ROM-SIG is proud to announce that the first installment of the Bessarabia
Revision Lists project which is now live on JewishGen. You are able to read
about the Revision Lists at
http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Romania/BessarabiaRevisionLists.htm

You can access the database at http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Romania/
or http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Ukraine/

This update has some lists >from Akkerman, Alexandreny colony, Bendery,
and Kishinev. For more information on the Revision Lists contact Yefim Kogan
at yefimk@verizon.net.

Yefim will also talk on "Bessarabia: Revision Lists (Revizskie Skazki) of
19 century, New records for towns, townlets (shtetlech) and agricultural
colonies" at The 30th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy in
Los Angeles. http://www.jgsla2010.com/

ROM-SIG can also use more people who can translate Russian, Hebrew, German
and Hungarian to work on different projects. Please contact me if you are
interested in working on any of our projects:

Bessarabia Vital Records(Bel'tsy)
Bessarabia Revision Lists
Brasov Vital Records
Cehu Silvaniei Vital Records
Simleu Silvaniei Vital Records

Bob Wascou
ROM-SIG Research Coordinator