Harry Tietlebaum or ''Teitelbaum'' (born 1889) was an American organized crime figure in New York's underworld during

Prohibition Prohibition is the act or practice of forbidding something by law; more particularly the term refers to the banning of the manufacture, storage (whether in barrels or in bottles), transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcohol ...

as he was associated of the Bug and Meyer Mob. He was later part of a major heroin smuggling operation with

Meyer Lansky Meyer Lansky (born Maier Suchowljansky; July 4, 1902 – January 15, 1983), known as the "Mob's Accountant", was an American organized crime figure who, along with his associate Charles "Lucky" Luciano, was instrumental in the development of the ...

and Harry "Nig" Rosen during the early 1930s.

*Eisenberg, Dennis, Dan Uri & Eli Landau. ''Meyer Lansky: Mogul of the Mob''. New York: Paddington Press, 1979. *Fried, Albert. ''The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Gangster in America''. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1980. *Messick, Hank. ''Lansky''. London: Robert Hale & Company, 1973. *Newark, Tim. ''Mafia Allies: The True Story of America's Secret Alliance with the Mob in World War II''. St. Paul, Minnesota: MBI Publishing Company, 2007. 1889 births Year of death missing Jewish American gangsters Criminals from New York City {{criminal-stub

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