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• Rabi Yose bar Ḥanina me-Ḳesarin (Sifriyah biyografit-talmudit, 1925), by Jacob Samuel Zuri (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rabh. Ein lebensbild zur geschichte des Talmud. (O. Leiner, 1871), by M. J. Mühlfelder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Charakterbilder aus der jüdischen Geschichte : von der Erbauung des zweiten Tempels bis auf die neueste Zeit. (Pest, 1860), by Ignatz Friedmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rav Naḥman bar Yaʻaḳov : shir (ben shetem-ʻeśreh tenuʻot) ... le-ta'er ... et tekhunat Rav Naḥman. (Druḳ fon A. Ginz, 1883), by Nachman Heller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sefer Seder ha-dorot (Bi-defus ha-aḥim bene Shemuʼel Argelbrand, 1876), by Jehiel ben Solomon Heilprin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seder ha-dorot : mehụbar u-meyusad ʻal yesodot vẹ-seder ha-dorot ... u-vo timtsa shemot sifre Torah, Neviʼim u-Ketuvim vẹ-khol ha-mefarshim bi-shemotam nekụvim, u-shemot kol ha-sefarim be-ʻerekh A. B. mesudarim (Bi-defus Y. Shadov,̣, 1867), by Jehiel ben Solomon Heilprin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rav Naḥman bar Yaʻaḳov : shir (ben shetem-ʻeśreh tenuʻot) ... le-taʼer ... et tekhunat Rav Naḥman. (Druḳ fon A. Ginz, 1883), by Nachman Heller (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dorot rishonim : divre ha-yamim li-vene Yiśraʾel : ...mi-sof yeme ha-Ḥashmonaʾim ʻad yeme netsiv Roma. (Druckerei Louis Golde, 1906), by Isaac Halevy and I. Edward Kiev Judaica Collection (George Washington University. Gelman Library) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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• Agadat Amoraʹe Erets-Yiʹsraʼel (Devir, 1924), by Wilhelm Bacher and Alexander Siskind Rabinovitz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldoth Tannaim ve-Amoraim : comprising the biographies of all the rabbis and other persons mentioned in the rabbinic literature. Compiled from Talmudic and Midrashic sources and arranged alphabetically in three volumes (ha-Express, 1910), by Aaron Hyman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meʼir ʻene ḥakhamim (M. Mohr, 1871) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seder ha-dorot (<s.n.>, 1882), by Jehiel ben Solomon Heilprin and Naftali ben Avraham Maśkil le-Etan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Even Tsiyon (Drukani F. Baumritera i I. Rotblata, 1866), by Leizer Effrath and Joseph ben Samuel Bonfils (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldoth Tannaim ve-Amoraim : comprising the biographies of all the rabbis and other persons mentioned in the rabbinic literature. Compiled from Talmudic and Midrashic sources and arranged alphabetically in three volumes ([s.n.], 1910), by Aaron Hyman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Raban shel kol bene ha-golah (Bi-defus S. P. Garber, 1913), by Yosef Elḥanan Melamed and Ferdinand Justi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seder ha-dorot : ḳorot ha-ʻolam bi-khelal ṿe-ḳorot ʻam Bene Yiśraʼel bi-feraṭ. (Bi-defus Y. Goldman, 1878), by Jehiel ben Solomon Heilprin and Naftali ben Avraham Maśkil le-Etan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seder ha-dorot (Lemberg, 1858), by Jehiel ben Solomon Heilprin and Joseph Saul Nathanson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seder ha-dorot : ...shemot kol ha-sefarim...