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Title
Anshe shem: leksikon—rabani—olami [Men of Note: Worldwide Lexicon of Rabbis]
אנשי שם: לקסיקון: רבני: עולמי
Category
Communal Histories
Author/Originator
Zharsky, Shmuel Zainvil

Shif, Mosheh David

Year of Publication/Creation
1940
Place of Publication/Creation
Jerusalem
Language(s)
Hebrew
Geographic Places
  • All Countries (World) (read online)
  • Aleksandrow Lodzki (Aleksandrow, Aleksander), Poland (p. 29) info map
  • Belz (Beldz), Ukraine (p. 7) info map
  • Bnei Brak, Israel (p. 22, 33) map
  • Bobowa (Bobov, Bobev), Poland (p. 16) info map
  • Boyan Hasidim (p. 30, 32)
  • Bratislava (Pressburg, Pozsony), Slovakia (read online) info map
  • Bronx, New York, New York, USA (p. 12, 33) map
  • Brooklyn, New York, New York, USA (p. 23, 26, 27, 42) map
  • Buhush Hasidim (p. 30)
  • Cali (Santiago de Cali), Colombia (p. 44) map
  • Chisinau (Kishinev, Keshenev), Moldova (p. 25) info map
  • Cincinnati, Ohio, USA (p. 6) map
  • Cleveland 1, Ohio, USA (p. 34) map
  • Dorchester (part of Boston), Massachusetts, USA (p. 37) map
  • Dzialoszyce (Zaleshits), Poland (p. 13) info map
  • Dzikev Hasidim (p. 11)
  • Givatayim, Israel (p. 52) map
  • Gora Kalwaria (Gur, Ger), Poland (p. 5) info map
  • Grodzhisk (Grodzisk Mazowiecki) Hasidim (p. 11, 29)
  • Haifa, Israel (p. 51, 52, 53) map
  • Husiatyn Hasidim (p. 30)
  • Jerusalem (Yerushalayim), Israel (p. 5, 6, 8, 9, 17, 20, 22, 24, 25, 28, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 53) map
  • Johannesburg, South Africa (p. 28) map
  • Kaunas (Kovno, Kovne), Lithuania (p. 10) info map
  • Kfar Ganim (part of Petah Tikva), Israel (p. 46) map
  • Khentsin (Checiny) Hasidim (p. 23)
  • Kherson Hasidim (p. 27)
  • Kiryat Yosef (part of Givatayim), Israel (p. 45) map
  • Kolebel (Kolbiel) Hasidim (p. 7)
  • Kolumna, Poland (p. 18) map
  • Kopitshnits Hasidim (p. 7)
  • Kosice (Kassa, Kaschau, Kashoy, Kasho’u), Slovakia (p. 5) info map
  • Kozhnits Hasidim (p. 9)
  • Krakow (Cracow, Kroke, Kruke), Poland (p. 32) info map
  • Lakewood 1, New Jersey, USA (p. 32) map
  • Lask (Lusk), Poland (p. 23) info map
  • Lodz (Lodzh), Poland (p. 31) info map
  • London 1, England, United Kingdom (p. 31) map
  • Loytsk (Lutsk) Hasidim (p. 9)
  • Chabad Hasidim (p. 26)
  • Ludza (Lutsyn, Lutsin), Latvia (p. 14) info map
  • Luka 2 (Luck), Czech Republic (p. 19) map
  • Maladzyechna (Molodechno, Molodeczno, Molodetshne), Belarus (p. 43) info map
  • Manhattan 1, New York, New York, USA (p. 7, 14, 18) map
  • Mezhbizh (Mezhbuzh) Hasidim (p. 52)
  • Modzhits Hasidim (p. 36)
  • Mukacheve (Mukachyovo, Mukacevo, Munkacs, Minkatsh), Ukraine (p. 16) info map
  • Olkusz (Elkisch, Elkish), Poland (p. 23) info map
  • Oradea (Oradea-Mare, Nagyvarad, Varad, Magno Varadinum, Grosswardein, Wardein, Berdayn, Groys-Verdayn), Romania (p. 20) info map
  • Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski (Ostrowiec, Ostrovtse), Poland (p. 26) info map
  • Otwock (Otvotsk, Otfotsk), Poland (p. 9) info map
  • Passaic, New Jersey, USA (p. 24) map
  • Petah Tikva (Petach Tikva), Israel (p. 15, 37) map
  • Philadelphia 1, Pennsylvania, USA (p. 19, 20) map
  • Pilica (Pilts), Poland (p. 16) info map
  • Probizhna (Probezhna, Probuzna, Prebizhne), Ukraine (p. 13) info map
  • Providence, Rhode Island, USA (p. 17) map
  • Radom (Rudem), Poland (p. 25) info map
  • Radomsk Hasidim (p. 36)
  • Rachmestrivka Hasidim (p. 8)
  • Rawa Mazowiecka (Rawa, Rave), Poland (p. 42) info map
  • Rochester 1, New York, USA (p. 38) map
  • Ropshits Hasidim (p. 5)
  • Roxbury (part of Boston), Massachusetts, USA (p. 19) map
  • Rzeszow (Reichshof, Rayshe), Poland (p. 8) info map
  • Sadigura (Sadeger) Hasidim (p. 8, 32)
  • Saint Louis 1, Missouri, USA (p. 21) map
  • Satu Mare (Szatmar, Szatmar-Nemeti, Satmar, Satmer, Sakmer), Romania (p. 26) info map
  • Skarnevits Hasidim (p. 22)
  • Skver Hasidim (p. 27)
  • Sokhtshev Hasidim (p. 18)
  • Sosnowiec (Sosnovits, Sosnevtse, Sosneftse), Poland (p. 36) info map
  • Strikov Hasidim (p. 27)
  • Stropkov Hasidim (p. 5)
  • Stutshin Hasidim (p. 29)
  • Szydlowiec (Shidlovits, Shidlovtse), Poland (p. 21) info map
  • Tarnow (Tarnau, Turne), Poland (p. 11, 12, 29) info map
  • Tel-Aviv, Israel (p. 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 17, 18, 22, 24, 27, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 39, 41, 44, 45, 47, 49, 50, 51) map
  • Tolne Hasidim (p. 18)
  • Tshortkev (Chortkov) Hasidim (p. 35)
  • Ujfeherto (Ujfejerto, Ratzfert, Ratsfert), Hungary (p. 36) info map
  • Venice 1 (part of Los Angeles), California, USA (p. 12) map
  • Vilchovitz Hasidim (p. 20)
  • Vilnius (Wilno, Vilna, Vilne), Lithuania (p. 10, 13, 21, 36, 41) info map
  • Viseu de Sus (Viseul-de-Sus, Felsoviso, Oberwischau, Aybervisheve, Visheve), Romania (p. 34) info map
  • Vizhnitz Hasidim (p. 20, 34)
  • Vyzhnytsya (Vizhnitsa, Vijnita, Wischnitz, Wiznitz, Vishnits, Vizhnits), Ukraine (p. 11) info map
  • Warszawa (Warsaw, Varshe), Poland (p. 7, 29, 35) info map
  • Washington DC, USA (p. 52) map
  • Yafo (Jaffa), Israel (p. 49) map
  • Zaleshits (Dzialoszyce) Hasidim (p. 13)
  • Zgierz (Zgerzh), Poland (p. 27) info map
  • Zhabne Hasidim (p. 13)
  • Zikhron Ya’akov, Israel (p. 38) map
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