What's New
February 2025
Congratulations
to newlyweds Claire Tolman & Sam Barone (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker, Descendants
of Abraham Klotz, Descendants
of Myer Fleischman, Descendants
of Jacob Fein, Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz, and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
December 2024
September 2024
New arrival! Frances "Frankie" Shai Eichenberger (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker, Descendants
of Abraham Klotz, Descendants
of Myer Fleischman, Descendants
of Jacob Fein, Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz, and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
Belated
welcome to arrivals Jenson
Cowhey, Callahan
Hanley, and Oakley
Hargrave, and
extremely belated
welcome to Tyler
Patchin (see Descendants of Avraham Yoshua
Tullman
and Descendants
of Aharon
Yehoshua
Berger/Berg).
July 2024
New arrival! Bobbie Cora Napack (see Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker).
June 2024
Sad news: David Cohen
died at age 88 (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg and Descendants
of Nisan Katzop).
New arrival! Callahan
Hanley (see Descendants of Avraham Yoshua
Tullman
and
Descendants
of Aharon
Yehoshua
Berger/Berg)
.
May 2024
Added
names and dates to the Greenberg
branch of Descendants
of Shabtay Gluzman. New
in the index of surnames: Benedek,
Hazghia, Pollan,
Rudy, Samuels, and Weiser. Belated welcome
to arrivals Shifra, Aviv and Micah
Greenberg; Akiva
Benedek; and
Sofia and Daniel Pollan.
February 2024
Sad news: Lea (Berg) Rawe
died (see
Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg and
Descendants
of Nisan Katzop).
New arrival! Jenson Cowhey (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants of Aharon
Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Belated
welcome to new arrivals Alma Charlotte Sapir, Alon
Sapir, and Geva Sapir see Descendants
of Jacob Fein, Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
December 2023
Added names and dates to the
Bickstein/Bicksteen branch of Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, thanks to
research by a cousin. New in the index
of surnames: Bork, Burger, Fisher, Kaess,
Schlavensky.
November 2023
Contratulations to newlyweds Rachel Saltzman & Ari
Porter (see Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker, Descendants of Yosef Poltorak,
Descendants
of Jacob Gerber, Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik, Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
Added names and dates in
the Servetnick branch of Descendants
of Shabtay Gluzman. New in
the index of surnames: Krasnow and Borenstein.
August 2023
Sad news: Thelma (Gerber)
Porter died (see Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker, Descendants of Yosef
Poltorak, Descendants
of Jacob Gerber, Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik, Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
Sad news: Gil Aliber died at age 90
(see Descendants
of David Aliber, Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein and Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
July 2023
Congratulations to
newlyweds Daniel Freeman & Sharon Ezra (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, and Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
June 2023
Sad news: E. Laurie Tolman died at age 88 (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, and Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
March 2023
New arrival! Oakley
Hargrave (see Descendants of Avraham Yoshua
Tullman
and
Descendants
of Aharon
Yehoshua
Berger/Berg)
.
February 2023
Sad news: David
Lager died at age 75 (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Sad news: Shimon Sapir died at age
75 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein, Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz, and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
January 2023
New arrival! Ezra Joan Eichenberger (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker, Descendants
of Abraham Klotz, Descendants
of Myer Fleischman, Descendants
of Jacob Fein, Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz, and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
Sad news: Sheldon Razin died at age 85
(see Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
October 2022
Sad news, belatedly:
Moshe Perelman died in 2021 (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Belated congratulations to 2021 newlyweds Leehi
Perelman & Rolf Paulsen (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
July 2022
Sad news: Betty
(Marks) Fein Lewine died at age 97 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein, Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
March 2022
Congratulations to newlyweds Batsheva
Karmely & Orel Levi (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Catching
up with the Goodstadt branch of Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker: added
photos of Charles Goodstadt, and more names and
dates. New in the index
of surnames:
Bierman, Esposito, Mora, and Lawrey.
New arrival! Welcome to Ran Cohen (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
February 2022
New arrival!
Welcome to Dori (see Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
Sad news: Stephen Tolman died at age 85 (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, Descendants
of Myer Fleischman, Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker and Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
November 2021
Made some additions and corrections in the Haas branch
of Descendants
of Jacob Fein. New in the index
of surnames: Dearing,
Grigsby, McLaughlin.
September 2021
Belated welcome to
2021 arrival Eitan Pesach Aryeh Lebovits and 2019
arrival Eliezer Nachman Davis (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
August 2021
New arrival!
Welcome to Tomer Ze'ev Berg (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg and Descendants
of Nisan Katzop).
July 2021
New arrival!
Welcome to Shira Waisbord (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg and Descendants
of Nisan Katzop).
June 2021
Congratulations
to newlyweds Erica Marcus & Nico Corrao (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
Added names and dates in the Artenstein
branch of Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein.
Sad news: Charles Goodstadt died at age 96
(see Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker.)
April 2021
New arrival! Welcome to
Eitan Pesach Aryeh Lebovits (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
March 2021
Sad news: Dorothy "Dottie" (August)
Greenberg died at age 98 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
Belated welcome to 2020 arrival
Mayaan Cohen (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
December 2020
Sad news: Susan Amy
Aliber died at age 67 (see Descendants
of David Aliber).
November 2020
New arrival! Sirius
Stephen Haas (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
Sad news: Beatrice (Aliber) Epsten died at age 92 (see
Descendants
of David Aliber, Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein and Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
September 2020
New arrival! Mayaan
Cohen (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
July 2020
Belated welcome to
new arrival Naomi Jane Sapir (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein, Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
June 2020
Belated
congratulations to newlyweds Assaf Berg & Tae
Miazaki (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
May 2020
Sad news: Lillian
(Berger) Iken died at age 90 (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg). Also
added some names, belatedly, in the Iken
branch. New in the index
of surnames: Adamson, Puhl,
Steckler, Stern.
April 2020
Added names,
belatedly, in the Shavit and Aliber branches of Descendants
of Abraham Klotz.
Sad news: Sophia (Goldstein)
Kling died at age 92 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
March 2020
Congratulations to
newlyweds Christine Woll & Peter Baker Flynn (see
Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker and Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
Sad news: Dorothy "Dottie" (August) Greenberg
died at age 98 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
February 2020
Belated sad news:
Pamela Manning Fein died at age 91 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
January 2020
Belated congratulations
to newlyweds Daniel Strauss & Sunny Iyer (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein, Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
August 2019
Congratulations to
newlyweds Sarah Tolman & Max Eichenberger (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker, Descendants
of Abraham Klotz, Descendants
of Myer Fleischman, Descendants
of Jacob Fein, Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz, and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
Sad news: Alice (Kohn) Weissman died at age
91 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
Congratulations to newlyweds Assaf Berg &
Tae Miazaki (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
May 2019
New arrival! Welcome to Eliezer Nachman Davis
(see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
April 2019
New arrival! Almog
Schatzberger (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
March 2019
Sad news: Libby
(Nissenbaum) Tullman died at age 103 (see
Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
February 2019
Sad news: Robert M.
Epsten Jr. died at age 66 (see Descendants
of David Aliber, Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein and Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
January 2019
Added
more than 140 names to the Salomon/Salovon branch of
Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, thanks to a cousin of a
Salovon in-law finding our tree online. New in the
index
of surnames: Ackerman, Amster,
Barcik, Becker, Bluffestone, Cataan, Crane, Cygan,
Davis, Dolan, Faur, Feldman, Fredericy, Freundlich,
Graham, Hablitzel, Hafley, Harris, Hegarty, Kortanek,
Kronick, Levine, Liptak, McCoy, McDermott, Molyneux,
Polsky, Pontius, Pope, Rich, Rickman, Roniger, Rooney,
Ropog, Rose, Ross, Roth, Salavan, Salavon, Salovon,
Schmidt, Schoenberg, Senich, Sey, Shelton, Smith,
Spaziani, Steir, Stewart, Tolaro, Urban, Vogel,
Weltman, Werner, Westcott, Williams, Wisner, Yarus,
Yoder, Yusem
New arrival! Nurit Waisbord (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
December 2018
Belated
congratulations to newlyweds Aaron Strauss &
Samantha Casne (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein, Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
November 2018
Sad news,
belatedly: Irwin Wieder died at age 86 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein). More sad news, even
more belatedly: Fred Bauer died at age 64 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
October 2018
New arrival! Iris
Hye Eun Flynn (see Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker and Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
Congratulations to newlyweds Lauren Intrater
& Dustin Alpert (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein and
Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
August 2018
Congratulations to newlyweds Aaron Strauss &
Samantha Casne (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein, Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
July 2018
New arrival! Yarden
Gurwitz (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
June 2018
Sad news: Rita
(Gillette) Gold Morse died at age 90 (see Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
May 2018
Extremely belated
welcome to 2011 arrival Sophia Klotz (see Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
April 2018
Very belated
welcome to 2017 arrival Miriam Davis (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
March 2018
Added/corrected
some dates in Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg and Descendants
of Abraham Klotz, and added a name in the Berg
tree, thanks to birth records newly translated by the
Kremenets Shtetl CO-OP.
