Lwów
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Menachem Tzvi ben Yosef
Named as a typesetter in Lviv.
Meir ben Betzalel Aryeh
Named as a typesetter in Lviv.
Avraham Yitzhak ben Asher
Named as a typesetter in Lviv.
Elikim Getzel ben Meir
Listed among Lviv printing workers.
Badil Lev ben Tzvi Hirsch Nakhlim
Listed among Lviv printing workers.
Hanokh Reitzis
A rabbi named in a synagogue memorial prayer.
Yehoshua Reitzis
A rabbi named in a synagogue memorial prayer.
Nachman Krochmal
Named among major Jewish scholars associated with Galicia.
Bersita of Warsaw
Head of Poland's Karaite community after the Second World War.
Roza Keter Yaakov
Energetic activist and wife of Nahman ben Yitzhak who opposed synagogue confiscation.
Roza bat Nahman ben Yitzhak
Woman whose natural death in 1635 is described in an inscription.
Rabbi Hayim Reish
Head of the yeshiva of two communities, described as killed in a severe death.
Yehoshua son of Yitzhak Halevi
Rabbi memorialized as having sanctified God’s name and died in martyrdom.
Eliezer son of Ashar
Rabbi and yeshiva head memorialized as murdered in Lviv.
Shimshon Harav
Rabbi and communal leader memorialized as murdered near Lviv.
Mashka son of Chaim
Rabbi memorialized as having died in martyrdom near Lviv.
Yehuda Leib son of Samuel
Rabbi Yehuda Leib, head of the rabbinical court.
Shlomo
Rabbi Shlomo is named as a Torah scholar in an inscription.
Shmuel
Shmuel is commemorated as a community leader who was killed during persecution.
Mordecai Hakohen
Mordecai Hakohen is commemorated as a community leader who died for sanctification of God’s name.
Judah son of Solomon
A young scholar killed by violent attackers near Lviv.
Nahman son of Solomon
A rabbi killed in Lviv for sanctifying God’s name.
Meir son of Meir son of Menahem, Levite cantor
A Levite cantor killed while sanctifying God’s name.
Ozer son of Solomon
A person killed by violent attackers outside Lviv.
Haim Moshe HaLevi
Person memorialized as having died for the sanctification of God's name.
Azriel Avigdor
Person memorialized as having died for the sanctification of God's name.
David son of Isaac Nahmish
A young Torah scholar murdered near Lviv on 6 Iyar 5424.
Chaim
A fifteen-year-old Torah scholar murdered by assailants.
Eliyahu son of Samuel
Father of Isaac and Eliezer, described as a prominent rabbi.
Levi Isaac Kiknish
Levi Isaac Kiknish is identified in an example tombstone inscription.
Levi Jacob Kiknish
Levi Jacob Kiknish is described as a rabbi and head of a yeshiva in Lviv.
Levi the Physician
A rabbi and physician who served as rabbinic judge and head of a yeshiva in Lviv.
Yaakov Kiknish
A rabbi associated with Levi the Physician in a historical account.
Kalman of Worms
A prominent rabbi mentioned as known throughout the Jewish diaspora.
The Taz
A rabbinic authority who praised the Miyona family’s work.
Buber
Scholar who criticized Suchestaver while relying on his work.