Kiwa Rosset

Akiva Rosset

Akiva Rosett was a successful Ostrowiec businessman in the liquor, forestry, and shoe and leather trade. He was the owner of a magnificent apartment building at Aleja 3 Maya 2.

Akiva married Sara Worcman and they had several children:

  • Benjamin, a member of the Judenrat in the Opatowiec Ghetto.  He died in the Holocaust.
  • Szprinca, murdered in the Holocaust.
  • Zlata, born in 1907, married to Hersh Yitschak Goldman and had one child, murdered in Treblinka.
  • Natan survived the war but his wife died in the Holocaust.
  • Mosze, murdered in the Holocaust
  • Yehudit -married Moshe Morgenlender, had a son Zvi in Poland and moved to Palestine where they changed the family name to Tsafriri. They later had a daugher Ruth.
  • Perla Leah Balter survived the war with four of her children. The rest of her family, her husband Israel and two of her children, were murdered in the Holocaust.
  • Zadok, survived and lived in Brazil after the war.
Zlata Rosset
Zlata Rosset