February 2018
Added more names
and dates to Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison. New in the index of
surnames: Epstein, Hoder, Kornik, Schreiber,
Shapiro, Vecchi.
Added names and dates to Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison. New in the index of
surnames: Ellis, Wasserman
January 2018
Added names and
dates to Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz and Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz. New in the index of
surnames: Lipman, Stessel, Honeycutt.
Added many names and dates to Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison, thanks to a
descendant finding us via JewishGen.org. New in the index of
surnames: Kadetsky, Kaplan,
Kratchewitz, Miller, Spigelblatt.
New arrival! Noa Addison Katz (see Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
December 2017
Sad news: Zohar
Raveh died at age 74 (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
New arrivals! Amitay Cohen and Ben Cohen, first
cousins (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
October 2017
Sad news: Janet
(Litwin) Porter died at age 85 (see Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of Yosef Poltorak
and Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison). Added photos.
New
arrival! Tyler
Patchin (see
Descendants of Avraham Yoshua
Tullman
and
Descendants
of Aharon
Yehoshua
Berger/Berg)
September 2017
New arrival! Emma
James Antar (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Sad news: Howard Swartzman died at age 91 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
Sad news: Seth Friedell died at age 24 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
August 2017
Added/updated a few
dates in Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg and Descendants
of Abraham Klotz.
June 2017
Sad news: Frieda
(Kalish) Krongold died at age 85 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
May 2017
Sad news: Robert M.
Epsten Sr. died at age 93 (see Descendants
of David Aliber, Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein and Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
April 2017
Sad news: Sanford
Krongold died at age 89 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
New arrival! Miriam Davis (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
March 2017
Added names and
dates to Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz and Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz. New in the index of
surnames: Kaplan, Collins, Snyder.
New arrival! Addar Gurevitch (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
February 2017
Sad news: Sharlene
Joy (Fein) Tolman died at age 81 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein, Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz and Descendants
of Louis Rapps, and Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Added a few dates to Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz
December 2016
Sad news: David
Greenstein died at age 72 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
Belated welcome to new arrival Natalie Epsten
(see Descendants
of David Aliber, Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein and Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
November 2016
Added names and
dates in the Belenco branch of Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg. New in the index of
surnames: Busch and Kirkner.
October 2016
Added names and photos
in the Louis Berger branch of Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg -- specifically,
some descendants of Ethel (Berger) Lager Alperin and
of Harry Berger. New in the index of
surnames: another Cohen, and Crites,
Lorenscheit, and Wilkerson.
September 2016
Sad
news: Alan Linick died at age 61 (see Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik).
July 2016
Very belated
welcome to arrivals Maya and Fiona Tullman (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
New arrival! Olivia Jane Connors (see Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
June 2016
New arrival! Remi
Sophia Linick (see Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik).
May 2016
Sad news: Gerald
Friedell died at age 91 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
April 2016
New arrival! Clara
Rim Hye Flynn (see Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker and Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
New arrival! Daniel Eliezer Lebovits (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Sad news: Corrine (Burnim) Hershman died at age
88 (see Descendants
of Jacob Gerber). New arrival! Bethany
Charlotte Sullenger (see Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
January 2016
Sad news: Florence
(Porter) Cooperstein died at age 90 (see Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of Yosef Poltorak).
Sad news: Fred Bauer died
at age 64 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
November 2015
Very belated
welcome to 2014 arrival Ahuva Davis (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Added photos
of Rachel
& Zeev Berg (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
October 2015
Congratulations to
newlyweds Ronna Michelle Boyer & Jeremy Antar (see
Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
August 2015
Sad news: William
Weissman died at age 72 (see Descendants
of Abraham Mesenshnik).
Added a few names in the Irving Louis Watnick
branch of Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison. Belated welcome to
recent arrivals Emma and Michael.
Added a couple of dates in Descendants of Yosef Poltorak
and Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker.
July 2015
New in the index of
surnames: Pivnica (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Added names and dates in the Schultz branch of
Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
May 2015
New arrival! Shavit
Cohen (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Congratulations to newlyweds Danielle Chooljian
& Philip Marcus (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
Belated welcome to 2014 arrival Avi Samuel
Gerber-Weiss (see Descendants
of Jacob Gerber and Descendants
of Abraham Mesenshnik).
Sad news: Melenie (Fliegel) Lambert died at age
55 (see Descendants
of Abraham Mesenshnik).
March 2015
Congratulations to
newlyweds Lisa Kim & Matt Flynn (see Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker and Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
Sad news: Martin Kossover died at age 87 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
February 2015
Belated
congratulations to newlyweds Lea Endlich &
Carolynn Fischel (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
January 2015
Belated condolences
to those near and dear to Mary (Jamison) Porter, who
died in 2014 (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of Yosef Poltorak).
New arrival! Braxton Glen Ellis (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker, Descendants of Yosef Poltorak,
Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik, Descendants
of Jacob Gerber, Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
November 2014
Merged Berg and
Berger trees into Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, thanks to
records translated by the Kremenets
Shtetl CO-OP at JewishGen.org.
Sad news: Norman Berger has died. See Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg.
Added names to Rossman branch of Descendants
of Myer Fleischman. Belated welcome to
21st-century arrivals Noah and Cameron. New in the index of
surnames: Gonzalez.
New arrival! Avi Samuel Gerber-Weiss (see Descendants
of Jacob Gerber and Descendants
of Abraham Mesenshnik).
September 2014
New arrival! Samuel
Robert Freeman (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, and Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
Congratulations to newlyweds Adi (Berg) &
Assi Gurevitch (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Welcome to spring and summer arrivals Ariel
Cohen and Iddo Cohen (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Added a few names to Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz and Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz. New in the index of
surnames: Grossman, Smith
July 2014
Sad news: Harry
Greenberg died recently at age 94 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
Congratulations to newlyweds Justin Levine
& Jessica Tullman (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
June 2014
Sad news: Marcia
Shuman died at age 91 (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg). Added a few
missing names in her branch.
New arrival! Ahuva Davis (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
April 2014
Added a photo of
Lillian (Marcus) Samson (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
Added a photo showing Bernard Porter (see Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of Yosef Poltorak).
Very belated congratulations on the 2012
marriage of Jeremy Freeman & Cristina
Dacchille (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, and Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
March 2014
Congratulations to
newlyweds Jennifer Tullman & Aviv Botzer (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Sad news: Frank A. Smith died at age 84 (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
February 2014
Added names to Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz and Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz. New in the index of
surnames: Steinberg, Garton
Belated welcome to 2013 arrival Stellan Haas (see
Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
January 2014
Belated welcome to
2012 arrival Trevor Sawyer Acklin (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
December 2013
Added photos of
Mechel Korin (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg), Dina (Berg) &
Chaim Kleinstein and Nisan Ber "Alter" Kleinstein (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg). They were killed
in the Holocaust.
Added names in the Freidenburg branch of Descendants of
Jacob Fein.
November 2013
Very belated
welcome to 2011 arrival Zachary Freidenburg (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
October 2013
Sad news: Jennie
(Baker) Shusterman died at age 100 (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of
Abraham Klotz). Added
photos.
Sad news: Ethel (Davis) Baker died at age 100
(see Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of
Abraham Klotz). Added photos.
Filled in some blanks in the Stein branch of Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of Yosef Poltorak.
