As Dorota has said, language is probably the major barrier. How many of us understand messages on or could attempt to write a message to a Slavic language discussion group? Yet the ability to converse

As Dorota has said, language is probably the major barrier. How many of us understand messages on or could attempt to write a message to a Slavic language discussion group? Yet the ability to converse

Dear Jewish Gen members, Anyone willing to translate 4 tombstones, in cyrillic, presumably Russian. I can provide an enlarged jpeg image, as these images came out much smaller than I anticipated. I

Dear Jewish Gen members, Anyone willing to translate 4 tombstones, in cyrillic, presumably Russian. I can provide an enlarged jpeg image, as these images came out much smaller than I anticipated. I

Perhaps this post is an abstract relationship to Jewish genealogy. I was able to locate a newly-found cousin who was a resident of New Orleans through another member of his family and my thoughts

Perhaps this post is an abstract relationship to Jewish genealogy. I was able to locate a newly-found cousin who was a resident of New Orleans through another member of his family and my thoughts

Last week Linda Rakoff and I headed north >from Bratislava to Prague (about 400ks) to continue our research. The trip took about 5hrs. (included a 45 minute lunch stop in Moravia.). The bus

Last week Linda Rakoff and I headed north >from Bratislava to Prague (about 400ks) to continue our research. The trip took about 5hrs. (included a 45 minute lunch stop in Moravia.). The bus

There's a story of interest to researchers in today's New York Times about emigration >from the port of Bremerhaven, and a new museum, known in German as Deutsches Auswanderer Haus--or "Emigration

There's a story of interest to researchers in today's New York Times about emigration >from the port of Bremerhaven, and a new museum, known in German as Deutsches Auswanderer Haus--or "Emigration

Dear fellow FrenchSIGgers, Among the many who are affected by the devastation wrought by Katrina, is our own FrenchSIG Webmaster, Carol Levy Monahan, of Metairie, LA When I heard >from her last

Dear fellow FrenchSIGgers, Among the many who are affected by the devastation wrought by Katrina, is our own FrenchSIG Webmaster, Carol Levy Monahan, of Metairie, LA When I heard >from her last

Kerry Kendall writes: I am trying to find out about my gt-grandmother Sarah (Sadie) JACOBS it is believed that she was in Vaudeville or at least on the stage of some kind as a young woman. As the

Dear genners. Maybe somebody is searching yiddish writers in prewar Poland, Particulary AKSELROD, WARSAWSKI and WAJSENBERG? Wajsenberg Mark mark306@...

Dear genners. Maybe somebody is searching yiddish writers in prewar Poland, Particulary AKSELROD, WARSAWSKI and WAJSENBERG? Wajsenberg Mark mark306@...

Kerry Kendall writes: I am trying to find out about my gt-grandmother Sarah (Sadie) JACOBS it is believed that she was in Vaudeville or at least on the stage of some kind as a young woman. As the

Hello, Dear Colleagues! I'm still continuing my search for the LIPNERs originally in NYC, and had some great progress, thank to some dear colleagues. I need some help in finding the obit (if exists

Hello, Dear Colleagues! I'm still continuing my search for the LIPNERs originally in NYC, and had some great progress, thank to some dear colleagues. I need some help in finding the obit (if exists

Dear Friends and Colleagues, I've just heard >from Vicki and they are fine. They had a front row seat to Hurricane Katrina but managed to get out of New Orleans to avoid the devastation that

Dear Friends and Colleagues, I've just heard >from Vicki and they are fine. They had a front row seat to Hurricane Katrina but managed to get out of New Orleans to avoid the devastation that