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JGS of Santa Cruz invites you to Dr. Leon Gershovich, PhD, Presentation: Jews of Belarus, History and Heritage
#belarus
#education
Santa Cruz Jewish Genealogy Society
Events: Jews of Belarus, History and Heritage
Sunday, October 23, 2022 , 11am Pacific Time
Speakers: Dr. Leon Gershovich, PhD, Professor
Guest RSVP:
Santa Cruz Jewish Genealogy Society
Events: Jews of Belarus, History and Heritage
Sunday, October 23, 2022 , 11am Pacific Time
Speakers: Dr. Leon Gershovich, PhD, Professor
Guest RSVP:
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Seeking Tsherfas/Cherfas descendants from Rezekne
#latvia
I am trying to find any descendants to one branch of my family--or information on what happened to them. The missing person is named Joseph Kenigsberg. I have connections to descendants of all of
I am trying to find any descendants to one branch of my family--or information on what happened to them. The missing person is named Joseph Kenigsberg. I have connections to descendants of all of
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Gail H. Marcus
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Henriques family Y-DNA
#sephardic
Shalom,
I am wondering if there is any genetic information we know about the Henriques family, whose patriarch is Henriques Dias de Caceres.
Specifically, do we know the Henriques Y-DNA
Shalom,
I am wondering if there is any genetic information we know about the Henriques family, whose patriarch is Henriques Dias de Caceres.
Specifically, do we know the Henriques Y-DNA
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aaran1286@...
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Re: Help Needed with Other Surnames
#names
mhrr is a representation of the Hebrew abbreviation מהר״ר - moreinu harav reb - “our teacher, the rabbi, mister.” The abbreviation usually (but not always) indicates a rabbi.
Yale J.
mhrr is a representation of the Hebrew abbreviation מהר״ר - moreinu harav reb - “our teacher, the rabbi, mister.” The abbreviation usually (but not always) indicates a rabbi.
Yale J.
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Yale Reisner
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Sepher Lida
#translation
#belarus
#yizkorbooks
The Sepher Lida translation project is about to resume. Sadly, only the next 10 pages of translation have been funded so far. Researchers who contribute $50 or more will receive notice when their
The Sepher Lida translation project is about to resume. Sadly, only the next 10 pages of translation have been funded so far. Researchers who contribute $50 or more will receive notice when their
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Molly Karp
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Re: Rashi to King David
#rabbinic
Have you visited the Davidic Dynasty site: https://www.davidicdynasty.org/?
Alex Girshovich
Jerusalem
Have you visited the Davidic Dynasty site: https://www.davidicdynasty.org/?
Alex Girshovich
Jerusalem
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Alex Girshovich
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Re: Needing advice, suggestions, etc. --for planning a trip to Vilna (Vilnius)
#lithuania
You may find helpful information at the website of the Association of Jews from Vilna in Israel. Link to English menu:
https://en.vilna.co.il/
Ilan Ganot
Co-webmaster, Mazheik Memorial Website (MMWS)
You may find helpful information at the website of the Association of Jews from Vilna in Israel. Link to English menu:
https://en.vilna.co.il/
Ilan Ganot
Co-webmaster, Mazheik Memorial Website (MMWS)
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Ilan Ganot
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Re: Help Needed with Other Surnames
#names
I have had this happen in looking at relatives of mine. It is often because the parents had a religious marriage, but not a civil marriage. So they list the mothers' maiden name in addition to the
I have had this happen in looking at relatives of mine. It is often because the parents had a religious marriage, but not a civil marriage. So they list the mothers' maiden name in addition to the
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kisanders
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Re: Meaning of Surname MOUWES from Amsterdam, Holland?
#names
May help:
https://achternamen.net/Klankrijk-van-A-tot-Z/
Ron Peeters (NL)
May help:
https://achternamen.net/Klankrijk-van-A-tot-Z/
Ron Peeters (NL)
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r.peeters
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Re: Translation Request: Hebrew (Tombstone)
#translation
I'd add:
Here lies dear soul Etil, the daughter of Chaim Shlomo Goldstein, died 28th of Tevet 5687"
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Uri Ladell
Kibbutz Ma'ale Gilboa
ISRAEL
ladell.family@...
Researching Golub-Dobrzyn,
I'd add:
Here lies dear soul Etil, the daughter of Chaim Shlomo Goldstein, died 28th of Tevet 5687"
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Uri Ladell
Kibbutz Ma'ale Gilboa
ISRAEL
ladell.family@...
Researching Golub-Dobrzyn,
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ladell.family@...