ṿe-shemot kol ha-meḥabrim... (Bi-defus A. Sh. Shadoṿ, 1867), by Jehiel ben Solomon Heilprin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seder Tanaʾim ṿe-Amoraʾim ([Bi-defus M. Y. Landao], 1839), by Samuel David Luzzatto (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldot Tanaʹim ṿe-Amoraʾim : mesudar ʻa.p. a.b. ... (Express, 1910), by Aaron Hyman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Schriftgelehrten (Druck der Statthalterei-Buchdruckerei, 1892), by Moses Stark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aspaklariia gameira. (Bi-defus E. Boymritter, 1897), by Ḥayim Shalom Sliṿḳin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seder ʻOlam zuṭa ʻim Seder Tanaʹim ỵe-Amoraʹim ha-shalem ([s.n.], 1910), by Menasseh Grossberg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hiḳre lev : seder dorot ha-tanaʼim ṿe-ʼamoraʼim. ([s.n.], 1905), by Leopold Landesberg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Agada der palästinensischen Amoräer (K.J. Trübner, 1892), by Wilhelm Bacher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Agada der Tannaiten und Amoräer : Bibelstellenregister : nebst einem Anhange Namen-Register zur Agada der babylonischen Amoräer (Trübner, 1902), by Wilhelm Bacher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Agada der babylonischen Amoräer : ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Agada und zur Einleitung in den babylonischen Talmud (K. J. Trübner, 1878), by Wilhelm Bacher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Agada der babylonischen Amoräer ; ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Agada und zur einleitung in den babylonischen Talmud (Kön. Ung. Univers., 1878), by Wilhelm Bacher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Agada der palästinensischen amoräer ... (K.J. Trübner, 1892), by Wilhelm Bacher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aspaklariia gameira ([s.n.], 1901), by Ḥayim Shalom Sliṿḳin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yiḥuse Tanaʼim ṿa-Amoraʼim le-eḥad mi-gedole rabane Ashkenaz ha-ḳadmonim (M'kize Nirdamim, 1874), by active 12th century Judah ben Kalonymus ben Meir and Raphael Nathan Nata Rabbinovicz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seder ha-dorot. (Bi-defus Y. Goldman, 1878), by Jehiel ben Solomon Heilprin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seder ha-dorot : ...ḳorot ha-adam bi-khelal ṿe-ḳorot ʻam bene Yiśraʼel bi-feraṭ, kol ha-meḥabrim ṿe-khol ha-sefarim... (Bi-defus ha-aḥim Leṿin-ʻEpshṭayn, 1904), by Jehiel ben Solomon Heilprin and Naftali ben Avraham Maśkil le-Etan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sefer Seder ha-dorot (Bi-defus ha-aḥim bene Shemuʼel Argelbrand, 1876), by Jehiel ben Solomon Heilprin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Agadot ha-Tanaʼim ṿeha-Amoraʼim (Devir, 1926), by Wilhelm Bacher and Alexander Siskind Rabinovitz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Raban shel kol bene ha-golah (Bi-defus S. P. Garber, 1913), by Yosef Elhạnan Melamed and Ferdinand Justi (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Toldoth Tannaim ve-Amoraim : comprising the biographies of all the rabbis and other persons mentioned in the rabbinic literature. Compiled from Talmudic and Midrashic sources and arranged alphabetically in three volumes ([h.̣ mo. l.], 1910), by Aaron Hyman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meʼore Yitshạḳ (bi-defus Ts.Y. Bamberg, 1857), by Uri Isaac ben Abba Kadish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nevẹ shalom I. Theil, enthaltend Aboth di R. Nathan ... Seder Tannaim w'Ammoraïm ... varianten zu Pirke Aboth aus Handschriften der königl. Hof- und Staatsbibliothek zu München (Bi-defus E. Huber, 1872), by ha-Bavli Nathan and Shemuʼel Tọisig (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seder ʻOlam zutạ : ʻim Seder Tanaʼim vạ-Amoraʼm̀ ha-shalem (Bi-defuso shel Y. Narodtskị, 1910), by Menasseh Grossberg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rav Naḥman bar Yaʻaḳov : shir (ben shetem-ʻeśreh tenuʻot) ... le-taʼer ... et tekhunat Rav Naḥman. (Druḳ fon A. Ginz, 1883), by Nachman Heller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kokhve or. (Vilna, 1877), by Hayyim Isaac Kahana (page images at HathiTrust)

