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Efraim and Tzipora Porat

Fiszel Pipek was son of Gutman (Tuvia) Pipek and Nechama/Necha (Grossman) and lived in Ostrowiec.

He and his brother Chaim survived the Holocaust and moved to Israel. Chaim fell in the 1948 War of Independance.

Fiszel changed his name to  Efraim Porat . He was married to Tzipora and moved to Venezuela in 1957.

In 1992 the couple moved back to Israel. The couple were active in the Ostrowiec Descendants organization and supported many of the activities commemorating the Ostrowiec Jewish community .

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Left to right: Machla Zabner, Harry Fisher, Arye Zabner, Charles Courrin (Chaskell Kornwasser), Efraim Porat
Left to right: Machla Zabner, Harry Fisher, Arye Zabner, Charles Courrin (Chaskell Kornwasser), Efraim Porat
Right to left- Efraim, unknown, Harry Fisher (also Ostrowiec survivor)

Right to left- Efraim, unknown, Harry Fisher (also Ostrowiec survivor)

Bottom left lying down:, Chaim Pipek , brother of Efraim in early years in Israel
Bottom left lying down:, Chaim Pipek , brother of Efraim in early years in Israel