My Grandfather was Sam Bloom (Changed from Blumstein). He was one of seven children. His Brothers were Abe Blumstein, Harry, and Morris, and his sisters were Terry, Goldie and Lena.

His father (my great grandfather) was Benjamin Blumstein, born March 31, 1889, died September 8, 1943. He emigrated from Ostrowe Russia in 1909 to NY with his wife Ester Shedletsky.

Benjamin's parents were Morris and Lena Blumstein, who died in Auchwitz