AROESTY-CASSORLA -- Descendants of the Sefaradim of Monastir and the Ottoman Lands

Content Update 5760 [Oct 1999ce]. Format Update 5761 [Apr 2001ce].

An Aroesty-Cassorla Family

This Aroesty-Cassorla family has links to both Indianapolis and Rochester.

Related Monastirli family names include: multiple Calderon families, Cohen, Meshulam, Nahmias.
Material in this section mostly provided by Benita Meshulam.

[??] Aroesty - m. [??] Cassorla [ brother ] Aroesty Remained in Monastir. Perished at the hands of the destroyers in the Shoah. Isaac Aroesty May have lived in Rochester. Lived in Miami. Died in the 1950's. Sarah Aroesty - m. [??] Calderon Lived in Indianapolis. Esther Aroesty - m. *Isaac Benjamin Cohen Esther and Isaac married in Monastir. Emigrated to Indianapolis around 1910. Matilda (Mazal Tov) Cohen -m. Andrew Calderon Molly (Malkah) Cohen -m. David Calderon Rose Cohen Rachelle Cohen - m. Eliahu Meshulam a.k.a. "Lew Martin" May have been president of the Etz Chaim Sephardic Kehilla in Indianapolis around 1960. The Meshulam family are also Monastirlis. A niece of Lew Martin, Diane Matza compiled the book "Sephardic-American Voices". Order Sephardic-American Voices, Ed. by Diane Matza today! Benita Meshulam -m. Roger Rosenberg Concert pianist, specializing in Spanish music. Recent recordings: music of Granados, music of Montsalvatge. Order Benita Meshulam performing Goyescas by Granados or Benita Meshulam performing Piano Music by Montsalvatge or Benita Meshulam performing Complete Piano Works of DeFalla today! Benjamin Isaac Rosenberg Morris Cohen Jack Cohen -m. Sylvia Nahmias Naomi Cohen Benjamin Cohen Dora Cohen - m. Albert Simon Gladys Cohen Max Cohen -m. [??] [Son] Cohen Lost in a tragic auto accident at age 17, mid-year 2000ce.

	Contributed by Benita Meshulam (Oct 1999) If you are related either by descent or marriage to any of the clans mentioned in this section, or if you have relevant information which would supplement or correct what's here, and would like to contribute, send e-mail to: Benita Meshulam or Elie Cassorla



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