Very belated welcome to 2009 arrival Jacob Love. New in
the index
of surnames: Matthews, Canup
Belated welcome to 2013 arrival Ashlyn Jessica
Webb (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Added names and dates in the Libby (Aliber)
Goldstein and Sarah (Aliber) Smith branches of Descendants
of David Aliber. New in the index of
surnames: Amdur, Berkmann, Norman, Rachleff,
Seerman, Silverstein, Wood
Book
Mill ride
September 2013
New arrival! Maya
Artemis Tullman (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
August 2013
Added many names and
dates to Descendants
of David Aliber, including some Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein and Descendants of
Abraham Klotz. New in the index of
surnames: Baltzly, Becker, Duffy, Grieco, Grynbel,
Hess, Hirschfield, Molloy, Powell, Puray, Zaid
July 2013
Belated welcome
to a spring arrival: Peleg Schatzberger (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg)
Congratulations to recently married Don Tullman
& Prapatsri Praiphruk (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg)
Very belated congratulations on the marriage of
Adam Tullman & Molly Newland (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg)
Sad news: Morris Moss died at age 87 (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
June 2013
New arrival! Aliya
Rose Climo Gerber (see Descendants
of Jacob Gerber)
May 2013
Sad news: Sally
(August) Friedell died at age 88 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
April 2013
Added names in the
Intrater branch of Descendants
of Jacob Fein and Descendants
of Louis Rapps
New arrival! Peleg Schatzberger (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg)
February 2013
Sad news: Jane
(Hart) Fein died at age 82 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
January 2013
Belated
congratulations to 2012 newlyweds Lindsey Weinstein
& Avi Hersovici (see Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
Sad news: Sylvia (Richman) Moss died at age 83
(see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
More sad news: Steven Gershon died (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
XC skiing in British Columbia
December 2012
New arrival! Adelaide
Grace Zima (see Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
New arrival! Maya Allison Goldstein (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein). Also added names of Maya's sister,
Sylvia, and first cousin Mia.
November 2012
Added names in the
Kramer branch of Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein.
Added dates in Descendants
of Jacob Gerber.
October 2012
Book
Mill ride
September 2012
Oregon
bike trip
August 2012
Added photos
from the Perper branch of Descendants
of Jacob Fein.
New arrival! Alma Raveh (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
July 2012
Added photos of
Meir-Leib Berg, Nisson Berg, and Shimon Berg, who all
died in the Holocaust (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Congratulations to newlyweds Jessica Colombi
& Chris Nance (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein, Descendants of
Louis Rapps, Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz and Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz.)
New arrival! Moshe Mordechai Lebovits (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
May 2012
Congrats to newlyweds
Boaz Cohen & Ortal Sa'ada (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
March 2012
Sad news: Sidonia
(Frank) Fleishman died at age 88 (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein and Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
February 2012
Sad news: Seymour F.
Porter died (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker, Descendants of Yosef Poltorak
and Descendants
of Isaac Watnick).
January 2012
Belated
congratulations to Candace Makl & Tristan Huey on
their marriage (see Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
December 2011
New arrival! Aryeh O.
Davis (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg)
New arrival! Gideon Nachum Sachly (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg)
Added many names to the Sarah (Berger) Kaner
branch of Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, thanks to people
exploring Kaner roots. New in the index of
surnames: Butler, Cannon, Davidson, Dintleman,
Evans, Lee, McDougall, Newhoff, Salter, Schrag,
Zimmerman.
Belated welcome to 2011 arrival Eli Ray Shuman,
and very belated welcome to his cousins Mia Lily Shuman
and Sophie Rose Shuman (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg). Also new in the index of
surnames: Abraham, Daley.
Very belated welcome to Sophie Katz (see Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
Added names to Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison. New in the index of
surnames: McElligott.
November 2011
Belated welcome to
two 2011 arrivals: Shira Fromer and Alona Cohen (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg). Added to the index of
surnames: Elyassi.
Belated welcome to a 2010 arrival: Logan Andrew
Acklin (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
October 2011
Sad news: Thelma
(Frank) Glasser Buchman died at age 82 (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
September 2011
Sierra
Sampler (California & Nevada bike trip)
Corrected maiden name of Bertha (Parlow) Levine
in Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison and added her year of
birth and year of death, thanks to a nephew.
New arrival! Sophia Berta Halabi Klotz (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
August 2011
Maine
getaway
Belated welcome to a 2011 arrival: Aviv Cohen --
see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg.
New arrival! Palmer Boston Ellis, daughter of
Mariah & Matthew Ellis (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker, Descendants of Yosef Poltorak,
Descendants
of Jacob Gerber, Descendants
of Isaac Watnick, Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
Sad news: Marion "Chaiki" (Stanger) Wolfson died
(see Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
July 2011
Very belated welcome
to arrivals Michal Lebovits (2009) and Liora Tzipora
Davis (2010) -- see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg.
George
Street Bike Challenge for Major Taylor
Congratulations on the marriage of Adam Tullman
& Molly Newland (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg)
May 2011
Memorial
Day weekend in the White Mountains
Belated sad news: Sam Buchman died last fall (see
Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps). Photo has
been added.
New arrival! Aviv Cohen (See Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg.)
Sad news: Arlene (Greenberg) Intrater Jacobs died
at age 82 (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
April 2011
New arrival! Shira
Fromer (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
February 2011
Sad news: Hilda
(Porter) Baeder died at age 93 (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of Yosef Poltorak).
New arrival! Alona Cohen (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
New arrival! Eli Ray Shuman (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
New arrival! Zachary Lucas Freidenburg (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added names in Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison. New in the index of
surnames: Genest.
January 2011
New
Year's vacation photos
Added a few names to Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz, thanks to a cousin finding
this site. New in the index of
surnames: Cohen, Blakeman,
Bickstein/Bicksteen, Solomon. Added some names to Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz. New in the index of
surnames: Friedman.
December 2010
New arrival! Elliott
Hawkins Zima (see Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
New arrival! Logan Andrew Acklin (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
November 2010
Added some details to
the Isadore Berger branch of Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg. New in the index of
surnames: Webb.
October 2010
Added some details to
Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik, thanks to a descendant finding
this web site. New in the index of
surnames: Levitt, McBride.
Sad news: Sam Buchman died (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
September 2010
Colorado
vacation photos
August 2010
Seacoast
biking
Biking
and hiking in the White Mountains
July 2010
New arrival! Eyal
Raveh (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg and Descendants
of Nisan Katzop).
Very belated welcome to arrivals Jenna Beth
Koller (2007) and Vincent Matthew Koller (2009) -- see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps.
George
Street Bike Challenge for Major Taylor
Corrected the spelling of Schrier in Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg and added some
names in that branch, thanks to a descendant finding
this web site. New in the index of
surnames: Hardiman, Hayes, Martinez, Minkoff,
Reyes, Roskin, Zamel.
May 2010
Memorial
Day weekend in the White Mountains
Congrats to newlyweds Toby (Boyer) Freeman &
Rohn Grossguth (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg and Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
Sad news: Bernard Porter died at age 84 (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker, Descendants of Yosef Poltorak,
Descendants
of Jacob Gerber, Descendants
of Isaac Watnick, Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison). Added a photo from
1945.
Added some names to Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison from the obituary of
Melvin J. Rosenfeld. New in the index of
surnames: Gimbel and Laufer.
April 2010
New arrival! Eliana
Magic Halas (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps and Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz and Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz) .
March 2010
Added a few names in
the Bordett branch of Descendants
of Jacob Gerber, thanks to a descendant finding
this web site. New in the index of
surnames: Dolnick, Buchdahl.
Congrats to newlyweds Mariah (Saunders) &
Matthew Ellis (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker, Descendants of Yosef Poltorak,
Descendants
of Jacob Gerber, Descendants
of Isaac Watnick, Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
January 2010
Photos from New
Year's XC ski trip
December 2009
New arrival! Evan
Russell Gerber (see Descendants
of Jacob Gerber).
Added a photo of Sadie & Hyman Stein (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of Yosef Poltorak).
Belated welcome to spring arrival Noah Dylan
Millman (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
Added a couple of names to Descendants of
Jacob Fein. New in the index of
surnames: Ortega
October 2009
Added/corrected a few
names and dates in the Morris Tullman branch of Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg.
