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To: KC_Lion
I didn't know your Grandad came from Austria-Hungary.

That's some convoluted history. He's the one who appears to have actually been a Polish Jew.
20 posted on 01/23/2013 8:24:46 AM PST by cripplecreek (REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
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To: cripplecreek
I would take that with a sense of Pride.

Poland is one of my Favorite European Countries.

A Long LONG ago I my Jewish ancestors immigrated from Germany to Poland and back again.

During that time 100 years ago Austria-Hungary owned a portion of the Former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, which hosted the majority of the worlds Jewish population for centuries, your Grandfather being a Polish Jew is a possibly.

21 posted on 01/23/2013 8:40:19 AM PST by KC_Lion (Build the America you want to live in at your address, and keep looking up.-Sarah Palin)
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