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Zalman Polak
… Born in Yugoslavia. 1919: Immigrated to Israel with his mother. 1920: Injured in the riots in Jerusalem. 1921: …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… to Sana'a. His father worked as an upholsterer and his mother as an embroiderer. As a child, 'Adaki studied Torah … and Hebrew. When he was nine, his father died, and his mother could not sustain the two of them, so he was forced … than ten years earlier. He assumes this according to his mother Mazal, which said that her husband was much older …
Avner Bahat
… Avner Bahat was born in 1932 in Tel Aviv. His mother, Malka (Bitterman), was born in Galicia, Poland, and …
Mordechai Breuer
… at the Hebrew University at the end of the 1950s, with his mother’s approval and graduated with a BA. and MA. In 1966 …
Louis Lewandowski
… Poland in 1821. At the age of thirteen, as a result of his mother’s death and family’s extreme poverty, Lewandowski …
Nikolai Kaufman
… in Yiddish…but his children never learned them. Only my mother knew part of his repertoire which, in her words, was … learned the songs he used to sing most often.” Kaufman’s mother, Ida Fr. Herschkovitch was born in 1895. She was an … a few articles: “The information I have gathered from my mother and from other relatives is hardly sufficient to make …
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
… day Poland). Her father Alfons was a lawyer and her mother a violinist. Anita was sent to Auschwitz in December …