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Abraham (Harry) Chazanoff, son of Samuel Chazanoff in Philadelphia |
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Bernard Lind Chaiken, son of William Chaiken in Nezhin |
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Herman Lev Chasanow, son of Morris Chazanow in Philadelphia |
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Maurice D. Chaiken son of Wolf Chaiken |
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Dr. Michael Heller, son of Dr. Arthur and Terry (Sovel) Heller, was married to Dr. Christie Osborne on March 25th in Denver. Michael is the grandson of the late Harry and Vera Sovel, great grandson of the late Manya (Chazanoff) and Solomon Sovel and 2nd great grandson of the late Mire (Chaiken) and Bernard Chazanoff. Christie is the daughter of Nancy and Sam Osborne. Click here for photos. |
| A daughter, Miriam Hanna Katz, was born in July to Elissa (Hason) and Hillel Israel Katz. Miriam is the granddauhter of Susan (Schiff) Navarro |
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Vera Sovel Flaxman, nee Fine, mother of Marjorie Goldberg and Terry Heller, sadly passed away on April 16th. She is survived by her two daughters, two son-in-laws, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She is greatly mourned and missed by her family and friends. Vera was an intrical participant in creating this site and provided much of the information. She was a member of the Fine, Geffen and Lipschutz families by birth, and the Chaiken, Chazanov and Zavelsky families by marriage. Click here for tributes. |
| Peter Stone, husband of the late Joyce Leventhal Stone and faher of Susan Stone Wong and Steven Stone, passed away on May30, 2007 at the age of 85 after a lengthly illness. |
| Sophie Chaiken Balis, born 1900 in Nezhin, passed away during the summer of 2004. Sophie was the daughter of Wolf and Yetta Chaiken. |
| Michael Josephus Chaiken passed away on February 8, 2005 in Staten Island, NY. Michael was the son of the late Meyer Chaiken formerly of Gomel, Belaruse. He is survived by his wife Jackie, six children and many grandchildren. |
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Michael Heller, son of Dr. Arthur and Terry (Sovel) Heller, graduated from medical school in Denver, CO, on May 28, 2005. Michael is the grandson of the late Harry and Vera Sovel. Click here to see photographs. |
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Zachary Ventura, son of Frank and Robin Ventura and grandson of Alan and Marjorie Goldberg, became a Bar Mitzvah on November 5, 2005 at Temple Israel in Westport, Connecticut. Zachary is a ninth generation descendant of David Geffen who was born c. 1740. Zachary is the 3rd great grandson of the late Toiba (Mabel) Geffen Lipschutz, the 2nd great grandson of the late Minerva Lipschutz Fine and the great grandson of the late Vera Fine Sovel Flaxman. Click here to see photographs. |
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