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Mordechai Shmuel ben Yitzhak Isaac of Lubartov
Listed among Lviv printing workers.
Chaim ben Eliezer of Miuzefov
Listed among Lviv printing workers.
Moshe ben Yitzhak
Listed among Lviv printing workers.
Elter ben Baruch Katz
Listed among Lviv printing workers.
Avraham ben Yitzhak Frankel
Listed among Lviv printing workers.
Yisrael Nachman ben Meir
Listed among Lviv printing workers.
David Tzvi ben Avraham
Listed among Lviv printing workers.
Shmuel Avraham Chaim Moshe
Listed among Lviv printing workers.
Simcha Elikim ben Chaim Yehudah
Listed among Lviv printing workers.
Napoleon
Military leader whose campaign through Poland is discussed.
Yoel Horowitz
A rabbi named in a list of religious figures.
Moshe Margaliot
A rabbi named in a list of religious figures.
Shimon Yudel
A rabbi named in a list of religious figures.
Haim Natan Dembitzer
A writer who published the first part of a work about Lviv rabbis.
Zubrzycki
A Polish writer who reported early historical information about Lviv Jews.
Naftali Hirz Sokhistav
A Torah scholar, preacher, cemetery inscription copyist, and author of historical research.
Mendel Moher
An educated writer who supplied introductory remarks for the second booklet.
Rabbi Hakham Tzvi
A prominent scholar whose biography was copied in the first booklet.
Sokhistav
Published historical and rabbinical materials about Lviv and Jewish cemeteries.
Yosef Kohen-Tzedek
Wrote an introduction praising Sokhistav’s work.
Yitzhak Halevi
Authored the Song of Redemption included in Sokhistav’s booklet.
David Rapoport
Contributed introductory remarks to Sokhistav’s third booklet.
Gabriel Falk
Wrote an article about the Jewish cemetery in Amsterdam.
Chaim-Nathan Dambitzer
Historian identified with the years 1821–1893.
Alexander Czolowski
Polish historian who directed the Lviv municipal archive.
Jozefowicz
Chronicler whose writings contained passages about Jews.
Meir Shmuel Balaban
Jewish historian and researcher of Lviv Jewish history.
Ludwik Finkel
Polish historian who taught Meir Shmuel Balaban.
Meir Shmuel Balaban
Historian from a prominent Lviv communal family, born in 1877.
Zusman Balaban
Communal leader who headed the community for many years.
Meir Balaban
Balaban family ancestor who supported Rabbi Jacob Ornstein.
Jacob Ornstein
Rabbi supported by Meir Balaban in opposition to Hasidism.
Baron Hirsch
Founder of the elementary school where Balaban began teaching.
Michael Bobrzyński
Polish historian and former governor of Galicia who recommended the subject.
Mordecai Broida
Scholar who helped establish the Institute of Jewish Studies in 1928.
Mordecai Ehrenpreis
Provided spiritual leadership to the first Zionist student group in Lviv.