Thanks to everyone who came to the 29th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy and to those of you who told us at the conference and/or have written telling us how much you enjoyed the

"Komitat" was the commonly used word in Yiddish for the Magyar word "megye", meaning county. Jeno Kohn, Sweden

Thanks to everyone who came to the 29th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy and to those of you who told us at the conference and/or have written telling us how much you enjoyed the

"Komitat" was the commonly used word in Yiddish for the Magyar word "megye", meaning county. Jeno Kohn, Sweden

Dear Group, I would like to thank everybody who replied to my question, but especially Shari Buxbaum who, very kindly, sent me her beautiful translation of the memoirs of a Magdeburg survivor. I

Dear Friends, Our latest volunteer spotlight has been published on the blog. This month we honor Iris Folkson, JewishGen's Technical Service Manager. Please visit www.JewishGen.blogspot.com to read

Dear Group, I would like to thank everybody who replied to my question, but especially Shari Buxbaum who, very kindly, sent me her beautiful translation of the memoirs of a Magdeburg survivor. I

Dear Friends, Our latest volunteer spotlight has been published on the blog. This month we honor Iris Folkson, JewishGen's Technical Service Manager. Please visit www.JewishGen.blogspot.com to read

I've posted a picture of my grandparents Gdal ELBERG and Leah SAMUEL ELBERG with six of their children. The picture was taken about 1908 and the family lived in Konstantynow nad Bugiem. Leah was born

I've posted a picture of my grandparents Gdal ELBERG and Leah SAMUEL ELBERG with six of their children. The picture was taken about 1908 and the family lived in Konstantynow nad Bugiem. Leah was born

Sorry for the handful of messages all of a sudden, but this new find has brought with it some new questions. I'd be interested in the opinions of researchers more seasoned than I regarding some of

Sorry for the handful of messages all of a sudden, but this new find has brought with it some new questions. I'd be interested in the opinions of researchers more seasoned than I regarding some of

I've ordered the LDS film 1733565 for Ujazd Poland. It has now arrived at my local library and I'm planning on going there either late this week or early next week to extract a few documents. If you

I've ordered the LDS film 1733565 for Ujazd Poland. It has now arrived at my local library and I'm planning on going there either late this week or early next week to extract a few documents. If you

I recently found some records of interest on JRI Poland. There are some, however that may or may not be of interest to me. I'm trying to find siblings of my GGGF, and there are loads of births in

I recently found some records of interest on JRI Poland. There are some, however that may or may not be of interest to me. I'm trying to find siblings of my GGGF, and there are loads of births in

Thank you to those who translated this document for me. Now I have some more information to work with! :) Basically it says that Srul Gelernter, aged 40, and Marya Udla, nee Goldman, aged 36 had a

Thank you to those who translated this document for me. Now I have some more information to work with! :) Basically it says that Srul Gelernter, aged 40, and Marya Udla, nee Goldman, aged 36 had a

I've posted a picture of my father's aunt and uncle with whom he corresponded in the mid 1950's. She was likely born in Konstantinow nad Bugiem or nearby about 1880 and her maiden name was ROJZMAN.

I've posted a picture of my father's aunt and uncle with whom he corresponded in the mid 1950's. She was likely born in Konstantinow nad Bugiem or nearby about 1880 and her maiden name was ROJZMAN.