• Rav Naḥman bar Yaʻaḳov : shir (ben shetem-ʻeśreh tenuʻot) ... le-taʼer ... et tekhunat Rav Naḥman. (Druḳ fon A. Ginz, 1883), by Nachman Heller (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Golden Dynasty: The Lives and Times of the Rizhniner Rebbes, by Yizroel Friedman (frame-dependent HTML at nishmas.org)
• Sefer ha-zikhronot; divre yeme ḥayye Yitsḥak Ber Levinzohn, tekhunat sefarav, merots ha-igrot beno u-ven ḥakhme doro be-nogeʻa le-haskalat ha-Yehudim be-artsot Rusya (bi-defus Y. Goldman, 1875), by Bernhard Nathanson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldoth Tannaim ve-Amoraim : comprising the biographies of all the rabbis and other persons mentioned in the rabbinic literature. Compiled from Talmudic and Midrashic sources and arranged alphabetically in three volumes (ha-Express, 1910), by Aaron Hyman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sefer Ḥaye Yehudah ([ḥ. mo. l.], 1911), by Leone Modena and Abraham Kahana (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ḥakhme ha-Talmud : entsiḳlopedya Talmudit be-ʻaśarah kerakhim (Erets Yiśraʼel, 1928), by Nahum Ben-Horin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Maslianskis zikhroynes; fiertsig yohr leben un kemfen (Farlag Zerubavel, 1924), by Zvi Hirsch Masliansky (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rabbis of ancient times; biographical sketches of the Talmudic period (300 B.C.E. to 500 C.E.). Supplemented with maxims and proverbs of the Talmud. ("Rochester Volksblatt", 1896), by D. A. B. L. Friedman and Abraham Hyman Fromenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Birkat Mosheh : ashyotaṿ ṿi-yesodotaṿ be-hadre ḳodesh mi-pi sefarim ṿe-sofrim ... . (Gedruckt in der Buchdrukerei bei I. Lewent, 1833), by Moses ben Eliezer Phoebus Koerner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arʻa de-rabanan (Yosef Fisher, 1885), by Israel Jacob ben Yom Tov Algazi and Yehudah ʻAyash (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rabi Meʾir me-Roṭenburg : rabo shel ha-Rosh : sipur hisṭori ... (Ba-defus shel Sh. Ḥ. Daiṭsher, 1904), by Lasar Schenkel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die "Wundermänner" im jüdischen Volke : ihr Leben und Treiben (Delplace, Koch, 1921), by J. Günzig (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ruaḥ ḥayim : hesped ʻal Ḥayim Daṿidzohn (Ts. Y. Bamberg, 1854), by Benjamin DAvid Rabinowitz and Isaac Rabinowicz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Porat Yosef : hesped ʻal Baron Yosef Gintsburg. (A. Ts. Ḳatsinelinboigen, 1879), by Zevi Hirsch Kahan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Raban shel kol bene ha-golah (Bi-defus S. P. Garber, 1913), by Yosef Elḥanan Melamed and Ferdinand Justi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ḥakhme Yiśraʾel ba-Ameriḳa. (Bi-defus Halṭer ṿe-ʾAizen shṭadṭ, 1895), by Benzion Eisenstadt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ze sefer toldot adam : ha-gadol ba-ʻanaḳim ... Maran Shemuʾel Eliʾezer Edels, zatsal (ha-nodaʻ ba-shem Maharsha) ... (Y. Yeger, 1912), by Reuben Margaliot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Divre yeme ḥaye ... Yitsḥak Ber Leṿinzohn (Bi-Defus Y. Goldman, 1875), by Bernhard Nathanson and Yitshak Ber Levinzon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pami͡at ́o pravednon (Bi-defus Pirozshnikov, 1905), by Aharon and Shalom Eliy Sṭam (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ḳore ha-dorot (Bet misḥar ha-sefarim shel Y. Ḳnasṭer, 1893), by David Conforte and David Ashkenazi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldot ha-rav ha-kolel he-ḥakham...Mosheh ben Menaḥem. (Gedruckt bey G. Holzinger, 1814), by Isaac Abraham Euchel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Igeret rishpe ḳeshet (880-04 Hannover : Gedrukt bei E.A. Telgenner, 592 = 1831., 1831), by Moses ben Eliezer Phoebus Koerner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldot khakhme Israelʹ (Bi-defus ṿe-hotsaʼot ha-Almanah ṿeha-Aḥim Rom, 1878), by Kalman Schulman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ohole-shem : ...toldotehem ṿe-yiḥusehem shel rabane u-gedole ha-dor... (Bi-defus M. M. Glauberman, 1912), by Samuel Noah Gottlieb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ḳore ha-dorot (Gedruckt bei J. Schnayder, 1845), by David Conforte and Daṿid Ṭebel ben Yaʻaḳov Ashkenazi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie des tanaiten rabi Akiba... (Bi-defus A. N. Zis, 1871), by Isaac Gastfreund (page images at HathiTrust)
