
Shamai Skampis
Jewish merchant who bought and occupied a house in Lviv.
Abraham Shkatvilnik
Jewish merchant from Italy residing in Lviv.
Lukasiewicz
Municipal interpreter used by merchants who did not know Polish.
Mordecai ben Israel
Lviv broker who arranged financing and loans for merchants.
Simeon
Jewish outsider who headed the Jewish tailors’ guild in 1627.
King Wladislaus
King who granted a privilege to certain Jewish artisans in 1634.
Bonifacy Mniszech
Official who issued a regulation recognizing suburban Jewish property rights.
Jacob Kapil son of Asher HaKohen
Rabbi who succeeded Moses son of Mordecai Ashkenazi.
Mordecai son of Zvi Hirsch Ashkenazi
Rabbi who held the rabbinate for six years after 1630.
Joshua son of Joseph
Rabbi who succeeded Mordecai son of Zvi Hirsch Ashkenazi.
Meshullam Salzburg son of Abraham Ashkenazi
Rabbi who held important roles in the Council of Four Lands.
David son of Samuel Halevi
Rabbi and author of Turei Zahav who succeeded Joseph Netz.
Joel Sirkis
Rabbi and father-in-law of David son of Samuel Halevi.
Shabbetai Zevi
Messianic claimant whose appearance prompted David Halevi to investigate him.
Isaiah
Son of David Halevi sent to investigate Shabbetai Zevi.
Judah-Yudel son of Moses of Lublin
David Halevi’s successor as suburban rabbi and the last suburban rabbi.
Jan Andrzej Próchnicki
The archbishop granted a synagogue-building license under exterior-design conditions.
N. M. Galcher
Named as a doctor in the passage heading.
Mordechai
A cantor mentioned before the account of the fire.