The widow of Bernard Szold. Ameila or Amalia was the daughter of Samuel Menzer and Esther Moderna? She immigrated to the United States in 1895. Her son Louis Szold immigrated the same year was employed by an uncle Joseph Szold in Peoria, Illinois.
Amalia's son Louis married Olga Rodesky (1877-1947) who he had known in Hungary. and they were parents to three children born in Deer Creek, IL. In 1905 the family moved to Valparaiso, Indiana and joined business with Leo Lilienthal (1869-1951) and operated a department store on the Valparaiso town square. The business eventually became the Szold's department store after 1929. Son Jacob (1866-1945) operated a department store in Gary, Indiana with his cousin Adolph Rosenak (b1863 Hungary) and eventually engaged in selling real estate in Florida before retiring to Pasadena California.
As you can see in the gravestone photo Amailia is next to a nephew Harold Rosenak, and behind is Johanna Lilienthal a mother-in-law to her children.
The Szolds were related to the famous Henrietta Szold of Baltimore that founded Hadassah and the important hospital in Jerusalem that has been supported by Zionist womens groups around the globe since 1912.
This biography will be updated as new information is gathered.
Amalia's son Louis married Olga Rodesky (1877-1947) who he had known in Hungary. and they were parents to three children born in Deer Creek, IL. In 1905 the family moved to Valparaiso, Indiana and joined business with Leo Lilienthal (1869-1951) and operated a department store on the Valparaiso town square. The business eventually became the Szold's department store after 1929. Son Jacob (1866-1945) operated a department store in Gary, Indiana with his cousin Adolph Rosenak (b1863 Hungary) and eventually engaged in selling real estate in Florida before retiring to Pasadena California.
As you can see in the gravestone photo Amailia is next to a nephew Harold Rosenak, and behind is Johanna Lilienthal a mother-in-law to her children.
The Szolds were related to the famous Henrietta Szold of Baltimore that founded Hadassah and the important hospital in Jerusalem that has been supported by Zionist womens groups around the globe since 1912.
This biography will be updated as new information is gathered.
The widow of Bernard Szold. Ameila or Amalia was the daughter of Samuel Menzer and Esther Moderna? She immigrated to the United States in 1895. Her son Louis Szold immigrated the same year was employed by an uncle Joseph Szold in Peoria, Illinois.
Amalia's son Louis married Olga Rodesky (1877-1947) who he had known in Hungary. and they were parents to three children born in Deer Creek, IL. In 1905 the family moved to Valparaiso, Indiana and joined business with Leo Lilienthal (1869-1951) and operated a department store on the Valparaiso town square. The business eventually became the Szold's department store after 1929. Son Jacob (1866-1945) operated a department store in Gary, Indiana with his cousin Adolph Rosenak (b1863 Hungary) and eventually engaged in selling real estate in Florida before retiring to Pasadena California.
As you can see in the gravestone photo Amailia is next to a nephew Harold Rosenak, and behind is Johanna Lilienthal a mother-in-law to her children.
The Szolds were related to the famous Henrietta Szold of Baltimore that founded Hadassah and the important hospital in Jerusalem that has been supported by Zionist womens groups around the globe since 1912.
This biography will be updated as new information is gathered.
Amalia's son Louis married Olga Rodesky (1877-1947) who he had known in Hungary. and they were parents to three children born in Deer Creek, IL. In 1905 the family moved to Valparaiso, Indiana and joined business with Leo Lilienthal (1869-1951) and operated a department store on the Valparaiso town square. The business eventually became the Szold's department store after 1929. Son Jacob (1866-1945) operated a department store in Gary, Indiana with his cousin Adolph Rosenak (b1863 Hungary) and eventually engaged in selling real estate in Florida before retiring to Pasadena California.
As you can see in the gravestone photo Amailia is next to a nephew Harold Rosenak, and behind is Johanna Lilienthal a mother-in-law to her children.
The Szolds were related to the famous Henrietta Szold of Baltimore that founded Hadassah and the important hospital in Jerusalem that has been supported by Zionist womens groups around the globe since 1912.
This biography will be updated as new information is gathered.
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