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First name
Berel
Last Name
Grojs
Maiden name
Date of birth
1902
Place of birth
Gender
male
Mother's first name
Mother's maiden name
Father's first name
Age
40
In the family
husband
Marital status
married
Spouse's first name
Lea
Occupation
woodworker, fruit merchant
Country
Poland
City
Pińczów
Street
City during the war
Pińczów
Street during the war
Notes
He was a carpenter, but he was involved in contracting orchards from gentiles (non-Jews), sometimes two or three years in advance, and the harvested fruit belonged to their families. It was a "very unusual, difficult business."
Place of death
Treblinka
Date of death
1942
Source

USC VHA 13170, rel. Leon Gross (son)

Record ID
49722
Date of inclusion in the database
03.08.2025
Date of modification
Photo description
From left: Lea Grojs, her mother, and her husband Berel Grojs. Seated are Leon and his sister Chana (1928).
Source of photo (text)
USC VHA 13170, rel. Leon Gross
Family