Nachman Dov Berl Hönig (also written as Henig) was usually named Berl. He was born 10 February 1891 as son of Gherson Henig and Cipi Feit in Ustrzyki, located in South-East Poland, bordering the Ukraine which belonged until 1918 still to the Habsburg Monarchy.
Berl Hönig was married in Vienna 14 May 1916 to Emilie Mirl Zangen, born in Rozwadow in Poland on 23 March 1893 as daughter of Mendel Zange…