Sad news: Linda Gold-Pitegoff died (see Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
New arrival! Samantha Katz (see Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
September 2009
Sad news: Donald
Intrater died at age 85 (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
More sad news: Jodi Samuels died at age 36 (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
New arrival! Gabriel Fennesy Shearer (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
New arrival! Samantha Katz (see Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
Maine
& New Hampshire vacation photos
August 2009
Very belated congrats
to Mandi & Joe Krongold on 2007 twin arrivals Lauren
and Emory (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
July 2009
Busy with the
eighth annual George
Street Bike Challenge for Major Taylor.
June 2009
New arrival! Sasha
Rose Jowett-Ghent (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added names and dates in the Servetnick branch of
Descendants
of Shabtay Gluzman, thanks to an updated
Servetnick genealogy. New in the index of
surnames: Ebel, Goldman, Goldstein, Isserman,
Ratner, Ravenstine, Rosenberg, Scuderi.
May 2009
New arrival! Noah
Dylan Millman (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
New arrival! Keshet Cohen (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Added a photo (circa 1902) of "the Zadie"
Harry Tolman.
Added some photos
of the Weissman family (see Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik).
April 2009
Sad news: Norman
Goldstein died at age 84 (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of Yosef Poltorak).
Added names and dates in the Richman branch of Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, thanks to new
contacts in another part of the Richman family.
New in the index of
surnames: Niehaus, Bauer, Olsheske, McEntire.
February 2009
Sad news,
belatedly: Dorothy (Goldstein) Frank died in 2008 (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
Added photos
of Eliezer Yaari and his parents (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
January 2009
Belated
congratulations to 2008 newlyweds Alissa Ackerman &
Angela Linsenmeyer (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
New arrival! Isaac Francis Zima (see Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison). And belated congrats
to his parents, married in 2008. New in the index of
surnames: Haft.
Sad news: Sylvia (Rossman) Madow died at age 85
(see Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
Willard
Pond snowshoe hike
November 2008
Added a few names in
the Tullman branch (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg) -- belated welcome
to three arrivals. New in the index of
surnames: Moore.
October 2008
Sad news: Sarah
(Levine) Gold died at age 90 (see Descendants
of Isaac Watnick and Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
Paul
Anderson memorial hike
September 2008
New arrival! Guy
Raveh (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg)
New arrival! Carmel Schatzberger (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg). And belated
welcome to 2007 arrival Orri Zeev Fromer, also a Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg.
Congrats to newlyweds Leedor Levi & Shlomo
Lebovits (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg)
Major
Taylor Century photos
August 2008
New arrival! Eli
Austin Schwartzman (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg and Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of
Abraham Klotz and Descendants
of Myer Fleischman )
Corrected a couple of names and dates in the York
branch of Descendants
of Louis Rapps.
July 2008
New arrivals!
Benjamin and Eli Weaver -- twins (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
June 2008
Oregon
vacation photos
Congratulations to newlyweds Alissa Ackerman
& Angela Linsenmeyer (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and of Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
May 2008
New arrival! Ella
Rosenel (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
New arrival! Thomas Martin Andrade (see Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker).
New arrival! The Major
Taylor monument is unveiled (culmination of a
10-year effort by Lynne and many others).
April 2008
Added names and dates
in the Tanner branch of Descendants of
Jacob Fein, thanks to cousins finding this site.
New in the index of
surnames: Diaz, Hesselgrave, Ramirez.
February & March 2008
Busy planning for
the big day (May
21) for the Major
Taylor
project.
January 2008
New arrival! Aleeza
Rae Shusterman (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Sad news: Saul "Zelek" Stein died at age 85 (see
Descendants
of B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of Yosef Poltorak).
Added missing names among Saul's descendants.
Sad news: Morris "Maury" Marcus died at age 92.
(see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
November 2007
Congratulations to
newlyweds Amy Fein & Kamaka Halas (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
October 2007
Sad news: Dorothy
(Perper) Marcus died at age 93 (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Sad news: Beatrice (Roth) Bauer died at age 89
(see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
September 2007
Sad news: Sylvia
(Perper) Friedenburg died at age 94 (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein). Added photos
of Sylvia and her husband, Joe.
New arrival! Hailey Nicole Amato (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
August 2007
New arrival! Jill
Avery Cody (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Congratulations to newlyweds Rebeccah & Eric
Goldstein (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
New arrival! Orri Zeev Fromer (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
July 2007
Congratulations to
newlyweds Annie (Jowett) & Randy Ghent (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
June 2007
Caught up with cousin
Zeev Shavit and belatedly added his grandchildren and
his niece's husband to Descendants of
Abraham Klotz.
Recent arrival! Ruby Simone Conley (see Descendants of Yosef Poltorak).
May 2007
New arrival! Charles
Alan Katz (see Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
Congratulations to newlyweds Aielet Schatzberger
& Nir Cohen (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman
and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Sad news: Sam Weissman died at age 91 (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein). Added photos.
The
Shumsk Pages
by Howard Freedman has been moved onto JewishGen, the
home of Jewish genealogy. Links from this site (www.ltolman.org) have been
updated.
April 2007
Congratulations to
newlyweds Ann Weissman & Vincent Coticelli Jr. (see
Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
March 2007
New arrival! Tahlia
Ruth Weaver (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
February 2007
Sad news: Ruth (Gold)
Swartz died (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Sad news: Nancy Wolfson died at age 51 (see Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison).
January 2007
New arrival! Max John
Robert Shearer (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Added/corrected some names and dates in the
Greenberg branch of Descendants
of Shabtay Gluzman, thanks to a descendant finding
this site. New in the index of
surnames: Cohen, Gardner, Steinig.
Congrats to newlyweds Mandi Holland & Joe
Krongold (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
December 2006
New arrival! Rachel
Julia Ciccone (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein ).
Added a few details in the Artenstein branch of Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein.
November 2006
New arrival! Matthew
Jacob Shusterman (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz and Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
New arrival! Samuel Preston Schwartzman (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, Descendants of
Abraham Klotz, Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
Congrats to newlyweds Lynne (Antflick) & Dode
Levenson (see Descendants
of Shabtay Gluzman and Descendants
of Nisan Katzop).
Colorado vacation photos -- online photo journal
from September trip is finally complete.
Belated welcome to spring arrival Isabel Kaiden
Levenson (see Descendants
of Shabtay Gluzman and Descendants
of Nisan Katzop).
Sad news: Eliezer Yaari died at age 73 (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg). Added 1940s and
1952 photos
of Eli and his parents.
Sad news: Judith Yanco died (see Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik).
October 2006
New arrival! Hannah
Ashley Katz (see Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
September 2006
Colorado
vacation photos
New arrival! Amit Schatzberger (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Congratulations to newlyweds Patricia (Chapin)
& Chris Malinowski (see Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
August 2006
New arrival! Jacob
Marcus Winneg (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz and Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
A few corrections and additions in the Lillian
Watnick branch of Descendants
of Isaac Watnick.
July 2006
New arrival! Isaac
Myrton Dinges (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Added names in the Shpak branch of Descendants of
Abraham Poltorak (later revised as Descendants of Yosef Poltorak),
thanks to a relative finding this site. New in the index of
surnames: Alloway and Vyner.
June 2006
Big milestone
in the Major
Taylor
project.
New arrival! Rayna Mae Kushner (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
May 2006
Added names and dates
in the Frank branch of Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps, thanks to cousins finding this site.
New in the index of
surnames: Amato, Gulino, Koller, Terlinsky,
Wareham, and another Goldstein.
Belated welcome to a 2005 arrival: Michael Jordan
Melvyn Fliegel (see Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik).
Belated congrats to summer 2005 newlyweds Pamela
Weissman & Robert Olson (see Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik).
Posted a revised version of Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison and updated links to
it throughout this web site, after much discussion with
genealogist cousins Barry Porter and Jared Bluestein. We
think we have the ancestors' relationships
correct in this version
New arrival! Isabel Kaiden Levenson (see Descendants
of Shabtay Gluzman and Descendants
of Nisan Katzop).
April 2006
Sad news: Jeanette
Tullman died (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg). Added photos.
Congrats to newlyweds Jennifer Tolman &
Jeffrey Schwartzman (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
New arrival (a couple of months ago, but
just added to this site): Ava Isabel Krongold (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
March 2006
Added undated photo
from Russia of Abe Porter and his sister, Sadie (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of Yosef Poltorak).
Corrected names and dates in the Fliegel branch
of Descendants
of Abraham Mesenshnik.
