When Harry Penensick was born on April 21, 1885, in Tykocin, Podlaskie, Poland, his father, Chaim Ha Levi "Abraham," was 25 and his mother, Beile, was 25. He married Rachael Rosie Spektorofsky in 1904 in Poland. They had five children in 11 years. The first two were born in Poland, and the last three in America. He emigrated about 1905 to Brooklyn, New York. He died on November 15, 1947, in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, at the age of 62, and was buried in Elmont, New York.
When Harry Penensick was born on April 21, 1885, in Tykocin, Podlaskie, Poland, his father, Chaim Ha Levi "Abraham," was 25 and his mother, Beile, was 25. He married Rachael Rosie Spektorofsky in 1904 in Poland. They had five children in 11 years. The first two were born in Poland, and the last three in America. He emigrated about 1905 to Brooklyn, New York. He died on November 15, 1947, in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, at the age of 62, and was buried in Elmont, New York.
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Tzvi Hersh son of Chaim Ha Levi (from the Tribe of Levi)
2nd day of Hebrew month of Kislev in the Jewish year 5718.Tzvi Hersh son of Chaim Ha Levi (from the Tribe of Levi) 2nd day of Hebrew month of Kislev in the Jewish year 5718. The last line of Hebrew means "May his soul be bound up in the bonds of eternal life."
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Transliterated by Rabbi Hannah Orden of Congregation Beth Hatikvah: 36 Chatham Road Summit, NJ 07901. 908-277-0200 www.bethhatikvah.org
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