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1. Prossnitz: Austrian manufacturing town, in the province of Moravia. Probably its earliest Jewish settlement dated from the latter half of the fifteenth century, when exiles from Olmütz found a refuge there (1454). Up to the time when the restriction on the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Prossnitz: Prossnitz (Czech Prostejov), a town of Austria, in Moravia, 50 m. It is situated in the fertile plain of the Hanna, and is the principal commercial centre for the sale of the various produce of the region. It has important ... [100%] 2022-09-02
3. Judah Leib Prossnitz: Judah Leib (Leibele) (Löbele) Prossnitz (c. 1670 – c. (Jewish kabbalist and messiah claimant) [57%] 2024-06-24 [1670s births] [18th-century deaths]...
4. Prossnitz, Löbele (Prosṭiẓ): Cabalistic impostor; born about the end of the seventeenth century at Brody, Galicia; died about 1750. He left his native city and went to Prossnitz, Moravia, where he married, earning a livelihood by peddling in the neighboring villages. On account ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]