Slonim, Belarus
Yudel Chaim Krechevsky
By Mark Shapiro
23 January 2017
My maternal grandfather Morris Cohn (originally Moshe Krechevsky) and many of his siblings were born in Slonim. Morris emigrated to the U.S.A. in 1901 and many of rest of the family (though not his parents Yudel and Jachne Dvora) followed until 1921.
Yours,
Mark Shapiro
NYC
A photo of Yudel Chaim Krechevsky of Slonim
(died before 1911)