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Yakov Vermus

ר׳ יעקב װערמוס

A Jewish man killed with his elder son before German forces took full control.

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... נאכט, גאר איידער דער דייטש׳ האט דארט באקומען די 6ולע מאכט. ר׳ יעקב װערמוס (דער שװאגער םון הרב אליה װעלװל אלטװארג) און זײן עלטערער זון, זײנען געפאלן מיטװאד פארנאכט װי קרבנות פון טראגישן טעות. א גרופע אפטרעטג*
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Yakov VermusElia Velvel Altvarg
דע ר שװאגע ר םו ן הר ב אלי ה װעלװ ל אלטװארג

The text identifies Yakov Vermus as the rabbi’s brother-in-law; the exact direction of the relationship is unclear.

relationship:
brother-in-law
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Child Of
Yakov Vermus’s elder sonYakov Vermus
זײ ן עלטערע ר זון
age:
elder
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