Benjamin Shahn MP (1898 - 1969)

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Bernarda Shahn (Bryson) (1903 - 2004)

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Chaya Rachel Hershkowitz (Shahn) (1895 - 1943)

חיה רחל ביתם של ר' מנחם מנדל ושרה שאהן. נישאה לר' צבי הירש שהתחבב מאד על ההורים וכך נולד השידוך . יש לשער שהם עזרו לו במימון רכישת בית והקמת המאפיה.ר' צבי הירש וחיה רחל הדשקוביץ ראו ברכה בעמלם. הכפריים...

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Gittel Shahn (Lieberman) (1872 - d.)

Ben Shahn Visual Biography YouTubeGittel Lieberman, born in Lithuania in 1872, was descended from a family of peasants, but her father educated himself and became an innkeeper, and later even worked as...

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Hattie Shahn (1902 - d.)

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Joshua Hessel Shahn (deceased)

Ben Shahn Visual Biography YouTubeHessel, born in 1871, was a skilled craftsman who loved to work with his hands, as would his son. He taught himself to draw at an early age, as would Ben, and he was a...

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Menachem Mendel Shahn (deceased)

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Mordechai Shahn (deceased)

ר' מרדכי שאהן קרא לעצמו בשם המשפחה שאהן כשם המשפחה מנעוריה של הסבתא חיה רחל ע"ה. מילדותו הצטיין בלימודי התורה וביראת שמים. לאחר נישואיו השתקע בעיר חוסט והתפרנס מיגיע כפיו. היו לו בתי מלאכה לייצור טליתו...

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Philip Shahn (1900 - d.)

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Rachima Shahn (deceased)

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Reizel Shahn (deceased)

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Sarah Shahn (deceased)

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Wolf-Leyb Shahn (deceased)

Ben Shahn's paternal grandfather, Wolf-Leyb ("Wolf-Lion"), was a huge man, known throughout the village for his enormous strength and for his kindness and warmth. He became, for his young grandson, not...

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