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 *1906 - The [[Jewish Choral Society]] will give a recital of "The Moabites," a cantata by Mr. J. A. Broad, next Sunday at seven o'clock, in the [[Grand Masonic Hall]], West Regent Street. — The second annual Purim concert of the [[Beth Herzl Zionist Institute]], in aid of the funds, was held on Sunday, at the Institute. A sketch entitled " Grubstein versus Sugarman " was played. The principal parts were in the hands of [[S. Benson]], [[P. Sherman]], [[S. Marcuson]], [[I. Benson]], [[J. Sachs]], [[S. Benson]] and [[H. Raigoff]]. Messrs. [[M Jacobs]], [[P. Sopher]], [[P. Woolfson]] and Master [[L. Freedman]] sang. Mr. [[D. August]] was accompanist. The arrangements for the concert were carried out by Mr [[P. Sherman]]. A large portrait of Dr. Herzl was presented to the Institute bv Mr. [[P. Sherman]], on behalf of Mr. [[S. Lever]]. Portraits of [[Dr. Nordau]] and Herr [[David Wolffsohn]] were presented by Messrs. [[P. Sherman]] and [[B. Shenkin]] respectively.<ref>JC, Page 38 for 16-03-1906</ref>
 *1909 - The annual meeting of the [[Herzl Zionist Institute]] was held on Sunday. Mr. [[B. Shenkin]] presided. The Hon. Secretary, Mr. J. Sachs, submitted his report on the activity of the -Committee during the past year. The Treasurer, Mr. [[L. Haase]], read the financial statement, which showed income £411, and expenditure £410. Thanks were accorded the Executive and Committee for their work during the past year, on the motion of Mr. [[S. Michaelson]] seconded by Mr. P. Sherman. The following were elected Messrs. [[B. Shenkin]], President ; [[L. Haase]], Vice-President; [[J. Harwitch]] and [[E Isaacs]], joint Treasurers; [[J. Sachs]], Hon. Secretary; and a Committee.<ref>JC, Page 32 for 26-02-1909</ref>
 *1912 - A general meeting of the [[Glasgow B'nei Zion]] was held in the Beth Hasepher Hall last Sunday, when Mr. [[Z. Golombok]] presided in place of Mr. [[J. Bernottin]], resigned. The balance-sheet was adopted. The Chairman regretted the inactivities of the Society during the past few mouths, and appealed to the meeting to assist in reorganising the Society. Their position in Glasgow could, he said, be greatly improved, and their membership increased, and a special effort in this direction would be made at once. The following were elected : Messrs. [[A. Haase]], President; [[Z. Golombok]] and [[B. Shenkin]], Vice-Presidents; [[A. Links]] Treasurer; [[P. L. Halpern]], Hon. Secretary; [[H. Furst]], National Food Commissioner ; and [[L. Haase]], Share Club Convenor.<ref>JC, Page 30/31 for 06-12-1912</ref>
 *1913 - Lived at 66 Govanhill Street, Glasgow<ref>JC, Page 6 for 03-10-1913</ref>

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 *1912 - A general meeting of the [[Glasgow B'nei Zion]] was held in the Beth Hasepher Hall last Sunday, when Mr. [[Z. Golombok]] presided in place of Mr. [[J. Bernottin]], resigned. The balance-sheet was adopted. The Chairman regretted the inactivities of the Society during the past few mouths, and appealed to the meeting to assist in reorganising the Society. Their position in Glasgow could, he said, be greatly improved, and their membership increased, and a special effort in this direction would be made at once. The following were elected : Messrs. [[A. Haase]], President; [[Z. Golombok]] and [[B. Shenkin]], Vice-Presidents; [[A. Links]] Treasurer; [[P. L. Halpern]], Hon. Secretary; [[H. Furst]], National Food Commissioner ; and [[L. Haase]], Share Club Convenor.<ref>JC, Page 30/31 for 06-12-1912</ref>
 *1913 - Lived at 66 Govanhill Street, Glasgow<ref>JC, Page 6 for 03-10-1913</ref>
 *1926 - Mr. [[I. Samunov]], the Treasurer of the Central Office for Great Britain, visited Glasgow on Sunday. In the morning he addressed a conjoint méeting of the [[Jehuda Maccabee]], [[Leo Pinsker]], and [[Bnei Jacob]], Beacons of the [[Order of Ancient Maccabeans]]. The respective Commanders pledged the support of their Beacons for [[Jewish National Fund|National Fund]] work, and a number of volunteers were enrolled. [[Mr. Schenkin]], the Chairman of the [[Glasgow Zionist Central Council]] also spoke. Thanks were accorded to Mr. Samunov on the motion of [[Mr. Shafter]], supported by [[Mr. Balkind]].
