The numbers following LVIA are Fond, Aprakst. [List], and Lieta [Item].

Dear Avigdor Ben-Dov, I started a Kehilalinks site for Dieveniskes several years ago and dealt with what you describe by creating a community wide family tree, which is just another database format,

There is a Marantz family originally from the states or Canada in Kfar Chabad could they be a connection?

Maybe the State Library has some information you can use. https://www.njstatelib.org/. Marlise Gross Cherry Hill, NJ

I did research on my father's family. One of his first cousins married a man whose parents were from Stolpce. The name was Russack. No one is living would have any recollections, though I will check

My great-grandmother was Filipina LICHTENSTEIN. Her brother Robert's sons settled in Chicago and were known as Fred and George LANE. Fred's children (according to geni) are: Peter LANE, Nancy

As far as I can see the letters comprise a word that would be pronounced "simoine" [see-moy-ne]. Questions that can help: Perhaps it derives from an English word? An American name for some kind of a

Hello, She have been buried in the Orthodox cemetery, also known as "Granatos Street" – of course, since the Kozma Street Cemetery was Neolog. Regards, Sandor Bacskai Budapest, Hungary

This photo is part of our family collection. It depicts a club of young unmarried rabbinic scholars that studied in the prestigious Yeshiva of Pressburg in 5666 (1906) and functioned as part of their

I request a transcription of the German or Hungarian name on a photo. It is on ViewMate at the following address: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM84889 Please respond using

See pdf: Regards, Ron Peeters Ulvenhout (NL)

I’m some researcher! I can’t find the website. Can you post the link, please?

A "simmaniya" (in Hebrew) is what we used to call the dedicated cards inserted into books to mark the place you stopped reading. They could be quite elaborate hand made or hand decorated objects -

Dear JewishGen Friends, My UAHC Camp Swig Counselor-In-Training Class of 1977 – just had our first reunion (Yes, on Zoom) and we are looking for our CIT ’77 Program Director, Lilly FETTER.

I've posted two vital records in Russain for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address

Could you please let us know what the link is for the Jewish roots Russian Website? Thank you. -- Avivah R. Z. Pinski , near Philadelphia, USA

Looks like the Ukrainian surname from the Russian "lebed' " for "swan"

the Gubernia is after the town Kamenets-Podolsk, its center. It stands in the lower part of Ukraine, as "pod" is the russian for "under" Josef ASH - Israel

PodOl - the low part of Kiev (you felt it right!), in a center of the city. whell known place

a strip of paper you you put between the pages to know tomorrow morning where had you fallen asleep... from Hebrew "siman" - sign