Hi Michael, (and others) I've been following the Yom Tov discussion and having been wondering if the female equivalent might not be Mazel Tov, which is the Hebrew name of a friend's daughter. Her

Dear Anne, The Beilis affair had to do with the framing of Beilis in the alleged ritual murder of an 11 year old boy. The anti-semetic nature of the accusation and trial was secretly funded by the

I have been trying to get a death certificate for a relative with the first name Mendel >from the Latvian archives and they can't seem to find any trace of him. I know he died there, I know the

Genners, I just ordered some FOIA request forms that I intend to to use to write to the INS for naturalization search requests. Does anybody know the approximate time it takes to get back found

In a message dated 4/3/2001 3:04:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Grslt@... writes: << Jonas STRANSKY of Vienna (1912); STRANSKY, "Prague Ve Pstrosce 12" (1934); >> ==There was a Czech Rabbi

I wish to thank all of you that answered me about my mgrandparents that did not have social security numbers that lived in NYC. I thank you all for your suggestions. Have a Happy

Hi Michael, (and others) I've been following the Yom Tov discussion and having been wondering if the female equivalent might not be Mazel Tov, which is the Hebrew name of a friend's daughter. Her

Regrarding the recent two messages on the spelling of Drogichin/Drohichyn. This yizkor book translation is at http://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/Drohichyn/Drogichin.html in an unusual and special

In a message dated 4/3/2001 3:04:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Grslt@... writes: << Jonas STRANSKY of Vienna (1912); STRANSKY, "Prague Ve Pstrosce 12" (1934); >> ==There was a Czech Rabbi

I wish to thank all of you that answered me about my mgrandparents that did not have social security numbers that lived in NYC. I thank you all for your suggestions. Have a Happy

Genners, I just ordered some FOIA request forms that I intend to to use to write to the INS for naturalization search requests. Does anybody know the approximate time it takes to get back found

Dear Anne, The Beilis affair had to do with the framing of Beilis in the alleged ritual murder of an 11 year old boy. The anti-semetic nature of the accusation and trial was secretly funded by the

I have been trying to get a death certificate for a relative with the first name Mendel >from the Latvian archives and they can't seem to find any trace of him. I know he died there, I know the

Regrarding the recent two messages on the spelling of Drogichin/Drohichyn. This yizkor book translation is at http://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/Drohichyn/Drogichin.html in an unusual and special

Dear Fellow Researchers, All the photographs with translated captions >from the Belchatow Yizkor Book are on-line now at the Belchatow Yizkor Book site. Please take a look. Perhaps you'll

Important Update! 8,108 Indices to Non-Microfilmed Lask Jewish Vital Records Held in the Lodz Archives to be Available Soon Dear Fellow Researcher: This is an important update to the Lask

I have encountered a city called "Mirkoff" and "Mikrow" as the birthplace for two of my cousins (named BRODA). The parents of these children lived in Zarki, a town very close to Myszkow. Is anyone

Dear Fellow Researchers, All the photographs with translated captions >from the Belchatow Yizkor Book are on-line now at the Belchatow Yizkor Book site. Please take a look. Perhaps you'll

Important Update! 8,108 Indices to Non-Microfilmed Lask Jewish Vital Records Held in the Lodz Archives to be Available Soon Dear Fellow Researcher: This is an important update to the Lask

I have encountered a city called "Mirkoff" and "Mikrow" as the birthplace for two of my cousins (named BRODA). The parents of these children lived in Zarki, a town very close to Myszkow. Is anyone