Yissochor Berish Schreiber

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Yissochor Berish Schreiber

Also Known As: "/Bayrish/", "/Berish/", "/Bernard/", "Ber"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rymanów, Podkarpackie, Poland
Death: October 14, 1944 (62)
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Place of Burial: Mount Hebron Cemetery, Flushing, Queens, New York, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Shimon "Simon" HaLevi Schaller; Shimon HaLevi Schaller; Yehudis "Ida" Schaller and Yehudis Schreiber
Husband of Chana Perel Hochheiser and Chana Perel Schreiber
Father of Yehuda Yeshaya Schreiber; Moshe Yitzchok Schreiber; Reichel Rochel Schreiber; Menachem Mendel Yechezkel Schreiber; Arthur Schreiber and 1 other
Brother of Toba Mendlowitz; William Schaller; Bluma Rochel Mendlowitz; Malka Steiner; Rose (Miriam Raizel) Raizel Herman and 4 others

Occupation: Tailor
Managed by: Private User
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About Yissochor Berish Schreiber

GEDCOM Note

≤p>[shaller_2.FTW]≤/p>≤p> ≤/p>When the family came to the U.S.A. some members of the Schaller family changed their surname to their mother's maiden name. He was highly trusted in matters of Kashrus. He was a neighbor to the previous Novominsker Rebbe. One year, the Rebbe's Succah fell down during Succos and he spent Succos by the Schreibers.

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{geni:occupation} Tailor

GEDCOM Note

≤p>When the family came to the U.S.A. some members of the Schaller family≤/p>≤p>changed their surname to their mother's maiden name. He was highly trusted in≤/p>≤p>matters of Kashrus. He was a neighbor to the previous Novominsker Rebbe. One≤/p>≤p>year, the Rebbe's Succah burned down during Succos and he spent Succos by the≤/p>≤p>Schreibers.≤/p>≤p> ≤/p>≤p>In the words of his cousin, Rav SenderLinchner, "When he made≤/p>≤p>kiddush, you knew he was making kiddush!"≤/p>≤p> ≤/p>≤p>Upon departing for America in 1901, he was censured for leaving to a "treife medina". He worked in a "sweatshop" from after havdalla on motzai shabbos until licht benching erev shabbos. Despite being poverty stricken, he, not once, was mechallel≤/p>≤p>shabbos. (He would break his cigarettes into thirds, to make them last longer). He was very close with his brother-in-law, Rav Shraga Feivel and consulted him in all matters of religion. Rav Shraga Feivel insisted that his children attend yeshiva. Not≤/p>≤p>having a penny to his name he felt that this was unattainable. Rav Shraga Feivel said, "First enroll them, then worry about the tuition".≤/p>≤p>He passed away on his 62nd birthday.≤/p>Occ: Coat production

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Yissochor Berish Schreiber's Timeline

1882
October 10, 1882
Rymanów, Podkarpackie, Poland
1898
1898
Age 15
United States
1900
1900
Age 17
USA
1900
Age 17
United States
1902
1902
Age 19
United States
1902
Age 19
USA
1907
June 25, 1907
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States
1909
May 14, 1909
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA