Lwów
Browse the extracted record
6,892 nodes
D. L. Kronstein
Named in a contributor or preceding list.
Rabbi Mordechai Rapoport
Rabbi in Oleksynets and Uman who also practiced medicine.
Rabbi Benjamin Rapoport
Author of Gevulot Binyamin and ancestor of Mordechai Rapoport.
Rabbi Chaim HaKohen Rapoport
Known rabbi of Lviv who participated in the Frankist dispute in 1759.
Oleksynets
Place where Mordechai Rapoport served as rabbi.
Oswald Manks
Attorney married to Sarah.
Uli B. Maler
Named in a contributor or preceding list.
Dr. Yaakov Rapoport
Physician and spiritual leader of Lviv’s Jewish intelligentsia.
Uman
Birthplace of Yaakov Rapoport.
Dr. Jendrzej Kropinski
Galician medical-service administrator who issued Mordechai Rapoport’s certificate.
Yuliana
Wife of Yaakov Rapoport and daughter of Ber Birkenthal.
Ber Birkenthal
Father of Yuliana and participant in the dispute with Yaakov Frank.
Lviv Temple
Reform-oriented synagogue initiated and founded by Yaakov Rapoport and others.
Dr. Emmanuel Blumenfeld
New head of the community who petitioned for approval in March 1842.
Reitzes family
Family descendants of whom Emmanuel Blumenfeld was said to be.
Vienna Court Chamber
Government office issuing instructions concerning Lviv's school.
Emperor Ferdinand
Emperor who approved the Court Chamber's position on retaining the candle tax.
Hersh Zipper
Jewish-quarter police commander who funded the orphanage's opening.
Talmud Torah
Educational institution reorganized in 1843 with general studies.
Orphanage
Institution opened in 1842 and provided food and clothing to those in need.
Lviv community committee
Community body that submitted a request to abolish the candle tax.
Willibald Schissler
Identified as the supreme war commissioner during the period mentioned.
First Jewish children’s home in Lviv
Children’s home that admitted 170 children.
B. Goldstern
Named through the heirs who helped establish a convalescent home.
Lviv orphanage
Orphanage whose economic needs were supported by a women’s association.
Women’s association
Association founded at the community’s initiative to support the orphanage.
Ferdinand I
Emperor who approved the educational committee's proposal in 1844.
Temple Committee
Committee whose efforts did not prevent the synagogue initiative from proceeding.
Isaac Rosenberg
Provided a 4,000-florin estate fund for the Temple.
Rabbi Abraham Cohen
Invited from Hohenems as preacher, religious teacher, and school director.
Ashkenazi Jewish School in Lviv
Jewish school teaching German, Polish, and Hebrew under state educational oversight.
Modern Temple
Synagogue planned according to models in Vienna and Prague.
Hohenems
Origin identified for Rabbi Abraham Cohen.
Abraham Kohen
Preacher who managed the school and authored Jewish studies textbooks.
Pesach Grins
Teacher of Hebrew at the school.
Hirsch Glassgal
Teacher of calligraphy at the school.