Freda and Beba Buchhalter, Mariampol (now Marijampole, Lithuania), ca. 1908. Photo by M. Buchhalter. The family of these girls owned a photography studio, which, over the years, changed the language …
… Born in Mariampol (Lithuania), Samuel Peltyn received a formal religious education while studying Polish culture and the humanities on his own. Prior to moving to Warsaw in 1853, Peltyn taught Hebrew …
… Frank, Avraham (Mariampol, Lith., 1884–Holocaust years), children’s author. Frank lived in Warsaw from 1909, working as a pharmacist. His main works consist of short stories and poems for children …