Re: [Cz-L] Our ancestor "Tosfot Yom Tov".

From: Paul Heger <pheger_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 07:27:17 +0300
To: Miriam Taylor <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>
Reply-To: Paul Heger <pheger_at_gmail.com>

The mother of my son-in-law was a Heller, hence from direct male line of
the Tosafot Yom Tov and her family had a big factory of Taleissim in
Kolomyia, Galizia, now Ukraine. I visited Kolomyia in 2009, saw and took a
photo of their building.
Paul Heger

On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 6:21 AM, Miriam Taylor <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu> wrote=
:

> Larry Tauber and I are 9th cousins. That is how he knows the name
> of my great-great-grandmother. Jutta Rachel's maiden name was Landau.
> Her father was Meir Landau a grandson of Ezikiel Landau (Ha-Noda b'Yehuda=
).
> Her mother's name was Sarah Feiga Kahana and it was she who was a direct
> descendant of Yom Tov Lipman Heller.
>
> As far as I know the line of descent from Yom Tov Lipman Heller is this:
> Yom Tov Lipman Heller (1578 - 1654) had a daughter Raizel or Reizel.
> Reizel married Yaakov Kahana and her sons took the name Kahana.
> One of her great-grandsons, a great-great-grandson of Yom Tov Lipman
> Heller
> was Yehuda Heller Kahana (the author of "Kuntras Ha-Sfekot) (1738 =AD 181=
9)
>
> Yehuda Kahana had a son by the name of Shimon Zvi Kahana, who had
> a daughter Sara Faiga Kahana, who was my great-great-great grandmother.
>
> I hope you are all suitably impressed.
>
> Shabbat Shalom,
>
> Mimi
>

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