Sunday, August 27, 2017

1891 VILNIUS: JEWISH CHILDREN'S SHELTER & JEWISH ALMSHOUSE

1891 Vilnius: JEWISH CHILDREN’S SHELTER/ORPHANAGE & JEWISH ALMSHOUSE

Jewish Children’s Shelter “Talmud-Torah” School & Orphanage

Committee:
 Yuna Terasimovich Gershtein—shelter owner
Aron Borisovich Lebenson—merchant
Samuil Isakovich Fin

Medical: Alexander Samuilovich Levenstern

Observer of the students when performing the rites of faith, the rabbi of the main synagogue, Girsh Rabinovich.


Teachers: Teach the laws of faith & Jewish subjects—
         Boris Mordukhovich Temkin
         Abram Mordukhovich Lurye
         Tsimiskhiy Michkun
         Isaak Leybovich Kreyyer
         Yakov Aronovich Sochik (Sonik?)
         Vulf Girshovich Earetskiy
         Meer Lazaryevich Zaretsky
         Solomon Kagan

Supervisor of students: Yakov Movshovich Rubinshteyn
Economics/Economy/Business (?Экономъ заведенія): Shmerel Yakovlovich Oguz



Jewish Almshouse for Aged Jews
Vulf Shevakhovich Zhirmunskiy-merchant

Doctors:
Ovsey- Khaim Mordukhovich Epshteyn
Khaim-Yankelevich Berlin
Izrail Benyaminovich Bunimovich
Sender Yankelevich Valk (doctor?)
Rakhmiil Nokhimovich Broydo (doctor?)
Faytel Berkovich Trotskiy (doctor?)

Lazar Solomonovich Steibo--pharmacist
Abram Solomonovich Begilbener-caretaker

Friday, August 25, 2017

BURIALS: ZHITOMIR, MSTISLAVL


BURIALS: ZHITOMIR; MSTISLAVL

Both catalogs are listed alphabetically.

There is a language button available for English & Russian in the top left corner of the pages.

 Enlarge images by clicking on them.

The information further states, “If the burial place you are interested in is not found-contact us; we will check among the lists which are not yet published.”  

         Zhitomir Cemetery

According to the information sent to me, “The site has 5000 burial places, 1500 more will appear in the near future.

Sample burials:




The date of death, “19 9/V 70”, would be read as: May 9, 1970

    Mstislavl Cemetery:
This catalog has a limited number of burials.

Sample Burials: