Posts by Claude Benatar
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Joseph MIZRAHI. He was the son of Mordehai MIZRAHI & Estrea COHEN. He was married to Mazaltov ALHADEFF.Their children: Sara Behora HASSON; Marco; Estrea MAYO; Morris EASTERN; Sadoc; Zimbul CACOPARDI; twins Lucille & Rachel(1914-1914); Amelie HASSON. (Source My Heritage).Marilynn Francis Brian Mendelsohn Karen Sidis Mendelsohn
Rhodeslies & US naturalization.Morris MIZRAHI aka Morris Joseph EASTERN, Rhodes 1903 - 1973 Seattle. He was the son of Joseph MIZRAHI (1867-1940) & Mazaltov ALHADEFF (1870-941).He was married to Victora FIS aka Frances EASTERN, Rhodes 1909 - 2003 Seattle. She was the daughter of Samuel FIS & Bolissa ROUSSO.Their children: Shirley Rachel (1928); Joseph (1931); Stanley (1935); Samuel (1938); Evelyn ...
Mi viaje de dos semanas a Buenos Aires llega a su fin hoy. He tenido el privilegio de conocer a varios miembros de nuestra comunidad, y es con mucho gusto que comparto algunas fotos. Quiero expresar mi profunda gratitud a cada uno de ellos por su cálido recibimiento, su generosidad y los momentos inolvidables de convivencia. Me voy con recuerdos muy preciados.My two-week trip to Buenos Aires comes...
Marcelo Benveniste, Raquel Yohai, Sandra Galante
DAVID GALANTE: He was the son of Abraham Galante & Rebecca Israel. His siblings were Hiskya, Moshe, Sarah, Rosa, Giovanna, Matilde. Both parents and Rosa, Giovanna, and Matilde perished in the camps.To complement the video I just posted, here are some pictures, courtesy of Sandra Galante, David's daughter, whom I had the pleasure of meeting during my present visit in Buenos Aires.DAVID GALANTE: Fu...
A photo of survivors, courtesy of Angelo Da Fano. The 1st man from the left kneeling is David Galante, the 2nd man is Robert Hasson & the 3rd woman from the left is Fortunata Menashe Da Fano, Angelo's mother. The man kneeling in the middle is Victor Hasson, and behind him touching his shoulder, Sarah Mayo Menashe. The first woman on the left is Esther Rozio. In the last row in the middle, Ruben Al...
[https://youtu.be/Fmwj4_wB33U?si=Fp1z2uH6IB-7pHWl](https://youtu.be/Fmwj4_wB33U?si=Fp1z2uH6IB-7pHWl)ENGLISHHere’s a moving video in Spanish about DAVID GALANTE, a Sephardic Jewish man from the island of Rhodes, Greece, whop recounts his struggles to survive in the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland during the late stages of World War II, and his journey to find his new and permanent home in Bu...
Rhodeslies & US naturalization.Haim BENVENISTE, Rhodes 1898 – Seattle 1979. He was the son of Albert BENVENISTE & Lucy TARICA.He was married to Rosa PIHA, Rhodes 1899 – Seattle 1984. She was the daughter of Jacob PIHA (1856-1930) & Miriam BENATAR (1855-1940).Their children:Bill Albert (1923-1999), married to Julia BEHAR (1923-2002)Lucy (1926-1982), married to Daniel BEN (1925-2012)
Rhodeslies & US naturalization:Elias JASON (HASSON) of Argentinian citizenship: Rhodes 1897 – San Francisco 1972. He was the son of Yeshua HASSON & Julia NAHMIAS.He was married to Allegre ABREVAYA, Canakkale 1895 – 1993 California. Their sons were Julius married to Cleo VOGLER & Benjamin married to Sarah SHEMARIA.Possibly Elias’ father & grandfather in the Rhodes Jewish Cemetery:Yeshua, son of Eli...
Rhodeslies and US naturalization.Luna ANGEL, 1902 Rhodes – 1997 New York. She was the daughter of Nissim ANGEL & Behora Kaloumia ALHADEFF.She was married to Isaac [Haim] ALHADEFF, 1900 Rhodes – 1990 New York.Their children: Alice married to Julius VISAKOWITZ; Victor married to Anita RUBIN; Jack married to Barbara EHRENPREIS; Mildred married to Alvin VALE.
Haim AMATO, 1901 Rhodes – 1973 New York.I could not link him to any AMATO family. Anyone can tell us more?He was the son of Nissim AMATO and Mazaltov TOURIEL. Two known siblings who moved to Israel: Salvatore and Sarah. Sarah "Sarina" Amato was born in 1915 and died on May 21st 1998 and was buried in Jerusalem. Salvatore (Yehoshua) died on January 4th 1949, also buried in Jerusalem. Their mother m...
Rhodeslies & US naturalization.Vida (Victoria) HUGNU, Rhodes 1899 - New York 1936. Moise (Morris) BEHAR, Constantinople 1895 - New York 1916.I couldn't connect her to a Hugnu family from Rhodes. Attached is a small family tree that I was able to create after a long search on Ancestry. Few members of this family died at a young age! Perhaps someone could tell us more...
