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Family Tree
Paternal Paternal Maternal Maternal grandfathe grandmoth grandfathe grandmothe r er r r
Moisa Debora Volf Shaim Sifra Shaim Herscu Herscu 1870s - (nee ?) 1875 - (nee ?) 1964 1875 – 1920s 1938 1878 - 1947
Father Mother
Burah Herscu Clara Herscu 1900 - 1960 (nee Shaim) 1902 - 1986
Siblings Spouse Interviewee Silvi Gottesman Aurel Solomon (nee Herscu) Tili Solomon 1929 - 2004 1928 (nee Herscu) 1931
Children
Beatrice Altar (nee Solomon) 1960
1 The interviewee and his family
Full name Tili Solomon (nee Herscu)
Where and when were you born? Iasi, 26th May 1931
Where else did you live? Beer-Sheva, Israel
Your educational level? Seven classes of elementary school
What sort of work do/did you do? Tailor
How religious was your parents’ home? How were you raised? My parents were religious, we always observed the high holidays. My father usually took me to the synagogue on Friday evenings. We had a kosher household.
What is your mother tongue? Romanian
What other languages do you speak? Yiddish
2 Where were you during the Holocaust? On not occupied territory, Iasi
What did you do after the Holocaust? Worked as a tailor at athe cooperative
3 Siblings
Their names Silvi Gottesman (nee Herscu)
Where and when were they born? Iasi, 1928
What is their mother tongue? Romanian
Their educational level? Two years of the cCommerce high school
Their occupations? Saleswoman
Where do/did they live? Tel Aviv (today Israel)
Where else did they live? Braila
Do they have children? Two children
Where and when did they die? -
4 Spouse
Name? Aurel Solomon
Where and when was he/she born? Iasi, 1929
Where else did he/she live? -
Is he/she Jewish? Yes
What is his/her mother tongue? Romanian, Yiddish
His/her educational level? Six or seven classes of elementary school
Occupation? Electrician
Where and when did he/she die? Iasi, 2004
Tell me anything you know about his/her siblings (Name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, name of wife and children, whether their family is Jewish and whether it is religious).
5 Benu Solomon (m): born in Iasi, 1937, work of trading, 1 child, at present he lives in Ashkelon (Israel), religious.
6 Children
Their names? Beatrice Altar (nee Solomon)
Were they raised Jewish/do they identify themselves as Jews? Yes
Where and when were they born? Iasi, 1960
Where else did they live? Beer-Sheva (today Israel)
Their educational level? Graduated from the Faculty of Chemistry, Iasi
Their occupations? Chemical engineer
How many grandchildren do you have? One
7 Father
His name? Burah Herscu
Where and when was he born? Iasi, May 1900
Where else did he live? -
Where and when did he die? Iasi, April 1960
What sort of education did he have? Four classes of elementary school
What sort of work did he do? Grain merchant
How religious was he? He was very religious, he was an Oorthodox Jew. He went to the synagogue on Sabbath and high holidays. He observed the kashrut, wore a kippah and went to a chacham hakham to slaughter his animals.
What was his mother tongue? Romanian, Yiddish
8 Army service: which army and what years? Romanian army: in the fire brigade, 1925, Iasi
Tell me about his brothers and sisters. (name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, family, etc.)
Name Place and date of Occupation Biographical data Biographical data Describe how religious
birth/death and origins of of children they were
spouse
Avram (Pincu) Iasi, 1903 – Grain Jewish wife None Religious
Herscu (m) Israel, 1980s1/2 merchant Toni Herscu (nee
?), from
Bessarabia,
housewife
Ilie Herscu (m) Iasi, 1906 – Restaurant Jewish wife Marcela Herscu (f), Religious
Israel, 1980s1/2 owner Reghina Herscu born in 1941 in
(nee ?), from Iasi, accountant
Campulung la
Tisa
(Northwestern
Bukovina)
Nety ? Iasi, 1912 – Housewife Jewish husband Dori ? (f), born in Religious
(nee Herscu) (f) Israel, 1985 Iosif ?, born in 1933, accountant,
Iasi in 1910, lives in Israel
watchmaker
Where was he during the Holocaust? Compulsory work: Ghidighici (today Moldova) and Harsova, working on quarry, demolition works, 1940-44
If he survived, what did he do after? Lived in Iasi
9 Paternal grandfather
Your paternal grandfather’s name? Moisa Herscu
Where and when was he born? Iasi, 1875
Where else did he live? –
Where and when did he die? Iasi, 1938
What sort of education did he have? Four classes of elementary school
What sort of work did he do? Grain merchant
How religious was he? He was very religious. He went to the synagogue on Sabbath and high holidays. He observed the kashrut, wore a kippah and because of this the people gave him thea nickname, Moisha Shtramola.