February 2006
New arrival! Ava
Isabel Krongold (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Sad news: Carolyn (Hirsch) Silver died at age 86
(see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
Corrected names and dates in the William Weissman
branch of Descendants
of Abraham Mesenshnik.
New in the index of
surnames: Rawlins (see Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
December 2005 - January
2006
Photos of snowshoeing
and XC
skiing at Bretton Woods on New Year's weekend.
New arrival! Jacob Tyler Millman (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
Sad news: Suzanne (Stein) Love died (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of Yosef Poltorak).
November 2005
A quiet month.
October 2005
Re-connected with the
Argentina branch of Descendants of
Abraham Klotz and learned sad news, belatedly:
Elias Klotz died in 2001, and Betty Klotz died in 2004.
Added photos.
Added names and dates in the Intrater branch
of Descendants
of Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps, thanks to a "missing" descendant
finding this web site. New in the index of
surnames: Gagne, Wilson.
September 2005
New arrival! Max
Bernard Schwartzman (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, Descendants of
Abraham Klotz, Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants
of Myer Fleischman)
Congrats to newlyweds Alex Katz & Jessica
Rubinstein (see Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
Fixed broken links in Kurokawa Onsen pages of the
Japan
2000 bike trip journal.
Added photo of
Sam Kalish (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
August 2005
New arrival! Hannah
Simcha Shearer (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
July 2005
Germany
trip -- family visit & biking
June 2005
Belated welcome to
spring arrivals Kaylee and Kendall York (see Descendants of
Louis Rapps) -- they're twins!
Sad news, belatedly: Sam Kalish died in the
spring (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
New arrival! Shayna Brooke Shusterman (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz and Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
Congrats to newlyweds Avishag Cohen & Yair
Fromer (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Belated welcome to spring arrival Zachary Alan
Katz (see Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
Added names and dates in the Harry Weissman
branch of Descendants
of Abraham Mesenshnik. New in the index of
surnames: Brill, Klinkenberg, Ross.
May 2005
New arrival! Michael
Jordan Melvyn Fliegel (see Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik).
Belated welcome to 2002 arrival Emma Feinerman (see Descendants of
Louis Rapps). Also, added/corrected some dates in
the Feinerman branch.
Belated welcome to 2004 arrival Talia Levana
Ratzlav-Katz (see Descendants
of Shabtay Gluzman).
Added names and dates in the Fannie (Hartenstein)
& Wolfe Artenstein branch of Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein. New in the index of
surnames: Corman, Fletcher, Greenberg, Kremer,
Pacheco.
Added/corrected names and dates in the Irving
"Izzy" Rapps branch of Descendants of
Louis Rapps, thanks to a grandchild finding this
web site. New in the index of
surnames: Amey, Anderson, Huey, Kayser, Rummel,
Schwemlein, Werkheiser. Also added/updated some e-mail
links on the Rapps
page.
Sad news, belatedly: Gloria (Rapps) Chapin and
Elizabeth "Libby" (Rapps) Feinerman died last year (see
Descendants
of Louis Rapps.) Added photos of
Gloria
and Libby.
April 2005
Added some names and
dates and photos to the Israeli branches of Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg. Belated welcome to
2004 arrival Michael Sachly and 1999 arrival Almog
Feldshtein, and belated congratulations on the marriage
of Anat & Tomer Schatzberger.
Sad news: Sam Kalish died (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
March 2005
New arrival! Gilad
Rothschild (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
New arrival! Abigail Eleanor Shusterman (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz and Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
February 2005
New arrival! Henry
Joseph Dinges (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Added a page for Descendants
of Herman Mehalowitz. Previously most of this
branch was shown only as part of Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz. New in the index of
surnames: Schohnberger.
Belated sad news: Rhoda (Goldberg) Gold
died (see Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
January 2005
New arrival! Mason
Allan Stricklin (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Belated welcome to summer 2004 arrival Hannah
Sophia Rosenel (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added/corrected more names, dates and photos in
the Goldie (Berger) & Sam Zvibleman branch of Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg. New in the index of
surnames: Bettis, Colarelli, Dubinsky, Galler,
Herzog, Mann, Perez, Plesko, Smith, Tessler.
Added/corrected names and dates in the Sarah
(Berger) branch and the Isadore Berger branch of Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg. New in the index of
surnames: Clawson, Deluca, Foreit, Gellman, Grote,
Miles, Peterson, Schooley. Belated welcome to 2004
arrival Cameron Louis Peterson.
Added/corrected names and dates in the Harry
Berger branch of Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg. New in the index of
surnames: Bernstein, Buchek, Crane, Dethlefs,
Hartzell, Kohn.
Added/corrected more names and dates in the
Theodore Gerber branch of Descendants
of Jacob Gerber.
Congratulations to newlyweds Mindy Avonne Kaiden
& Robert M. Levenson (see Descendants
of Shabtay Gluzman and Descendants
of Nisan Katzop).
December 2004
Sad news: Betty Klotz
died (see Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
Added/corrected names in the Stanger branch
of Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison, thanks to tips from
various descendants, including Jared Bluestein. New in
the index
of surnames: Bresnerkoff, Christiansen, Decourcey,
Hewitt, Pearlstein, Weinstein.
Added/corrected names and dates in the Zvibleman
branch of Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg.
Added/corrected names in the Theodore Gerber
branch of Descendants
of Jacob Gerber. New in the index of
surnames: Yaffe, Solomon, Rosenberg, and another
Davis.
November 2004
New arrival! Elena
Maris Andrade (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
Belated welcome to new arrival Jack Aron Krongold
(see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
Added/corrected some names and dates in Descendants of Yosef Poltorak,
thanks to the Central
Database of Shoah Victims's Names, now available
online from Yad
Vashem. New in the index of
surnames: Rodman.
Added/corrected some names and dates in Descendants of
Abraham Klotz and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, thanks to the Central
Database of Shoah Victims's Names, now available
online from Yad
Vashem. New in the index of
surnames: Kleinstein.
Added/corrected some names and dates in Descendants
of Shabtay Gluzman and Descendants
of Nisan Katzop, thanks to the Central
Database of Shoah Victims's Names, now available
online from Yad
Vashem. New in the index of
surnames: Kremen.
Added a page for Rachel Karni's translation of
the surnames in the necrology
"The Martyrs of Shumsk," a list of Shumsk people killed
in the Holocaust, from the Shumsk
Yizkor Book. The translation includes links to
other genealogical sources where these names can be
found.
October 2004
New arrival!
Audrey Ye Watnick (see Descendants
of Isaac Watnick).
New arrival! Remi Kale Cooperstein (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
Belated welcome to new arrival Liana
Harkins (see Descendants
of Jacob Gerber).
Congrats to newlyweds Suzanne Shusterman
& Douglas Winneg (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz and Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
Added and corrected some names and dates in
the Budd branch of Descendants
of David Aliber. New in the index of
surnames: Audet, Fleming and Harvey.
Added Cari Iken and added/corrected a
couple of dates in Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg.
Added a few names in the Barth branch
of Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein. New in the index of
surnames: Kelley. Point of interest: the Barth
family has roots in Shumsk,
where the name was Bat or Batt.
September 2004
Sad news: David
S. Linick died at age 84 (see Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik).
Added a page titled Descendants of Abraham
Poltorak, later revised as Descendants of Yosef Poltorak,
thanks to a July 2004 meeting in Israel of Larry Porter
& family and Shifra (Poltorak) Nachmani &
family. New in the index of
surnames: Nachmani, Goldfarb and Shpak.
Added a page titled Descendants
of Louis Mascovitz/Morrison, thanks to information
from Barry Porter and his mother and uncle. New in the index of
surnames: Bluestein, Parker (formerly Pankava),
Rosen, Stanger and Wolfson.
New arrival! Ari Nathaniel Bulotsky. And
congratulations to newlyweds Ellen (Swartz) Rutheiser
& Robert Meisner. See Descendants of
Abraham Klotz.
A few additions and corrections in Descendants
of David Aliber, mostly in the Norman Aliber
branch. New in the index of
surnames: Gershlak.
Belated welcome to 2003 arrival Kyle Kraus (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
August 2004
Added photos of
Ervin Tullman and his parents, Ruth & Morris Tullman
(see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman), thanks to Becca
Tullman. Also, more corrections and additions in the
Morris Tullman branch -- and congrats to summer
newlyweds Jennifer Schultz & Doug Pachin.
