Amelia,
My mother Sara Rotfarb, was born in Bielitsa (or Belica) in the Lida Gubernia (district) of Belarus ( Poland at times ) in 1917.
Her parents Heschl (Geschl, Joshua) Rabinovitch and Etka (Ester) Shabshinski.
At young age the family moved to Ignalina ( not far from Bielitsa ).
Later they moved to Trakai (Troki) which is a town near Wilna.
Her Father worked as a representative of the Mir Yeshiva.
Her Brother Moshe Rabinovitch had an estate agency in Wilna.
Her mother's parent were Nachaman Shabshinski and Malka Baranchuk.
No comments:
Post a Comment