my maternal ancestors
As you may know, today is holocaust rememberance day in Israel. For a summary of how the end came to the Jews of Drohitchin (my grandmother's home town), see the on line English translation of the Drohitchin Memorial Book
For a profile of my great great grandfather
and my great grandparents
The latter article seems to translate my grandmother's name Fanny from the Yiddish as Penny. I am grateful that my great grandparents had the good sense to emigrate to the USA.
For a profile of my great great grandfather
and my great grandparents
The latter article seems to translate my grandmother's name Fanny from the Yiddish as Penny. I am grateful that my great grandparents had the good sense to emigrate to the USA.