Rabbi Yaakov Menachem Mendel and Chava Goldfinger
Yaakov and Chava Goldfinger
Rabbi Jakob Menachem Mendel Goldfinger ( born around 1850/1860 d. Feb 16 1925), the son of Szmul Zajwel and Chana Hinda Goldfinger.
Rabbi Jakob Menachem Mendel was a leader of the Jewish community and important Gur Chassid. He established the "Linat Hazedek" charity and the "Yesodei Hatora" Yeshiva that was based in the Heine House at one time. He played important roles in various community committees and secretary of Agudat Yisrael.
His siblings were:
Fajga/Peichel Frydland-She and her sons Yaakov (and wife Chava and children), Zvi (and wife Sara and children),daughters Chaya (and husband Yosef Geffen and children), Rachel (and husband Yaakov Weibrodt and children) all were killed in Holocaust.
Matla Ryfsia Taub
Leib Goldfinger -married Esther . They and their children were murdered in the Holocaust.
Rabbi Jakob Menachem Mendel married Chawa (Koplowicz) and had the following children:
Fruma Malka Enoch -married Yosef Enoch. Died in Treblinka in 1942.
Herszel Tzvi Shlomo- married Yehudit and daughters Chava and Hinda
Yitschak -married Hadassa (Mincberg) and daughters Chava and Sara. Read here about Sara.
Moshe --after the war, lived in Petah Tikva, Israel
Chaim Yehuda Lejb -after the war, lived in Haifa, Israel (was married to Dobra Lubing who died in 1943 in Czestochowa.
Shmuel Zewulun -died in the Ostroweic "small Ghetto"
Menakhem Mendel Meir-died in the Holocaust
Lea Ita --after the war, lived in Jerusalem, Israel
Eliezer-after the war, lived in Jerusalem,
Sources:
https://www.geni.com/people/Jakob-Goldfinger/6000000150930333831
Yizkor Book 1971