Hanoch Rosenman

Rosenman Home - Ilzecka 31, Ostrowiec (Sept 2023)
Rosenman Home - Ilzecka 31, Ostrowiec (Sept 2023)

Hanoch Rosenman was the son of Berl and Priva Rosenman (and brother of Sara/Sura, Estera, Izik Meyer, Benjamin, Chaya Brucha) .

He married Lea (Sankewitch) Rosenman and their children were Jakob/Yaacov, Chaya, Joseph/Joske , Luba, Ruszca,  and Bracha.

Hanoch's second wife was Karola (daughter of Leon and Pesla Finkelstein and sister of Sara, Toba, Moshe and Chaim) They had together a daughter Pela.

Before the war some of the Rosenman family left to Palestine and therefore saved from the Holocaust.

Below is what we know the fate of the children were:

Children from first marriage with Lea:

Bracha- She was the only child that managed to leave to Palestine before the Holocaust.

Joseph/Joske -During the Holocaust, he was the well liked vice-chairman of the Judenrat , but he died from the Typhoid pandemic.

Survivors of the Holocaust:

Luba - Before the Holocaust, Luba ws married and had 2 children. The  Nazis murdered them. She moved to Palestine in 1946/1947 after a short stay in Sweden to recover from a sickness. In Palestine (later Israel), she joined her 2 sisters Ruszca and Brucha however the trauma of the Holocaust effected her greatly. She did not remarry, an died in the 1970's.

Ruszca/Roza/Shoshana  - During Holocaust, was saved by a Righteous of Nations Ewa. Came to Israel after the war ,after being in a detention camp in Cyprus,  married Zszich (Zeev) Wacholder.

Jakob/Yaacov - Married Gutta (Levy) and among their children were Pinchas and Lea.  His fate not known yet to our project.

Children from marriage with Karola:

Pela married Ostrowiec born Samuel  Weinwurzel in the Ghetto in 1942 and were reunited after the war in Munich Germany. They moved to New York in 1965 with their two children, Dov Henry (Hanoch) and Baruch Jacob. Henry lives in Israel since 1970 and Baruch in New York.

Hanoch Rosenman's  house on Ilzecka 31, is still standing  (as seen in picture in this page) but abandoned  .

Hanoch's father Berl was a Gur Hassid Rabbi that moved to Palestine before the Holocaust.

More family tree information can be found here.

Pela Weinwurzel
Pela Weinwurzel
Sam Weinwurzel
Sam Weinwurzel
A group of Ostrowiec Jews waiting at the train station for the Kuzmir Rebbe. Among them are Kiva Rasset, Henoch Rosenman, Shulman and Lipa Baumstein. (Source: Pg. 100 Argentina Ostrowiec Yizkor Book of 1949)
A group of Ostrowiec Jews waiting at the train station for the Kuzmir Rebbe. Among them are Kiva Rasset, Henoch Rosenman, Shulman and Lipa Baumstein. (Source: Pg. 100 Argentina Ostrowiec Yizkor Book of 1949)