Dear Friends, To All Those Researching Mogilev-Podolsky -- Happy Harvest Season ! We are working on gathering as much information as exists for our town. As many of you know, this has

Dear Friends, To All Those Researching Mogilev-Podolsky -- Happy Harvest Season ! We are working on gathering as much information as exists for our town. As many of you know, this has

Dear Friends, As part of the project "ReHerit: Common Responsibility for Shared Heritage", the Center for Urban History of East Central Europe runs a survey for tourists who visited Lviv for

Dear Friends, As part of the project "ReHerit: Common Responsibility for Shared Heritage", the Center for Urban History of East Central Europe runs a survey for tourists who visited Lviv for

I've posted two birth registrations in Polish on ViewMate. I would appreciate as detailed translation as possible. They are for Chana PERLMUTER and Chaskel Mendel FRAJDENBERG >from

I've posted two birth registrations in Polish on ViewMate. I would appreciate as detailed translation as possible. They are for Chana PERLMUTER and Chaskel Mendel FRAJDENBERG >from

A cousin told me that we are descended >from the Chacham Tzvi through my great grandmother,Frieda Gittel (Biron) Beer. Does anyone have any suggestions how I can try to connect the dots to the Chacham

A cousin told me that we are descended >from the Chacham Tzvi through my great grandmother,Frieda Gittel (Biron) Beer. Does anyone have any suggestions how I can try to connect the dots to the Chacham

The first place to look for burials in Israel is BillionGraves.com. Although work continues, the majority of the gravestones in the country have been photographed and transcribed. Searches are

The first place to look for burials in Israel is BillionGraves.com. Although work continues, the majority of the gravestones in the country have been photographed and transcribed. Searches are

Hello, At any time after 1950, the person would probably be buried in Jerusalem. Mt of Olives, which is/was listed online. There is a group photographing the graves. The index may be offset >from

Hello, At any time after 1950, the person would probably be buried in Jerusalem. Mt of Olives, which is/was listed online. There is a group photographing the graves. The index may be offset >from

The tradition of parents alternating when choosing names (mother first, father second and so on) is very popular among many Hassidic communities. The tradition goes even further to the second

The tradition of parents alternating when choosing names (mother first, father second and so on) is very popular among many Hassidic communities. The tradition goes even further to the second

Dear Herbert, Thanks for this summary. I wonder what is the convention for a son's name if the father's father is still alive, or mother's mother is still alive in the case of a daughter? Would it

Dear Herbert, Thanks for this summary. I wonder what is the convention for a son's name if the father's father is still alive, or mother's mother is still alive in the case of a daughter? Would it

Re the naming pattern for Ashkenazi Jews, I have a question. My family has assumed that my great-grandparents Schwartzberg's first two children, Sam and Sara, born in Gniewoszow/Granica,

Re the naming pattern for Ashkenazi Jews, I have a question. My family has assumed that my great-grandparents Schwartzberg's first two children, Sam and Sara, born in Gniewoszow/Granica,

I am currently researching the celebration of Chanukah in Galicia. I am looking for specifics, preferably >from first hand accounts. Does anyone know of any family pages, Yizkor books or websites

I am currently researching the celebration of Chanukah in Galicia. I am looking for specifics, preferably >from first hand accounts. Does anyone know of any family pages, Yizkor books or websites