Gleitman family collection
Joseph Gleitman was born in Boleslaw, Poland on November 10, 1920. He was the third child of seven to parents David and Lilly Gleitman. His siblings were: Smuel, Simon, Henry, Leibish, Feigl, and Rusza. The Gleitmans originally owned a grocery store, and a lot of their business was done on credit. When the local factory closed and many local workers lost their job, the grocery went bankrupt and everything ...