Gaon Rabbi Simon Wolf Auerbach, was Av Bet-Din in Polish communities, e.g. Turobin, Luboml, Lublin, Przemysl and Poznan (Posen).===From Jewishencyclopedia:Talmudist and rabbi of several large communiti...
Added On:
9/11/2008
10/22/2023
Gaon Rabbi Simon Wolf Auerbach, was Av Bet-Din in Polish communities, e.g. Turobin, Luboml, Lublin, Przemysl and Poznan (Posen).===From Jewishencyclopedia:Talmudist and rabbi of several large communiti...
10/22/2023
R' Yitzchak Chajes z"l
(The name should be pronounced as it has been written by the family, Chajes, not Chajot or Chajut, even though it is written חיות. It is derived from Chaya like other names such...
Added On:
8/27/2007
8/20/2023
R' Yitzchak Chajes z"l
(The name should be pronounced as it has been written by the family, Chajes, not Chajot or Chajut, even though it is written חיות. It is derived from Chaya like other names such...
8/20/2023
Source: The Loebtree on Wiki. No additional sources there. Seems another Avigdor Kara, NOT the Rabbi Avigdor Kara, cousin of the Maharal Gt.gd.father
Added On:
6/23/2008
8/18/2023
Source: The Loebtree on Wiki. No additional sources there. Seems another Avigdor Kara, NOT the Rabbi Avigdor Kara, cousin of the Maharal Gt.gd.father
8/18/2023
Traditional genealogy revised according to modern scholarship as set forth in A. Putik and D. Polakovic (2009) 'Judah Loew ben Bezalel, Called Maharal * A study on his genealogy and biography', in P. D...
Added On:
2/20/2007
8/18/2023
Traditional genealogy revised according to modern scholarship as set forth in A. Putik and D. Polakovic (2009) 'Judah Loew ben Bezalel, Called Maharal * A study on his genealogy and biography', in P. D...
8/18/2023
See Wachstein, Wer Sind Die Prager Munk, page 147.Birth year cited as 1480 by one source. The present Pinkas Synagogue (Pinchas Schul) building is the work of the Horowitz family. In 1535 Aaron Meshula...
Added On:
3/23/2007
8/18/2023
See Wachstein, Wer Sind Die Prager Munk, page 147.Birth year cited as 1480 by one source. The present Pinkas Synagogue (Pinchas Schul) building is the work of the Horowitz family. In 1535 Aaron Meshula...
8/18/2023
Solomon Delmedigo (or in Italian known as dottore Giuseppe Salomone di Candia Del Medigo), also known in Hebrew as ישר מקנדיא, Yashar Mi-Qandia) (16 June 1591 – 16 October 1655) was a rabbi, author, ph...
Added On:
8/23/2008
8/17/2023
Solomon Delmedigo (or in Italian known as dottore Giuseppe Salomone di Candia Del Medigo), also known in Hebrew as ישר מקנדיא, Yashar Mi-Qandia) (16 June 1591 – 16 October 1655) was a rabbi, author, ph...
8/17/2023
David was Rabbi of Prague. His famous collection of books was acquired by the University of Oxford in 1830. David Oppenheim (1664–1736), chief rabbi of Prague; bibliophile. Oppenheim was born in Worms,...
Added On:
6/23/2008
8/17/2023
David was Rabbi of Prague. His famous collection of books was acquired by the University of Oxford in 1830. David Oppenheim (1664–1736), chief rabbi of Prague; bibliophile. Oppenheim was born in Worms,...
8/17/2023
David ben Solomon (Shlomo) ben Seligman Gans (German: David ben Salomon ben Seligmann Gans; also Ganz; Hebrew: דָּוִד בֶּן שְׁלֹמֹה גנז; 1541, Lippstadt - 25 August 1613, Prague) was a Jewish mathemat...
Added On:
6/7/2008
8/17/2023
David ben Solomon (Shlomo) ben Seligman Gans (German: David ben Salomon ben Seligmann Gans; also Ganz; Hebrew: דָּוִד בֶּן שְׁלֹמֹה גנז; 1541, Lippstadt - 25 August 1613, Prague) was a Jewish mathemat...
8/17/2023
Marcus Meisel (Mordechaj Marek or Miška Marek Meisel (Majzel) in Czech) (1528, Prague–March 13, 1601, Prague) was a philanthropist and communal leader in Prague; his father was Samuel Meisel.Grave of M...
Added On:
5/13/2018
8/17/2023
Marcus Meisel (Mordechaj Marek or Miška Marek Meisel (Majzel) in Czech) (1528, Prague–March 13, 1601, Prague) was a philanthropist and communal leader in Prague; his father was Samuel Meisel.Grave of M...
8/17/2023
Shlomo Ephraim ben Aaron Luntschitz (1550 –March 3rd 1619) was a rabbi, poet and Torah commentator, best known for his Torah commentary Keli Yakar.He was born in Lenczyk (also known as Luntschitz) and ...
Added On:
6/8/2009
8/17/2023
Shlomo Ephraim ben Aaron Luntschitz (1550 –March 3rd 1619) was a rabbi, poet and Torah commentator, best known for his Torah commentary Keli Yakar.He was born in Lenczyk (also known as Luntschitz) and ...
8/17/2023
