Lwów
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344 nodes · Organization
Committee for Commemorating Galician Jewry
The book's initiators, thanked for laying the foundation for the project.
Catholic Church
Institution whose influence contributed to changing conditions for Jews.
German Crusader Order
German military order against which the king fought.
Crusader Bands
Bands recruited in 1463 by Pope Pius V to aid Hungary against the Turks.
Lviv municipality
Municipal authority ordered to protect Jews from crusader attacks.
Christian artisan guilds
Christian artisans were organized in 25 guilds by the mid-fifteenth century.
Jewish chief royal treasurers
Institution of senior Jewish treasurers linked directly to the treasury treasurer.
Jesuits
Religious order that demanded the Lviv synagogue.
City government
Municipal authority responsible for damages to Jewish synagogues and cemeteries.
Jesuit Order
Order that sought the synagogue’s land for a college and church.
City authorities
Municipal representatives involved in relocation and property discussions.
City municipality
Municipal authorities that delivered the synagogue to the Jesuits.
Council of Four Lands
Jewish communal body whose position on the agreement is mentioned.
Committee of King Sigismund
Royal committee mentioned in connection with Jewish commercial rights.
Jewish furriers
Jewish furriers involved in a commercial dispute and compromise.
Christian furriers association
Christian furriers association involved in a 1642 compromise.
Sejmik of Vyshnia
Political assembly whose intervention in the furriers dispute is mentioned.
Craft Associations
Associations that protested the city's commercial agreement with Jews.
Furriers’ Guild
Guild whose leadership opposed Jewish membership.
Council of Forty
Municipal group that obtained a ruling voiding the 1629 agreement.
Furriers' guilds
Craft associations involved in conflicts with Jewish merchants.
Craftsmen associations
Associations that offered payment if the city did not contract with Jews.
Christian furriers’ guild
A Christian guild whose fur trade Jewish merchants competed with.
Sejmik
Assembly that urged removing restrictions on Jewish commerce.
Jewish Orchestra of Lviv
A 13-member Jewish orchestra performed at Jewish weddings in the early seventeenth century.
Consistory
Authority that demanded return of the cross and sued the Jews.
Hachnasat Kallah Fund
A charitable fund founded by Mordecai.
Gemilut Hasadim Fund
A charity fund founded by Mordecai.
Community Leaders
Community officials who received the archbishop's written commitment.
Jesuit students
Students described as supporting attacks against Jews.
Sejm
The Sejm decided in 1658 to expel Arians by July 1660.
Royal inquiry commission
Commission appointed by the king to investigate the riots.
Tailors' guild
Guild established by 1627 with regulations governing apprentices.
Society of Watchers for the Morning
A society founded by Jewish craftsmen.
Polish shoemakers' guild
Guild involved in conflict over Jewish craftsmen and commercial permissions.
Staropigian Order
Religious order owed money by the community.