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Your Family Tree s14

Family Tree

Paternal Paternal Maternal Maternal grandfather grandmother grandfather grandmother

Khuna Barenboim ? Barenboim Solomon Kritz Sura Kritz 1860s–1900s (nee?) 1850s–1933 (nee?) 1860s–1900s 1860s–1926

Father Mother

Yankel Barenboim Molka Barenboim 1880s–1942 (nee Kritz) 1889–1941

Siblings Interviewee Spouse

Khuna Barenboim Anna Schwartzman Iosif Schwartzman 1911–1974 (nee Barenboim) 1914–1969 Ruvim Barenboim 1923 1916–1980

Children

Charna Galkin (nee Schwartzman) 1946–2001

1 The interviewee and her family

Full name Anna Schwartzman (nee Barenboim) (Jewish name: Hannah)

Where and when were you born? Kishinev (today Moldova), 14th January 1923

Where else did you live? Chernovtsy

Your educational level? Completed 4 years of elementary school (taught in Romanian)

What sort of work do/did you do? Worked at a leather accessories manufacturing plant, advancing from trainee to lab worker in a testing department.

What was the level of religiosity in your parents' home? How were you raised? All members of the family were very religious, observed all Jewish traditions, celebrated Sabbath and Jewish holidays and followed the kashrut.

What is your mother tongue? Yiddish

How many languages do you speak? Romanian, Russian, Ukrainian

2 Where were you during the Holocaust? In evacuation in Essentuki (today Russia), Tashkent (today Uzbekistan)

3 Siblings

Their names Khuna Barenboim (official Russinized first name: Yefim) Ruvim Barenboim

Where and when were they born? Both brothers were born in Kishinev. Khuna: 1911 Ruvim: 1916

What is their mother tongue? Yiddish

Their educational level? Both brothers completed cheder and 4 years of Romanian primary school.

Their occupations? Khuna: manual laborer at a leather accessories manufacturing plant Ruvim: construction worker

Where do/did they live? Khuna: Alma-Ata (today Kazakhstan) Ruvim: Chernovtsy

Where else did they live? -

Do they have children? Khuna: one son, Solomon, and two daughters, Lusya and Yana Ruvim: one son, Yankel

4 Where and when did they die? Khuna: Alma-Ata (today Kazakhstan), 1974 Ruvim: Chernovtsy, 1980

5 Spouse Name? Iosif Schwartzman

Where and when was he/she born? Yedintsy (today Moldova), 1914

Where else did he live? Chernovtsy

Is he/she Jewish? Yes

What is his/her mother tongue? Yiddish

His/her educational level? Completed 7 years of a Hebrew common school

Occupation? Manual laborer at a rubber foot-wear factory

Where and when did he/she die? Chernovtsy, 1969

6 Children

Their names? Charna Galkin (nee Schwartzman)

Were they raised Jewish/do they identify themselves as Jews? She was not raised according to Jewish traditions, and didn’t really identify herself as a Jew.

Where and when were they born? Chernovtsy, 24th January 1947

Where else did they live? Moscow (today Russia)

Their educational level? Completed the Romano-Germanic Department at Kiev University

Their occupations? Kindergarten teacher

How many grandchildren do you have? None

7 Father

His name? Yankel Barenboim

Where and when was he was born? Moldova, 1880s

Where else did he live? Kishinev (today Moldova)

Where and when did he die? Ursatovskaya Station, Tashkent District (today Uzbekistan), 1942

What sort of education did he have? Cheder

What sort of work did he do? Construction worker

What was his level of religiosity? He was religious, had his own seat in the synagogue, prayed, observed Jewish traditions, celebrated Sabbath and Jewish holidays and followed the kashrut.

