Sokółka
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Chaim Frank
Identified in a referenced item as a pioneer of leather manufacturing in Lithuania.
Y. L. Katzenelson
Editor identified with the Jewish Encyclopedia in Russia.
Shraga-Feivel Sarna
Rabbi listed in the chapter’s overview of rabbis associated with Sokolka.
Tzvi-Hirsch, son of Rabbi Shalom the baker
Rabbi listed among rabbis associated with Sokolka.
Rabbi Yosele, miracle worker
Rabbi listed among rabbis associated with Sokolka.
Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Rabinowitz
Rabbi said to have moved to Grodno.
Yitzhak Shuster
Rabbi listed among rabbis associated with Sokolka.
Dov Mankes
Rabbi who served in Sokółka and later moved to Zhytomyr.
Mordechai Mankes
Father of Rabbi Dov Mankes.
Shraga-Feivel Sarna
Rabbi who served in several cities, including Sokółka.
Israel Benjamin Lavia
Author of Or Matok, which included Sarna's approbation.
Tzvi-Hirsch
Rabbi from Białystok who served in several cities, including Sokółka.
Shalom
Baker in the Khaniekes neighborhood and father of Tzvi-Hirsch.
Davidel of Mir
Rabbi Yossi Leh's teacher.
Yitzhak Elhanan Spector
Rabbi from Kovno and close associate of Yossi Leh.
Moshe Yehuda Rabinowitz
Rabbi who served in Sokółka before the Holocaust and later in Grodno.
Moshe Betzalel Luria
Rabbi whose death preceded a rabbinical candidacy mentioned in the passage.
Meir Marcus
Rabbi born in Sokółka who served in Białystok and Novogrudok.
Shlomo Zalman Bendet
Rabbi of Białystok whose death preceded Meir Marcus’s appointment in Novogrudok.
Zvi Kalischer
Early Zionist rabbi whose views influenced the passage’s subject.
Eliyahu Gutmacher of Graetz
Rabbi whose views influenced the passage’s subject.
Meir of Karilitz
Rabbi and brother-in-law of Rabbi Grinhaus who negotiated the Sokółka appointment.
Rabbi Grinhaus
Rabbi identified as Meir of Karilitz’s brother-in-law.
Shmuel Stavarovskyi
Rabbi associated with Sokółka and later Amstibovo.
Yitzhak Shuster
Scholar who studied in Białystok and was murdered in the Holocaust.
Nahum Grinhoyz
Rabbi of Trakai and father-in-law of Yitzhak Shuster.
Rabbi Chaim-Chaikel
A righteous leader whose headquarters were in Amadur.
Rabbi Elijah of Vilna
Leader associated with the Lithuanian scholarly opponents of Hasidism.
Rabbi Aaron the Great
Founder of the Karlin dynasty, described as establishing its spiritual world.
Rabbi Levi Isaac of Berditchev
Rabbi who served briefly in Pinsk and emphasized love of Israel.
Shneur Zalman of Liadi
Hasidic teacher described as emphasizing love of Torah.
Dr. Zeev Rabinowitz
Author of a cited book on Lithuanian Hasidism.
Rabbi Avigdor
Opponent of Hasidism described as militant and zealous in Pinsk.
Rabbi Yechiel Margalit
Rabbi appointed in Grodno in 1746, according to the passage.
Chaim-Chaikel of Amdur
Hasidic rabbi who established a center in Amdur and taught Hasidism.
Yehiel Margaliot
Rabbi associated with Krakow and Horodna, according to cited books.