Wednesday, September 20, 2023

From Mordecai Sultansky (c.1771-1862)

Mordecai Sultansky (c. 1771 - 1862) was a Crimean Karaite Jewish scholar known for his contributions to Karaite theology and jurisprudence. He was born in Lutsk but spent much of his life in Crimea leading the Karaite community there. He gained prominence through his various scholarly works. Sultansky was also instrumental in establishing Karaite educational institutions throughout Crimea and Ukraine and was a leading figure within Crimean Karaite Judaism.

Mordecai (ben Yosef) ben Joseph Sultansky (1772-1862) begat

-- Daughter (likely Anna) Sultanska with Moses (Moshe) Lutsky begat
-- Sarah Lutska with David (Dovid) Ovadia begat
-- Rivka Ovadia with Abraham (Avraham) Weimar (a relative of the Weimars from Langensoultzbach, France; Prague, Czechia; and Salomon Weimar of Lviv, Ukraine) begat
-- Henry Philip Weimar with Sarah Mina Early begat
-- Earl (Tsvi) Weimar with Ruth Rhine (a relative of the Rhine family of Belz, Ukraine who are followers of the Belzer Rebbe) begat
-- Harry (Chaim) Weimar with Delphine Hinck begat
-- D. (D.) Weimar with W.S. Hatting begat

S.V. (D.) Hatting

Thus numbering the total generations from Mordecai Sultansky to the current generation as 9 making the last generation the 6-Great Grandson.

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