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Rabbis in Countries Beginning with M - Y

• Moldova
• Morocco
• The Netherlands
• Norway
• Poland
• Portugal
• Romania
• Slovak Republic
• South Africa

• Spain
• Syria
• Turkey
• Ukraine
• United States
• Uzbekistan
• Yugoslavia
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Moldova

• Jewish History of Moldova
• Dubossary (Dubossar)

Morocco

• Rabbis of Morocco
• Index to Laredo's Les noms des Juifs du Maroc
• Fez (in French)

The Netherlands

• Center for Research on Dutch Jewry (in English and Dutch)
• Amsterdam: Menasseh ben Israel (1604-1657)
• Ouderkerk aan de Amstel: Beit Haim, historic Portuguese-Jewish cemetery

Norway

• The Virtual Jewish History Tour: Norway

Poland

(including part of former Austro-Hungarian province of Galicia)

• The Jews of Poland
• Bedzin (Bendin)
  • Zaglembia region
• Belchatow
• Bialobrzeg
• Brzeziny (Bzhezhin)
• Brzozow
• Bukowsko
• Chmielnik
• Czestochowa
• Czyzewo (Czyzew)
• Debica (Dembitz): The family tree of the Rabbis of Dembitz of the Horowitz family
• Dynow
• Dzialoszyce
• Dzialoszyn: translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Frysztak
• Gabin (Gombin)
• Glowno
• Jaslo
• Jedwabne
• Kamiensk
• Kielce (part 2)
• Kiernozia: translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Kolbuszowa: The Rabbis of Kolbuszowa
• Korczyna
• Krakow:
  • Chief Rabbis, Roshei Yeshiva, and Avot Beit Din starting in the middle of the 16th Century
  • Old cemetery: eminent burials
  • Yizkor book
• Lask: Rabbis, Cantors and Kehila
• Lodz: Rabbis, Cantors and Beit Din
• Lubaczow: Rabbis
• Lublin: translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Opatow (Apt)
• Piotrkow Trybunalski: Rabbis, Cantors and Kehila
• Plock: translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Polaniec (Planch)
• Przedborz 
• Przemysl
• Pultusk
• Radomsko
• Radzilow
• Radzyn: translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Ropczyce
• Sanok and vicinity 
• Stawiski
• Tarnobrzeg-Dzikow
• Ulanow: Rabbis of Ulanow
• Widawa
• Wielkie Oczy: Rabbis of Wielkie Oczy
• Wladyslawów-Russocice: translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Wyszkow: The Last Rabbis of Wyszkow
• Zabludow
• Zgierz
• Zmigrod
• Zolkiewka: translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Zolynia

Portugal

• Portugal: Virtual History Tour

Romania

• Regional:
  • See also: Excerpts from The Golden Dynasty: The Life and Times of the Rebbes of the Ruzhiner Dynasty, by Yisroel Friedman
• Sadagura: translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Romania

Russia

• Lyady (Liadi): The Alter Rebbe - Rabbi Shneur Zalman

Slovak Republic

• Bratislava (formerly Pressburg, Hungary): The Chasam Sofer Mausoleum Virtual Tour, including graves of many famous rabbis
• Stropkov
  • Rabbis of Stropkov

South Africa

• Rabbis and Cantors who have served South African Congregations 

Spain

• The Jews of Spain
• Spanish Expulsion Account, 1492
• Granada: Samuel Ha­Nagid (993-ca.1056)
• Toledo: Graves of Rabbis and Notabilities (14th Century) - introduction and link to PDF file
• Tudela (in Spanish)

Syria

• Aleppo: Surname index of biographies of Rabbis of Aleppo
• Damascus: Rabbis, 5410-5693 (1650-1933)

Turkey

• Chief Rabbis of the Ottoman Empire and Republic of Turkey
• Akhisar (Thyatira)
  • Notable Persons of the Akhisar Community
• Istanbul

  • Partial name index to The Untold Story of a Jewish Community in Istanbul: Our Last Hundred Years in Haydarpasa

