{"id":17,"date":"2025-10-12T00:40:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T00:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2025-10-13T02:34:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T02:34:51","slug":"the-koonan-kunin-line","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/the-koonan-kunin-line\/","title":{"rendered":"The Koonan\/Kunin Line"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"766\" src=\"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Bracha-Koonan-from-Russia-with-Nisson-on-left-and-Fannie-on-right.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Bracha-Koonan-from-Russia-with-Nisson-on-left-and-Fannie-on-right.jpg 540w, https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Bracha-Koonan-from-Russia-with-Nisson-on-left-and-Fannie-on-right-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bertha &#8220;Brocha&#8221; Koonan from Russia with son Nisan Kunin on left and daughter Fannie Koonan on right<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"410\" height=\"622\" src=\"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Chana_Faygle-Faigel-Fannie_Chaya.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52\" style=\"width:281px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Chana_Faygle-Faigel-Fannie_Chaya.jpg 410w, https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Chana_Faygle-Faigel-Fannie_Chaya-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Left to Right: Chana, Fannie &#8220;Faigel&#8221; Fannie, and Chaia Koonan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>These are among the first Koonan immigrants to the the United States (and Nisan Kunin to Argentina). The oldest known matriarch of the Koonan family, Bertha (Lazarowitz) Koonan, followed after most of her children had already moved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BLOG POSTS:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-100 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-the-koonan-kunin-line\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/10\/12\/the-mystery-of-awrum\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2545\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ship-Manifest-part-1-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Mystery of Awrum\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ship-Manifest-part-1-scaled.jpg 2545w, https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ship-Manifest-part-1-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ship-Manifest-part-1-1018x1024.jpg 1018w, https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ship-Manifest-part-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ship-Manifest-part-1-768x773.jpg 768w, https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ship-Manifest-part-1-1527x1536.jpg 1527w, https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ship-Manifest-part-1-2036x2048.jpg 2036w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2545px) 100vw, 2545px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/10\/12\/the-mystery-of-awrum\/\" target=\"_self\" >The Mystery of Awrum<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-83 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-the-koonan-kunin-line\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/10\/12\/the-pregnant-lady\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1632\" src=\"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anna-Koonan-with-Ivey-Morrison-on-lap-and-Ira-Koonan-on-side-1-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Pregnant Lady\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anna-Koonan-with-Ivey-Morrison-on-lap-and-Ira-Koonan-on-side-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anna-Koonan-with-Ivey-Morrison-on-lap-and-Ira-Koonan-on-side-1-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anna-Koonan-with-Ivey-Morrison-on-lap-and-Ira-Koonan-on-side-1-1024x653.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anna-Koonan-with-Ivey-Morrison-on-lap-and-Ira-Koonan-on-side-1-768x489.jpg 768w, https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anna-Koonan-with-Ivey-Morrison-on-lap-and-Ira-Koonan-on-side-1-1536x979.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anna-Koonan-with-Ivey-Morrison-on-lap-and-Ira-Koonan-on-side-1-2048x1305.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/historyshared.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/10\/12\/the-pregnant-lady\/\" target=\"_self\" >The Pregnant Lady<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are among the first Koonan immigrants to the the United States (and Nisan Kunin to Argentina). 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