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(US-Canada) Who Do You Think You Are to Return to NBC But in Limbo
Deadline has stated that the network—NBC—has parked the show— which returned in July after nearly 10 years after it first aired on NBC, with no current plans for a second season. A final
Deadline has stated that the network—NBC—has parked the show— which returned in July after nearly 10 years after it first aired on NBC, with no current plans for a second season. A final
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Jan Meisels Allen
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Orange County California JGS Meeting Schedule for 2023
#announcements
#jgs-iajgs
2023 Orange County California Jewish Genealogy Society Speakers for 2023 so far:
1/22 10:00 am Ken Bravo (tentative)
Finding Frieda
2/26 10:00 am Hallel Yadin
YIVO Research
3/26 10:00 am Michael
2023 Orange County California Jewish Genealogy Society Speakers for 2023 so far:
1/22 10:00 am Ken Bravo (tentative)
Finding Frieda
2/26 10:00 am Hallel Yadin
YIVO Research
3/26 10:00 am Michael
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Michelle Sandler
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Meaning of Surname MOUWES from Amsterdam, Holland?
#names
In Amsterdam records, Jonas Jochanan (born 1734) son of Joachim TURFRAGER, appears with a new TRIPLE surname:
MOUWES SCHEILER TURFRAGER.
I am aware that one of them could have been the mother's last
In Amsterdam records, Jonas Jochanan (born 1734) son of Joachim TURFRAGER, appears with a new TRIPLE surname:
MOUWES SCHEILER TURFRAGER.
I am aware that one of them could have been the mother's last
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Yohanan
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Rashi to King David
#rabbinic
I am descendant from rashi is there a tree i could see going back to king david.. ..Also my mother told me she is descendant from the czortkov rabbi and my mother never lied to me and i am not to pc
I am descendant from rashi is there a tree i could see going back to king david.. ..Also my mother told me she is descendant from the czortkov rabbi and my mother never lied to me and i am not to pc
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Evelyn Filippi
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Re: German Offering three amazing hand-written family history scrolls
#germany
I’m writing to ask if you could send me copies of all three scrolls.
I am a direct descendant of Rabbi Leiser Gunhut who was my 7th great grandfather. Presumably, I’m related somehow to your
I’m writing to ask if you could send me copies of all three scrolls.
I am a direct descendant of Rabbi Leiser Gunhut who was my 7th great grandfather. Presumably, I’m related somehow to your
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Re: Rashi's descent from King David -- why isn't this genealogy from Hillel to King David more well-known, and it is correct?
#rabbinic
My two cents: the common idea that the Messiah will be a descendant of the House of David, justifies the almost universal desire to prove one's ancestry to King David.
Probably, this desire has
My two cents: the common idea that the Messiah will be a descendant of the House of David, justifies the almost universal desire to prove one's ancestry to King David.
Probably, this desire has
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Alberto Guido Chester
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Help Needed with Other Surnames
#names
Hello!
My great grandfather was Yakov Mikhel Hacohen Kaptsits/Kaplan. (unknown-before 1912) His wife's maiden name was Rubnitz.
My grandfather was Mordecai/Max Yakov Hacohen Kaptsits/Kaplan.
Hello!
My great grandfather was Yakov Mikhel Hacohen Kaptsits/Kaplan. (unknown-before 1912) His wife's maiden name was Rubnitz.
My grandfather was Mordecai/Max Yakov Hacohen Kaptsits/Kaplan.
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Sandy Kaplan Schepis
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Re: Russia Wars between 1900 and 1909 question
#russia
My mgf served in the Russo =-Japanese war after which he emigrated to America so his children wouldn't have to. In an "Appointment in Samarra" type of thing one of his sons joined the Seabees during
My mgf served in the Russo =-Japanese war after which he emigrated to America so his children wouldn't have to. In an "Appointment in Samarra" type of thing one of his sons joined the Seabees during
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Esther Brill
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Re: Needing advice, suggestions, etc. --for planning a trip to Vilna (Vilnius)
#lithuania
The Jewish Historical Institute in Vilna can arrange a guide for you. We were put in touch with Regina Kopelovich about 7 years ago. Her English was excellent. Her understanding and sympathy with
The Jewish Historical Institute in Vilna can arrange a guide for you. We were put in touch with Regina Kopelovich about 7 years ago. Her English was excellent. Her understanding and sympathy with
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Irene Klar
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Re: Genealogy using Cohen grouping?
#names
Diane
Going that route will become a rabbit hole; have those daughters immigrated to America or other place? Did they get married after they immigrated? Had children in their new countries? Thru
Diane
Going that route will become a rabbit hole; have those daughters immigrated to America or other place? Did they get married after they immigrated? Had children in their new countries? Thru
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rosibal
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