 *1926 - [[Mr. Schenkin]] presided over a conference of Zionist workers held in the afternoon at [[Geneen's Restaurant]]. Mr. Samunov addressed the conference, and appealed for the support of the ladies. A Committee was elected to make the preliminary arrangements for a [[Jewish National Fund]] bazaar to be held in Glasgow in December. Mr. [[S. S. Samuel]], J.P. moved, and the Rev. [[D. Jacobs]] seconded, a vote of thanks to the speaker. A public meeting was hold at the [[Jewish National Institute]] in the evening. Mr. [[A. I. Sunderland]] presided, and [[Mr. Samunov]] delivered an address on 'Zionism and its Influence on the Galuth.' Thanks were conveyed to the lecturer by [[Mr. Louvish]] and Mr. [[A. Haase]].<ref>Jewish Chronicle, 30 April 1926, p. 26.</ref>

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 ==Affiliations==
 *[[Glasgow Commission of the JNF]] | [[Glasgow Jewish Workers' Circle]] | [[Glasgow Zionist Central Council]] | [[Glasgow B'nei Zion]] | [[Herzl Zionist Institute, Glasgow]] - president - 1909.
 ==See also==
 *[[Shenkin family]]
 ==Notes==

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 *1929 - [[Glasgow Jewish Workers Circle]] - Conference with Zionist Workers - Jewish Agency Branch for Glasgow. The premier workers of Glasgow Zionism and Mr. [[Israel Cohen]] held a conference in the Central Station Hotel, Arran Room, last Sunday morning. Mr. [[Fred Nettler|F. Nettler]], president of the [[Glasgow Zionist Organisation]] presided over the meeting. In addition to the speaker and the Chairman there were present Mrs. [[M. Teitleman]], [[Mr. Jacobs]], [[Miss R. Levine]], Dr. [[E. Levine]], Mr. [[J. Sunderland]], Mr. [[A. Ji. Sunderland]], Mr. [[P. Carter]], [[Mr. Lazarus]], [[M. I. Sieve]], 8.A.; Mr. [[M. Steen]], L.D.S., Mr. [[A. Haase]], Mr. [[A. Levinson]], [[Mr. Mosenson]], Mr. [[B. Shenkin]], Mr. [[J. Sachs]], Mr, [[I. Shapiro]], Mr. [[I. Horowitz]], Mr. [[H. Shulman]], Mr. [[E. Isaacs]], Mr. [[J. M. Samuel]] and [[Mrs. Louvish]].<ref>Jewish Echo - Friday 27 December 1929.</ref>
-*1948 - 'The Lustigs were Jewish emigres after the war who lodged with the Shenkins. Their son [[Yehud Lustig|Yehuda]], born at No 52 in 1948, returned to Palestine (by then Israel) and joined the Israeli Defence Forces. He was killed in the Yom Kippur War with Egypt in 1973, but despite this setback turned up almost 40 years later to take part in a Mossad assassination plot of a Hamas leader.'<ref>https://bygone.bungoblog.com/wp/52-marywood-square/</ref>
+*1948 - 'The Lustigs were Jewish emigres after the war who lodged with the Shenkins. Their son [[Yehud Lustig|Yehuda]], born at No 52 in 1948, returned to Palestine (by then Israel) and joined the Israeli Defence Forces. He was killed in the Yom Kippur War with Egypt in 1973, but despite this setback turned up almost 40 years later to take part in a Mossad assassination plot of a Hamas leader.'<ref>https://bygone.bungoblog.com/wp/52-marywood-square/</ref><ref>https://bygone.bungoblog.com/wp/lustig/</ref>
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 *1913 - Lived at 66 Govanhill Street, Glasgow<ref>JC, Page 6 for 03-10-1913</ref>
