He was born in
Turkey in 1881.
He had one brother, Vitali.
He married Zimbul (Zelda) Alkulumbre in 1907 and they had four children:
Mazaltov (Fortune), Mordo, Nisim and Regina.
Zimbul (Zelda) Gambash died in 1955, in Thonon-les-Bains, France.
Eliya Gambash died on December 21, 1970, in Petah Tikva, Israel.
