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Marriage reception at the "Casa de Las Solteras"
Guantanamo, Cuba, 1928
My grandparents Moshe Gutsztejn (Miguel Gutstein in Cuba)
and Chaya Kamenshchik (Rosa Kamensky in Cuba)
were among three couples married that day.
[Close-up on right]
Left Radzilow, mid-1920's
Went to Kovno, Lithuania, then to Cuba
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Close-up of Miguel Gutstein
and Rosa Kamensky marriage photo
Left Radzilow, mid-1920's
Went to Kovno, Lithuania, then to Cuba |
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Finkielsztejn Family, upon arrival in Israel, 1946,
shortly after surviving the Holocaust in Radzilow
[Bottom row [L-R]: Yisrael Finkielsztejn,
wife Chaya (nee Wasersztejn) Finkielsztejn and eldest son Menachem
[Top row L-R]: Chana, Sholem, Yaffa
Part 1 of Chaya's 306 page memoirs will soon be added to the web page.
Entire family of six survived the Holocaust
Went to Israel, 1946
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Selvino, Italy, 1945-46
Chaya Finkielsztejn and her daughter Chana
shortly after surviving the Holocaust in Radzilow
Both survived the Holocaust
Went to Israel, 1946
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Selvino, Italy, 1945-46
Chana and Sholemki Finkielsztejn shortly after surviving
the Holocaust [Sholemki was killed fighting in a battle
during Israel's War of Independence]
Survived the Holocaust along with parents and siblings
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School class photo, Israel, 1948
[Bottom row, 3rd from right] Chana Finkielsztejn
starting a new life in Israel.
Survived the Holocaust along with
her parents and siblings
Went to Israel, 1946 |
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Israel, 1952
Chana Finkielsztejn, soldier
Survived the Holocaust along
with parents and siblings
Went to Israel, 1946 |
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Israel, 1952-54
Sgt. Chana Finkielsztejn and
nephew Menachem Rotstein Gavish,
eldest son of Yaffa Finkielsztejn
Survived the Holocaust along
with parents and siblings
Went to Israel, 1946 |
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Kansas City, Kansas, 2002
Chana Finkielsztejn (now Ann Walters)
reviewing some of her Radzilow memorabilia.
Survived the Holocaust along
with parents and siblings
Went to Israel, 1946
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Atlantic City, ca 1925
[L-R]: Evelyn Askin, Miriam Flinker, Judy Flinker,
Bernice Flinker, Shayne (nee Finkielsztejn) Askin (Jennie Askin),
Isaac Askin, Estera Rochla (nee Szeraszew) Finkielsztejn
Estera went to America, 1923
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New York City, 1928
[L-R]: Chana "Anne" Lieba (nee Zaks) Cohen, Joseph Zaks,
Miriam Freide "Freida" (nee Zaks) Weinberger, Harry Weinberger,
Chaya Sora "Helen Sarah" (nee Zaks) Kornbluh
[All Zaks siblings were born in Radzilow, where parents,
Reb Y'Hackiel Yacov Zaks and wife, Beyla (nee Berensohn) Zaks,
lived until 1911 when the family relocated to Szczuczyn] |
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Baginski Family
Bagwin Stationery Store, Perth Amboy, N.J., early 1920s
[L-R]: Baginski cousin, Alta/Sara (nee Zilbersztejn),
Meyer Hersh, Avram Chaim Baginski (Herman Bagwin), Baginski cousin
Meyer went to America, 1912
Sara and Avram went to America, 1920
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At a Kibbutz in Israel, 1960's
[L-R]: Moszk Zalman Rajchenberg,
unknown friend, Sima Liba (nee Zimnowicz) Rajchenberg (granddaughter of Rabbi Surawicz)
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Bronx, NY, 1925
Joseph Mostowsky, Odes (nee Sztabinski) Mostowsky, and their son Simon
Joseph went to America, 1910,
Odes followed, 1919
Simon born in NY (Killed in action after Normandy invasion)
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[L]:
Chaja Rywka Mostowski (Vera) and her husband Eddy Appelbaum
[R]: Lillian Mostowski and her husband Harry Schurr
Both sisters went to America, 1919,
along with their mother Odes (pictured to the left)
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New York City, 1919
Moshe Atlasowicz (Morris "M.J." Atlas)
and his wife Fanny Koplov
Went to America, 1914
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New York City, November 11, 1939
Leja (Lenah) (nee Kielczewska)
and Yonah Ichwejt (Jonah Goldstein)
Went to America, 1910
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1937 Passport Photo
Louis Sztabinski
(Yitzhak Leibl Sztabinski)
Went to America, 1921
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