Colorado
vacation photos.
Sad news: Gloria (Rapps) Chapin died at age 74
(see Descendants
of Louis Rapps.)
July 2004
New arrival! Ellen
Elizabeth Cody (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
New arrival! Jack Aron Krongold (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
New arrival! Hannah Sophia Rosenel (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Congrats to newlyweds Jodi Samuels & Darryl
Stricklin (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
A couple of corrections in the Moss branch and a
bunch of additions and corrections in the Morris Tullman
branch (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman).
June 2004
An addition and a
correction to the Argentina branch of Descendants of
Abraham Klotz: A very belated welcome to
Matias Klotz, and Viviana's maiden name is Konig, not
Kowig.
May 2004
More chapters of the
Shumsk
Yizkor Book have been translated from Hebrew to
English.
April 2004
Congrats to newlyweds
Lisa Gefen & John Sicilian (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Sad news: Rachel (London) Berg died (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Caught up on news from Descendants of
Abraham Klotz: Two marriages last year and a
new arrival last month in the Bulotsky branch (new in
the index
of surnames: Dinges and Shearer); and the death of
Seymour Gold in late 2002. More sad news: Irving Morse,
second husband of Rita (Gillette) Gold, died at age 87
on March 31.
Belated welcome to 2002 arrival Ya'ara Sachly
(see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
March 2004
Sad news: Florence
(Simmons) Vidair died at age 91 (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein). Photos.
New arrival! Alexander Scott Ciccone (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added year of birth and year of death for Ruth
(Phillips) Marlowe (see Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz).
Sad news: Sam Servetnick died in January (see Descendants
of Gluzman). Added names and dates in his branch
of the family. New in the index of
surnames: Metsch, Gluckman, Zager.
Updated some e-mail addresses for Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg.
Added some names and dates in the Zvibleman branch
of Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg. New in the index of
surnames: Kiske, Mallin, Wieczorek.
Added more photos of
Sarah (Karpay) and Samuel M. Rapps, and Sam's father,
Marks/Max Rapps (see Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
January 2004
Sad news: Elizabeth
"Libby" (Rapps) Feinerman died at age 97 (see Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
Sad news: Sarah (Linick) Cholfin died at age 91
(see Descendants
of Harry Mesenshnik).
December 2003
New arrival! Julia
Grace Tullman (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Sad news: Mike Rossman died at age 86 (see Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
Congrats to spring newlyweds Stacey Rosenblum
& Ari Katz (see Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
October 2003
Congrats to summer
newlyweds Kelly Erler & Keith Endlich (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added 1920s photo of
Dora (Bernfeld) Vidair and son, Bob (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added link to web site of Dan
Widrich (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added photos of
Esther Endlich, Lillian Endlich, Minnie Marcus, Roselle
Endlich, Lois August, Edward Marcus and Rose Bernfeld
(see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
Congrats to newlyweds Dode Levenson & Rebecca
Weitzner (see Descendants
of Gluzman and Descendants
of Katzop).
September 2003
New arrival! Emily
Margaret Friedenburg (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Belated welcome to a June arrival: Caleb Owen
Kushner (see Descendants
of Abraham Klotz). New in the index of
surnames: Kushner.
August 2003
New arrivals! Twin
girls Ziv and Danielle Greenberg (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Added photo
of Lillian (Roth) Silverstein Marks (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
July 2003
New arrival! Yehali
Perlman (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
New arrival! Ryan Abraham Maier Kennelly (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
Sad news: Michael "Mikey
Dee" Linick died at age 40 (see Descendants of
Harry Mesenshnik).
May & June 2003
Added photos of
Sarah (Karpay) and Samuel M. Rapps (see Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
Congrats to the newlyweds, Nancy Bograd &
David Krongold (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
April 2003
New arrival! Jennifer
Rose Gerber (see Descendants
of Jacob Gerber).
Added link for 1937
group photo showing numerous Descendants of
Jacob Fein.
March 2003
Sad news: Anne
(Black) Weissman died (see Descendants of
Harry Mesenshnik).
Added numerous names and dates to Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg. New in the index of
surnames: Barenholtz, Kanterman, Kuhlo, Tucker,
Westcott, Zamel and Zendell.
Added Samuel Fein (1897-?), son of Jacob &
Annie, to Descendants of
Jacob Fein. Corrected name of first husband of
Anna (Fein) Mandel Weissman. It was Paul Mandel.
Added/corrected some details in the Ervin Tullman
branch (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg). New in the index of
surnames: Stephani.
Added some names and dates in the Marcus branch
of Descendants
of Jacob Fein. New in the index of
surnames: Elliott.
Added photos of
Dorothy "Tootsie" (Fein) Steinberg (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps). Also on the Fein side, more photos
of Lillie (Fein) Frank, Birdie (Fein) & Sam
Intrater, Edward Hirsch, Ben Sturman, and Herman Vidair,
and a better-quality portrait of Sam Fein.
Added a link to Janet Silver &
Allen Podell's web site (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
February 2003
New arrival! Madeline
Paige Cody (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added photos
from the Leon branch of Descendants of
Jacob Fein.
Sad news: Bob Boyer died at age 81 (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg and Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
Added a photo of
Roselle
(Dauer) & Harry Endlich (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added some details in the Lipsky branch of Descendants
of David Aliber. New in the index of
surnames: Geller.
January 2003
Added photos of
Ella
(Fein) & Charles Sturman and Zachary
& Anna Weissman and Sylvia
(Weissman) Zahn and Bea &
Carl Goldstein (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein) from 1937. There's even a photo
from 1887 (the oldest photo I have).
New addition! Miri & Kochvan Yaari
have a new daughter, Nitzan (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Added some dates in Descendants of
Jacob Fein, thanks largely to some legwork by Dan Widrich.
December 2002
Sad news: Roselle
(Dauer) Endlich died at age 98 (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Sad news: Seymour Gold died (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Added a link for Ken Stein's
e-mail address (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
Added photos of
Edna & Bernie Stein (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
Added a link for Irwin Zamore's
e-mail address (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added a link for Randy
Ghent's e-mail address (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
November 2002
Busy with the Major
Taylor Association. Check out the News page
there.
New arrival! Madeline Sara Gerber (see Descendants
of Jacob Gerber).
October 2002
New arrival! Emma
Feinerman (see Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
New arrival (late September)! Brooke Addison
Friedenburg (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Consolidated photos of
Jesse Fein onto one page
(see Descendants
of Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps and Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz).
Added photo of Lottie Endlich (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
September 2002
New arrival! Imanuel
"Manny" Judah Adelstein (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
New arrival! Sofia Angela Bulotsky (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Belated welcome to summertime new arrival Donovan
Christopher Griffith (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
Finished moving web pages to www.ltolman.org. Any
remaining pages at UltraNet/RCN should redirect users to
www.ltolman.org.
Added photos of
some Descendants
of Jacob Fein, namely Henry Haas and a bunch from
the Roth branch. Also added a photo of Eddie Heimlich
(see Descendants
of Louis Rapps).
August 2002
Pinned down my
great-grandfather Jacob Fein's date of death (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein), thanks to research by my parents at
the Family
History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Congrats to newlyweds Christine Sheridan &
Michael Shusterman (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Congrats to newlyweds Sarah Ryan Case & Alex
Katz (see Descendants
of Myer Fleischman).
July 2002
New
arrival! Andrew Steven Zamore (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
June 2002
New arrival! Boaz
Yohai Rothschild (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Many added/corrected dates in Descendants of
Jacob Fein, thanks to information gathered at the
fabulous Fein family reunion organized by
cousin Dan Widrich and his folks, Lynn Widrich and Dave
Greenstein. Also, corrected photo caption for man
photographed with 5 Fein
sisters; belated welcome to spring 2002 arrival
Cory Shane Feller; and new in the index of
surnames: Shubin. For a copy of the 57-page
reunion souvenir book with complete family tree ($9.50
including postage), contact Lynne.
Added/corrected names and dates in the Friedenburg
branch of Descendants
of Jacob Fein. New in the index of
surnames: Ceprano, Declemente, Mink, Levine,
Lipson.