 *1926 - Mr. [[I. Samunov]], the Treasurer of the Central Office for Great Britain, visited Glasgow on Sunday. In the morning he addressed a conjoint méeting of the [[Jehuda Maccabee]], [[Leo Pinsker]], and [[Bnei Jacob]], Beacons of the [[Order of Ancient Maccabeans]]. The respective Commanders pledged the support of their Beacons for [[Jewish National Fund|National Fund]] work, and a number of volunteers were enrolled. [[Mr. Schenkin]], the Chairman of the [[Glasgow Zionist Central Council]] also spoke. Thanks were accorded to Mr. Samunov on the motion of [[Mr. Shafter]], supported by [[Mr. Balkind]].
-*1926 - Mr. Schenkin presided over a conference of Zionist workers held in the afternoon at [[Geneen's Restaurant]]. Mr. Samunov addressed the conference, and appealed for the support of the ladies. A Committee was elected to make the preliminary arrangements for a [[Jewish National Fund]] bazaar to be held in Glasgow in December. Mr. [[S. S. Samuel]], J.P. moved, and the Rev. [[D. Jacobs]] seconded, a vote of thanks to the speaker. A public meeting was hold at the [[Jewish National Institute]] in the evening. Mr. [[A. I. Sunderland]] presided, and [[Mr. Samunov]] delivered an address on 'Zionism and its Intluence on the Galuth.' Thanks were conveyed to the lecturer by [[Mr. Louvish]] and Mr. [[A. Haase]].<ref>Jewish Chronicle, 30 April 1926, p. 26.</ref>
+*1926 - [[Mr. Schenkin]] presided over a conference of Zionist workers held in the afternoon at [[Geneen's Restaurant]]. Mr. Samunov addressed the conference, and appealed for the support of the ladies. A Committee was elected to make the preliminary arrangements for a [[Jewish National Fund]] bazaar to be held in Glasgow in December. Mr. [[S. S. Samuel]], J.P. moved, and the Rev. [[D. Jacobs]] seconded, a vote of thanks to the speaker. A public meeting was hold at the [[Jewish National Institute]] in the evening. Mr. [[A. I. Sunderland]] presided, and [[Mr. Samunov]] delivered an address on 'Zionism and its Influence on the Galuth.' Thanks were conveyed to the lecturer by [[Mr. Louvish]] and Mr. [[A. Haase]].<ref>Jewish Chronicle, 30 April 1926, p. 26.</ref>
 *1929 - [[Glasgow Jewish Workers Circle]] - Conference with Zionist Workers - Jewish Agency Branch for Glasgow. The premier workers of Glasgow Zionism and Mr. [[Israel Cohen]] held a conference in the Central Station Hotel, Arran Room, last Sunday morning. Mr. [[Fred Nettler|F. Nettler]], president of the [[Glasgow Zionist Organisation]] presided over the meeting. In addition to the speaker and the Chairman there were present Mrs. [[M. Teitleman]], [[Mr. Jacobs]], [[Miss R. Levine]], Dr. [[E. Levine]], Mr. [[J. Sunderland]], Mr. [[A. Ji. Sunderland]], Mr. [[P. Carter]], [[Mr. Lazarus]], [[M. I. Sieve]], 8.A.; Mr. [[M. Steen]], L.D.S., Mr. [[A. Haase]], Mr. [[A. Levinson]], [[Mr. Mosenson]], Mr. [[B. Shenkin]], Mr. [[J. Sachs]], Mr, [[I. Shapiro]], Mr. [[I. Horowitz]], Mr. [[H. Shulman]], Mr. [[E. Isaacs]], Mr. [[J. M. Samuel]] and [[Mrs. Louvish]].<ref>Jewish Echo - Friday 27 December 1929.</ref>

