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Sigmund (Asher Selig ben Joil HaLevi) Schmatnik
Sigmund (Asher Zelig) Schmatnik was born in 1908 in Czernowitz to Ioil/Joel ben Schmuel (Proprietor of Galanterie Schmatnik) and Rosa Gittel. 1908 in Czernowitz 1908 was the year of the first Yiddish Language conference in Czernowitz, from 30 August to 3… Continue reading
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Bershad Ghetto Economy
Odesa Oblast Archives The State Archives of Odesa Oblast are located at Zhukovs’koho str. 18, Odessa Ukraine. In 1920, the archives were founded as the Odesa Historical Archives. The earliest documents are dated as early as 1572. A collection specifically covering… Continue reading
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Centrala Evreilor (CE)
Prior to 1942, there were multiple Jewish organizations in Romania. On December 9, 1940, one of these, the Union of Jewish Communities of Romania submitted a twenty-six-page appeal to Marshal Antonescu, summarizing the abuses thirty-nine Jewish communities had experienced during… Continue reading
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Regina Blei Honigsberg
Regina was born in 1900 or 1899 in Sadagora, and in 1921 married Filip Hoenigsberg. הויניגסברג She had three children with Filip: According to Yad Vashem, Carl was the son of Filip and Regina, born a year before they married. Regina… Continue reading
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Samuel Schmatnik to Samuel AlRoy
Early Life Samuel was born in Sadagora (then in Austria) on 30 May, 1897. His parents’ names were Joel ben Schmuel Schmatnik and Rosa (Gittel) Engler. His siblings were Rifka, Sabine, Sigmund, Jenny, Judah, and Mordechai Aron. Samuel married Etel/Esther Blei/Bley… Continue reading
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