![]() In New York, Harry’s father found work on a sawing bench, Harry was working as a tie cutter and was now in his teens. ![]() This however did not occur and the family had again moved, this time to New York, Harry would soon join them there. ![]() He changed his last name to White and was trying to make it to Galveston Texas. At this time Erik whose first name would slowly change to Harry ran away from home. The position of Rabbi would not last long and the family found themselves living in poverty in Milwaukee. The family moved to the United States in 1878 and settled in Appleton Wisconsin where his father got work as a Rabbi. His parents were Mayer Samuel Weiss a rabbinical lawyer and Cecilia Sterner. Harry Houdini AKA Erik Weisz was born on Main Budapest Hungary.
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