Courland SIG #Courland #Latvia March 2004 report for Yizkor Book Project #courland #latvia


Joyce Field
 

Chag Pesach Sameach to all our wonderful friends.

Lance Ackerfeld is now back with us after his sad trip to Melbourne
to attend his father's funeral. In April we will be catching up with
the materials submitted to us during his absence.

During March we added one new book, one new entry, and 11 updates.

New book:
-Pinkas Slovakia: Pinkas HaKehillot, 2003 : the table of contents, a
list of the Jewish communities in Slovakia, a brief history of
Slovakian Jewry, and maps are now online.

New entry:
-Rumsiskes, Lithuania >from Yidishe Shtet

Updates:

-Bedzin, Belarus
-Czyzew, Poland
-Dolginovo, Belarus
-Gorodenka, Ukraine
-Kurenets, Belarus
-Lida, Belarus
-Molchadz, Belarus
-Shumskoye, Ukraine
-Sosnowiec, Poland
-Svencionys, Lithuania
-Yedintsy, Moldova

All entries mentioned above are flagged in the alphabetical listing
at http://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/translations.html

Project coordinators are needed for the following yizkor book
projects: Antopol, Belarus; Brest, Belarus; Przemysl, Poland; and
Sanok, Poland. If your ancestral roots are in one of these towns,
won't you consider how to coordinate the translation of the yizkor
book? Please contact me if you are interested.

Joyce Field
Yizkor Book Project Manager
jfield@...

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