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Luck, Poland, Levi Feifer Lev (father of the submitter), aged 11, in a youth group, before the war.

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34 Photographs of the Bernstein family in Lithuania and the Feifer family in Poland.
Rina was born in the Kowno ghetto on February 25, 1942. Her mother, Rivka Bernstein, perished in the ninth Fort with her two elder children. She threw Rina beyond the ghetto wall, and Rina survived. Rina died in the United States in July 2,000. Masha Erlianski lived in Israel.
Archival Signature : 9629/35
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
A dedication on the back of the photograph reads: "as eternal souvenir from your sister who misses you Rivka. Kretinga, May 31, 1937".
Archival Signature : 9629/34
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Archival Signature : 9629/33
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Levy Szwartz perished during the war. He had a sister named Freida Bogelman. Levy Feifer took the photograph to Eretz Israel.
Archival Signature : 9629/32
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
The photograph was sent to Levy Feifer in Eretz Israel.
Archival Signature : 9629/31
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Levy Feifer, father of the submitter, took the photograph with him to Eretz Israel before the war.
Archival Signature : 9629/30
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Moshe sent this photograph to Levy, his brother, in Eretz Israel. A dedication on the back of the photograph reads: "as eternal souvenir to my brother Levy, Moshe and Hesia. Luck 8/1/1933".
Archival Signature : 9629/29
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
A dedication on the back of the photograph reads: "as eternal souvenir I am giving you, sir, my photograph - unfamiliar as yet, Hesia. Luck, January 8, 1930".
Archival Signature : 9629/28b
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
A dedication on the back of the photograph reads: "as eternal souvenir, Hesia and Moshe. Luck, January 8, 1939".
Archival Signature : 9629/28a
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Archival Signature : 9629/27
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Levy Feifer took the photograph with him to Eretz Israel.
Archival Signature : 9629/26
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Levy Feifer (father of the submitter) brought the photograph with him when he made Aliya to Eretz Israel before the war.
Archival Signature : 9629/25
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Levy Feifer brought the photograph with him to Eretz Israel. Upper row: first from the right - Moshe, at the center - Simcha (born 1906, survived, married Klara), first from the left - Rivka (born 1918, survived). Bottom row: first from the right - Levi Feifer (born 1908, survived, married Ida Bernstein, father of the submitter), second from the left - Chana, mother of Levy. Her husband Yitzhak was murdered by Ukrainians in front of his son Levy, who was also knifed. Also in the photograph: Dova, Rachel, Ben Zion and Josef. Rivka (Feifer) married Alter Norok-Nur. they had four children:...
Archival Signature : 9629/24
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
A caption on the back of the photograph reads: "Identity card No. 28110/5, Levy Lev".
Archival Signature : 9629/23
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Archival Signature : 9629/22
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Most of the photographed perished. Family relations: great-grandmother of the submitter - Freida Bernstein - is the mother of the grandfather Yaakov and his sister Breina Duchin. Some of their children are seen in the photograph: Rivka, Ben Zion and Hinda - children of Yaakov; Liba, Szejna, Rajzel, Leibe-Arje and Rivka, children of Breina. In the photograph, by the numbers: Upper row: 11 - Rivka Bernstein, 15 - Ben Zion Bernstein, 19 - Hinda Bernstein; Second row: 16 - Yaakov Bernstein, 17 - Eta (Bernstein) Edelman, 14 - Szejna Duchin; Third row: Leiba Arie Duchin, 16 - Liba...
Archival Signature : 9629/21
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Rina was born in the Kowno ghetto on February 25, 1942. Her mother, Rivka, perished in the ninth Fort with her two elder children. She threw Rina beyond the ghetto wall, and Rina survived. Her father, Szmuel, was in the Red Army, and survived. Rina died in the United States in July 2,000.
Archival Signature : 9629/20
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
From left to right: Szmuel Markoszewitz, Moshe Segal, Ben Zion Bernstein (uncle of the submitter), Chaja Marok (Siaci), Eta Riw, Dov Lewitac and Jona Markowitz. A dedication on the back of the photograph reads: "as eternal souvenir to my sister Ida from your brother Ben Zion, April 12, 1935."
Archival Signature : 9629/19
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
A dedication on the back of the photograph reads: "eternal souvenir to our dear sister Ida, remember some day Rivka and Hinda Bernstein, July 22, 1937"
Archival Signature : 9629/18
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Archival Signature : 9629/17
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Archival Signature : 9629/16
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
A dedication on the back of the photograph reads: "as eternal souvenir to my beloved sister, from your sister and the children of the landlady"
Archival Signature : 9629/15
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Rivka married Szmuel and they lived in kretinga. During the war Szmuel was a soldier in the Red Army. They moved to Kovno. Rivka perished with two of the children in the 9th Fort. She wrapped the youngest girl, Rina, with tattered garments and threw her beyond the wall. Rina survived and later lived in the United States. Szmuel, too, survived.
Archival Signature : 9629/14
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
A dedication on the back of the photograph reads: "As eternal souvenir from your dear brother Mendel Bernstein, May 20, 1935."
Archival Signature : 9629/13
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Archival Signature : 9629/12
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Archival Signature : 9629/11
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Archival Signature : 9629/10
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
Archival Signature : 9629/9
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
A caption on the back of the photograph reads: "Do you recognize the three of us? Rut, Ben Zion, Hinda. Ylakiai, July 2, 1940".
Archival Signature : 9629/8
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
A dedication on the back of the photograph reads: "See you soon! from the three of us, wishing you lots of happiness. Ylakiai 19 II 1935".
Archival Signature : 9629/7
Credit : Yad Vashem
Related Collection : 34 Photographs of the Bernstein Family in Lithuania and the Feifer Family in Poland.
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Archival Signature
9629/22
Name of Submitter
Isack Lev
Source
Isack Lev
Credit
Yad Vashem
Place
Luck,Łuck,Wolyn,Poland
Date of Accession
03/04/2012
Type of material
Photograph