My father was also in the Jewish Legion, 38th Fusiliers. I was able to get limited information from Avichail on him. There are three out of print interesting books on the Jewish Legion: The Story of

Recently Ancestry announced they were going to eliminate those “small” DNA matches, less than 6 cM. This caused quite a stir in the broader genealogical community. As a result, Ancestry announced

My Heritage announced their Facebook Live Session. No advance registration is required. Simply visit the page when the session is scheduled to start and look out for the live video broadcast at the

Last November, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced through the Federal Register that they intend to increase the request fees charged by them, including for

BPYunes@... asked: "Frank Yunes, one of the Groom's brothers". I was told he was an only child and this is the first I had heard of this." Here are Frank's parents names, according to his 1915

I have been researching my SCHWARZ / SCHWARTZ family from Monasterzyska and Stanislawow (now Ivano-Frankivisk). Two lines in the family present brick walls. I ask for your help, guidance,

I, too, have MEYER ancestors from neat Lembach. I found another Meyer family from Laubach ,a connection that a descendant of that family and I found very exciting, but then I learned from genami.org

Anytime you're dealing with an item printed in a newspaper, you have two questions: Who wrote it? and Who edited it? If the announcement was written by someone other than the immediate family,

I recently purchased a set of Machzorim printed in Rodelheim in 1905. they are all embossed with the name Salli Heidingsfeld. i have no information at all about this person. Can anyone provide any?

It is an investigation for a visa application. let me know if you need more information

Carl, You may also want to get a copy of Norma's birth certificate. https://www.phila.gov/phils/Docs/Inventor/genealgy.htm "For birth and death records after 30 June 1915, one must make application to

Can someone please give me the link to search for people buried in Mt. Sharon Cemetery, Springfield, Delaware County PA 1980. I’m trying to find the burial of my greatgrandmother Yetta Garfinkel

Carl, I see that the info is from The Social Security Applications and Claims Index. I believe that her birth date, and names of her parents, would have been written on the original SS5 application by

"Has anyone experienced information from a wedding announcement that is in error? " It could have been that the cousins' parents had died or been disabled, so that your family took him in and

Yefim, Thank you for the information. I didn't know about A. Beider's Encyclopedia. I'll look it up. For what I've been able to learn, KHAMUDIS is derived from the Hebrew Khamud (plural Khamudot, or

I have hit a brick wall in researching the ancestry of my great-grandfather, Edward S. Cooper, prior to his marriage to my great-grandmother Goldie Bramer in 1912, in Chicago, Ill. Soon after

I don't have time to do a full translation, but here are the names: The groom was from Noredenburg. His parents were the vinegar manuracturer Katzke Lieberman and Rahel nee Wolff. The bride was from

My great great grandfather, Aron Stern, was Rabbi for B’nai David. I probably don’t have any information that can’t be easily found but I’m happy to share what I have. Mike, do you

My Hebrew name is Shoshana. It is after my late grandmother Rose who died very young Regards Sue Coleman Pinner, UK

I have recently been compiling data on the descendants of Hirsch STRAUß II and his wife Scheile (later Jeanette/Jannette/Johannette) of Stade in the current Wetteraukreis in Hessen (formerly in