Peisech Mendzigursky – Letters

Peisech Mendzigursky – born in Oswiecim, Poland, 9 April 1898

Profession in country of origin: furrier and travelling salesman

Arrived in Britain as a refugee from Germany on 31 August 1939

Translation below, from Judith Elam

Certificate

I know Mr Peisech Mendzigursky as a fine, diligent, and honest man, who performed his work at all workplaces in exemplary fashion. His warm, heart-touching chasonus, combined with his deep religiosity and genuine Jewishness, gain him many friends and a loyal community.

Rabbi I Broch

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If anyone has any information about Peisech Mendzigursky, whom the family believe was one of the acting rabbis – a chazzan – in Kitchener, please get in touch in the usual way.

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