Families: The Barasch Family of Galicia

Records of the Barasch family in the All Galicia Database

There are currently 986 records for the surname Barasch (including soundalike names and spelling variants) in the All Galicia Database (the AGD), Gesher Galicia's free searchable collection of genealogical and historical records from the former Austro-Hungarian province of Galicia, which is now eastern Poland and western Ukraine. Here is a sampling of some of the results you can find there:

• Moses BARACH
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Ester BARACH
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Pincas BARACH
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Abraham BARACH
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Chaje BARACH
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Breindel BARACH
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Moses BARASCH
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Lifsche Perl BARASCH
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Jacob Leib BARASCH
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Feige BARASCH
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)

Search the All Galicia Database to see the full information available for all 986 records. The AGD is updated with new records every few months, so check back often to see the latest results.

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Records of the Barasch family in Logan Kleinwaks' Genealogy Indexer website

There are 198 search results for the surname Barasch at Logan Kleinwaks' Genealogy Indexer website, a few of which are listed below. Note that results listed below are limited to purely Galician sources, such as telephone and business directories from Galician cities, or school records, but they do not include the many other sources available on his website that span all of pre-war Poland. You may need the free .DjVu web browser plugin to view these files.

• Bielsko-Biala Yizkor Book (1973), image 164 {y76}
  ... der österrei-chisch-ungarischen Monarchie teilnahmen. Auch Makkabi Bielitz war mit einer Herrenriege und einigen Damentumerinnen bei diesem Fest vertreten. Für mich aber als jüngster Teilnehmer und aktiver Turner, der ich das erste Mal an einem solchen im-posanten Turntechnischen Ereignis teilnahm, war dieses Turnfest ein besonderer Markstein. Kaum waren wir aus Brünn nach Bielitz zurückgekehrt, brach der erste Weltkrieg aus. Dieses weittragende und welterschüt-ternde Ereignis hatte natürlich auf unser gesamtes Vereinsleben einen verheerenden Einfluss. Ein Grossteil der aktiven Turner und führenden Mitglieder des Vereines musste sofort nach Ver-lautbarung der Mobilisierung einrücken und in kurzen Abständen fast die gesamte Herrenriege. Mit meinen 15 Jahren blieb ich fast allein ...
• Brzozow Yizkor Book (1984), image 384 {y94}
  ... spokesman. In 1938 Moshe and his wife joined a group of workers which initiated a settlement of subsidiary farms in the Beilinson Quarter, an eastern suburb of Petah-Tikva. In time and after much labor these farms produced vegetables and fruit, and the small hen-coops supplied eggs and meat as needed. It was also there that their two sons were born, Baruch and Arik. A year later Moshe, obeying the call of the national institutions, enlisted in the Supernumerary Police and was active in the ,,Haganna". With the outbreak of the War of Independence he was called up and made responsible for vehicles in one of the large Zahal camps in the vicinity. After his release in 1949 he soon adjusted to civilian life and devoted himself to the absorption of new immigrants. He worked as a building ...
• Brzozow Yizkor Book (1984), image 397 {y94}
  ... the sister of Reb Ya’acov Rubinfeld, called "Yantsche Shiales" in the shtetl. Her husband was Reb Berl Roth, God rest his soul, from Birtsch. Widowed at the age of 39 she was left with seven children. After the first World War Haya Gittel open-ed a large textile store which she managed with the help of her children. The store prospered and became one of the largest in town. Haya Gittel was renowned for her many qualities. She was generous to the poor and her charity was given in secret. She also supported the more modest merchants who were in need of loans, giving them money to put them on their feet. It often happened that the borrowers were unable to return the loan but she never pressured them, showed understanding of the situation and waited till times improved and they could ...
• Brzozow Yizkor Book (1984), image 418 {y94}
  ... The Rubinfeld Family Their third daughter, Feige, married Moshe Ru-binfeld of Birtsch. Their son Feivel and his family were killed in the Krakow Ghetto. The Levi Family Huleh, their fourth daughter, married Reb Naph-tali Levi. Both were killed in Brezow. Their daughter. Esther, survived and is living now ... of the night, waking the people : "Jews, get up for slihot Those were the Days of Awe, frought with fervor and much weeping in the synagogues. I remember Purim, with Father sitting at the head of the table. Masqueraders going from house to house would enter, sing and make music, and Bracha Wolfman-Hann / It has been forty eight years since I left the shtetl of Brzozow ...
• Bobrka Yizkor Book (1964), image 233 {y80}
  ... and introduced himself as the grandson of Chaskcl Milet, who was engaged in Boiberke in bying up calves from the pcascnts around Boiberke. Chaskcl had a son in America by the name of Shmucl who was by profession a brush maker and later he was a grocery stone keeper in New York. The man who called on me actually lived in another small town in Galicia, in Wynik, also near Lemberg. Since he could not gel a job ... hands, lie asked me for S25.00 which I gave him and he promised that lie would send me the whole story of his life in France among the so-called Monarchist of the land, which would be very much interesting for publication but he never did. and no one else ever since heard from him. From France we sailed to Palestine in order to secure my visa to Cyprus. In the meantime, while I ...

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