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	*1929 - [[Glasgow Jewish Workers Circle]] - Conference with Zionist Workers - Jewish Agency Branch for Glasgow. The premier workers of Glasgow Zionism and Mr. [[Israel Cohen]] held a conference in the Central Station Hotel, Arran Room, last Sunday morning. Mr. [[Fred Nettler\|F. Nettler]], president of the [[Glasgow Zionist Organisation]] presided over the meeting. In addition to the speaker and the Chairman there were present Mrs. [[M. Teitleman]], [[Mr. Jacobs]], [[Miss R. Levine]], Dr. [[E. Levine]], Mr. [[J. Sunderland]], Mr. [[A. Ji. Sunderland]], Mr. [[P. Carter]], [[Mr. Lazarus]], [[M. I. Sieve]], 8.A.; Mr. [[M. Steen]], L.D.S., Mr. [[A. Haase]], Mr. [[A. Levinson]], [[Mr. Mosenson]], Mr. [[B. Shenkin]], Mr. [[J. Sachs]], Mr, [[I. Shapiro]], Mr. [[I. Horowitz]], Mr. [[H. Shulman]], Mr. [[E. Isaacs]], Mr. [[J. M. Samuel]] and [[Mrs. Louvish]].<ref>Jewish Echo - Friday 27 December 1929.</ref>		*1929 - [[Glasgow Jewish Workers Circle]] - Conference with Zionist Workers - Jewish Agency Branch for Glasgow. The premier workers of Glasgow Zionism and Mr. [[Israel Cohen]] held a conference in the Central Station Hotel, Arran Room, last Sunday morning. Mr. [[Fred Nettler\|F. Nettler]], president of the [[Glasgow Zionist Organisation]] presided over the meeting. In addition to the speaker and the Chairman there were present Mrs. [[M. Teitleman]], [[Mr. Jacobs]], [[Miss R. Levine]], Dr. [[E. Levine]], Mr. [[J. Sunderland]], Mr. [[A. Ji. Sunderland]], Mr. [[P. Carter]], [[Mr. Lazarus]], [[M. I. Sieve]], 8.A.; Mr. [[M. Steen]], L.D.S., Mr. [[A. Haase]], Mr. [[A. Levinson]], [[Mr. Mosenson]], Mr. [[B. Shenkin]], Mr. [[J. Sachs]], Mr, [[I. Shapiro]], Mr. [[I. Horowitz]], Mr. [[H. Shulman]], Mr. [[E. Isaacs]], Mr. [[J. M. Samuel]] and [[Mrs. Louvish]].<ref>Jewish Echo - Friday 27 December 1929.</ref>
		+	*1948 - 'The Lustigs were Jewish emigres after the war who lodged with the Shenkins. Their son [[Yehud Lustig\|Yehuda]], born at No 52 in 1948, returned to Palestine (by then Israel) and joined the Israeli Defence Forces. He was killed in the Yom Kippur War with Egypt in 1973, but despite this setback turned up almost 40 years later to take part in a Mossad assassination plot of a Hamas leader.'<ref>https://bygone.bungoblog.com/wp/52-marywood-square/</ref>

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−	[[Barnet Shenkin]] (b 1882, d 1950 at 68 in Govan<ref>SHENKIN BARNET 68 M 1950 644 / 17 / 412 Govan</ref>) - married [[Freda Shenkin]] (nee Monfred/Monfried)(b 1892)in 1914 in the Gorbals in Glasgow.<ref>SHENKIN BARNET MONFRED FRIEDA 1914 644 / 17 / 213 Gorbals</ref><ref>https://bygone.bungoblog.com/wp/barnet-freda-shenkin/</ref>	+	[[Barnet Shenkin]] (b 1882, d 1950 at 68 in Govan<ref>SHENKIN BARNET 68 M 1950 644 / 17 / 412 Govan</ref>) - married [[Freda Shenkin]] (nee Monfred/Monfried)(b 1892)in 1914 in the Gorbals in Glasgow.<ref>SHENKIN BARNET MONFRED FRIEDA 1914 644 / 17 / 213 Gorbals</ref><ref>https://bygone.bungoblog.com/wp/barnet-freda-shenkin/</ref> Shenkin was an early and leading advocate of Zionism in Glasgow.

