Birth Name: Edward Mitchell Zwick

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Date of Birth: October 8, 1952

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Edward Zwick is an American filmmaker, director, and film and television producer. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Jewish parents Allen Zwick and Ruth Ellen/Ellyn (Reich).

His paternal grandparents were Edward Zwick and Lillian Berland. They were both born in Illinois to parents from Russia.

His maternal grandfather was Samuel Reich. He was born in Poland.

His maternal grandmother was Isabel S. Stern (the daughter of Morris H. Stern and Sarah Etta Kadaretzky). Morris was born in Szczuczyn, Poland. Sarah Etta was from Grajewo, Poland.

Source: Genealogy of Edward Zwick – https://www.geni.com/

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Birth Name: Leslie Roy Moonves

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: October 6, 1949

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Leslie Moonves is the Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer of CBS Corporation.

He was born in New York City, New York, U.S., to Jewish parents Herman Moonves and Josephine (Schleifer). His siblings are Jonathan, Alan, and Melissa.

Her maternal grandparents were Sol/Saul M. Schlaifer (the son of Joseph Schleifer and Nehuma Hendel) and Regina Olszewer. Sol and Regina were both originally from Poland.

His paternal grandparents were Bernard Moonves and Ida. They were both born in Russia.

He is married to Chinese-American television personality Julie Chen.

Source: Genealogy of Leslie Moonves (private) – https://www.geni.com/people/Leslie-Moonves/6000000028732905938

All in the Family: Les Moonves is grandnephew of Ben Gurion

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Birth Name: Maurice Richard Povich

Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., U.S.

Date of Birth: January 17, 1939

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Maury Povich is an American television presenter.

He was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Shirley Lewis Povich and Ethyl (Friedman). He has a sister, Lynn, and a brother, David.

Maury’s paternal grandparents were Nathan Povich and Rosa Orlovich. They hailed from Lithuania.

Maury’s mother, Ethyl, was originally from Radom, Poland, to Jewish parents, and moved to the U.S. with her family at the age of three.

Maury is married to Chinese-American journalist Connie Chung.

Source: https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/povich-shirley-lewis

https://books.google.com.br/

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Birth Name: Todd Harry Rundgren

Place of Birth: Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Birth: June 22, 1948

Ethnicity:
*Swedish, Ashkenazi Jewish (father)
*German (mother)

Todd Rundgren is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is the son of Ruth Lois (Fleck) and Harry William Rundgren.

Todd’s paternal grandparents were Johan “John” Sigfrid Rundgren (the son of Charles Fredrick Rundgren and Marie/Marriet Charlotte Nonberg) and Sophia/Sophie Brandweis (the daughter of Max Brandweis and Yetta). Johan was born in Sweden. Sophia was a Jewish immigrant, from Poland.

Todd’s maternal grandparents were Frank A. Fleck and Mable/Mabel R. Rohrer.

Sources: Todd’s father on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Todd’s mother on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Sigismund Schlomo Freud

Date of Birth: 6 May, 1856

Place of Birth: Freiberg in Mähren, Moravia, Austrian Empire (now Příbor, Czech Republic)

Date of Death: 23 September, 1939

Place of Death: Hampstead, London, U.K.

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist. He founded psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology, through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Sigmund was the son of Amelie Malka (Nathansohn) and Jacob Kalman Freud. His family was Jewish. His father was born in Tismenitzu, Ukraine, Galicia. His mother was born in Brody, Brodivs’kyi district, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine.

Sigmund’s paternal grandparents were Rabbi Schlomo Freud (the son of Rabbi Ephraim Freud and Deborah) and Pessel Peppi Hoffmann (the daughter of Abraham Siskind Hoffmann). Rabbi Schlomo was born in Buchach Galicia, Ukraine. Rabbi Ephraim was the son of Joseph Freud and Ester.

