Memorial Pages

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These I Will Remember Yahrzeit [Anniversary of a Death]

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Yizkor May the holy and pure images of our loved ones be engraved on our hearts and bound up with the souls of all the Jewish martyrs who were murdered in the Holocaust, and their names will light the way for us to complete redemption.

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I Will Never Forget the Sacred Memory of My Dear Family Members Sheina'la and Michla daughters of Sara and Alter Aronstein     My dear mother: Michla, daughter of Efraim Aronstein (Gutman) who passed away in 1935 My dear father: Yosef son of Aharon–Hertz Aronstein My dear brother: Shmuel (Alter) son of Yosef Aronstein and his wife Sara and his two daughters Michla and Sheina'la My dear brother: Yehudah son of Yosef Aronstein Who were murdered by the Nazis murderers and their Lithuanian helpers in 1941 My dear sister: Bat-Sheva Sukuloski (Aronstein) daughter of Yosef and her husband Kalman who were burned alive in Kovno Ghetto in 1944, three weeks before the Russians entered Kovno May this memorial page be a tombstone to their sacred memory Their memory is etched deep in my heart forever The commemorator: Avraham Aronstein (Pardes Katz)

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For Eternal Memory We Will Never Forget Our Holy Loved Ones Who Perished in Gorzd in 1941   The parents:   Father: Meir son of Mordechai Aronowitz Mother: Feiga Aronowitz (Uriash) Our sister: Gita daughter of Meir Aronowitz   The grandfather: Shmuel-Arye Uriash (passed away in 1925) The uncle: Zitel son of Shmuel-Arye Uriash His wife: Tzivia (Shaos, passed away in 1937)   Our cousin: Yisrael-Moshe son of Binyamin Rastovasky His wife: Feiga-Ata (Sher) Their young daughter: Miryam Rastovasky   With sorrow and great grief Bat Sheva and Salba Aronowitz

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In Eternal Remembrance of my relations who were killed in the time of the Shoah by the Nazis' murderous hands in Gorzd in 1941 Berl Akerman and his family   Berl Akerman Itta-Chaya Akerman Yehudis Akerman Leib Akerman Yosef Akerman   I will always cherish their memory   Eliyah Akerman (Rehovoth)

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For Eternal Memory Of my family members who perished in the Holocaust My parents: Yosef and Gita Ashrowitz My brother: Leibe Ashrowitz My sisters: Ita-Leah and Miryam Ashrowitz Who were murdered by the Nazi German murderers and their helpers in 1941 Their memory is kept in my heart forever   The commemorator:     Yahushua Ashuri-Ashrowitz (Kibbutz Kinneret)

In Place of a Tombstone   For eternal memory of our dear relatives who perished in the Holocaust in 1941 Mordechai-Aizik son of Arye Uriash His wife: Dvora The daughter: Rachel The son: Ori His sister: Chasia Zaks (Uriash) Bat-Sheva Uriash (passed away in 1940) The daughter: Roza daughter of Binyamin Uriash The son: Ori son of Binyamin Uriash Fruma Uriash Her sons: Yiztchak and Arye sons of Shmuel Uriash Commemorating with deep sorrow:     The Aronowitz sisters

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In Eternal Remembrance of my dear ones who were tragically killed by the bloody Nazis in 1941   Father: Mottl ben Leib Akerman   Mother: Chana-Rokhl bas Yosef Akerman   Sisters: Ida bas Mottl Akerman     Beila bas Mottl Akerman     Sheyna bas Mottl Akerman   Brother: Yosef ben Mottl Akerman I will always mourn for you and your memory will be engraved in my heart The commemorator:     Eliyahu Ackerman (Rehovot)

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For Eternal Memory Frida Arman The grandfather: Yosef Arman The grandmother: Frida Arman Who passed away The father: Leib Arman Murdered by the German Nazis in 1941 The mother: Golda-Roza Passed away in 1919 at a young age, when she was only 33 The brother: Yankale Arman Fell at the front serving as a soldier in the Second World War The stepmother: Guta Arman and her three young children: Yehudit 15 years old, Yosef 12 years old, Leah 10 years old who were murdered at the Telz Ghetto in 1941 The commemorators: The sisters: Aida and Rachel The brother: Asher (Yisrael)

