THIS Sol was one of the few Goldsztern family members to survive the Shoah. My grandfather Sol told me that…
From knowing next to nothing about this branch of the family, details – one rather astonishing – are now being…
The gates of memory opened for Pnina Goldsztern Shaufer (Perla) when I first spoke with her in October 2019, flooding…
Finding Goldstein cousins who survived the Holocaust is the highlight and most gratifying success of my genealogical research. Here’s how…
Most of the Jews in the Brest Ghetto died in large pits at Bronaya Gora, also known as Brona/Bronna Gora. …
Before the start of World War ll on September 1, 1939, Brest and Terespol were both part of Poland. Terespol…
The three children of Berl Fayvel Goldsztern and Yocheved Rozenzumen who stayed in Poland rather than emigrating were destined for…
Last Thursday evening, April 16, 2020, I sent WhatsApp Shabbat greetings to Tova Shaufer, Pnina’s daughter, and to her whole…