Sigmund’s maternal grandparents were Johann Jacob Nathansohn (the son of Hermann/Herz Nathansohn) and Sara Wilenz/Widens. Hermann was the son of R’ Joshua/Yehoshua HaLevi Nathanson and Rachel Berenstein.

Source: Genealogy of Sigmund Freud – https://www.geni.com

Birth Name: Todd Harry Rundgren

Place of Birth: Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Birth: June 22, 1948

Ethnicity:
*Swedish, Ashkenazi Jewish (father)
*German (mother)

Todd Rundgren is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is the son of Ruth Lois (Fleck) and Harry William Rundgren.

Todd’s paternal grandparents were Johan “John” Sigfrid Rundgren (the son of Charles Fredrick Rundgren and Marie/Marriet Charlotte Nonberg) and Sophia/Sophie Brandweis (the daughter of Max Brandweis and Yetta). Johan was born in Sweden. Sophia was a Jewish immigrant, from Poland.

Todd’s maternal grandparents were Frank A. Fleck and Mable/Mabel R. Rohrer.

For a time, Todd was believed to be the biological father of actress and model Liv Tyler.

Sources: Todd’s father on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Todd’s mother on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

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Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: July 19, 1953

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Howard Schultz is an American businessperson. He is the chairman and CEO of Starbucks. He formerly owned the Seattle SuperSonics.

Howard is the son of Elaine (Lederman) and Fred Schultz.

Howard’s paternal grandparents were Harry Schultz (the son of Max Schultz and Beckie Hirbst) and Elsie Liebowitz. Harry was born in New York, to parents from Belz, Poland. Elsie was born in New York, to parents from Russia.

Howard’s maternal grandparents were Wolfe Lederman and Lillian Stein (the daughter of Ester). Wolfe was born in Manchester, England. Lillian was born in New York, to parents from Russia.

Sources: Genealogy of Howard Schultz (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Howard’s father on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Howard’s maternal grandparents, Wolfe Lederman and Lillian Stein, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Birth Name: Matthew Gregory Besser

Place of Birth: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Date of Birth: September 22, 1967

Ethnicity:
*Ashkenazi Jewish (father)
*English, French, Irish, Welsh, remote Swedish (mother)

Matt Besser is an American actor and comedian. He is the son of Diane Pettit and Sanford “Sandy” Michael Besser. Matt’s father was Jewish. His mother was of English, French, Irish, Welsh, and remote Swedish, descent.

Matt’s paternal grandfather was Herbert Besser (the son of Isadore Besser and Celia Ripp). Herbert was born in New York, to Polish Jewish parents. Isadore was the son of Lajzor/Eliezer Icek Besser and Ruchla/Rachel Rutkowska.

Matt’s paternal grandmother was Ida Rubenstein (the daughter of Mordechai “Max” Reib and Fannie Rubenstein). Mordechai and Fannie were Jewish immigrants, possibly from Ukraine. Mordechai was the son of Menachem Nachum Reib. Fannie was the daughter of Yehoshua Rubenstein.

Matt’s maternal grandfather was William Franklin “Frank” Pettit (the son of Walter Spruce Pettit and Vena Belle Spear). Walter was the son of William Henry Pettit and Sallie F. Spruce. Vena was the daughter of William Roger Speer and Ellen Harriet Roark.

Matt’s maternal grandmother was Maxine Center (the daughter of James Alexander “Jim” Center and Minnie Alice Mae “Ava Mae” Curtis). James was the son of William Massey Center and Elizabeth Caroline Fisher. Minnie was the daughter of John B. Curtis and Paralee Oregon Callen.

Source: Genealogy of Matt Besser (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com/

Genealogies of Matt’s maternal grandfather, William Franklin “Frank” Pettit – http://findagrave.com/
http://www.ancestry.co.uk/

Genealogies of Matt’s maternal grandmother, Maxine Center – http://findagrave.com/
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/

Genealogy of Matt’s great-great-grandfather, William Roger Speer – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/

Genealogy of Matt’s great-great-grandmother, Paralee Oregon Callen – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/

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Place of Birth: Highland Park, Illinois, U.S.

