- Leszniow
Leszniow, Stadt im Kreise Zloczow des österreichischen Galizien, 2 Kirchen, Bernhardinerkloster.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
Leszniow, Stadt im Kreise Zloczow des österreichischen Galizien, 2 Kirchen, Bernhardinerkloster.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
ḤARIF — ḤARIF, family, many of whose members were rabbis in Poland from the 16th to the 19th centuries. Some regard the family as descended from shalom shakhna b. joseph of Lublin. They included MOSES HA ZAKEN ( the elder ) BEN ISRAEL (16th–17th… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
LESHNEV — (Pol. Leszniów), town in Tarnopol district, Ukraine. Jews first settled there in the early 17th century, and the Jewish cemetery dates from that era. The synagogue, built in the second half of the 17th century, had an Attic roof and pseudo Tuscan … Encyclopedia of Judaism
MORDECAI OF NESKHIZ — (Rus. Nesukhoyshe; 1752–1800), ḥasidic ẓaddik, founder of the Neskhiz dynasty and one of the most famous miracle workers of his generation. He was a disciple of jehiel michael of zloczow and became friendly with aryeh leib of shpola whom he met… … Encyclopedia of Judaism