JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF TORONTO Poland SIG Jewish Cemeteries in Poland and the Pandemic – an Update Directly from Poland with Witold Wrzosinski, Director of the Jewish Cemetery in

Another Jewish publication has announced it is closing shop in print. The Arizona Jewish Post will cease publication on March 1 after 75 years covering the Jewish population of Tucson and southern

I sometimes post articles I learn about from the Jewish Heritage. This is a link for their annual report which was sent to me by Saul Issroff. If you are interested in Jewish heritage and

Dear Sam, As you will have seen from the information you cited on the Gesher Galicia website, the 1852 Mosciska Book of Lands / list of landowners and the associated 1852 cadastral map were acquired

In NYC, divorces are not public for 100 years. So you have several years to wait. You can check with the Division of 0ld Records located on the 7th floor of 31 Chambers Street in Lower Manhattan which

Hi, I got this record from the IGRA site and would like a translation of the Hebrew please I am looking for information about my gr grandfather Isak Jacob Lipson (Zasler) thank you Deborah

The Jewish Genealogical and Archival Society is having a special members only meeting. Date: Sunday, February 21, 2021 Time: 1:00 pm Check-in, Chat, and Schmooze. Official program starts promptly

The information from the Lithuania, LitvakSIG Census and family Lists from various districts, 1795-1900 for my family Izrel Zalmanzon provides the following reference: Publication type

I am fairly certain that I have found the correct arrival manifest for an ancestral cousin based on other documents but I'm having trouble deciphering what is on this one (2 pages) due to poor

My g-mother , Eva Cole, married Max Weener in July, 1921 in New York. They were divorced after two children were born; Sumner and Marylyn. I have been searching for a divorce record. It could have

"When A person applies for a social security number they are asked a variety of questions including their parents names. When the person dies and a claim is made against their social security either

Could Penesuch be the mother's maiden name, or the father's mother's maiden name? I had a similar situation trying to locate my great grandparents' arrival record. Although GGF was known as Sam Padwe

The one for Sheindel has been vandalized and bulk of the inscription has been chiseled off. All it says is Sheindel bas Peretz.Nothing else The one for Meier lists his full name was Meier Eliezer ben

June, That is actually the Soc. Sec. application for Louis OKUN. Soc. Sec. applications never list the applicant's child's name. The database is showing all hits that contain the name Samuel OKUN,

Additional information about the Hungarian Jewish resources at Yale can be found in a paper

My great grandmother's death certificate from March 1950 is held by the NYC Health Department and I am denied access because I do not know the names of her parents. This is circular since the reason I

I have a family member, Simeon Olshwang, who arrived similarly. His last known address was Berlin, although he was born in Jelgava, Latvia (1899). He arrived in NY from Southampton, England on 15 July

The number listed for Spouse 760952439, is not a SSN. Per the SSec website ssa.gov/employer/stateweb.htm where you can look up the place where a SSN was issued by its first three numbers 750-772Not

Mount Lebanon has five Lakritz burials on their online database. You can check yourself at www.mountlebanoncemetery.com/search/ #results You can search by name and by society without names so you can

Since the links are to an auction house and not to Yale, I'm confused about the university's ownership. Do we know that Yale has acquired these materials and if so, do we know which library within the