Date of Birth: October 6, 1976

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Brett Gelman is an American actor and comedian. He is the son of Candace and Ira L. Gelman. Brett was raised Jewish.

Brett’s paternal grandfather was Meyer “Mike” Gelman (the son of Jankel/Jacob Gelman and Anna Malkin). Meyer was born in Indiana, to parents from Vitebsk, Belarus. Jankel was the son of Eli Gelman and Hinda Levine/Lavin.

Brett’s paternal grandmother was Kaye C. Weiner (the daughter of Isaac Weiner/Mann and Fannie Rabinovitz). Kaye was born in Illinois. Isaac was born in Ostroh, Poland (now Ukraine), the son of Samuel Mann and Shmiel Spitzman. Fannie was born in Vitebsk, Belarus, the daughter of Koppel Rabinovitz and Sonya Bunya.

Sources: Obituary of Brett’s uncle (father’s brother), Andrew Joel Gelman – http://www.legacy.com

Genealogy of Brett Gelman (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

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Place of Birth: Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.

Date of Birth: May 27, 1955

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Richard Schiff is an American comedian and actor. He is the son of Edward Schiff and Charlotte Schiff-Booker (born Grad). Richard has a brother, Paul, who is a film producer. Richard is married to actress Sheila Kelley, and they have two children.

Richard was raised Jewish. His mother is originally from Brooklyn, New York. Richard has stated that his ancestors moved to the U.S., through Ellis Island, from Ukraine, Austria, and Poland.

Richard’s paternal granfather was a gangster associated with the New York mob.

Richard’s maternal grandfather was Maurice Grad (the son of Samuel Grad and Lottie Prazer). Maurice was born in New York. Samuel was originally from Austria. Lottie was born in either Poland or Russia, to parents from Russia.

Richard’s maternal grandmother was Selma Goldberg (the daughter of Abraham Goldberg and Hanna Rosen). Selma was born in New York.

Sources: http://www.jewishtelegraph.com
http://www.independent.co.uk

Richard’s maternal grandfather, Maurice Grad, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Steven Ronald Bochco

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: December 16, 1943

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Steven Bochco is an American television producer and writer. He is the son of Miriam “Mimi” (Frank) and Rudolph Bochco. Steven’s sister is actress Joanna Frank.

His family is Jewish. His father was born in Warsaw, Poland. His mother was born in Lithuania.

Steven’s paternal grandparents were Jacob Bochco and Sarah Wielbarski.

Steven’s maternal grandparents were Samuel Frank and Leah Kahn.

Sources: http://mentalfloss.com

Marriage record of Steven’s parents – https://familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Jason Alexander Katims

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: November 30, 1960

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Jason Katims is an American television writer, producer, and playwright. He is the son of Ruth Sandra (Ohsie) and Robert Harold Kotimsky/Katims. He has a sister, Barna, and a brother, Michael. They were raised Jewish.

Jason’s paternal grandfather was Berel/Barney Kotimsky (the son of Julius Kotimsky and Rose Friedman). Julius was born in Russia, the son of Herman Kotimsky and Sara Cohen. Rose was also born in Russia, the daughter of Harris Friedman and Slepe Koff.

Jason’s paternal grandmother was Pauline Schmetterling (the daughter of Arthur Otto Schmetterling and Clara Stockhamer). Arthur was born in Pidvolochysk, Austria (now Ukraine), the son of Kelman/Carmen Schmetterling and Breine/Bryna Friedman. Clara was also born in Austria.

Jason’s maternal grandparents were Robert Ohsie and Bertha. Robert was born in New Jersey, to parents from Russia. Bertha was born in Russia.

