Families: The Eisik Family of Galicia

Records of the Eisik family in the All Galicia Database

There are currently 542 records for the surname Eisik (including soundalike names and spelling variants) in the All Galicia Database (the AGD), Gesher Galicia's free searchable collection of genealogical and historical records from the former Austro-Hungarian province of Galicia, which is now eastern Poland and western Ukraine. Here is a sampling of some of the results you can find there:

• [no given name] HERZIG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• [no given name] HERZIG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• [no given name] HERZIG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Alfred HERZIG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Amalie HERZIG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Eliasz HERZIG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Hinda HERZIG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Hinda HERZIG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Izydor HERZIG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Rosia HERZIG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)

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Records of the Eisik family in Logan Kleinwaks' Genealogy Indexer website

There are 183 search results for the surname Eisik at Logan Kleinwaks' Genealogy Indexer website, a few of which are listed below. Note that results listed below are limited to purely Galician sources, such as telephone and business directories from Galician cities, or school records, but they do not include the many other sources available on his website that span all of pre-war Poland. You may need the free .DjVu web browser plugin to view these files.

• Lancut Yizkor Book (1963), image 513 {y2}
  ... were outstanding Rabbis and Hassidim who achieved renown in the Jewry of their periods. Rabbi Moshe Zvi Hirsch Me 17lisch served as a Rabbi of Lanzut in the years 1758—1767. Reb Moshe Lipshitz, the son of Reb Judah Leib of Ludmir, followed by his son Reb Zvi Hirsch Lipshitz author of the work "Tiferet Zvi", were also Lanzut rabbis during the Eiyhteenth Century. The were followed by Reb Moshe ben Itzhak Eisik and Reb Yehiel Michel ben Abraham. From 1777 until 1819 the Rabbi was Reb Aryeh Leibush, author of "Gevuror Aryeh", who was renowned as one of the great saints of his generation. The story is told that the Rabbi, Reb Aryeh Leibush, used to visit the Jewish shops in town and check the weights himself in order to ensure rhat there should be no deception. He safeguarded the moral level ...
• Mosty-Wielkie Yizkor Book (1975), image 470 {y347}
  ... example Rabbi Itzhak David Eberstark, Meir Shiffenbauer, Eli Grunald, Mordechai Sitsamer, Baruch Mor- dechai Etinger and his son, Itzikel, Uren Poch, Shalom Goldberg, and his son Abraham (now living in Israel and calling himself Ben-Pazi), Jacob Weiss, Chaim Shiele Stickler, Aron Mund, Hershl Charik, Pesah Sitsamer, Shmuel Meisels, Eli Rosen, Meir Glicker, Eisik Spritzer, and others. Among the religious figures of the town were the above- mentioned Aron Mund, two or three mohelim (circumcizers), two shochtim (religious slaughterers), and the hazan (synagogue singer), Jacob Meir Brunengraber. Also noteworthy was Yecheskiel Rapoport, father of the Jacob Rapoport described earlier, who really deserves a chapter of his own as he was a brilliant man. We had an outstanding family ...
• Brzozow Yizkor Book (1984), image 553 {y94}
  ... cases used to package eggs for export near Penner’s storehouse. The other line began at Koppel Zwik’s house, a low structure leaning on Seiler’s high stone building from which it derived its confidence. With an air of belligerance it defied its critics, as if crying : "Look at who is standing behind me !" The line ended at the crooked, misshapen stone stairs near Eisick Filler’s which led to "Randshines" and further. These stairs were covered in ice during the winter, a hazard to old and young alike. The Rink comprised two parts : to the east lay the smaller part, shaped like a right-angled triangle, while the western and main part was in the form of a rectangle. The village high road, crossing through the Rink, separated the two. In the center of the Rink on its rectangular ...
• Iavoriv Yizkor Book (1950), image 119 {y62}
  ... of this Yizkor Book among their bountiful generosity. Sol and Joe Dornstein, and J. Bienenfeld participated and shared in this noble project. It is our fervent hope that this work will be enshrined in the hearts of Jaworower everywhere as a lasting tribute to our own martyrs cruelly murdered by the "Herrenvolk". The world at large may not care to remember. We, must never forget. We dedicate this monograph to the sacred memory of a group of Jews who in their own way labored for Judaism's weal, suffered its woes and shared fully in its historic tragedy. דכל על דאכדין ולא מעמכזזץ FOR THE BOOK COMMITTEE DR. NATHAN EISIG BIRN CHAIRMAN IV
• Iavoriv Yizkor Book (1979), image 144 {y63}
  ... and learned that none of them were familiar with the names of the founders and earliest members. Neither the old iimrigrants nor those ״ore recently arri-ved recognized names like Horgenheim, Schneh, Zeligman, Feuermaurer, Bromberg, Schmer, Heltzer, Itzchak, Danerman, Ziner, Elster, Lofler and Koback. These names are from the map of the First Javovover burial grounds on Mount Zion Cemetery (Har Z10n). By this time (1977), the second inmigrant generation, which arrived some ... Orange, Morris Adler, Isaac Dauer-man, Moshe Hemerling, Shlomo Koenig, Joseph Zinrnerman, Falk SchilAorn, Mosche Spitz, Chalm Scher, Lazar Mondscheln, the Erlbaun brothers,Eisig Kelser, Israel Rettig, B. Cer-■ak, Le1b Flschler, Harry Grund. Very few of the children of this group, too, are members of the society. Such ...

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