 Frederick Reines was born in Paterson , New Jersey , one of four children of Gussie ( Cohen ) and Israel Reines . His parents were Jewish emigrants from the same town in Russia , but only met in New York City , where they were later married . He had an older sister , Paula , who became a doctor , and two older brothers , David and William , who became lawyers . He said that his " early education was strongly influenced " by his studious siblings . He was the great @-@ nephew of the Rabbi Yitzchak Yaacov Reines , the founder of Mizrachi , a religious Zionist movement . 
 Frederick Reines was born in Paterson , New Jersey , one of four children of Gussie ( Cohen ) and Israel Reines . His parents <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>were</mark></a> Jewish emigrants from the same town in Russia , but only met in New York City , where they <a href='uninflect' title='2'><mark>were</mark></a> later married . He had an older sister , Paula , <a href='null_relcl' title='3'><mark>who</mark></a>became a doctor , and two older brothers , David and William , <a href='null_relcl' title='4'><mark>who</mark></a>became lawyers . He said that his " early education was strongly influenced " by his studious siblings . He was the great @-@ nephew of the Rabbi Yitzchak Yaacov Reines , the founder of Mizrachi , a religious Zionist movement . 
Frederick Reines was born in Paterson , New Jersey , one of four children of Gussie ( Cohen ) and Israel Reines . His parents was Jewish emigrants from the same town in Russia , but only met in New York City , where they was later married . He had an older sis , Paula , became a doctor , and two older brothers , David and William , became lawyers . He said that his " early education was strongly influenced " by his studious siblings . He was the great @-@ nephew of da Rabbi Yitzchak Yaacov Reines , the founder of Mizrachi , a religious Zionist movement .