Sources: Genealogy of Jason Katims (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Jason’s paternal grandmother, Pauline Schmetterling, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Jason’s maternal grandparents, Robert Ohsie and Berth, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

http://www.oocities.org

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Birth Name: Victoria Syde Praver

Place of Birth: San Diego, California, United States

Date of Birth: June 4, 1987

Ethnicity:
*Ashkenazi Jewish (father)
*Italian, Norwegian, German, Czech/Bohemian, some Dutch (mother)

Tori Praver is an American model and swimwear fashion designer. She was born in San Diego, California, the daughter of Lori J. (Boggio) and Stephen L. Praver. She had a brother, Ryan. Tori was raised in Maui, Hawaii, U.S. Tori is married to surfer, model, photographer, and independent filmmaker Danny Fuller. They have two children.

Tori’s paternal grandfather was Edwin Praver (the son of Albert Praver and Eve/Eva). The surname “Praver” can be traced back to Galicia (now Poland/Ukraine). Albert was born in New York, to Russian Jewish parents. Eva was also born in New York, also to Russian Jews.

Tori’s paternal grandmother was Joan L. Rauch (the daughter of Benjamin G. Rauch and Syde). Benjamin was born in New York, to Austrian Jewish parents. Syde was also Jewish, and was born in New York, to a father from Russia and a mother from New York.

Tori’s maternal grandfather was Joseph” Joe” Louis Boggio. He had Italian ancestry.

Tori’s maternal grandmother was Barbara Ann Bergsrud (the daughter of Burton Andrew Bergsrud and Irma Zita Hinker). Burton was born in Iowa, to a Norwegian father, Hans Bergsrud, and a first-generation American mother, Anna G., whose parents hailed from Norway. Irma’s father, John Henry Huinker/Hinker, was born in Iowa, of mostly German, and some Dutch, descent, with German roots in North Rhine-Westphalia. Irma’s mother, Tori’s great-great-grandmother Rose, was born in Iowa, to Bohemian parents, Frederick Houdek and Kathryn Houska.

Sources: Birth certificate of Tori Praver – https://familysearch.org

Obituary of Tori’s brother, Ryan B. Praver – http://archives.starbulletin.com

Tori’s surname origin – http://www.geshergalicia.org

Engagement announcement of Tori’s paternal grandparents, Edwin Praver and Joan L. Rauch – https://www.newspapers.com

Tori’s paternal grandfather, Edwin Praver, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Tori’s paternal grandmother, Joan L. Rauch, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Obituary of Tori’s maternal grandfather, Joseph “Joe” L. Boggio – http://www.recordgazette.net

Genealogy of Tori’s mother’s family – http://stlucas.square7.ch
http://ossianfestinastlucasfamilies.weebly.com

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Birth Name: Robin Joselit Weigert

Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., U.S.

Date of Birth: July 7, 1969

Ethnicity:
*75% Ashkenazi Jewish
*25% German

Robin Weigert is an American television and film actress.

She was born in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Dionne Joselit (Laufman), a pianist, and Wolfgang Oscar Weigert, a psychiatrist. She has a brother, David.

Robin’s father was born in Berlin, Germany. He moved with his parents to Maryland, U.S., at the age of six. Robin’s mother is American.

Robin’s paternal grandfather was Oscar Weigert. Oscar was born in Berlin, Germany, to a German Jewish family.

Robin’s paternal grandmother was Edith Vowinckel (the daughter of Emanuel “Eduard” Gottfried Vowinckel and Agnes Augusta Hedwig “Auguste” Pieper). Edith was born in Düsseldorf, Germany, and her ancestors were all Germans/Prussians of Protestant background. Emanuel was the son of Johann Wilheim Vowinckel and Carolina “Caroline” Fudickar. Agnes was the daughter of Abraham “Albert” Pieper and Johanna Frederika “Friederike” Wüsthoff.

Robin’s maternal grandfather was Harold Laufman (the son of Jacob Laufman and Sophia Pietrokowski). Harold was Jewish. Jacob was born in Poland, to a father from Russia and a mother from Poland. Sophia was born in Poland.

