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Leah Potaschevits
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Leah Potaschevits nee Stern was born in Zambrow, Poland, 1894 to Shimon Chaim and Nechama. She was a housewife and a widow of Eliezer. Prior to WWII she lived in Zbujna, Poland. During the war she was in Zambrow, Poland.
Leah was murdered in the Shoah. Place of death: Treblinka, Poland, 12/1942.
Leah was murdered in the Shoah. Place of death: Treblinka, Poland, 12/1942.
This information is based on the records/documents displayed below:
| Last Name | First Name | Year of Birth | Place of Residence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potaschevits | Leah | 1894 | Zbujna, Poland | Page of Testimony |
Record 1
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Last Name
Potaschevits
First Name
Leah
Maiden Name
Stern
Gender
Female
Date of Birth
1894
Place of Birth
Zambrow,Lomza,Bialystok,PolandFather's First Name
Shimon
Father's First Name
Chaim
Mother's First Name
Nechama
Marital Status
Widow
Spouse's First Name
Eliezer
Permanent Place of Residence
Zbujna,Ostroleka,Bialystok,PolandProfession
Housewife
Place During the War
Zambrow,Lomza,Bialystok,PolandPlace of Death
Treblinka,Extermination Camp,Poland
Date of Death
12/1942
Status According to Source
murdered
Submitter Name
Avigdor Kohav NielavitzkiRelationship to Victim
Aunt
Source Collection
Yad Vashem - Pages of Testimony Names Memorial Collection
Type of Material
Page of TestimonyItem ID
969838
Zambrow
Lomza
Bialystok
Poland
52.981;22.236
Zbujna
Ostroleka
Bialystok
Poland
Zambrow
Lomza
Bialystok
Poland
52.981;22.236
Treblinka
Extermination Camp
Poland
52.658;22.025
Official names of places and districts reflect the administrative organization and state borders of the different countries before 1.01.1938.