Carrie Ben Shammai

Ruth Caroline ( Carrie ) Ben Shammai

nee Rozenheim

Image rendition by Anthony Zois. Image captured from the videos featured.

Born : 9th December 1902 - Frankfurt A/M, Germany

Died : 27th October 1986 - Israel

Married : 1948 - Dr. Meir Hilel Ben Shammai

Father : Rabbi Yaacov Rozenheim

Nationality : Israeli

Carrie visited the Sahavas at the Meher Center in Myrtle Beach, SC., in 1958 when Meher Baba visited for a short time.

Carrie attended the 1962 East-West Gathering for Meher Baba at Guruprasad, Poona, India.

Longchamps Restaurant, Manhattan House, New York - 22nd July 1956.

Meher Baba is pointing to a lit candle.

Harry Kenmore is standing next to Carrie.

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Carrie standing on the left of Meher Baba at the Myrtle Beach Centre, SC.

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Myrtle Beach S.C. : Carrie is standing on Baba's left

Tree planting ceremony on the Meher Center, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Meher Baba is watching Eruch Jessawala ( crouching ) & Meherjee Karkaria ( shoveling ) help Elizabeth Patterson ( holding sapling ) plant it. Carrie Ben Shammai ( red dress ) is watching the ceremony along with many others. Images taken from a film that Charmain Duce took at the time. Images courtesy of Michal Namo Sivan.

Carrie with Etzion Becker - Photo courtesy of - http://avatarmeherbaba-israel.com/

1956 : Delmonico Hotel. Dr Kenmore is next to Carrie.