Robin’s maternal grandmother was Marilyn Joselit (the daughter of Lawrence D. Joselit and Helen Goodman). Marilyn was Jewish. Lawrence was born in Illinois, to a father from Germany and a mother from Illinois, whose own parents were from Germany. Helen was born in Illinois, to a father from Russia, Samuel Goodman, and a mother from Illinois.

Source: Genealogy of Robin’s father, Wolfgang Oscar Weigert (focusing on his mother’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Obituary of Robin’s father, Wolfgang Oscar Weigert –http://www.legacy.com

Genealogy of Robin’s paternal great-grandparents Emanuel (Eduard) Gottfried Vowinckel and Agnes Augusta Hedwig (Auguste) Pieper – http://www.heidermanns.net

http://geschichte.charite.de

http://patch.com

Obituary of Robin’s maternal grandfather, Harold Laufman – http://www.legacy.com

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Birth Name: Ania Rebecca Scheja

Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden

Date of Birth: January 26, 1989

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish, Swedish

Rebecca Scheja is a Swedish actress, singer, songwriter, musician, DJ, and producer. She is part of the pop duo Rebecca & Fiona, alongside Fiona FitzPatrick.

Rebecca is the daughter of Marianne Scheja (Ulla Marianne Brinkendal), an actress and writer, and Staffan Scheja (Bo Staffan Scheja), a pianist and professor. Her brother is DJ Leonard Scheja.

Rebecca’s father is from a Jewish family, with roots in Poland.

Rebecca’s paternal great-grandfather was Jacob Scheja. Jacob was born in Galicia, between Poland and Ukraine.

Source: http://www.helagotland.se

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Birth Name: Michael Rubinstein

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: October 25, 1973

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish (paternal grandfather), Polish (paternal grandmother), English, possibly other

Michael Weston is an American television and film actor.

He was born in New York City, New York, the son of actors John Rubinstein and Judith “Judi” A. (West).

His paternal grandfather was Arthur Rubinstein (the son of Izaak Rubinstein and Felicja Heiman/Hajman). Arthur was a classical pianist born in Łódź, Poland, to Polish Jewish parents.

His paternal grandmother was Aniela “Nela” Młynarska (the daughter of Emil Szymon Młynarsk and Anna Talko-Hryncewicz). Aniela was Roman Catholic. She was born in Vilnius, Lithuania, to parents of Polish ancestry.

Michael is married to singer Priscilla Ahn.

Source: Genealogy of Michael’s father, John Rubinstein – https://www.geni.com/

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Birth Name: Sarah Emily Ramos

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: May 21, 1991

Ethnicity:
*Filipino [one quarter; including Spanish], Scottish, German, French, Irish, English (father)
*Ashkenazi Jewish (mother)

Sarah Ramos is an American actress. She is the daughter of Sharon (Biederman) and Steve Ramos, Jr. She has a brother.

Sarah’s father is of one quarter Filipino descent, with his other roots being Scottish, German, French, Irish, and English. Sarah’s mother is Jewish (of Polish Jewish and Ukrainian Jewish descent).

Sarah’s paternal grandfather was Steve Ramos (the son of Esteban Zafra Ramos and Bertha Aveline Rose). Esteban was born in Cebu, the Philippines, the son of Portacio Ramos and Juana Zafra. Bertha was the daughter of Raymond Earl Lacroix Rose and Mary Ellen Hosey, and had Scottish, French, German, and English ancestry, with roots in Inverness-shire, Scotland, Normandy and Picardy, France, and Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Sarah’s paternal grandmother was Ruby June McAllister (the daughter of Oden Ray McAllister and Vernie Emily Grabeel). Ruby had Irish, German, and English ancestry. Oden was the son of George Hancock McAllister and Nancy Jame Margaret Moore Steverson. Vernie was the daughter of Thomas E. Irvin Grabeel and Belle Cora McSwain.

