# Yaakov Eliezer Hershkowitz <!-- AUTO:BEGIN — generated from GEDCOM; do not edit, overwritten on rebuild --> > 🔵 **Bernstein — Ozzy's side** · Relationship to Ozzy: **3x great-grand-uncle · also 6th cousin 3x removed *(2 ancestral lines)*** **Parents** [[Chaim Nachum Hershkowitz]] · [[Sura Yuta Reiter (b.1855)]] **Siblings** [[Yosef Shaul Herskovits (b.1907)]] · [[Alexsander Hershka Hershkowitz]] · [[Dovid Hershkowitz]] · [[Yeshaya Hershkowitz]] · [[Mordechai Tzvi Hershkowitz]] · [[Avraham Hershkowitz]] · [[Shalom Goldfischer (b.1878)]] ### How you're related — 2 distinct paths *These are genuinely separate bloodlines (the family intermarried), not the same line counted twice.* - **3x great-grand-uncle** — [[Yaakov Eliezer Hershkowitz]] → [[Sura Yuta Reiter (b.1855)]] → [[Shalom Goldfischer (b.1878)]] → [[Miriam Goldfischer (b.1902)]] → [[William Bill Goldfischer (b.1923)]] → [[Chaya Goldfischer (b.1950)]] → [[Avi Bernstein (b.1977)]] → [[Azriel Yosef Bernstein (b.2000)]] - **6th cousin 3x removed** — [[Yaakov Eliezer Hershkowitz]] → [[Sura Yuta Reiter (b.1855)]] → [[Maryim Rivka Perlman (b.1845)]] → [[Rochel Rosenberg (b.1825)]] → [[Rivka Miriam (b.1790)]] → [[Baila (b.1787)]] → [[Yechiel Tzvi Horodenker of Krementchik and Tcherin (b.1771)]] → [[Simcha Weinberg (b.1750)]] → [[Nachman Horodenker (b.1772)]] → [[Udel Horodenker (b.1787)]] → [[Rukhlya Chmelnicky Auerbach (b.1818)]] → [[Yosef Iserov (b.1841)]] → [[Shimshon Aryeh Iserov (b.1864)]] → [[Yehuda Leib Isseroff (b.1898)]] → [[Hadassah Isseroff (b.1928)]] → [[Chaya Goldfischer (b.1950)]] → [[Avi Bernstein (b.1977)]] → [[Azriel Yosef Bernstein (b.2000)]] *GEDCOM I503273 · Bernstein tree · synced 2026-07-01* <!-- AUTO:END --> ## Research *(your reasoning — preserved across every rebuild)* ## Evidence ## Open questions