Szapiro Family
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Regina Szapiro with Brother and Sister, Sosnowiec, Russian Poland, c.1907 |
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Regina Szapiro with Sister and Brothers, Sosnowiec, Russian Poland, c.1907 |
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Szapiro brothers as University Students Sosnowiec, Russian Poland, c.1907 |
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Regina Szapiro as a young woman in Sosnowiec, Russian Poland, c.1905. |
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Mendel Szapiro at Karoly Vary (Carlsbad), Czechoslovakia, c.1930 |
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Mendel Szapiro with son-in-law, David Orans
at Karoly Vary (Carlsbad), Czechoslovakia, c.1930 |
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Mendel Szapiro with son (uncertain) at Karoly Vary (Carlsbad), Czechoslovakia, c.1930 |
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Five of the Seven Szapiro Brothers in Warsaw, 1936 Only one of the brothers would survive the War. |
| The Szapiro Family at Dinner. Sosnowiec, Russian Poland, c. 1930 | ![]() |
The Szapiro Family at Dinner. Numbered photo identifying family members Sosnowiec, Russian Poland, c.1928 | |
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Mendel Szapiro studying Talmud, c. 1930 |
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Mendel Szapiro outside his home in Sosnowiec, c.1936. |
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"Mama." First wife of Mendel Szapiro. Mother of Regina, c.1926 | ![]() |
Rosa Szapiro. Second wife of Mendel Szapiro. c.1936. |
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Son of Mendel Szapiro (Uncertain). |
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Baruch Szapiro (Eldest son of Mendel). |
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Son of Mendel Szapiro (Photograph inscribed.). |
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Son of Mendel Szapiro
(Photograph with Yiddish inscription) |
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Sons of Mendel Szapiro (uncertain). Taken in Vienna, Austria. |
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Son of Mendel Szapiro as a student in Warsaw. (Photograph inscribed.). |
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Son of Mendel Szapiro, (Uncertain). |
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Liza Szapiro, daughter of Mendel Szapiro. |
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Photo of the bride and groom. Wedding of Shaja Szapiro, 1921. |
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Shaja Szapiro in the Polish Wing of the Royal Air Force (RAF), c.1944. |
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Marusia and Husband with Bela Szapiro and friend. | ![]() |
Family of Szapiro Brother with Mama. Sosnowiec, c.1926. |
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Three Szapiro daughters. Most likely in Warsaw, c.1936. | ||
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Family of Mendel Szapiro | ![]() |
Family of Henri Szapiro |
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Sosnowiec was the home of the Szapiro family from the period c.1880
until the Holocaust. Mendel Szapiro made his home at 23/9 Oderstrasse, Sosnowiec. |
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Sefer Sosnowiec v'hasviva b'Zaglembie.
Book of Sosnowiec and the Surrounding Area of Zaglembie. Yizkor Book of Sosnowiec published online by JewishGen. |
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Zaglembia. Website on JewishGen dedicated to preserving the memory and heritage of the Zaglembie region and its towns and cities.. Compiled by Jeffrey K. Cymbler and Osnat Ramaty. Maps, history, photos and links. | ||
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Map of Poland in 1911 showing borders of Russian, German and Austrian Empires. | ![]() |
National Geographic map of the German-Polish border in 1944. Indicates location of Sosnowiec, Poland, |
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