JEWISH GALICIA & BUKOVINA

Promoting the study and commemoration of the cultural heritage

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Appeared also in English:
Weisberger, Pamela A., 'Galician Genealogy: Researching your Roots with Gesher Galicia', Sharsheret Hadorot, 26,2 (2012), 16-27.

Appeared also in English:
Haber-Gedalia, Leah, 'Jewish Galicia: Geography, Demography, History and Culture', Sharsheret Hadorot, 26, 2 (2012), 5-15.

Including references to David Isaiah Silberbusch (153), and to Joseph Perl (154-155).

Including a chapter about the radical hasidic orthodoxy (349-377), wherein sub-chapters about the following rabbis: Zevi Elimelech Shapira of Dynow (353-362), Elimelech Weisblum of Lyzhansk (365-369), and Hayyim Halberstam of Nowy Sancz (369-373).
Additional references, in the chapter, and in the book in general, to the aforementioned rabbis, and so to the followings (according to index): Zevi Hirsch Eichenstein of Zhidachov, Menahem Mendel Torim of Rimanov, and Naphtali Zevi Horowitz (Rubin) of Ropczyce.

Based on a manuscript originiated in the Joseph Perl's archive in tarnopol, and now is available in the National Library in Jerusalem (the Perl Archive, folder no. 140).

Including 'chapter 4: Maskilim of Galicia' (131-220), wherein a sub-chapter about essays of Joshua Heschel Schorr (133-148), Abraham Krochmal (148-162), Solomon Judah Rapoport (162-188), and Hirsch Mendel Pineles (189-219).
Additional references, according to index, to the aforementioned, and to the followings: Jacob Meshulam Ornstein, Isaac Erter, Joseph Samuel Bloch, Samson Bloch, Joseph Zevi Hirsch Duenner, Solomon Zalman Hayyim Halberstam, Moshe Leib Hermelin, Abraham Jacob Weitzenfeld, Zevi Hirsch Chajes, Abraham Jenner, Joseph Perl, Solomon Kluger, Nachman Krochmal.
And as well to the following places: Brody, Galicia, Żółkiew, Tyśmienice, Tarnopol, Lwów, and Kraków.

Including references to the efforts for promulgating the Hebrew language in Romania as endeavored by Jacob Isaac Niemirower (96), Hirsch Lazar Teller (97), Lazar Elias Igel (97-98), and Hillel Kahana (97-98).

Including references to Shmuel Yosef Agnon (241—242, 257), Jacob Friedman of Husyatin (242), Martin Buber (244—246, 273—274), Isaac Fernhof (247), Eliezer Meir Lipschuetz (248, 251), Meir Balaban (248, 253—254), Jacob Samuel Bick (251), Yizhak Raphael (252—253, 267), Isaac Nahum Twersky (258-259), Aaron Marcus (266—267), and Jekuthiel Aryeh Kamelhar (266).

Including elaborated references to Mordecai David Brandstaedter and to Reuben Asher Braudes (according to index, and mainly in pp 91-113).