Jessica FeinsteinJun 10, 20182 minItkaOne of Ari’s 6x great-grandmothers was called Itka. She was born in 1804 in Lithuania, probably in Svencionys (also known as Švenčionys,...
Jessica FeinsteinAug 4, 20173 minFamily stories: the inn-keeper in MemelMoses Mendelsohn was Ari’s 4x great-grandfather, born in 1856 in Memel. Memel is on the Baltic coast and was part of Prussia until 1923,...