Sarah’s maternal grandparents were David “Dave” Biederman (the son of Hershel Biederman and Rifka) and Adaline Ola Teitlebaum (the daughter of Itzhak Teitlebaum/Tajtelbojm and Socia Rutenberg). David was born in Warsaw, Poland. Adaline was born in Ratne, Poland (now Ukraine).

Sources: Birth record of Sarah Ramos – https://familysearch.org

Genealogy of Sarah Ramos – http://familia.evemor.com

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Birth Name: Margaret Emily Jakobson

Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: August 7, 1961

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Maggie Wheeler is an American actress. She is the daughter of Barbara and John R. Jakobson. Her parents are both Jewish. Maggie is married to Daniel Borden Wheeler.

Maggie’s paternal grandparents were Louis Jakobson (the son of Adolph Sam Jakobson and Fanny Leftrist/Lefkowitz) and Lucille B. Rafelson (the daughter of Abraham J. Rafelson and Hattie London). Adolph and Fanny were born in Hungary. Abraham was originally from either Poland or Russia. Hattie was born in New York, to parents from Germany.

Sources: http://www.jta.org

Maggie’s paternal grandfather, Louis Jakobson, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Death record of Maggie’s paternal grandfather, Louis Jakobson – https://familysearch.org

Maggie’s paternal great-grandmother, Hattie London, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Joshua Collins Stamberg

Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., U.S.

Date of Birth: January 4, 1970

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Josh Stamberg is an American actor. He is the son of radio journalist Susan Stamberg (born Susan P. Levitt) and Louis Collins Stamberg. Josh is married to actress Myndy Crist.

Josh’s paternal grandfather was Louis Mann Stamberg (the son of Morris Stamberg and Sonya/Sara Kravitsky). Louis was a prominent lawyer in the U.S. He was born in Ukraine, to Jewish parents.

Josh’s paternal grandmother was Lillian Pauline Collins (the daughter of Louis Collins and Fanny Molly Reichblum). Lillian was born in Pennsylvania. Louis was a Jewish immigrant, from Russia or Poland. Fanny was born in Ohio, to Austrian Jewish parents.

Josh’s paternal step-grandmother, Josh’s grandfather’s second wife, was Marjorie S. (Salinger) Bing Stamberg. Marjorie was a founder of the Allentown League of Women Voters, and a champion of public housing for Allentown’s low-income people.

Josh’s maternal grandparents were Robert I. Levitt and Anne Rosenberg.

Sources: Obituary of Josh’s father, Louis Collins Stamberg – http://www.legacy.com

Marriage record of Josh’s paternal grandparents, Louis Mann Stamberg and Lillian Pauline Collins – https://familysearch.org

Obituary record of Josh’s paternal grandfather, Louis Mann Stamberg – https://familysearch.org

Biographical listing of Josh’s paternal grandfather, Louis Mann Stamberg – http://prabook.com

Josh’s paternal grandmother, Lillian Pauline Collins, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Lillian Pauline Collins on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Obituary of Josh’s paternal step-grandmother, Marjorie S. (Salinger) Bing Stamberg – http://articles.mcall.com

Josh’s mother, Susan P. (Levitt) Stamberg, on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Obituary of Josh’s maternal grandmother, Anne (Rosenberg) Levitt – http://www.legacy.com

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Birth Name: Ayelet Ben Shaul

Place of Birth: Tel Aviv, Israel

Date of Birth: May 7, 1976

Ethnicity:
*Iraqi Jewish (father)
*Polish Jewish, Romanian Jewish (mother)

Ayelet Shaked is an Israeli politician and computer programmer. A member of The Jewish Home party, she has served in the Knesset, since 2013, and as Justice Minister, since 2015.

Her father is of Iraqi Jewish descent. Her mother’s family were Jews who moved from Poland and Romania to Israel in the 1880s.