Added a couple of names in the
Fliegel branch of Descendants of
Harry Mesenshnik, including new arrival Emma
Fliegel, plus a link to the Fliegel
web site. New in the index of
surnames: Azran.
May 2002
Added/corrected names
and dates in the Haas branch of Descendants of
Jacob Fein. New in the index of
surnames: Larsen.
Added photos of
Albert Fleishman, Paul Fein, Louis S. Fein, Sophie Fein,
Ruth (Mendoza) Vidair Zucker Doris, Warren Widrich and
Doree (Bernfeld) Vidair (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
New arrival! Ya'ara Sachly (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
April 2002
New arrival!
Ethan Daniel Shusterman (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Sad news: Louis S. Fein died at age 88 (see
Descendants of
Jacob Fein). Added photo.
New in the index of
surnames: Kahl (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
March 2002
New arrival!
Jackson Gaddy Gefen (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
New arrival! Carli Rae Cooperstein (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
Added names and dates to Descendants
of Myer Fleischman and photos of
Nellie (Fleischman) Goller and Rose (Goller) & Max
Rossman. New in the index of
surnames: Hafkin, Kramer, Platt.
New in the index of
surnames: Dorsey (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
February 2002
Added link to Japan
bike trip page for pictures from 2001 trip.
New arrival! Danielle Rose Taub (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker and Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Added pictures
of Etta (Fleischman) & Harry Tolman (see Descendants
of Myer Fleischman, Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Added/corrected some names/dates in Descendants
of Isaac Watnick.
January 2002
Added photo of
Louis
Endlich (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Fein
family reunion is scheduled for June 21-23, 2002, in
Boston. Contact Dan
Widrich for details.
Added/corrected names and dates in Descendants
of Myer Fleischman.
December 2001
Added a page for Descendants
of Myer Fleischman, thanks to an Ellis Island
ship manifest indicating that Itte Tolman and Neche
Guller were sisters, and to Mike Rossman for confirming
the connection. New in the index of
surnames: Aronson, Bray, Guller/Goller, Katz,
Lyman, Madow, Rossman, Shoer, Valle.
New arrival! Sarah Isabella Kraus (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg). Added link to Sarah's web site.
November 2001
New arrivals (twins)!
Brooke and Madison Rosenfeld (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
Created a page for Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman, for the Tullman/Tolman
family.
Separated the Berg and Berger trees. They may be
related, but documentation is sparse and inconclusive. (Update:
Merged the trees in 2014 with new evidence that
Shimon Berg and Louis Berger were brothers. See Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg.)
Updated links to The
Shumsk Pages
by Howard Freedman, a site that has been moved for the
second time this year. (Note: The Shumsk Pages site was
moved in May 2007 from sonic.net
to JewishGen.)
Added a couple of names in the Albert Gerber
branch of Descendants
of Jacob Gerber. New in the index of
surnames: Wexler.
October 2001
Added some names and
dates to Descendants
of Louis Rapps, thanks to Josh Luria finding us on
the web -- the first Rapps update since January 2000!
New in the index of
surnames: Eaton, Herman, Luria.
Sad news: Edythe (Roth) Steinberg died (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added some dates to Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein.
September 2001
New arrival!
Yarden Rothschild (see Descendants
of Avraham Yoshua Tullman and Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg.)
Added a few names and dates to Descendants
of Isaac Watnick, thanks to a Razin finding us on
the web. New in the index of
surnames: Bahl.
August 2001
Sad news: Elias Klotz
died (see Descendants
of Abraham Klotz).
The
Shumsk Pages by Howard Freedman (no relation to
Lynne's dad's side of the family but likewise a
descendant of people from Shumsk) have been moved again.
(Note: These pages were moved again in November 2001, to
www.sonic.net/~shumsker/shumsk/shumsk.html,
and again in May 2007, to http://www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org/Shumskoye/shumsk.html.)
There are pictures of buildings, the Jewish cemetery and
more from Howard's 1999 visit to Shumsk, images from the
Shumsk Yizkor book, and a translation from Yiddish of a
1946 article about the history of Shumsk. There's a link
on Lynne's photo
page, as well as links from the Berg, Baker, Klotz, Gluzman
and Katzop
pages.
July 2001
Sad news: Robert M.
Silver died at age 84 (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added link to Eric Endlich
Photography (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added/corrected names and dates in the Tanner
branch of Descendants
of Jacob Fein.
June 2001
New arrival! Benjamin
Philip Aliber (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz, Descendants
of David Aliber and Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein).
May 2001
New arrival! Samuel
Hillel Goldstein (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
New arrival! Elizabeth Pratt Goldstein (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
Added a few details on Don Tullman and family
(see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg). New in the index of
surnames: Kasoff, Kennelly.
April 2001
Cover guys: Bill
Tolman and Don
Tullman.
New arrival! Jacob Andrew Ciccone (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
New arrival! Emma Ruth Adelstein (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Added/corrected names and dates in the Dora
(Weissman) Fliegel branch of Descendants of
Abraham Mesenshnik, thanks to Fliegels finding
this site. New in the index of
surnames: Abrams, Coffee.
Continued adding names and dates to Descendants of
Jacob Fein. New in the index of
surnames: Butcher, Podell, Tanner,
Wickenhiser.
Lynne's bicycling
column is back.
March 2001
New arrival! Jameson
Gabriella Maier Kennelly (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
New arrival! Jacob Matthew Bulotsky (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Added link to Zeev
Berg's story -- Shumsk to Israel -- (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg) -- on the Volhynia
pages of JewishGen.
Added link to Adam
Tullman's web site (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Added more photos
of Descendants
of Jacob Fein, namely David Goldstein, Beatrice
& Carl Goldstein, Berdie & Simon Smink, and
Sophie & Henry Haas. Also, a picture of five of the
Fein sisters (Annie, Rose, Fannie, Minnie, Ella) with
Annie's husband, Zacharie Weissman. Also, Warren
Widrich.
Sad news: Howard Perper died at age 84 (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added several names and dates to Descendants of
Jacob Fein, thanks to the growing grapevine. New
in the index
of surnames: Cody, Dollin, Ghent, Lazarus, Levitt,
Marcus, Stone.
February 2001
Added photos of
more Descendants
of Jacob Fein, thanks to contribution from Amelia
Wieder. New pictures include Sophie Hirsch and Lillian
Perper; Helen & Siegfried Krongold; Miriam &
Edward Marcus; Siegfried Krongold and Sidney Bauer; and
four of the six Fein sisters (Ella Sturman, Rose
Bernfeld, Fannie Roth and Minnie Marcus, plus Fannie's
husband, Joe Roth).
January 2001
Sad news: Manuel
Tullman died at age 90 (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Updated links to Volhynia
pages to work with redesigned Ukraine
section at JewishGen.
The Klotz/Gold,
Berg, Tullman,
Baker, Hartenstein,
Katzop,
Gluzman
and Mesenshnik/Weissman
family trees have roots in gubernia (province) Volhynia,
Russia/Poland (now Ukraine).
December 2000
Gigi Fein & Ron
Geizer have tied the knot! (See Descendants of
Jacob Fein.)
New arrival! Max Andrew Kruman (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
New arrival! Anya Isabella Tullman (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
November 2000
Bicycling
in Japan. Completed photo journal from September
trip. Also added article and pictures from long-ago Italy
bike trip.
September-October 2000
Added some names and
dates to the Baum branch of Descendants
of Jacob Gerber, thanks to Clara (Bordett) Baum
finding us on the web. New in the index of
surnames: Ashworth, Groves, Welsh.
New arrival! Myles Henry Berlin (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
New arrival! Elyse Nicole Endlich (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
August 2000
Added photos
from Canadian Rockies bike trip.
Added several photos of
Descendants of
Jacob Fein: Sam & Sophie Fein, Esther Endlich,
Dave & Lottie August, Fannie & Joe Roth, Sophia
& Julius Goldstein, Claire Marcus, Rose Bernfeld,
William Bernfeld, Arthur Marcus, Henry Haas.
Added names and dates to the Mildred (Aliber)
Budd branch of Descendants
of David Aliber. New in the index of
surnames: Couture, Fendler, Young.
