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Jacob Wolf Zeev Smolizanski, birth 1853 Kalvarija, Lithuania, died 1932 Rishon LeZion, Israel, son of Mordechai Zvi Smolizanski and Rachel Gedalia Rosengold
Jakov Zeev Smolizanski was the president of the grain exchange inLiepaja, Latvia.
He sent his sons to study agriculture at the Mikve Israel AgriculturalSchool in Palestine in the
beginning of the 1880's. They presumably came with their uncle MosheNissim in 1884.
In 1890 Zeev came to Palestine (together with his parents Mordechai andRachel, who are
buried in the old cemetery of Rishon LeZion)
In Rishon Zeev was one of the four founders of Carmel Mizrachi (theRothschild Winery)
and was it's director for many years, until his death in 1932.
He is buried under the Sycamore tree in Rechov Rothschild.
to:
Rosa Reisl Zilberman, birth 1857 Serbentai, Suwalki, Poland, died 1937 Rishon LeZion, Israel
1) Meyer Smolizansky, died 27 Dec 1911 Rishon LeZion, Israel
2) Aaron Smolizanski, birth ± 1875 Kalvarija, Lithuania, died ± 1956 Rishon LeZion, Israel
Aaron was an accountant in Belgium, returned to Rishon leZion in 1939
3) Leon Arjeh Leib Smolizanski, birth 1882 Liepaja, Latvia, died 1944 Auschwitz to:
Nelly Gallop
4) Esther Smolizansky, birth 1885, died 1 May 1900 Rishon LeZion, Israel
5) Bernard Boas Smolizanski Smol, birth 14 May 1887 Cairo, Egypt, died 1969 Paris, France
Bernard Smol was a very successful rice-importer in Paris before WW2, the"King of Rice".
After the war he became a painter in Paris

Married Rishon LeZion, Israel to:
Victoria Vitya Amtchislavsky, birth 28 Mar 1894 Elisabethgrad, Russia, died ± 1970 Paris, France
Victoria's father was the one of the founders of Rishon LeZion in 1882
6) Lina Smolizanski, birth ± 1890 Liepaja, Latvia, died 3 May 1946 Cairo, Egypt to:
Isaac Cohanoff, birth Odessa, Russia, died 26 Jun 1966 Paris, France
7) Berta Smolizanski, birth 1890 Liepaja, Latvia, died ± 1980 Rishon LeZion, Israel
Married Rishon LeZion, Israel to:
Arie Zeiger
8) Dola Smolizanski, birth 1891 Liepaja, Latvia, died ± 1960 Rishon LeZion, Israel
Married Rishon LeZion, Israel to:
Eliahu Rabinowitz, died Rishon LeZion, Israel
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