Alexandra (Shifra) Melenevskaya

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Alexandra (Shifra) Melenevskaya

Photo telegram of congratulation on the occasion of my wedding

My cousin Grigoriy in his childhood

A photo taken at school

My brother in Mongolia during the war

My father - Yakov Melenevsky

my brother - Ilya Melenevsky

My parents (Odel Melenevskaya and Yakov Melenevsky) with my elder brother Ilya - before my birth

My maternal grandfather - Yakov Levin

My grandmother -Mindl Levina

Centropa Collection acquired by USHMM