In tracking the family of Abraham RHEUBENS, a convict sent to Hobart, Australia in 1828, son of Reuben Rheubens, I've found a few other Rheubens names in the Great Synagogue of London marriage

In tracking the family of Abraham RHEUBENS, a convict sent to Hobart, Australia in 1828, son of Reuben Rheubens, I've found a few other Rheubens names in the Great Synagogue of London marriage

I am descended >from Meir of Padua (MaHaRam) and visited Katzenellenbogen about 10? years ago. It is a nice little town with a castle on the hill, medieval flavor overall.I was there nly a few hours,

I am descended >from Meir of Padua (MaHaRam) and visited Katzenellenbogen about 10? years ago. It is a nice little town with a castle on the hill, medieval flavor overall.I was there nly a few hours,

Isn't it the same as Katznelson, which is a Kohen name? Israel Pickholtz

Isn't it the same as Katznelson, which is a Kohen name? Israel Pickholtz

On occasion, participants have asked about a U.S. Passenger Arrival Soundex card that contains "CR#" followed by several digits rather than a reference to page and line number of a passenger manifest.

On occasion, participants have asked about a U.S. Passenger Arrival Soundex card that contains "CR#" followed by several digits rather than a reference to page and line number of a passenger manifest.

A family source tells me that a cousin born in Mlawa Poland in 1891 was named Moshe Yosef... "after a famous scholar who passed away shortly before he was born. Many other children in that period

A family source tells me that a cousin born in Mlawa Poland in 1891 was named Moshe Yosef... "after a famous scholar who passed away shortly before he was born. Many other children in that period

There have been a few posts over the past few days regarding shtetlach in Russia. During the 19th Century, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Belarus, Ukraine, etc. did not exist. I have seen census records

There have been a few posts over the past few days regarding shtetlach in Russia. During the 19th Century, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Belarus, Ukraine, etc. did not exist. I have seen census records

To the person who originally asked about sources for the genealogy of the Katzenellenbogen family: you can find this in Neil Rosenstein's The UNBROKEN CHAIN (Sheingold Publishers, NYC). Judith

To the person who originally asked about sources for the genealogy of the Katzenellenbogen family: you can find this in Neil Rosenstein's The UNBROKEN CHAIN (Sheingold Publishers, NYC). Judith

True, KATSAV (qof-shin-bet) is the Hebrew word for butcher. It comes meat-cleaver)=. However as a surname, one would be less likely to find a European ancestor named Katsav than one named

True, KATSAV (qof-shin-bet) is the Hebrew word for butcher. It comes meat-cleaver)=. However as a surname, one would be less likely to find a European ancestor named Katsav than one named

I flew to Toronto last weekend for Canadian Thanksgiving. The CP inflight magazine had an interesting article on genealogy with special emphasis on finding information about Jewish roots in

I flew to Toronto last weekend for Canadian Thanksgiving. The CP inflight magazine had an interesting article on genealogy with special emphasis on finding information about Jewish roots in

The above village was reported on the ship's manifest of an immigrating ancestor. It is difficult to read but appears to be Rososche,Russia. He is believed to have come >from 'somewhere' near

The above village was reported on the ship's manifest of an immigrating ancestor. It is difficult to read but appears to be Rososche,Russia. He is believed to have come >from 'somewhere' near