Sentence examples for son of polish from inspiring English sources

The son of Polish immigrants, Potok was reared in an Orthodox home and attended religious schools.

"Everything's fine," said Mr. Mond, who grew up the son of Polish immigrants in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

Joseph Mantel was born in Brooklyn, the son of Polish immigrants who ran a butcher's shop.

But Professor Jacoby -- the son of Polish Holocaust survivors -- added: "They paid.

Frank Raleigh Lautenberg was born in 1924 in Paterson, N.J., the son of Polish and Russian immigrants.

Mr. Favre, 51, was born Felipe Warmus, son of Polish Jewish immigrants in a poor neighborhood in Buenos Aires.

December 2 2011 January 29 201212 The Brooklyn-born children's-book author — the son of Polish-Jewish immigrants — selects his favorites from among the museum's extensive collection of Hanukkah lamps.

Mr. Miliband, the son of Polish-born Jewish refugees from the Holocaust, said all newcomers to Britain should be expected to learn English and those in taxpayer-funded employment should be required to do so.

Perec was born the only son of Polish-Jewish parents who both died in the second world war: his father fighting for the French army, and his mother at Auschwitz.

Sons of Polish immigrants, they first appeared together in the Bowery in New York City at the age of nine.

As Bernard F. Dick observed, the Warners, "as sons of Polish Jews who fled their homeland because of antisemitic pogroms ... had a personal interest in exposing Nazism".