Rhodeslies & US naturalization.Victor TARICA, Rhodes 1907 - Miami 1988. He was the son of Jacob Behor TARICA (1880-1952) & Estrea NOTRICA (1882-1974).He was married to Madeleine COVO, Salonica 1912 - Miami 1990. She was the daughter of Moise COVO & Grace CARASSO.They had two sons: James & Larry Tarica
Rhodeslies & US naturalization.Marcel MENASCHE, Rhodes 1885 – New York 1964.He was the son of Boaz MENASCE & Behora [Haim] AMATO. He was first married in 1922 to Amelia [Joseph] ALHADEFF, Rhodes 1898 – 1984 Milano. They had a son, Jean, who was born in Paris in 1927. In 1940 he married Violette ALTAR, 1905 Paris - 1961 New York, NY. His siblings were: Victoria married to Moshe [David] MENASHE, Avn...
Rhodeslies and US naturalisation.Ruben FRANCO, Rhodes 1901 – New York 1988. He was the son of Joseph Hai FRANCO (1878-1961) & Rachel CAPUYA (1878-1961).He was married to Louise RUBEN, Antalya 1904 – New York 1993. They had a daughter, Jeanine, born in 1929, who was married to Harvey DEUTSCH.His siblings were: Bohor (1899-1903); Sol; Marie; Liv (previously posted); Hillel; Aaron (previously posted)...
Rhodeslies and US naturalization.Albert HUNIU, aka Lieto ALKANA, Rhodes 1895 – Seattle 1944. He was the son of Samuel HUNIU and Rachel ALKANA.He was married to Laura ALKANA, Rhodes 1905 – Seattle 1995. She was the daughter of Abraham ALKANA and Bulissa PILOSSOF.Their children:Bella (1921-2011). She was first married to Leo MIRON with whom she had a daughter and two sons. She was then remarried to ...
Rhodeslies and US naturalization.Morris ISRAEL Info from Bob Rubin on Ancestry - Morris Israel's parents were Eli Eliyahu Israel (1860 Rhodes) married to Bulissa Rebecca Habib. They had 4 children: Haim Bohor, Morris, Esther, and Raphael. Then Bulissa Rebecca died in 1906 and Morris remarried to Hanula Alhadeff. They had 4 children: Sarah, Albert, Rebecca and Yedid.He was born in Rhodes in 1889. H...
Rhodeslies and US naturalization.Moise (Morris) ISRAEL, 1897 Rhodes - 1975 Los Angeles. He was the son of Nissim ISRAEL & Mary HASSON. He was married to Signouru LEVY, Rhodes 1906 - Los Angeles 1914. She was the daughter of Behor Michael LEVY and Miriam HASSON. Their children: Nissim; Mervyn married to Lucia TARICA; Marilyn married to Franklin KATZOWSKY
Rhodeslies & US naturalisation.Michael ISRAEL, Rhodes 1893 - Seattle 1976. He was the son of Jacob ISRAEL & Vida ANGEL. He was married to Sarah HANAN, Rhodes 1898 - Seattle 1973. She was the daughter of Behor Isaac HANAN & Joya ROSANES.Their children (previously posted): Isaac (1918-2009), Catherine (1920-1924), Victor (1920-1998), Victoria (1921-2009).
Rhodeslies an US naturalization.Luna (Lilian) ANGEL, Rhodes 1901 - Seattle 1974. She was the daughter of Juda [Moshe] ANGEL & Esther [Mercado] HUGNU. Se was married to Marco Abraham ISRAEL, Rhodes 1893 - 1982. He was the son of Abraham ISRAEL & Hanula ISRAEL.Their children: Albert, Lazzar, Rebecca VINES, Louie, Leon, Esther, Katherine, Bonnie.
Rhodeslies & US naturalization.Leon (Aslan) ISRAEL, born in Rhodes in 1890. He was the son of Baruh ISRAEL & Bulissa NOTRICA.He was married to Meri MERGIAN, born in 1898 in Aidin, Turkey. She was the daughter of Celebi MERGIAN & Vida VENTURA.Their children born in New York were: Hyman 1921, Albert (1923-2002), Rachel 1926, Victoria 1927No siblings showing in the 1920's Rhodes Census. On his 1921 p...
Join us in extending a warm welcome to our newest members! We're eager to get to know each of you better and learn about your personal connection with Rhodes. Whether it's through your own experiences or the stories passed down through your family, we invite you to share what Rhodes means to you.In addition, we encourage you to delve into your family history and uncover any old photographs you may...
Rhodeslies & US naturalization.Joseph ISRAEL, 1899 Rhodes - 1970 Los Angeles. He was the son of Eliau ISRAEL (1844-1929) & Regina ISRAEL (1847-1932).He was married to Sadie ANGEL, 1898 Rhodes - 1968 Los Angeles). She was the daughter of Celebi ANGEL & Esther HAZAN Their children were: Regina married to Sepe CONAE, Esther married to Jack GOODMAN, Michael INGRAM (ISRAEL) married to Dorothy DAVID, M...