What was his mother tongue? Romanian, Yiddish
10 Army service: which army and what years? No information
Tell me about his brothers and sisters.
Name Place and date of Occupation Biographical data Biographical data Describe how religious
birth/death and origins of of children they were
spouse
Pincu Herscu (m) No information Grain Jewish wife None Religious
merchant Rivca Herscu
(nee ?)
Where was he during the Holocaust? Died before
11 Paternal grandmother
Your paternal grandmother’s name? Debora Herscu (nee ?)
Where and when was she born? Iasi, 1878
Where else did she live? -
Where and when did she die? Iasi, 1947
What sort of education did she have? Four classes of elementary school
What sort of work did she do? Housewife
How religious was she? She was religious. She observed the kashrut, had separate dishes for milk and meat, went to the mikveh with her daughters.
What was her mother tongue? Romanian, Yiddish
12 Tell me about her brothers and sisters.
Name Place and date of Occupation Biographical data Biographical data Describe how religious
birth/death and origins of of children they were
spouse
Bela (nee ?) (f) No information Housewife Husband Pincu ?, None Religious
tailor
Where was she during the Holocaust? On not occupied territory, Iasi
If she survived what did she do after? Lived in Iasi
13 Mother
Her name? Clara Herscu (nee Shaim) (Jewish name: Haia Hinda)
Where and when was she born? Iasi, 1902
Where else did she live? -
Where and when did she die? Iasi, 1986
What sort of education did she have? Four classes of elementary school
What sort of work did she do? Housewife
How religious was she? She was religious. She observed the kashrut, went to the synagogue on high holidays. She had separate dishes for milk and meat and went to the mikveh.
What was her mother tongue? Romanian, Yiddish
Tell me about her brothers and sisters.
Name Place and date of Occupation Biographical data Biographical data Describe how religious
birth/death and origins of of children they were
14 spouse
Toni Smilovici Iasi, 1904 – Iasi, Housewife Jewish husband Nelu Smilovici (m), Religious
(nee Shaim) (f) 1974 Leon Smilovici, Iasi, 1929 – Iasi,
born in 1901 in 1994, economist
Iasi, tailor
Paulina Iasi, 1907 – Housewife Jewish husband Avram Scheinfeld Religious
Scheinfeld Rehovot (today Strul Scheinfeld, (m), born in 1932
(nee Shaim) (f) Israel), 1993 butcher in Iasi, lives in
Germany, engineer
Ceanca Siriteanu Iasi, 1920 – Housewife Jewish husband Sorana Siriteanu Religious
(nee Shaim) (f) Rehovot, 1997 Sergiu Siriteanu, (f), born 1944 in
born in Iasi, Iasi, lives in Israel
accoutant
Where was she during the Holocaust? On not occupied territory, Iasi
If she survived, what did she do after? Lived in Iasi as a housewife
15 Maternal grandfather
Your maternal grandfather’s name? Volf Shaim
Where and when was he born? Iasi, 1870s
Where else did he live? Israel
Where and when did he die? Israel, 1964
What sort of education did he have? Four classes of elementary school
What sort of work did he do? Brick mason
How religious was he? He was religious. He went to the synagogue on Sabbath and high holidays. He observed the kashrut, wore a kippah and went to chacham a hakham to slaughter his animals.
What was his mother tongue? Romanian, Yiddish
16 Army service: which army and what years? No information
Tell me about his brothers and sisters.
Name Place and date of Occupation Biographical data Biographical data Describe how religious
birth/death and origins of of children they were
spouse
None
Where was he during the Holocaust? Compulsory work in Iasi, demolition works, construction of roads
If he survived what did he do after? Made aliyah to Israel in 1950
17 Maternal grandmother
Your maternal grandmother’s name? 1st wife Sifra Shaim (nee ?) (the interviewee’s grandmother) 2nd wife Clara Shaim (nee ?)
Where and when was she born? Sifra: Iasi, 1875
Where else did she live? Sifra: -
Where and when did she die? Sifra: Iasi, 1920s3/5
What sort of education did she have? Sifra: Four classes of elementary school
What sort of work did she do? Sifra: Housewife
How religious was she? Sifra: She was religious.
What was her mother tongue? Sifra: Romanian, Yiddish
18 Tell me about her brothers and sisters.
Name Place and date of Occupation Biographical data Biographical data Describe how religious
birth/death and origins of of children they were
spouse
No information
Where was she during the Holocaust? Sifra: Died before
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