Birth Name: Jamin Ben Raskin
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C. USA
Date of Birth: December 13, 1962
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Ancestry/Genealogy: Jamie Raskin is an American author and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Maryland’s 8th congressional district.
Jamie Raskin was the son of Marcus Raskin and Barbara Judith Bellman.
Raskin’s paternal grandfather was Benjamin Samuel Raskin, the son of Samuel Raskin and Dora Halbeihy. Benjamin and his parents were both from Belarus. Samuel was the son of Yitzchak Yakov Isaac Jacob Raskin and Freida Fannie Raskin. Both Yitzchak and Freida were from Minsk, Belarus.
Raskin’s paternal grandmother was Anna Chane Goodman, the daughter of Matis Avraham Gutnikow and Sarah (Goodkin) Gutnikow. Anna was born in Belarus to a Latvian Jewish father and a Russian Jewish mother.
Raskin’s maternal grandfather was Samuel H. Bellman, the son of Harry H. Bellman and Esther Zussmanovich. Samuel was born in New York to Russian Jewish parents.
Raskin’s maternal grandmother was Sallie Sophia Finkelstein, the daughter of Marcus Finkelstein and Bertha Fogel. Sallie was born in Argentina to Romanian Jewish parents.
Source: Geni.com
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186116097/marcus-goodman-raskin (Jamie Raskin’s fathers obituary)
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186116472/barbara-judith-raskin (Jamie Raskin’s mothers obituary)
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