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Yaakov Yehudah Leib Boas, birth 1561 Pila
History of the Jewish community in Pila, Connected with the Piller family 1563 settlement of the first Jewish tradesmen in Pila ± 1571 birth of Yakov Boas 1590 birth of Chaim ben Yehuda Boas, died 1650 te Pila 1605 Pila is given to Konstanca, th e second wife of King Johan Zygmunt III 1625 birth of Yehuda Leib Boas, died 1656 1626 Big fire in Pila, wich started in one of the Jewish houses. From now on the Jews have to live in a getto. To own land is prohibited for Jews. Allowed profession s are limited 1641 The Jewish community denominate their first rabby, Rabbi Meir ben Eljakim Goetz 1648-1656 Chmielnicki opstand 1656 Invasion of the Swedish army. The Jews are accused of collaboration. Outbreak of Pestilence 1656 birth of Samue l Shaul Yehuda Boas ±1690 Samuel Boas is married in Amsterdam 1698 End of the war. Pila is rebuilded Since 1700 is there a war again and again an outbreak of pestilence. Those who were able to flee, did so. So did Emanuel Mendele and his family . ±1680 birth of Emanuel Mendele Pila- Melamed ( the scholar from Pila) 1699 birth of Boas Shochet ( butcher) te Pila, son of Emanuel 1711 birth of Leif Leib at Vlotho in Noordrijn- Westfalen, Duitsland, son of Emanuel 1733 birth of Johan Danie l Naftalie Pila/ Piller, son of Emanuel Mendele out of a second marriage, in Amsterdam 1758 Treaty between Prussia, Austria and Russia wich declares Pila part of Prussia. The name changes to Schneide m?hl. 1781 Big fire 1807 “code Napoleonö give s the same rights to Christians and Jews. 1813 Big fire and cholera. Quick recovery of the city. The Jewish community grows and because of the same rights there is more integration and some assimilation. The young people who don&Aelig;t like this, ar e emigrating. This is going on until the thirties of the 20th century. Second World War Those who remained in Pila were killed by the Nazi&Aelig;s. All Jewish possessions were destroyed.
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1) Raw Chaim Boas, birth 1590, died 1650
Married Pozen to:
Sarah , died CA 1663
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