She was born in Galanta in the year 1882. He had a very beautiful and richly furnished house. #EVERLASTING SUMMER GUIDE SLAVIA GOOD ENDING PLUS#He was the town's chazzan, shochet, plus he was also on the board of a large insurance company. His oldest brother, Max Pressburger, Jewish name Mordechai ben Moshe Cvi, was born in the year 1879. The third generation is the generation of my father. Five sons: Max, Filip, Jakob, Sandor, Jeno, and two daughters: Janka and Fina. She was born in Galanta in the year 1853 and died in Galanta in the year 1927 at the age of 74. She was the sister of Kati, Yisrael's wife. His wife was named Liebele, nee Messinger. He was born in Cifer in the year 1850 and died in the year 1938, the 28th of Nisan, at the age of 88. Yisrael's brother was Moshe Cvi Pressburger he was actually my grandfather. Her son Max took care of her very conscientiously up until he died, and he even saw to it that his four sisters were married off. He had two daughters, Ilonka and Erzsi, but had no male descendant who would further carry the Pressburger name. They had one son, Max, and five daughters, Roza, Fanci, Janka, Etel and Malvin, who died at the age of 16. His wife Kati, nee Messinger, died at the age of 75, and is buried in Galanta. The second generation of the Pressburger family, Yisrael Pressburger, my grandfather's brother, was born in Cifer. They had two sons, Yisrael and Moshe Cvi. She was born in Galanta and died there at the age of 91 in the year 1901. His wife Zelda was named Wetzler before she was married. According to my grandfather, most of the Pressburgers came from the town of Cifer. This is a small town near the city of Trnava. Akiva Pressburger, my father's grandfather, was born in the town of Cifer. The first generation starts approximately in 1810. My father divided his document into four generations starting from the year 1810. Towards the end I added information about my generation. He wanted to preserve what his family had told him and what he hadn't had time to verbally pass on. My testimony about the past of the Pressburger family is based on a document that was written by my father, most likely shortly before he died in the year 1976. At the same time, it encompasses the whole colorful spectrum of pre- and post-war Jewry - from Orthodox Judaism to Zionism. It tells of Judaism in this region with a certain amount of dispassion and detachment. This interview is also different in the fact that in its contents it stands apart from other testimony gained in Slovakia. He currently lives in the Israeli city of Omer. Abraham Pressburger, who was born in Bratislava. It is no different with Jews that come from today's Slovakia. The phenomenon of Central European Jewry rests in the fact that most Jews who were born in this region live in foreign lands. Date of interview: October 2004 - March 2005
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