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Shaya Mendel and Dr. Kalman Davidzon were brothers, Shaya-Mendel was the oldest and Kalman was the youngest of 16 children. Dr. Kalman Davidson was one of the founders of Beth Israel Hospital of Boston. He was a leading advocate of providing quality medical treatment to the immigrate Jews of the Boston area at the turn of the century. Shaya Mendel lost all of his money which was in a Russian Bank at the time. Shaya and his wife, Marajasha Prop went to Israel where he died in 1917.
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