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Chaskel Nokhemovski Ruhm

1856 – 1927

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Chaskel Haskel Nokhemovski Ruhm BIRTH 1856 • Colomea, Austria, Galitzia, Ukraine DEATH 1927 • Suczawa, Bukovina, Austria, now/Suceava, Romania They were five brothers born in the mid 19th century (Haskel the eldelst - 1856, Israel, the youngest, - 1870). Their father Jakob Nokhemovsky fled his hometown of Byalistok, at that time belonging to the Russian Empire, to the town Horodenka who at that time belonged to the Austrian empire. There he married Beyle Ruhm in an Orthodox Jewish ritual. When the children (Haskel and his brothers) were born, the Austrian authorities did not accept the Jewish ritual and registered the children's family name as "Ruhm". To the best of my knowledge the Ruhms belonging to this family that did, started to emigrate to the to the USA at end of the 20ties of the last century. ************************* Chaskel's "the elder" father was Jacob (Yankel) Nokhemovski born in Byalistok, Poland. He came to Horodenka, which belonged to the Austrian empire at that tim