TIOFH – Uncle Hershel Kreiger – Yartzheit
Today 5 Iyar is Aher Tzvi (uncle Hershel as Daddy HK”M would call him) Kreiger Yartzheit. Uncle Hershel was our great grandmother Ruchma Lagovier’s brother.
Category Archives: Genealogy
TIOFH – Aunt Rivkah Rhein – Birthday
Today 3 Nissan is our dear aunt Rivkah’s birthday. Mazel Tov!! Ad Meah Ve’eshrim Shana!!
TIOFH – Chaya Sarah Revel (Aunt Sarah) Yartzheit
Today 2 Nissan is aunt Sarah Revel’s yartzheit. She passed away in 1979 in New York. She was born in Riga, Russia on November 3, 1889 and married Rabbi Bernard Dov Revel (Yeshiva University) on June 24, 1909 in Marietta Continue reading TIOFH – Chaya Sarah Revel (Aunt Sarah) Yartzheit
TIOFH – Chaim Schneur Zalman Lagovier – Yartzheit
Today Nissan 1 is Chaim Schneur Zalman Lagovier’s Yartzheit. He was Omi’s brother. He was born in 1898 and at a young age he went to live with a his uncle (Levi Lagovier’s brother) in Amsterdam because he was sick Continue reading TIOFH – Chaim Schneur Zalman Lagovier – Yartzheit
TIOFH – Raizy’s Birthday
Tonight 24 Adar II is Raizy’s birthday. Ad Meah Vesherim Shana! Mazel Tov!
From Days Gone By: Bubby & Zaidy Video 1917 Part 1
This video (Part 1) was taken in the summer of 1917 in Oklahoma. Zaidy had bought a projector and sent it to Paris, to his mother in law, so that she (Sophie Tedesco, Bubby’s mother) could see her grandchildren. In Continue reading From Days Gone By: Bubby & Zaidy Video 1917 Part 1
Letter From The Rebbe – Opie’s Passing
TIOFH – Opie’s Yartzheit
Tonight 17 Shevat is Opie’s (Mordechai Ben Yehuda Leib) Yartzheit. He was born Jan 3, 1895 in Kiev, Russia and died 17 Shevat in NY and is buried on Har Hazatim. Please try and learn Mishnayous. The Continue reading TIOFH – Opie’s Yartzheit
In Honor of Bubby’s Yartzheit – Her Memoirs – Download
In honor of her yartzheit you can read her memoirs here online or you can click on this link (julie cropped) and download it to your computer or print. Use this link julie cropped to download or print. [document url=”https://www.bistritzky.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/julie-cropped.pdf”]
TIOFH – Bubby Yutla (Julie) Travis – Yartzheit
Tonight 6 Shevat is Bubby’s Yartzheit. She was born 13 Tammuz 5651 (July 19,1891) in Paris to Abram Tedesco and Sprinsa (Sophie) Cramer. She passed away 6 Shevat 1977 in Israel and is buried on Har Hazetim. Please Continue reading TIOFH – Bubby Yutla (Julie) Travis – Yartzheit
TIOFH – Gedalia Lagovier – Yartzheit
Tonight 28 Tevet is Gedalia Lagovier yartzheit. Gedalia was Omi’s younger brother. He was born in 1903 and died 1963. He visited once in Hamburg then went to Bolivia and they didn’t hear from him for many years. They received Continue reading TIOFH – Gedalia Lagovier – Yartzheit
TIOFH – Gella (Isabella) nee Tedesco Steindecker – Yartzheit
Isabella (Gella) Tedesco was born in Paris October 10,1854 to Giacomo Jacob & Therisa (Yirat) Cerf who were bubby’s (Yutla – Julie) Grandparents so Isabella was bubby’s aunt. She was married to Moshe (Morris) Steindecker (born Feb 5, 1853 in Continue reading TIOFH – Gella (Isabella) nee Tedesco Steindecker – Yartzheit
Dovi Greenwald Bar Mitzvah Speech – 3 Links With The Rebbe & Daddy HK”M
Click on the following 3 links for his complete Bar Mitzvah speech with videos of the Rebbe & Daddy HK”M. Link # 1 http://tinyurl.com/pvaoxmk Link # 2 http://tinyurl.com/kv6ybkb Link # 3 http://tinyurl.com/po376t6 Simchas
TIOFH Ida (Miller) Travis Yartzheit Whom Mommy Is Named After
Tomorrow 13 Kislev is Ida Travis (nee Miller) Yartzheit. She was the wife of Yitzchok Naftali Hirsch Travis and the mother of our grandfather Shlomo Travis. She was born April 10th 1850 in Kovno, Russia and married Yitzchok Naftali Hirsch Continue reading TIOFH Ida (Miller) Travis Yartzheit Whom Mommy Is Named After
TIOFH Joe Travis Yartzheit
Tomorrow 13 Kislev is Uncle Joe (Mommy’s AMV”S twin) Yartzheit. He passed away in 2002 and is buried in Oklahoma. Simchas
TIOFH – Omi’s Yartzheit
Tonight 27th Mar Cheshvon is Omi’s (Schifra Bas Levi & Ruchma Lagovier) A”H Yartzheit. SImchas!!
JTA Article On The Tedesco Reburial
News Brief JTA Paris Jew’s reburial in Israel ends legal battle. October 30, 2013 7:44am (JTA) — A Jewish celebrity art dealer who died in 1870 in France was reburied in Israel after his body was exhumed from his Paris Continue reading JTA Article On The Tedesco Reburial
Relationship Chart For Giacomo Tedesco To Mommy
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Articles On The Reburial Of The Tedesco’s – Links
Sorry but I could not translate and Google translate did not do it justice. Click on the links below for the original articles.
Giacomo & Therese Tedesco Z”L – Levaya Sunday at 1:00 PM
After many years of hard work and at a tremendous cost, our cousin Debbie Lifshitz was able to arrange to have our great grandparents Giacomo & Therese Tedesco remains moved from the Ossuary cemetery in Paris to Israel. The remains Continue reading Giacomo & Therese Tedesco Z”L – Levaya Sunday at 1:00 PM