	:[[Barnet Shenkin]] was born in Daugavpils, Latvia in 1882, and his wife [[Freda Monfried]] in Riga, Latvia in 1892. They moved to Glasgow, and in lived at 25 Moray Place (now 52 Marywood Square) from around 1925 to after 1949. Barnet was an importer of oriental carpets, at [[Wolfson & Shenkin]], 58 West Regent street, and later [[B Shenkin & Co.]] The firm merged with [[Mercado]] in the 1950s, when his son [[Leonard Shenkin\|Lennie]] and [[Bobby Mercado]] developed a partnership over a game of bridge.<ref>https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/11979036.celebrating-expansion-with-a-lang-red-carpet/</ref> Barnet died in 1950 in Glasgow.		:[[Barnet Shenkin]] was born in Daugavpils, Latvia in 1882, and his wife [[Freda Monfried]] in Riga, Latvia in 1892. They moved to Glasgow, and in lived at 25 Moray Place (now 52 Marywood Square) from around 1925 to after 1949. Barnet was an importer of oriental carpets, at [[Wolfson & Shenkin]], 58 West Regent street, and later [[B Shenkin & Co.]] The firm merged with [[Mercado]] in the 1950s, when his son [[Leonard Shenkin\|Lennie]] and [[Bobby Mercado]] developed a partnership over a game of bridge.<ref>https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/11979036.celebrating-expansion-with-a-lang-red-carpet/</ref> Barnet died in 1950 in Glasgow.

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	:[[Barnet Shenkin]] was born in Daugavpils, Latvia in 1882, and his wife [[Freda Monfried]] in Riga, Latvia in 1892. They moved to Glasgow, and in lived at 25 Moray Place (now 52 Marywood Square) from around 1925 to after 1949. Barnet was an importer of oriental carpets, at [[Wolfson & Shenkin]], 58 West Regent street, and later [[B Shenkin & Co.]] The firm merged with [[Mercado]] in the 1950s, when his son [[Leonard Shenkin\|Lennie]] and [[Bobby Mercado]] developed a partnership over a game of bridge.<ref>https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/11979036.celebrating-expansion-with-a-lang-red-carpet/</ref> Barnet died in 1950 in Glasgow.		:[[Barnet Shenkin]] was born in Daugavpils, Latvia in 1882, and his wife [[Freda Monfried]] in Riga, Latvia in 1892. They moved to Glasgow, and in lived at 25 Moray Place (now 52 Marywood Square) from around 1925 to after 1949. Barnet was an importer of oriental carpets, at [[Wolfson & Shenkin]], 58 West Regent street, and later [[B Shenkin & Co.]] The firm merged with [[Mercado]] in the 1950s, when his son [[Leonard Shenkin\|Lennie]] and [[Bobby Mercado]] developed a partnership over a game of bridge.<ref>https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/11979036.celebrating-expansion-with-a-lang-red-carpet/</ref> Barnet died in 1950 in Glasgow.