January 7th 1903 News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Not long ago, his great grandson told the the story of their family s escape. and took his chances in america. he set foot on ellis island on january 7th, 1903 with $8 to his name. fluent in polish, russian and yiddish, he understood no english. the glosser family started a business, selling goods from a horse and buggy. eventually opened up their own haberdashery and a whole chain of supermarkets that ultimately was listed on the stock exchange. in the span of some 80 years, this family emerged from poverty in a hostile country to become prosperous merchant, scholars and most important, american citizens. the reason we know about mr. glosser and the generations of his family who have gone on to thrive in america is because that family history was published last year as an op-ed, but it was basically an open letter from the uncle in that ....

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