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Manocherian, raised Baha’i, was born in 1932 to a family of Persian Jewish descent, the son of Yahya Manocherian and his wife Touba (née Lalezari). He has one sister, Touran Manocherian Yaghoubzadeh; and three brothers: Amir Houshang, Eskandar, and Manouchehr.
The Guggenheim family (/ ˈ ɡ ʊ ɡ ən h aɪ m / GUUG-ən-hyme) is an American-Jewish family known for making their fortune in the mining industry, in the early 20th century, especially in the United States and South America. After World War I, many family members withdrew from the businesses and became involved in philanthropy, especially in ...
The Lehman family (also Lehmann, Liehmann or Liehman) is a prominent family of Jewish German-Americans who founded the financial firm Lehman Brothers. Some were also involved in American politics. [1] Members have married into the prominent Morgenthau, Loeb, and Bronfman families.
The Myer family is an Australian retailing dynasty of Jewish origin. It was founded in Australia by Sidney Myer , who started the department store Myer , and Merlyn Myer , his wife. Following the death of Sidney Myer in 1934, his nephew, Sir Norman Myer , continued much of his retailing dynasty.
Greg Jordan, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. Updated March 24, 2024 at 5:47 PM The November day was sunny, so I was playing in the front yard all carefree and energetic.
Doris Day's grandson says he wasn't allowed to see his ailing grandmother in her final years alive. Ryan Melcher, whose father is Day's late son, Terry Melcher, took to Facebook to reveal that he ...
Malcolm Henry Stern (January 29, 1915 – January 5, 1994) was an American rabbi, historian, and genealogist. [1] Through the work he did that supported secular genealogical communities and resources, as well as created what is the structure and backbone of current Jewish genealogical societies, Stern's efforts created long-lasting, far-reaching cooperative organizations.
Schwabacher Hardware Co. sign at 401 First Avenue S., Seattle, Washington. The Schwabacher Brothers—Louis Schwabacher (1837 – June 3, 1900), Abraham (Abe) Schwabacher (c. 1838 – September 7, 1909), and Sigmund (Sig) Schwabacher (May 14, 1841 – March 20, 1917) [1] [2] —were pioneering Bavarian-born Jewish merchants, important in the economic development of the Washington Territory and ...