• Due discorsi in morte del professore Samuel David Luzzatto detti uno a Padova e l'altro a Trieste (C. Coen, 1866), by Marco Tedeschi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ḳore ha-dorot ... ki hu kore umakhriz shemot rabane ha-dorot rashe yeshivot u-manhige ha-dorot. Me'asef le-khol ha-mananot me-et she-nistam ha-Talmud shalshelet ha-yuhasin me-rabanan sevoraʼe ʻad zeman ha-gaʻon ha-mehaber ... ʻIm beʼur maspik u-re'ayot nekhonot meha-Shas veha-posḳim ... (S. Belchatowsky, 1894), by David Conforte (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldot adam : ḳorot Shelomoh Zalman [ben] Yitsḥaḳ mi-Ṿolozshin. ([s.n.], 1845), by Ezekiel Feivel ben Zeʼev Wolf (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldot adam : ... toldot ... Zalman [mi-]Ṿilna. (Druck B. Larje, 1864), by Ezekiel Feivel ben Zeʼev Wolf (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kore ha-dorot ([s.n.], 1846), by David Conforte and David Cassel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sefer Mevaser tov ... : Toldot Tsevi Hirsh ha-Kohen mi-Romanov (Bi-defus Sh.H. Deitsher, 1900), by Gershon Kamelhar, Mevaser tov, and Menahem Mendel Rymanower (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ḳore ha-dorot : ... shalshelet yuḥasin mi-rabanan sevora'e ʻad zeman ... ha-meḥaber ... (Ba-defus shel Uri Zeʼev Ṿulf, 1885), by David Conforte and Daṿid Ṭebel ben Yaʻaḳov Ashkenazi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldot ha-posḳim ([h. mo. l.], 1910), by Sz. M. Chones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldot Tanaʹim ṿe-Amoraʾim : mesudar ʻa.p. a.b. ... (Express, 1910), by Aaron Hyman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sepher zykaron. (N. Sokolow, 1890), by Nahum Sokolow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ḳore ha-dorot. ([ḥ. mo. l.], 1968), by David Conforte and David Cassel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sefer Gerem ha-maʻalot : mifʻalot u-maʻalot Gaon Rabenu Meshulam : toldotaṿ ṿe-ḳorotaṿ shel ... Meshulam Igra ... ([S. Knöbil], 1921), by Schewach Knöbil (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ḳore ha-dorot ([s.n.], 1968), by David Conforte and David Cassel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Or ha-ḥayim : ...li-yediʻat ḥakhme Yiśraʾel ṿe-sifrehem. ([s.n.], 1891), by Heimann Joseph Michael (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rasi élete és működése (Izraelita Magyar Irodalmi Társulat, 1906), by Gyula Wellesz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Naḥalat avot. (Bi-defus Avraham Tsevi Rozenḳrants u-M.M. Shrifṭzetser, 1894), by Levi Avtsinsky (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ḳinat sofrim : toldot gedole ha-meḥabrim ṿe-sifrehem... ṿe-nispaḥ... Yekhahen peʾer... (L. Margoshes, 1892), by Elʻazar ben Yaʻaḳov Yosef Hakohen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie sämmtlicher Rabbiner.. (Bi-defus Hirsh Petsell, 1876), by Michael Levi Rodkinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shivḥe ha-tsadiḳim : ... maʻaśiyot u-shevaḥim ... me-Rabotenu ha-tsadiḳim... (Bi-defus Natan Shrifṭgiser, 1883), by Menaḥem Mendel Tsiṭrin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldot rabenu ʻAḳiva Eger. (Bi-defus Natan Shrifṭgisser, 1875), by Abraham Moses Bleichrode (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dorot ha-aḥaronim : ...le-toldot ha-rabanim...ba-dorot ha-aḥaronim. (Bi-defus A. h. Rozenberg, 1913), by Benzion Eisenstadt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dor ṿa-dor