July 2000
Lots of new info on Descendants of
Jacob Fein, especially in the Samuel Fein, Fannie
(Fein) Roth and Anna (Fein) Weissman branches. New in
the index
of surnames: Feller, Friedenberg, Kohn, Silver,
Zahn. Special thanks to longtime genealogist Pamela
Manning Fein.
Added photos
of Ruth & Robert Vidair, Doree (Bernfeld) &
Herman Vidair, Sophie (Bernfeld) Haas, and Mollie
Bernfeld (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein). Thank you, Dan Widrich.
June 2000
Added names to Anna
(Fein) Weissman and Beatrice (Roth) Bauer branches (see
Descendants of
Jacob Fein). New in the index of
surnames: Altschul, Cloth, Kruman, Schepps,
Waldman, Zamore.
A
busy bike month! Added a page of snapshots from the King's
Tour of the Quabbin.
May 2000
New arrivals! Ethan
David Krop and Sophie Sarah Krop (twins), and Joshua
Aaron Rosenel (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added more photos of Midge
Fein and Annie
(Rapps) Fein Heimlich (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added link to Mikey
Dee site for Michael Linick (see Descendants of
Harry Mesenshnik) -- big music benefits happening
this month in Boston.
Working on adding Krongold information (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein), thanks to a cousin finding us on the
Internet.
Lynne's bicycling
column archives are growing.
April 2000
Added photos of
Bernie Samuels and Harry Endlich (both Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
March 2000
Added link to Hal
Endlich's photography (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added Frieda (Kalish) Krongold and children to Descendants of
Jacob Fein, thanks to Frieda's nephew finding us
online.
Added/corrected names and dates in the Rose
(Fein) Bernfeld branch of Descendants of
Jacob Fein, thanks to Joan (Haas) Smith.
New to the index of
surnames: Denis, Diamond, Hall, and Ventura.
Added e-mail link for Edee (Samuels)
Dunning and photos of
the late Bernie
Samuels (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added year of birth and year of death for Louis
Berger, Mollie (Richman) & Louis Tullman, and Ida
(Tullman) Richman (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg), thanks
to a cemetery visit by Jerry Tullman.
February 2000
Continued adding
names and dates to Berger branch (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg). New in the index of
surnames: Feldman, Foster, Kepnes, Lees, Mondello.
Also in the Berger branch, added photos of
Sam Lager and Jackie Lees.
Added link to web site of infant
Samantha Danielle Kraus (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg) -- nice photos of
Samantha and relatives.
New arrival! Strauss Elliot Cooperstein (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
New arrival! Andrew Albert Gerber (see Descendants
of Jacob Gerber).
Sad news: Bernie Samuels passed away at age 68
(see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
January 2000
Added e-mail link for
Jodi Samuels
(see Descendants
of Jacob Fein) and a couple of dates.
Added to Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, thanks to new info
from Jerry Tullman and others. New names in the index of
surnames: Alperin, Berger, Belenco, Epstein,
Iken, Kaner/Kiner, Kraus, Lager, Schraier, Shuman,
Simpson, and Zvibelman.
Added info on Ruth (Rapps) Eisen and descendants,
thanks to her daughter finding our family tree on the
web (see Descendants
of Louis Rapps). New name in the index of
surnames: Younker.
New arrival! Sydney Jasmine Levenson (see Descendants
of Gluzman and Descendants
of Katzop).
December 1999
New arrival (belated
announcement -- it's a girl!): Jordan Feinerman (see Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
October 1999
Added some names to
the Tullman branch (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg), and a link to Howard Tullman's web
site.
New arrival! Amir Shmuel Rothschild (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
August & September
1999
No genealogy news ...
Lynne's busy bicycling, writing about
biking, and volunteering for the Major
Taylor Association ...
Speaking of cycling, check out Lynne's 1999
Guide to New England Centuries.
July 1999
Congrats to newlyweds
Edgar Andrade & Lori Jill Maier (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
New arrivals (twins)! Benjamin Charles
Cooperstein and Jonathan Henry Cooperstein (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
Go, Goodstadts and Maiers! The first entire packs
of siblings (besides me & my bro) to authorize links
on the family web page to their e-mail addresses (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker).
June 1999
New arrival! Claire
Motto Tolman (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Added details in the Greenberg branch of Descendants
of Gluzman, thanks to Nissan Raclaw finding us on
the web. Additions to the index of
surnames: Mordinson and Kirsch.
Added names to Descendants
of Jacob Gerber, thanks to Bruce Bordett finding
us on the web. Additions to the index of
surnames: Bromfield and Shoup.
May 1999
Added details on
Bernfeld and Vidair branches of Descendants of
Jacob Fein. Thank you, Lynn, Dan and
Dave.
Just married: Nily & Kfir Rothschild (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
April 1999
Added photo of
Melach
Schubert and son Zeev (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz), who were aboard the refugee ship Exodus
1947. A brief history of the Exodus refugees
is included.
Just married: Alan Fleishman & Joan Gibbons
(see Descendants
of Jacob Fein and Descendants of
Louis Rapps.)
New arrival! Ethan David Maier Kennelly (see Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker). Pictures are on the Kennelly
family web site.
Created a page for Descendants
of Sigmond Davidowitz, including the
Mehalowitz/Marlowe family.
March 1999
Revamped bicycling
column archives and "All
about Lynne."
Put links in Major Taylor
section to new site for Major
Taylor Association.
Created alphabetical index of
surnames with links to family trees on this web
site -- very handy for genealogists.
New arrival! Joseph Michael Bulotsky (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Added photos to
Descendants
of Abraham Klotz and Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein. Also photos of
Charles Baker
and Yankel Ben-Arie (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg) and photos of
Harry Endlich, Lee & Blanche Samuels, and Lois
Kalish (see Descendants
of Jacob Fein).
Renamed "Descendants of Gauriel/Green" as Descendants
of Gavriel Hartenstein, thanks to new information
from cousin Gil Aliber and his cousin Malcolm Blotner;
added several names; and updated links to the
Hartenstein page from the Klotz and
Aliber
pages.
Added names in the Vidair, Haas, and Swartzman
branches of Descendants
of Jacob Fein (thanks go to cousins Richard Vidair
and Lea Endlich).
February 1999
New arrivals! Itamar
Sachly (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg); Julia Adina
Levine (see Descendants
of Gluzman), and Harrison Gregory Swartzman (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added details on Friedell family (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Created pages for Descendants
of David Aliber and Descendants of
Gauriel/Green, with links to and from Klotz
family tree.
January 1999
New arrival! Simon
Joseph Gruen Tolman (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg, Descendants of
Jacob Fein, Descendants of
Louis Rapps, Descendants of
B'tsalel Baker, and Descendants of
Abraham Klotz).
Added info on Endlich branch, including Friedell
and Samuels families (see Descendants of
Jacob Fein).
Added photos of
Sarah & Sam Rapps, and Betsey & Max Rapps (see Descendants of
Louis Rapps).
December 1998
Created Family tree
photo index.
Just married: Hagit Rothschild & Yaron
Greenberg (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
Added/corrected some names and dates in Descendants of
Harry Mesenshnik, thanks to the first
instance of a "missing" relative finding us through this
web site. Way to go, Shari Linick!
November 1998
Major update on Descendants of
Jacob Fein -- two more generations! Credit the
Jewish Genealogy Family Finder at JewishGen for
leading us to cousins Lea Endlich and Louis S. &
Pamela Manning Fein.
Major update on Descendants of
Louis Rapps -- many new names and dates.
October 1998
Another level of the
family tree: Descendants
of Louis Rapps.
Added link to Karmela
Berg's Art Page (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
New arrival! Joshua Alexander Lamkin (see Descendants
of Jacob Gerber).
August
1998
New arrival!
Welcome to Orel Yosef Levi (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
June 1998
New arrivals! Annabel
Sara Berlin (see Descendants of
Abraham Klotz) and Madeline Ruth Tolman Goldstein
(see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg ).
April 1998
New arrivals! Burton
Evan Hirschman (see Descendants
of Katzop) and Addar Perlman (see Descendants
of Aharon Yehoshua Berger/Berg).
March 1998
Added family tree
photos.
Special bicycling section: Major Taylor,
1899 world champion
New arrival! Aviel Ratzlav-Katz (see Descendants
of Gluzman).
February 1998
New arrival!
Laura Nichole Harkins (see Descendants of
Harry Mesenshnik).
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