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For Eternal Memory   Beni Olschwanger arrived in Gorzd from the town of Varėna Was scholar, a man of charity and good deeds His wife: Tova-Libe   The daughters: Sheine (wife of Rabbi Nurock – member of the first Knesset)   Zlata   Frida     Chasia     Ala         Her Sons: Heshel     Alexander   The commemorator: Grisha Birmany son of Zlata (United States)

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Eliyahu Osher and his family   For Eternal Memory   We will remember and not forget our loved ones   Our parents: Sara and Eliyahu Osher Our sisters: Tzvia and Tova with their families Our sister: Sima Our brother: Gavriel   Who perished in the Holocaust. Our sister: Chana-Rachel who passed away in 1937   May their memory be eternal and blessed. The commemorators: Tzvi Osher (Kibbutz Amir) Rashel Osher (Tel Aviv)

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For Eternal Memory Of the dear relatives who perished at the hands of the Nazi Germans and their murderous Lithuanian helpers in 1941. R' Hirshe son of R' Aharon-Hertz Aronstein Roize daughter of R' Heshe Osherowitch Heshe son of R' Hirshe Aronstein Malka daughter of R' Hirshe Aronstein Mordechai-Leib son of R' Hirshe Aronstein The commemorators:     Avraham Aronstein (Bnei Brak) Ben-Zion Inbari-Burshtein (Jerusalem)

Shmuel Osherovich My husband and our dear father   Shmuel Osherovich (passed away in the United States) The commemorators: His wife: Henia (Meirovich) and the children

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Yosef and Hinda Bloch     Yossel Bloch (born in Kurshan near Shavl, died in Factoria, S. Africa in 1947 at age 72) Hinda Bloch (born in Grozd, the only daughter of Bera and Chana Zusmanovitz, died in Capetown, South Africa in 1964 at age 84) Yankl Bloch (oldest son, born in 1903, died in Montevideo in 1972. Survived by his wife, two daughters, and grandchildren) Yitzchak Meir (Itzke) (born in 1910, died in Capetown in 1933 at age 23) Chana – the only daughter (born in 1911, died in Capetown, South Africa in 1963, survived by her husband and two children)   We will always remember them.   The Mourners – Sons and Brothers Leibl Bloch (England) Baruch Bloch (South Africa) Arah Bloch (South Africa) Natan Bloch (South Africa)

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For Eternal Memory Zusia Mende Uriash perish during the Holocaust   His wife: Tzvia passed away in 1937   May their memory be preserved forever   The commemorator:     Moshe Hilkowitz

For Eternal Memory Zelik Blech and his wife Rachel Shlomo Blech and his family Yosef Blech and his family Chaim Blech and his family Murdered by the Nazi Germans and their helpers during the Holocaust in 1941 May their memory be blessed The commemorators:     The daughter and sister: Sara Weisman (Blech) The grandson: Boaz Weisman

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We will remember our dear grandfather: R' Baruch-Yiztchak son of R' David Shlomo Burshtein R' Baruch-Yiztchak Burshtein (“The Polish grandfather,” we called him at home) He was gentle and upright in his ways   Passed away on 2 Elul 5684, about two years after the untimely passing of his beloved son, Our dear father: the rabbi R' Yakov Burshtein The grandfather was also buried at the cemetery in Memel. May their memory be blessed! His grandsons and granddaughters in Israel and abroad

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Mordechai Burshtein   We will remember our dear and devoted brother R' Mordechai Son of the rabbi R' Yakov Burshtein z”l Studied at the yeshivot in Kelm and Telz. Graduated from the “Yavneh” Teachers' Seminary in Telz. Studied, taught and trained many students. He worked devotedly in the movement HeHalutz HaMizrachi In Lithuania and made aliyah to Eretz Yisrael. He was compelled to go into exile in America once again for an extended period. There, he fell seriously ill and returned to Israel to spend the remainder of his life with his family. He passed away on 2 Menachem Av 5722 – 2 August 1962 at the age of 53. May his soul be bound up in the bond of life

With Sorrow and Great Pain I Mourn My Family Members My Father: Leib Gorin (passed away in Gorzd Lithuania. in 1935) He was known as an honest and upright man in all his ways. My mother: Roza Gorin (was born in Holland, passed away in Gorzd in 1924) I remember her as a beautiful woman, gentle in her demeanor and modest in her ways. My eldest brother: Natan Gorin (passed away in Gorzd in 1930 at a young age from a prolonged illness) My brother: Sheya Gorin (was born in Gorzd and passed away in France during the Second World War, and he was only twenty years old at his death). May their memory be blessed I, their daughter and sister, Feiga Gorin (Tzipora Natanzon), the only one left from our extensive family, and grief accompanies me all my life.

