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Rabbi in Larisa, Greece. Moshe Kassuto was born in Salonika Greece on Sept. 1, 1896. Warned his community to escape the city. Some 950 Jews escaped and 255 Jews were arrested. He remained but refused to compile a list of members of the community for the Germans.

He moved to Larissa in 1931 to become a Rabbi and school teacher, becoming Chief Rabbi from 1941-1948. On Feb 1 1948 he emigrated, with his wife and three children, to America, sponsored by his sister Rikketa and brother-in-law Viktor Parente; he became a Rabbi in Indianapolis, IN and thereafter in New York City and Florida. He was a resident Rabbi at the Sephardic Home for the Aged in NY from 1975– until his passing on Feb. 21,1996. When he arrived in America, the spelling of his name was recorded, on his Naturalization papers as: Isaac Moise Casuto, [Note: there is no “C” in the Greek alphabet, only “K”. However, in America, Kassuto became Casuto, and his first name became spelled as Isaac

 
Isaac CasutoIsaac Casuto (young)Isaac Casuto and family Daisy, Stella, Lena, Maurice 1946Isaac Casuto and sister Riquetta (Betty) Parente 1986Rabbi Isaac Casuto and son Cantor Maurice Casuto
Rabbi Isaac Casuto and wife DaisyRabbi Isaac Casuto wedding photo with Daisy Emmanuel CasutoRabbi Issac Casuto (in rabbinical attire).
 
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