Submitted by: Claude Trink
Emmanuel TRINK with his three sons (from left to right), Paul (Pinhas), Joseph, Otto (Osias). Photograph taken in Odwock, July 7, 1938.
Photographs of Families from Rzeszow
- Trink
- Pinkas
- Rubin
- Wohlfeld
- Atlas
- Biermann
- Chameides
- Gottesdiener
- Lifschutz - Rozenberg - Schmelkes
- Reich - Orgel
- Silber - Blank
- Schneeweiss
- Blasbalg-Goldreich
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Trink Family Photographs
This family is related to the Trink Family members memorialized on Page 600 of the Rzeszow Yizkor Book (Sefer Zikaron Kehilat Raysha).
Pinkas Family Photographs
All of these photographs include members of the Pinkas Family. If you can identify any of the people in these photos, please e-mail Sid Pinkas.
Submitted by: Sid Pinkas
Submitted by: Sid Pinkas
Submitted by: Sid Pinkas
Submitted by: Sid Pinkas
Back: Sabena Kramer, Mina Destreicher, ..., .... Veistreich, Lena Zucker
Front: ..., ..., ... Greenshpan
Submitted by: Sid Pinkas
Rubin Family Photographs
Submitted by: Elisha Amidan
Miriam, Sala, Shaul & Tamar, children of Abraham and Hinda Birnbaum Rubin, maternal grandparents of Elisha Amidan c. 1930.
Avram Chaim Rubin, ben Eliyahu, born about 1825, and his wife Chaia (bat Alexander Shonwald) Rubin.
Their 2 sons, Yechiel (Harris) and Leib (died young) were born in Rzeszow. They emmigrated to the US in the late 1850s and settled in San Francisco by 1865. Photo taken in San Francisco before 1880, when Chaia died. Connections with other Rubin families from Rzeszow unknown.
Submitted by: Great-granddaughter, Marian Rubin.
Wohlfeld Family Photographs
Submitted by: Perl Wohlfeld
Josef Hersh ben Leib ben Shlomo ben Rabbi David (a.k.a. "J Harry").
Submitted by: Perl Wohlfeld
Josef Hersh ben Leib ben Shlomo ben Rabbi David (a.k.a. "J Harry").
Submitted by: Perl Wohlfeld
Joseph's son, Alvin Leonard Wohlfeld.
Atlas Family Photographs
Submitted by: Robert Atlas
Robert Atlas and Grandmother Golda Schoenberg Atlas. 1937/38, Rzeszow.
Submitted by: Robert Atlas
Zionist Youth Group, Rzeszow, about 1924.
Israel Atlas, back row, 4th from the left.
Submitted by: Robert Atlas
Rzeszowers, Tel Aviv 1962.
Seated (left to right): Alexander Rosner-Keller; Amalia Atlas; Yitzhak Oestreicher; Israel Atlas.
Standing, far left: woman with necklace, believed to be Klara Ma’ayan, president of the Reisha Landsmanshaft.
Biermann Family Photographs
Submitted by Anita Hasson (Kagan).
Family members in photos identified by Anita Hasson (Kagan), granddaughter of Hinda Hessel (Biermann) who was one of Mechl Biermann’s children.
Mechel Biermann. Born 1858, Kolbuszowa, per the 1890 Rzeszow census.
Submitted by Anita Hasson (Kagan).
Biermann Family wedding - 1928
Bride: Sara Biermann.
Groom: Szmuel Goldman
Mechel Biermann next to Groom and Gusta Biermann next to Bride
Sara (Sala) was the Biermann’s youngest of 12 children.
Nine of the children and their spouses perished in the Shoah.
Mechel died in 1942, circumstances unknown.
Submitted by Anita Hasson (Kagan).
Some of the Biermann’s grandchildren about 1926-1927.
Sitting, Munda Biermann Johanes holding Vitek (Victor). Child on left (bow on shirt): Yulius (Yishajahu), son of Yaakov Biermann; Girl: Anita Johanes, daughter of Munda; Nathan, son of Arje Biermann and Klara. Back row, standing: Feige Hessel, daughter of Hinda Hessel (Biermann); Klara, wife of Arie Biermann.
Submitted by Anita Hasson (Kagan).
Nat Biermann, son of Arie and Klara.
Chameides Family Photographs
Submitted by: Alain Herz.
The Chameides family were born in Lwow, but were living in Rzeszów at the time of the 1910 Census.
Eduard Chameides. Burial site: Rzeszow.
Submitted by: Alain Herz.
Frederyk Dreiangle and Klara Chameides Dreiangle.
Klara (Lola) was the wife of Wilhelm Dreiangle and the daughter of Eduard.
Klara was born 1902 in Lwow.