What was his mother tongue? Yiddish

8 Army service: Which army and what years? None

Tell me about his brothers and sisters. (name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, family, etc.) Two older sisters, Tuba and Beylia Barenboim, and a brother, Moishe Barenboim, went to America in the 1910s. The other sisters that remained in Moldova all lived in Kishinev. Yentl ? (nee Barenboim): was a housewife, married, had two daughters and one son. Leya ? (nee Barenboim): was a housewife, married, her husband’s name was Srul, and he was a tinsmith. They had two daughters and three sons. Dvoyra ? (nee Barenboim): was a housewife, married, her husband’s name was Iosia, and he was a businessman. Had a daughter named Khovele. Rukhl ? (nee Barenboim): ran a tavern along with her husband, three sons called Khuna and Shimon (name of third son unknown) and one daughter, Zina. Tzipa Rozenshtein (nee Barenboim): was a housewife, her husband had a grocery store. They had three children: Paula, Enna and David.

Where was he during the Holocaust? In evacuation in Essentuki, Caucasus (today Russia)

9 Paternal grandfather

Your father’s father name Khuna Barenboim

Where and when was he born? Place unknown, 1860s

Where else did he live? -

Where and when did he die? Place unknown, 1900s

What sort of education did he have? Cheder

What sort of work did he do? No information

What was his level of religiosity? He was religious, attended the synagogue, prayed, observed Jewish traditions, celebrated Sabbath and Jewish holidays and followed the kashrut.

What was his mother tongue? Yiddish

Army service: Which army and what years? No information

10 Tell me about his brothers and sisters. (name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, family, etc.) No information

Where was he during the Holocaust? Died before

11 Paternal grandmother

Your father’s mother’s name? ? Barenboim (nee ?)

Where and when was she born? Place unknown, 1900s

Where else did she live? -

Where and when did she die? Place unknown, 1900s

What sort of education did she have? Educated at home

What sort of work did she do? Housewife

What was her level of religiosity? She was religious, attended the synagogue, prayed, observed Jewish traditions, celebrated Sabbath and Jewish holidays and followed the kashrut.

What was her mother tongue? Yiddish

12 Tell me about her brothers and sisters. (name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, family, etc.) No information

Where was she during the Holocaust? Died before

13 Mother

Her name? Molka Barenboim (nee Kritz)

Where and when was she was born? Podolskaya Province (today Russia), 1889

Where else did she live? Kishinev (today Moldova)

Where and when did she die? Kishinev, 1941

What sort of education did she have? Educated at home

What sort of work did she do? Housewife

What was her level of religiosity? She was religious, had her own seat in the synagogue, prayed, observed Jewish traditions, celebrated Sabbath and Jewish holidays and followed the kashrut.

What was her mother tongue? Yiddish

Tell me about her brothers and sisters. (name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, family, etc.) She had 3 brothers. Khaim Kritz: emigrated to the United States in 1905, one daughter and one son.

14 David Kritz: emigrated to Palestine in the 1910s; one daughter and two sons. Zeilik Kritz: lived in Warsaw (today Poland), one son, Milya. Died in 1939 after the outbreak of WWII.

15 Maternal grandfather

Your mother’s father´s name? Solomon Kritz

Where and when was he born? Place unknown, 1850s

Where else did he live? Kishinev (today Moldova)

Where and when did he die? Kishinev (today: Moldova), 1933

What sort of education did he have? Cheder

What sort of work did he do? No information

What was his level of religiosity? He was very religious, had his own seat in the synagogue, went to the synagogue daily, prayed, observed Jewish traditions, celebrated Sabbath and Jewish holidays and followed the kashrut.

What was his mother tongue? Yiddish

16 Army service: Which army and what years? No information

Tell me about his brothers and sisters. (name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, family, etc.) No information

Where was he during the Holocaust? Died before

17 Maternal grandmother

Your mother’s mother’s name? Sura Kritz (nee ?)

Where and when was she born? Place unknown, 1860s

Where else did she live? Kishinev (today Moldova)

Where and when did she die? Kishinev, 1926

What sort of education did she have? Educated at home

What sort of work did she do? Housewife

What was her level of religiosity? She was religious, went to the synagogue, prayed, observed Jewish traditions, celebrated Sabbath and Jewish holidays and followed the kashrut.

What was her mother tongue? Yiddish

18 Tell me about her brothers and sisters. (name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, family, etc.) No information

Where was she during the Holocaust? Died before

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