It's not a word, it's an abbreviation of the words מורנו הרב = מו"ה what you see on the tombstone is 'מוה The abbreviation - in other contexts - indicates the person was an ordained

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Dear Adam Cherson, I take note of your deep interest in rabbinical ancestry and associated genealogical aspects. On a strictly chance that we may have a mutual interest, I am attaching data that

The first is: Moshe the son of Yakov (Jacob) The second is: Brine the daughter of Tzvi (Hersh in Yidish, Deer in English) Shimi Karni, Israel בתאריך יום ג׳, 27 בספט׳ 2022, 22:00,

Moshe son of Yakov and Breyne daughter of Tsvi -- Adam Cherson,NY, NY Benyakonski, Kherszon, Rubinovich, Solts, Grodsinski, Levine, Cohen, Kaplan, Lubetski, Karchmer, Horwitz, Rabinovich, Zussman

Hello. I am looking for help translating Hebrew on two tombstones. Thank you Lindsay Aaron Researching: Surname: Aronowitz - Aronowicz - Aronovitz Braun Town: Zolochiv [Ukr], Złoczów [Pol],

I need some help with a word that doesn't make sense to me on the gravestone for David Goldblatt (Treskunov) my 2X Great Grandfather. I'm getting stuck on the Hebrew word after Here lies our Beloved

Hi Lindsay, The town is probably today called Zolochiv. It was in Poland between the wars, but today is in Ukraine. https://www.jewishgen.org/Communities/community.php?usbgn=-1060974 Zolochiv [Ukr],

This wonderful story popped up in my Atlas Obscura news feed, I thought you might enjoy it. This is the first paragraph: "A few months ago, András Koerner, the foremost expert on Hungarian Jewish

Hi Angel, Maybe it's this person - David J. CAPRON (prof. of mathematics.) Faculty of St. John's College. He is on the 1860 census: Anne Arundel, Annapolis, MD, St. John's College. David CAPRON, b.

I believe that's a T. Robert Hanna NYC Researching: CHANAN/HANAN/HANNE/HEINE/HINEY (Warsaw, Poland); BLUMENBLAT (Sarnaki, Poland); KARASIK, THOMASHOW/TOMOSHOFF, COHEN (Babruysk, Belarus); RUBINSTEIN,

All, I feel like I’ve exhausted all the regular avenues to find reliable records on my GGF Moshe Duvid (Morris) Landau and GGM Sara (Solomonski) Landau. They were presumably both born in 1860 in

The initial could be J , I Or T. Diane Jacobs -- Diane Jacobs, Somerset, New Jersey

All stones are documented in this book: Der jüdische Friedhof in Wolfenbüttel. Herausgegeben von der Lessing-Akademie Wolfenbüttel unter Mitwirkung des Steinheim-Instituts Duisburg. (Redaktion:

I am trying to locate a listing of the burials/gravestones in the Jewish cemetery in Wolfenbüttel. Can anyone give me some direction? Thank you Melody Bredbenner Schloss Santa Barbara

I am trying to determine the initials of the name engraved in some gifted objects. The date of the gift is stated in the message, 1864, and is part of the engraving of a tea/coffee set given to a

I've posted a tombstone with inscription in Russian (not Hebrew) for which I need a translation of the last tiny lines of print. It is on ViewMate at the following address

The ship passenger list that Odeda Zlotnick found, has the name of Bronia's nearest relative back home, which was her father Faivish Braun. So Braun was her maiden name, not Harmush. Bronia would have

A family member just found the letter shown below written in 1913 from Tarnow, Poland. It's a four-page letter that was sent by a family member who I believe was stationed in the Austrian army. This

The Hungarian archives, Hungaricana, has an inheritance-related record for my great grandfather from 1925. It's not a will; it's described as an "inheritence inventory." I contacted the archives and