Gottesdiener Family Photographs
Submitted by: Yuval Harary, son of Sala Gottesdiener.
Sala Gottesdiener (circled in red) with members of Hashomer Hatzair.
Submitted by: Yuval Harary, son of Sala Gottesdiener.
Three Gottesdiener brothers.
Submitted by: Yuval Harary, son of Sala Gottesdiener.
Lea Gottesdiener (Yuval’s grandmother) with son Gavriel in Reisha. Both were killed by the Nazis.
Submitted by: Yuval Harary, son of Sala Gottesdiener.
Sala Gottesdiener with her sisters, Gitka and Esther.
Lifschutz - Rozenberg - Schmelkes Family Photographs
Submitted by Gedalia Sharon, grandson of Avraham Lifschutz.
Avraham Lifschutz, son of Leib. Born 1872. Perished 1942, probably at the ghetto of Rzeszow. He was the father of Jacob; Henia (died 1979, Haifa, Israel); Bluma (Lina) Schmelkes-Sharon, died 1996, Haifa, Israel; and Ben-Zion.
Submitted by Gedalia Sharon, grandson of Avraham Lifschutz.
Sara Lifschutz (Rozenberg), wife of Avraham.
Submitted by Gedalia Sharon, grandson of Avraham Lifschutz.
Elisheva Rozenberg, born about 1855. Mother of Sara Lifschutz. Perished in 1942, probably at the ghetto of Rzeszów.
Submitted by Gedalia Sharon, grandson of Avraham Lifschutz.
Hinia Schmelkes (Lifschutz), born 1890. Perished 1942.
First cousin of Bluma Schmelkes (Lifschutz) and sister-in-law of Ada Schmelkes. Mentioned in the Rzeszow Yizkor Book, beginning of page 294.
Submitted by Gedalia Sharon, grandson of Avraham Lifschutz.
Ben-Zion Lifshutz, son of Abraham and Sara Lifshutz (Rozenberg).
Submitted by Gedalia Sharon, grandson of Avraham Lifschutz.
Samuel Schmelkes.
Reich - Orgel Family Photographs
Submitted by: Howard Reich.
Subjects identified by Jonathan Ansell.
Seated: Ephraim Reich, born 1836, per the 1870 Rzeszów census, and his wife, Jochewet (Orgel) Reich, born 1839 in Kolbuszowa, per the Rzeszów 1870 census.
Standing, left: Moshe Moses, Chava (?) one of Moshe Moses’ daughters; Standing, right: Abraham Reich, son of Ephraim and Jochewet Reich.
Ephraim and Jochewet Reich were Jonathan Ansell’s great-grandparents. Moshe Moses was J. Ansell’s great-grandfather on his mother’s mother’s side. Abraham Reich was J. Ansell’s mother’s father.
Silber - Blank Family Photographs
Submitted by: Jack A. Silber, M.D., Great-grandson of Asher Yehuda Silber.
Asher Yehuda Silber, born 1862.
A brief account of his life appears in the Rzeszów Yizkor Book, page 269. The children’s birth entries appear in the JRI-Poland database.
Submitted by: Jack A. Silber, M.D., Great-grandson of Asher Yehuda Silber.
Asher Yehuda Silber and daughter Regina.
Submitted by: Jack A. Silber, M.D., Great-grandson of Asher Yehuda Silber.
Asher Yehuda Silber and some family members.
Standing, left to right: Helena (Hela) Silber; Nicha Woloswsky Silber (married with Itzack Silber-Asher’s son); Asher Yehuda Silber; Rozia Silber; Andja Silber; K.Engel.
Submitted by: Jack A. Silber, M.D., Great-grandson of Asher Yehuda Silber.
Asher Yehuda Silber in prayer group.
Submitted by: Jack A. Silber, M.D., Great-grandson of Asher Yehuda Silber.
Asher Yehuda Silber.
Schneeweiss Family Photographs
Submitted by: Michael Mooney, Great-great Grandson of Shimon and Julia Schneeweiss.
Shimon and Julia (Margulies) Schneeweiss. Shimon Schneeweiss was born 1862, Rzeszow. Julia Schneeweiss was born 1866, Krakow.
Submitted by: Michael Mooney, Great-great Grandson of Shimon and Julia Schneeweiss.
Schneeweiss Family – circa 1922.
Submitted by: Michael Mooney, Great-great Grandson of Shimon and Julia Schneeweiss.
Sigmund and mother.
Submitted by: Michael Mooney, Great-great Grandson of Shimon and Julia Schneeweiss.
Leah and Mundek Wedding.
Submitted by: Michael Mooney, Great-great Grandson of Shimon and Julia Schneeweiss.
Sigmund, Mother and Grandparents.
