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This is a great forum! Thanks to everyone for your helpful replies. Shalom. Ken Domeshek

Hi Lois, Further on the info that Paul found. The person that Mosjche WEISSFELD was going to in Boston was probably Jacob SOLLOGUB. Jacob lived at 865 Harrison in Boston. Jacob's father was Aaron,

I have posted a vital record in Russian for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM100452 Please respond via

Looking for help in finding out the name of the Russian poet Alexaander Gitovich's father and better yet, grandfather. I believe that he is a maternal relative. The only thing that I found was this:

Meta, Thank you for your explanation. As a result, I now understand that the reference panels for ethnicity estimates from the DNA testing companies are far too small to get 'hung up' on. Back to the

Looking for additional information or relatives that may have stayed at Bad Kudowa. Seems like it was a healing resort. I have a ton of photos with my grandfather David Roth there in 1926 with

In Russian: #272 Состоялось в городе Люблин 12 (25) июня 1903 года, в 10 часов утра. Явились евреи: Берек Тухман, 41 года,

On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 06:54 AM, Alan Cohen wrote: We should remember that the American Ritchie Boys were based on the British X-Troop founded by Churchill two years earlier in 1942 and composed of

Yes that is it. Thanks so much. JewishGen tech support explained to me how to search it! Steven Marks

Dear all, Tomorrow November 8, 2022 is the 80th anniversary of the liquidation of Staszow Jewish Community, some 5,000 souls before WWII. On November 9, 1942, Jews in Staszow ghetto were marched

Leopold was a common European civil name for men named Aryeh Leib or Yehuda Leib. In Hungarian Leopold was often called Lipot. so when looking at family records or gravestones keep an eye open for

I saw the comment from Binyamin Kerman about "reading the book X Troop by Leah Garret about them. Fascinating account of a group that I never knew about and gets little attention." Through cousins in

The address on the marriage certificate is for a building built in 1920, so the marriage hall or marriage officient's office was brand new at the time of the

Good evening, The first one – Miriam daughter of Baruch Benchet (?) Passed at the age of 80 on day ___ (?) Iyar May her soul be gathered in eternal life The second one – Here lies or here

The Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island invites you to our upcoming meeting Sunday, November 20, 2022 2:00 PM Location: Zoom– see registration info below Topic: Reunited and It Feels So

His ship manifest may be on Amerika Jul 8 1911 on New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924;

I've posted a death record in German for which I would greatly appreciate a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address

I realize that the document says Nachas, but possibly the intended words were Nachlas Zwei (נחלת צבי) -- which appear in the names of these two New York burial societies: Congregation Nachlas

I've posted two images of tombstones that I'd like translated. I found the photographs of the tombstones among the papers of my cousin, a Holocaust survivor who died in 2019. He lived in Kovno and