The first Rabbi Chaim Yehoshua Halberstam was arrested by the NKVD during World War II and died of starvation in the Tashkent prison on 19 November 1944, leaving a young wife, Leika, and two sons, Yaakov Yosef and Boruch Duvid.
Chaim Weizmann | David Halberstam | Chaim Topol | Chaim Soutine | Chaim Kanievsky | Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin | Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam | Solomon Joachim Halberstam | Chaim Herzog | Yaakov Chaim Sofer | Shmuel Dovid Halberstam | Chaim Gingold | A. B. Yehoshua | Yosef Chaim | Chaim Zhitlowsky | Chaim Rapoport | Ben Zion Halberstam | Zvi Elimelech Halberstam | Yehoshua Zettler | Yehoshua Stampfer | Yehoshua Sagiv | Nahshon Even-Chaim | Judith Halberstam | Isaac Halberstam | David J. Halberstam | David Halberstam's | Chaim Yitzchak Bloch Hacohen | Chaim Yisroel Eiss | Chaïm Soutine | Chaim Shemesh |