• Izmir (Smyrna)
  • Rabbis Prior to 1937
  • Epitaphs of the Rabbis from Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey found in Laniado's Book (17th-19th Century)
  • Index to Galante's Histoire des Juifs d'Izmir
• Manisa (Magnasia), including a listing of chief rabbis

Ukraine

(including part of former Austro-Hungarian province of Galicia)

• Regional:
  • Volhynia Gubernia: Lists of Volhynian Tsadikim, 1861 and 1865, including Tsadikim from Kiev and Minsk gubernia, influential in Volhyn
  • Volhynia and Podolia Gubernias: Official Rabbis of Podolia and Volhyn Gubernias, 1883
  • Excerpts from The Golden Dynasty: The Life and Times of the Rebbes of the Ruzhiner Dynasty, by Yisroel Friedman
  • The Maggid of Mezritch: The Life and Times of Rebbe Dov Ber, the Maggid of Mezritch, by Yitzchak Dorfman
• Berdichev
  • The Berdichever rebbe, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak
  • Berdichev Cemetery
• Bialy Kamien (Belyy Kamen): translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Bratslav (Breslov)
  • Breslov Chassidism
  • Breslover Manhigim (Leaders)
  • Nahman of Bratslav (1772-1810), great-grandson of the Besht
• Brody: Rabbinical Families Project
  • Brody Cemetery Project with database
• Buczacz
• Bukachevtsy (Bukaczowce): translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Cholojow (Uzlovoye): translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Chortkov
  • The Chortkov Chassidic Dynasty
  • The Chortkover Rebbes
• Delatyn
  • Prenumeranten list from Delyatin
• Drohobycz (Drogobych)
• Felshtin
  • Rabbi Yisroel Kitover
  • Rabbi David Novoseller of Volyn
• Gologory
• Gorokhov
• Jablonow (Yablonov): translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Khorostkov
• Kopyczynce (Kopychintsy): translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Kremenets
• Lezajsk (Liszensk): Rebbe Elimelech of Liszensk
• Lutsk (Volyn region; formerly Luck, Poland)
  • Lutsk Jewish community
• Medzibozh: The Baal Shem Tov (Besht)
• Miedzyrzec (Mezritsh): The Life and Times of Rebbe Dov Ber, the Maggid of Mezritch
• Mukachevo (Munkacs)
  • Prenumeranten lists
• Nadwórna (Nadvornaya): translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Ottynia
• Polona: A Town Near Zvhil
• Polonnoye (Polnoye): Rabbi Yaacov Yosef of Polnoye
• Radziechow (Radichov) and Vicinity: Lopatyn, Witkow Nowy, Cholojow, Toporow, Stanislawczyk, Strzemilcze (Stremiltsch), Szczurowice (Schtervitz), and the Villages: Uwin, Barylow, Wolica, Wygoda, Skryholow (Skrilov), Zawidcze, Mikolajow, Dmytrow, Sienkow, etc.
• Rogatyn: Rabbis - The Census of 1765
• Rozdol
  • History: Rabbinic Leaders
  • Rozdol: Entries in Meorei Galicia
• Ruzhin - Excerpts from The Golden Dynasty: The Life and Times of the Rebbes of the Ruzhiner Dynasty, by Yisroel Friedman
• Skala (Skala Podolskaya): translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Solotwina: translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Stanislawow (Ivano-Frankivsk): translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Suchostaw (Sukhostav): translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Toporov: translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Tysmienica
• Yampol
• Zaleshchiki: translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Zalosce (Zelozitz): translation from Pinkas HaKehillot Polin
• Zapporojhe

United States

• JewishGen's American Jewish Year Book database: Cumulative Index of Obituaries: Names Of Over 3000 Notable Jews Who Died Between 1948 and 1998. See the searchable database that includes notable rabbis and cantors officiating in the United States.
• New York
  • The Lubavitcher Rebbe Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn

Uzbekistan

• Bukhara - Rabbinic succession, 1780-1930 (Rav-SIG) 
  • The Revival of Faith in Bukhara 

Yugoslavia

• Jewish History of Serbia-Montenegro
• Jewish History of Bosnia-Herzegovina

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