Family File for David Saul MITTMAN - Person Sheet
Family File for David Saul MITTMAN - Person Sheet
MemoChevra Ahavas Chesed Cemetery; Memorial ID, 35858963
OccupationGeneral Manager in an Installment Company (1950) [1455]
OccupationCollector in an Installment Company (1940) [1456]
OccupationManager in a Rag Factory (1930) [1457]
FlagsMITTMAN-1
FatherIsrael Harry NEUMAN (1873-1932)
MotherRosa ZENTNER (~1879-1943)
Gemini Pro Sketch
The following biographical sketch was produced using artificial intelligence and may contain mistakes.
Jacob C. Neuman was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on April 4, 1908, the son of Israel Harry Neuman and Rosa Zentner. He completed four years of high school, a significant educational achievement for many Americans in the early 20th century. Before 1940, Jacob married Sarah Rose Silverman, a Baltimore native born in 1914, who also completed four years of high school and worked as a social secretary. Their lives unfolded in a bustling urban center that served as a hub of industry and a significant Jewish community during a period of considerable national growth and change.
Neuman’s career reflected the shifting economic landscape of the mid-20th century. In 1930, he managed a rag factory, an occupation common in the industrial sector during the Great Depression. By 1940, he transitioned to a collector role in an installment company, a burgeoning sector that facilitated consumer purchases. Ten years later, in 1950, he advanced to general manager within the same type of company, demonstrating career progression through the post-war economic boom. Jacob and Sarah Neuman raised three children in Baltimore: Harriet Judith, Ruth, and Yisroel Zvi.
Their children pursued distinct paths. Harriet Judith, born in 1940, attended Forest Park High School and the University of Maryland, College Park. She remained unmarried and became a dedicated advocate, volunteer, and supporter of the Washington Jewish Film Festival, an involvement honored by the establishment of the Harriet J. Neuman Fund following her death in 2002. Ruth, born in 1943, married Dr. Howard Ronald Friedman. Their youngest, Yisroel Zvi, born in 1947, became an Orthodox rabbi and rose to the position of rosh yeshiva at Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood, New Jersey. He married Eta Esther Schwartzman in Manhattan, connecting his family to a prominent rabbinic lineage within a growing national Orthodox community.
Jacob C. Neuman died in Baltimore on September 24, 1988, at the age of 80, and was buried the following day in Chevra Ahavas Chesed Cemetery in Randallstown. His obituary listed his wife, three children, and 13 grandchildren, as well as his siblings Jeannette Berg, Charles Neuman, and Nelson Neuman. His life, spent entirely in Baltimore, saw him navigate various commercial enterprises across six decades. Through his family, he contributed to a legacy spanning professional life, community service, and significant religious scholarship.
Jacob C. Neuman was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on April 4, 1908, the son of Israel Harry Neuman and Rosa Zentner. He completed four years of high school, a significant educational achievement for many Americans in the early 20th century. Before 1940, Jacob married Sarah Rose Silverman, a Baltimore native born in 1914, who also completed four years of high school and worked as a social secretary. Their lives unfolded in a bustling urban center that served as a hub of industry and a significant Jewish community during a period of considerable national growth and change.
Neuman’s career reflected the shifting economic landscape of the mid-20th century. In 1930, he managed a rag factory, an occupation common in the industrial sector during the Great Depression. By 1940, he transitioned to a collector role in an installment company, a burgeoning sector that facilitated consumer purchases. Ten years later, in 1950, he advanced to general manager within the same type of company, demonstrating career progression through the post-war economic boom. Jacob and Sarah Neuman raised three children in Baltimore: Harriet Judith, Ruth, and Yisroel Zvi.
Their children pursued distinct paths. Harriet Judith, born in 1940, attended Forest Park High School and the University of Maryland, College Park. She remained unmarried and became a dedicated advocate, volunteer, and supporter of the Washington Jewish Film Festival, an involvement honored by the establishment of the Harriet J. Neuman Fund following her death in 2002. Ruth, born in 1943, married Dr. Howard Ronald Friedman. Their youngest, Yisroel Zvi, born in 1947, became an Orthodox rabbi and rose to the position of rosh yeshiva at Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood, New Jersey. He married Eta Esther Schwartzman in Manhattan, connecting his family to a prominent rabbinic lineage within a growing national Orthodox community.
