The Unbroken Chain
Download or Read eBook The Unbroken Chain PDF written by Neil Rosenstein and published by Conran Octopus. This book was released on 1990 with total page 820 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Neil Rosenstein |
Publisher | : Conran Octopus |
Total Pages | : 820 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015018946023 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Unbroken Chain by : Neil Rosenstein
Book excerpt: This book traces the descendants of Rabbi Meir Katzenelnbogen of Padua through 16 generations. More than 25,000 people are identified as descendants of this Rabbi. The author uses charts and tables to show the links between the elite of Ashkenazic Jewry, and includes some of the twentieth century's most important Jews in Europe, Israel, and America. It covers most of the leading Hassidic dynasties includingLevi Isaac of Berdichev, Halberstam, Twersky, Rabinowitz, Horowitz, Rokeach, Shapiro, Spira, and Teitelbaum and includes the bloodlines of Karl Marx, Mendelssohn and Helena Rubenstein.