Hello friends, Shavua Tov, I want to share with you good news about our Bessarabia records findings. Thanks a lot to our volunteer Deborah Glassman. She found among FamilySearch microfilms a huge

The Dutch site War Lives included the transport lists of Camp Westerbork. Camp Westerbork was the main transport camp in World War ll in the Netherlands from where Jews, Roma, Sinti, homosexuals and

Dear Colleagues, Thanks to an amazing friend from Israel, I've found out that I have a cousiness, Mrs. Irena Berger Lobel, daughter of my auntie Hilda (nee. Kanner) and Mr. Beno Berger Lobel. She was

Hi Deborah, The Hebrew text of Ricka's epitaph sheds light on Levi's name. It says that she is the wife of Yehuda Hess. His English name is Levi and although Levi is a name derived from the Bible it

Dear Lance I think my grandfather came from Halisch, which I believe is now Kalisz which seemed a very nice place when I visited it several years ago and then tried to find him in the Register of

Dear Krzysztof - That is certainly the answer, then. The flood of Lent 1612. Thank you! In that case, my initial guess was wrong and I'm most happy to acknowledge it. It certainly would have been

Hello Gerson Probably the explanation for this matter may be the flood in Poznan that took place (according to the „Chronicle of Poznań city writers”) in Lent of 1612. Lent in that year

We are looking for Kraushaar’s family member that lived in Wojnilow and suburban in the 1930’s. My father David Kraushaar lived in Wojnilow and Moszkowce in the 1920’s and 1930’s and finally

Hello,I have posted a record in Russian from the 1875 Volodarka Residents List. I would like to know the complete translation for all of the families on the page. I believe the families include:

Virgin has diverse interests - in the UK these range from Virgin Internet (my internet provider), to Virgin Airlines, Virgin Railways, and at one time Virgin Record stores (some of these businesses

The K36 analysis I had conducted (very cheaply) by a specialist group about a year ago from an European supplier identified the mix of possible groups in my ancestry, and as Kevin says they can be

Hey Angel, I'm the town leader of Grojec in JRI-Poland. Please write to my personal email and I'll help you with your search. amitgnatek@... -- Best Regards, Amit Gnatek

I’ve posted a wedding photo on Viewmate , https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM89902. It is my aunt Fela (aka Fajgla) whose maiden name was PRZYROWSKI. She was from Bedzin and

Hello! This is my first post to the Group and I'm so excited and hopeful that someone may be able to help with these translations. I am working to trace my late father's family history. In order to

For clarification: In message #655542, when I wrote about identifying Sephardic DNA in non-Jews, obviously I meant when a strand of DNA is simultaneously found in those kinds of non-Jews and in at

Gwodziec is currently located in the Ukraine near Ivano-Frankivsk. Leon Goliger

Looking for members of the Miller family of Grojec, SW of Warsaw, in Poland. There are a lot of records of the Miller's in Jewishgen up to the 1870s, and would like to know about close relatives of my

The Ancestry and MyHeritage DNA genetic groups sometimes successfully distinguish between Ashkenazic sub-populations such as Litvak versus Galitzianer. For example, MyHeritage correctly assigns my

Hi, This has 2 parts. I've recently discovered that my great grandfather immigrated to Palestine in the 1890s from Iasi, Romania. Though I may have found a record of his parents in the JewishGen

I was intrigued to note that among those who are said to have died in Posen/Poznan on 7 March 1612 was the eminent Chief Rabbi of the city, Mordecai Joffe or Jaffe [numerous sources]. Peter