ṿe-dorshaṿ (Bi-defus Shuldberg ṿe-shutafo, 1899), by Joseph Lewinstein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldot khakhme Israelʹ (Bi-defus ṿe-hotsaʼot ha-Almanah ṿeha-Aḥim Rom, 1872), by Kalman Schulman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldot ha-rav ha-kolel he-hạkham ... Mosheh ben Menahẹm zatsal (Gedruckt bey G. Holzinger, 1814), by Isaac Abraham Euchel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rabh von Ladi : sei Leben, Werke un System, sowie die Geschichte der Sekte Chabad (Toshiyah, 1909), by M. Teitelbaum and Ḥayyim Jehiel Bornstein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kinath sofrim (L. Margosches, 1892), by Elʻazar ben Yaʻaḳov Yosef Hakohen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sefer Toldot ḥakhme Yiśraʼel (880-04 Ṿilna : Bi-defus ṿe-hotsaʼot ha-Almanah ṿeha-Aḥim Rom, 644-673 [1879-1913], 1879), by Kalman Schulman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reb Yisroel Bal-Shem-Tov : zayn leben, lehre un ṿirḳen (Farlag Fayerberg, 1919), by Samuel H. Setzer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ohel Naftali (Ben-Tsiyon Zaidman ʻeṭ Yitsḥaḳ Tsevi Oisshniṭ, 1910), by Naphtali Ẓevi Ropshitser and Avraham Ḥayim Śimḥah Bunem Mikhalzohn (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dor yesharim. (M. Sznajdermessera, 1925), by Ḥayim Śimḥah Lainer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• ha-Maʻalot li-Shelomoh : hashmaṭot le-sefer Shem ha-gedolim meha-Rav Ḥida. (Bi-defus Farag Ḥayim Mizraḥi, 1894), by Shelomoh Ḥazan and Daṿid Ḥazan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Igeret rishpe kẹshet. (Gedrukt bei E.A. Telgenner, 1831), by Moses ben Eliezer Phoebus Koerner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ḥuṭ ha-meshulash (bi-defus A. H. Zupniḳ, 1908), by Shelomoh Sofer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sefer Toldot ḥakhme Yiśraʼel : yekhalkel toldot ḥakhamenu, morenu, u-meʼorenu ha-gedolim ... ṿe-toldot ha-liṭeraṭur ha-ʻIvrit bi-khelal mi-yeme ha-teḳufah ha-rishonah ba-rabanut ʻad yeme ha-dor ha-aḥaron ha-zeh (Ṿilna : Bi-defus ṿe-hotsaʼot ha-Almanah ṿeha-aḥim Rom, 1879-1884., 1879), by Kalman Schulman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldot ha-posḳim. (880-05 Ṿarsha : Avraham Kahana, 689 [1928 or 1929], 1928), by Sz. M. Chones (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Biographie von Rabbi Moses Sofer aus Frankfurt am Main : weiland Grossrabbiner von Pressburg, Verfasser des berühmten Werkes Frg. u. Ant. "Chassam Sofer" (Wien : M. Herzfeld, 1879., 1879), by M. Herzfeld (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sefer Gevurot ha-Ari : tahalukhot vẹ-kọrot yeme hạyav ̣... shel Aryeh Leyb ha-Levị Epshtạin. (Bi-defus Fin, Rozenkṛants vẹ-Shriftẓetṭser, 1888), by Efrayim Mordekhai ben Shelomoh Zalman Epshtạin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toldot rabenu Mosheh ben Menahẹm (Bi-defus Hịnukh neʻarim, 1788), by Isaac Abraham Euchel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kọre ha-dorot (Hotsaʼat R. Avraham ben Asher, 1846), by David Conforte and David Cassel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Raban shel kol bene ha-golah (Bi-defus S. P. Garber, 1913), by Yosef Elhạnan Melamed and Ferdinand Justi (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kọre ha-dorot : meʼasef le-khol ha-mahạnot ahạr she-nistam ha-Talmud : shalshelet yohạsin mi-Rabanan Sevoraʼi ʻad zeman ha-mehạber (Gedruckt bei J. Schnayder, 1845), by David Conforte and Davịd Ashkenazi (page images at HathiTrust)
• ha-Rav Tsevi Hirsh Ḳalisher zal : ʻim temunato (Yerushalem : Ha-Tor, 688 [1927 or 1928], 1927), by Yitsḥaḳ Arigur and Judah Leib Maimon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Toldot adam : ḳorot Shelomoh Zalman [ben] Yitsḥaḳ mi-Ṿilna. ([publisher not identified], 1926), by Ezekiel Feiwel ben Zeʼev Wolf (page images at HathiTrust)

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