Families: The Eisenstein Family of Galicia

Records of the Eisenstein family in the All Galicia Database

There are currently 346 records for the surname Eisenstein (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:

• Isak EISENSTEIN, son of Samuel EISENSTEIN and Malke
  and Berta FRÖTLICH, daughter of Chaim FRÖTLICH and Taube
  marriage record from Śniatyn Jewish Marriage Banns (1922-1935, 1939)
• Czarna EISENSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Pesie EISENSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Libe EISENSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Lippe EISENSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Moses EISENSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Kreindel EISENSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Lippa EISENSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• A braham EISENSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Schlome EISENSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)

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

There are 183 search results for the surname Eisenstein 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.

• Iavoriv Yizkor Book (1950), image 90 {y62}
  ... deserters of the renegade General Wlasowec. Another detachment of SS men together with Jewish mi-litia from Lemberg encircled the ghetto. They rushed in at a given signal and began dragging Jews from houses, and blow-ing up cellars, bunkers and every conceivable hidout. They too were taken to the cemetery, trudging, emaciated, pale, tat-tered and frightened Jews hugging their miserable bundles. The slow moving Jews were administered staggering blows. The teacher Eisenstein was shuffling along with a battered, bleeding head, followed by his wife and sister wringing their hands in mute despair on the unending trek of tearB and sor-row. — 29 —
• Krakow Yizkor Book (1967), image 30 {y258}
  ... Drang- cr, was the leading spirit among the Jewish youth movements of Krakow before the outbreak of the war as well as during the years of the occupation. However, among the names appear members of other fighting organizations as well; Dror, under the leader- ship of Abraham Lcibowicz. Hashomer Hatzair. Hashomcr Hadati, Hatzofe and Histradruth Hanoar Hcchalutzi under leadership of Manick Eisenstein. There was also another splinter movement, smaller in number, which was sponsored by the Polish Labor Party (PPR-communist) whose leading spirit was Heshek Baumingcr and Gola Mire. From the data indicated in the letter addressed to Dr. Bauminger (brother of Heshek B) by one of the surviving mem- bers of that group, Shlomo Shine, this organiza- tion was comprised of about twenty ...
• Krakow Yizkor Book (1967), image 37 {y258}
  ... group which actively participated in the Resistance Movement, and whose soul and heart were Hcsick Baumingcr, Gola Mire and Bcniek Halbreich. was the splinter group of the PPR. The active fighters of this group were the Jewish mem- bers who performed acts of resistance similar in character to those of the Jewish fighters organiza- tion under the leadership of Dolck Licbcnskind. Szymck Dranger, Manick Eisenstein and Abraham Laban. Derailment of trains, attacks on the Optima factory, setting fire to a German garage and acts of individual terror, were all carried out by this group. They also participated in the action, on a vast scale, which took place on December 22, 1942. During the months of February and March 1943. this fighting group had also been liquidated. At that ...
• Krakow Yizkor Book (1967), image 38 {y258}
  ... . Shimon Draengcr, the activist and genial forger of badly needed documents, was killed in prison together with his wife, Gusta Davidson-Dracngcr (Justyna), after having been arrested by the Ger- mans on November 9, 1943. Abraham Lcibowitz- Laban fell to his death on April 29. 1943 hit by 9 bullets while attacking with his bare hands one of the SS-men leading him to his execution. Manick Eisenstein was killed in the Ghetto. Hillcl Wodzis- lawski. the last leader of the Resistance, died mortally wounded in a retaliatory expedition. Their ideology did not call for any fighting or killing. They were Zionists, and their aim was to emigrate to Erez Israel, to start a new life as free men, working toward the establishing of a free Jewish Homeland. They were forced by the Nazi aggressors ...
• 1933/1934 Krakow City Address Directory + Miscellaneous Province Directory, image 115 {d3534}
  ... Rudolf Hal- far. Członkowie Rady miejskiej: Edward Fiala, Rudolf Halama, Jan Juraszek, Józef Machej, Dr. Henryk Glanz, Jan Szuścik, Andrzej Branny i Alojzy Milata. Zakłady miejskie: Elektrownia: Dyr.: Inż. Paweł Dombke. Władze duchowne: Rzym. Kat. Urząd Parafjalny: Ks. An- toni Olszak, proboszcz. Ewang. Urząd Parafjalny: Ks. Józef Nierostek. Żyd. Gmina Wyznaniowa: Rabin Dr. Aron Eisenstein. Władze szkolne: Rada Szkolna Powiatowa: Przewodni- czący: Władysław Kutzner, Szeroka 1. Władze Wojskowe: Dowództwo 4 p. s. p. D-ca d Komen- dant Garnizonu: pułk. Antoni Własak, ul. Błogooka. Władze Sądowe: Sąd Okręgowy: Prezes: Adam Brzostyń- ski. Komenda Policji Państw.: Powiatową Komenda Policji Wojew. Śląskiego, Wyższa Brama 35. Komendant Po- wiatowy: Gustaw Krzystek ...

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