I just learned >from Ellis Island records that my great-grandmother's (Sofie) maiden name was something like Berkowits and her father's names may have been Ben or Bendict. >from Braila. The ship log

I just learned >from Ellis Island records that my great-grandmother's (Sofie) maiden name was something like Berkowits and her father's names may have been Ben or Bendict. >from Braila. The ship log

The Gesher Galicia Steering Committee announces that a $2000 grant has been awarded to the Stanislawow 1939 Census Database Project to cover initial costs. The estimated cost for completion is $8500.

Friends, My mother-in-law remembers the city names of her grandparents (Celia Kaufman and Ethel Wagner)in Austria as "Alesk" and "Grrjdow" but I can't seem to find them. Can someone

The Gesher Galicia Steering Committee announces that a $2000 grant has been awarded to the Stanislawow 1939 Census Database Project to cover initial costs. The estimated cost for completion is $8500.

Friends, My mother-in-law remembers the city names of her grandparents (Celia Kaufman and Ethel Wagner)in Austria as "Alesk" and "Grrjdow" but I can't seem to find them. Can someone

Hi Jewishgenners, One of my realtives name is Marion. Her uncle called her Metchele . Have you ever heard of this name . If it helps her parents were both form Pinczow. Yoni Shapiro Lakewood NJ/

Hi Jewishgenners, One of my realtives name is Marion. Her uncle called her Metchele . Have you ever heard of this name . If it helps her parents were both form Pinczow. Yoni Shapiro Lakewood NJ/

Is there a friendly Jewishgenner who could give a telephone call for me to someone living in Portland (Oregon) ? In this case, please respond privately. Thanks in advance. -- Eve Line

Is there a friendly Jewishgenner who could give a telephone call for me to someone living in Portland (Oregon) ? In this case, please respond privately. Thanks in advance. -- Eve Line

Nicolas Trokiner wrote This additional information changes the whole picture. What has been originally written in Polish document has been incorrectly translated and/or interpreted. In the

Nicolas Trokiner wrote This additional information changes the whole picture. What has been originally written in Polish document has been incorrectly translated and/or interpreted. In the

Dear Jewishgenners: I have in my possession birth, death and marriage information regarding the surnames of BLANKER and ECHT who are related to GLAS and ZYLBERSTEYN of Sandomierz, Poland. However, I

Dear Jewishgenners: I have in my possession birth, death and marriage information regarding the surnames of BLANKER and ECHT who are related to GLAS and ZYLBERSTEYN of Sandomierz, Poland. However, I

fyi I've been curious as to land travel in Europe in the days before autos (say before 1910). After reading several web sites, I conclude that a rider with a healthy animal could travel an average of

fyi I've been curious as to land travel in Europe in the days before autos (say before 1910). After reading several web sites, I conclude that a rider with a healthy animal could travel an average of

Hi Avra (and anyone else who needs this info), Go to: http://www.jgsny.org/ They have a search engine for burial societies that will tell you in what cemeteries they are found. Jeri Friedman

Hi Avra (and anyone else who needs this info), Go to: http://www.jgsny.org/ They have a search engine for burial societies that will tell you in what cemeteries they are found. Jeri Friedman

I am seeking information on the descendants of my g-g-grandfather's brother, Aaron GRODSKY. Aaron was born in Suwalki, Poland in 1861. He emigrated to the US in the 1880s where he married Rose

I am seeking information on the descendants of my g-g-grandfather's brother, Aaron GRODSKY. Aaron was born in Suwalki, Poland in 1861. He emigrated to the US in the 1880s where he married Rose