Hi Jeremy, Your Noodle case is quite a puzzle. All I can tell you is the identifying information (like name) on the US manifest in 1935 had to match their travel documents. To enter the US in 1935

Can you be more specific about what you are looking for? On Ancestry.com, I found your "Rose Miner family tree" under the user nameazcwgrl62 where you have a start at researching this family.

for the memory to my dear sister Tsila??? SHIFMAN from the loving her brother Isaak SHIFMAN" the photo was printed in te studio of ROZENBAUM in Berdichev

Dear Reuven Will reply via an email so that you can look at that German document. I just found it by googling "Levi Simon OS". To find that he had a police record could also be a sign of the times.

On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 10:21 AM, Judith Shamian wrote: Orsan Belarus Camp 189In all likelihood this refers to Orsha where there were, several concentration camps during the war. The reference may

Once upon a time (2012), when life was simpler, I was informed that my Y-DNA showed I belonged to haplogroup J-P58, where J was a major haplogroup and P58 was my terminal SNP identified by testing as

For a book on Brody see: Brody: A Galician Border City in the Long Nineteenth Century Börries Kuzmany (2017) See also

IGRA (Israel GenealogyResearch Association) has posted a new article on its website, “The Brothers Tissenbaum: DiscoveringDrama Dostoevsky Didn’t Write”. In this article, Jeffreywrites that

I am searching any information about Schliomo Itzkov Jankelev BIALY and his wife Beilia Leibovitz from Liozno. They got married around 1880 Jacques KLEIN Paris, France

I am searching for ANY information about Jewish communities in Swietajno and Szymanki in the time of before 1920. Those are the places where where my great grandparents are coming from. Then this was

Hi, I’m looking for somebody who lives/works in or near Przemyśl, Poland to do archival work for me. The candidate should; - read Polish/Russian - be able to communicate in English - have

My cousin's wife was born in France to a Jewish mother and a non-Jewish father whose family name is LAJOUS. Does anyone know the origin of the surname? -- oseph Godelnik

Dear Genners, I hope that group members are not too exhausted with this thread to read about a variant of the "name change" story that I've just come across—one which I cannot yet offer an

For the Argentinians, There is also a memorial book about Galicia ‘Pinkos Galitzia – Libro de Galitzia, published in Argentina after 1945 and handling Galician life and is written in Yiddish

Diana, There are 12 pages of testimony at Yadvashem (online) for Lazar families from Simleul Silvaniei. Valentin Lupu ISRAEL

I think you are right about the casual attitude to surnames. Many an immigrant arriving in 1880-1900 might well have known a grandfather who took the surname when it was first required. Not only

If you check the NARA catalog entries for the topic "Detention of persons" (https://catalog.archives.gov/id/10640519 ), you will see that there are 27 entries... Publication M1500 "Records of the

I find this items on FamilySearch that may be of interest. 1. Immigrant records, 1884-1952: Microfilm of original records at the Jewish Archives in the Balch Institute, Philadelphia,

Passport applications after 1925 are subject to the Privacy act of 1974. The Privacy Act allows you to obtain copies of your records, your minor child, any person for whom you are a legal guardian,

From time to time people ask me for help or directions on research in Argentina. This is my updated (and edited) suggestion: Eighty percent of Argentine Jews live or lived in Buenos Aires (city) or