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In Eternal Remembrance   In Eternal Remembrance of Our Dear   Father: Chatzkl Duks     Mother: Chava Duks     Brother: Bentzke and is family   who were brutally murdered by the Nazi killers.   Your sacred memory is deeply engraved in our hearts.   Ura-Leib (Chomedey) Hinda (Montreal) Doba (Los Angeles)

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For Eternal Memory     My father: Binyamin Hilkowitz     My mother: Tzerna Hilkowitz     My sisters: Chaya Hilkowitz   Zlate Hilkowitz   Miryam Hilkowitz     My brothers: Hirsh Hilkowitz   Baruch Hilkowitz   The commemorator:   The son – the brother Moshe Hilkowitz (Tel Aviv)

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For Eternal Memory   Leib Heling Perished in the Holocaust   Sheina Heling Passed away before the war   The son: Shmuel Heling   Passed away in South Africa     The uncle and aunt: Moshe Heling and his wife Riva   Passed away before the war     The son: Shmuel   Passed away in South Africa in 1962 The commemorators: The daughters: Frida Heling-Zelinger   Rivka Heling The son: Pesach Heling (South Africa)

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For Eternal Memory Mordechai Wolfovitz His wife: Menucha The daughters: Chana, Shifra and Liuba Wolfovitz The son: Berel Wolfovitz Perished in Gorzd during the Holocaust Freide Wolfovits Passed away in the United States in 1974 Freide Wolfovits         The commemorators:     The son:         Reuven Wolf and his wife (United States)

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Zuse and Leah Zosmanovitch with David and Sara-Beile Wolfovitz For Eternal Memory We remember our loved ones with a sense of sacred awe: The family of Eliyahu Moshe Wolfovitz The family of David Wolfovitz The family of Shmuel Wolfovitz The Sheinberg family Who were killed by the accursed and despicable Nazis and destroyed along with the rest of the Jewish martyrs May HaShem avenge their blood The commemorators :   Avraham Wolfovitz (United States) Moshe Wolfovitz (United States) Yiztchak Melamed (United States) Moshe Katz (Israel)

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For Eternal Memory   Of my family Winick (Gorzd, Lithuania), those who passed away and those who were murdered by the Nazi Germans during the Holocaust My father: Shmuel-Arye Winick   (murdered by the Nazis in 5702 in the city of Plungyan) My mother: Gita-Ala Winick   (passed away on 11 Iyar 5704, in the town of Sernur, Soviet Union) My brother: Aharon-Menachem Winick   (fell in battle against the Germans at the front in 5703) My brother: Avraham-Pesach Winick   (passed away in Bat-Yam, Israel, in 5728)   Your memory and your names will never leave my heart, and you shall be sanctified forever   The commemorator:   Your son and your brother: Eliezer Kadish Winick

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Pinchas and Rivka Silberg   In Memory of the Silberg Family   Who was murdered by the Nazis in Gorzd The commemorators:       Atel Silberg-Abramowitz Yiztchak Silberg Eliyahu Silberg (London)

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For Eternal Memory of My Dear Family Members Who were murdered by the Nazi Germans and their helpers, the Lithuanian murderous in 1941 Grandmother: Rela Traub Zusmanovitz Uncle: Refael Zusmanovitz, his wife Leah and their two children Yechezkel and Rachel Uncle: Meir Zusmanovitz, his wife Manya and their son Michael Their memory is cherished forever in my heart The commemorator: Brigita Altman-Fridman (Texas, United States)

For Eternal Memory Mula Traub and his wife Feiga Passed away before the Second World War The son: Ori Traub   Passed away in Memel in 1956 The daughters: Frida, Dina and the son Yeshayahu   Passed away in a concentration camp in Germany Their memory is kept forever The commemorator: Avraham Aronstein

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