Jacob C. Neuman died in Baltimore on September 24, 1988, at the age of 80, and was buried the following day in Chevra Ahavas Chesed Cemetery in Randallstown. His obituary listed his wife, three children, and 13 grandchildren, as well as his siblings Jeannette Berg, Charles Neuman, and Nelson Neuman. His life, spent entirely in Baltimore, saw him navigate various commercial enterprises across six decades. Through his family, he contributed to a legacy spanning professional life, community service, and significant religious scholarship.
Obituaries
From Sep 27, 1988, page 44 - The Baltimore Sun at Newspapers.com: [1403]
NEUMAN
On September 24, 1988, JAYE, beloved husband of Sarah S. Neuman (nee Silverman), beloved father of Miss Harriet Neuman of Washington, D.C., Mrs. Ruth Friedman of Baltimore, MD., and Rabbi Yisroel Neuman of Lakewood. NJ., beloved brother of Mrs. Jeannette Berg, Charles, and Nelson Neuman, all of Baltimore, and the late Frieda Mandelberg and Sol Neuman. Also survived by 13 grandchildren.
Services were held at the Sol Levinson and Bros Home, 6010 Reisterstown Road, on Sunday. September 25 at Noon. Interment Chevra Ahavas Chesed Cemetery, Randallstown. Please omit flowers. The family will be at home at 3317 Smith Avenue, 21208.
NEUMAN
On September 24, 1988, JAYE, beloved husband of Sarah S. Neuman (nee Silverman), beloved father of Miss Harriet Neuman of Washington, D.C., Mrs. Ruth Friedman of Baltimore, MD., and Rabbi Yisroel Neuman of Lakewood. NJ., beloved brother of Mrs. Jeannette Berg, Charles, and Nelson Neuman, all of Baltimore, and the late Frieda Mandelberg and Sol Neuman. Also survived by 13 grandchildren.
Services were held at the Sol Levinson and Bros Home, 6010 Reisterstown Road, on Sunday. September 25 at Noon. Interment Chevra Ahavas Chesed Cemetery, Randallstown. Please omit flowers. The family will be at home at 3317 Smith Avenue, 21208.
Spouses
Obituaries
From 29 Jan 1998, Page 24 - The Baltimore Sun at Newspapers.com: [1459]
NEUMAN, Sarah
On January 28, 1998, SARAH (nee Silverman), beloved wife of the late Jaye Neuman, beloved mother of Harriet Neuman of Washington, DC, Mrs. Ruth Friedman of Baltimore, and Rabbi Yisroel Neuman of Lakewood, NJ, beloved mother-in-law of Dr. H. Ronald Friedman and Eta Neuman, beloved sister of Mrs. Lorraine Blum of Baltimore, Mrs. Toby Liebergott of Baltimore, and the late Adie Levy. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Services at Sol Levinson & Brothers Home, 8900 Reisterstown Road at Mt. Wilson Lane (1/2 mile N. of beltway exit 20), on Thursday, January 29, at 2 P.M. Interment In the Chevra Ahavas Chesed Cemetery, Randallstown. Please omit flowers.
NEUMAN, Sarah
On January 28, 1998, SARAH (nee Silverman), beloved wife of the late Jaye Neuman, beloved mother of Harriet Neuman of Washington, DC, Mrs. Ruth Friedman of Baltimore, and Rabbi Yisroel Neuman of Lakewood, NJ, beloved mother-in-law of Dr. H. Ronald Friedman and Eta Neuman, beloved sister of Mrs. Lorraine Blum of Baltimore, Mrs. Toby Liebergott of Baltimore, and the late Adie Levy. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Services at Sol Levinson & Brothers Home, 8900 Reisterstown Road at Mt. Wilson Lane (1/2 mile N. of beltway exit 20), on Thursday, January 29, at 2 P.M. Interment In the Chevra Ahavas Chesed Cemetery, Randallstown. Please omit flowers.
Marriagebef 1940
Marr MemoApproximate, based on the birth of the first child.