Joseph Rabinowitz

The progenitor of the Rabinowitz/Ruby/Robbins family in America descended from a branch of the…

Bertha Yesersky

The mother of Joseph Rabinowitz may have been the daughter of Abram Yesersky of Vaukavysk, whose…

Walter Ruby

The youngest son of the immigrant Rabinowitz family, Walter Ruby reinvented himself…

Julius Rabinowitz

First-born child of Joseph and Lena Rabinowitz. He worked as a bookkeeper in a dry-goods store.…

Judith N. Robbins

Daughter of Julius Rabinowitz

Abraham Ratner

The founder of our Ratner family in America was born Abraham Bloch in Minsk. He came to Rostov,…

Rose Tulbowitz

Pogrom victim as a girl in Russia became the Ratner family matriarch in Albany, New York

Selma Ratner

Daughter of Abe and Rose Ratner of Albany. Married Walter Ruby. Mother of Joan and Stanley.…

George (Piser) Ratner

First son of Abe and Rose Ratner whose intermarriage to Emma Paeglow caused a family rift…