Hi all, I’ve been working on and off with a Kharkov-based Ukrainian genealogist named Alex Belous since January or so, and I just wanted to put in a plug for him here. He is smart, diligent,

To follow up on Adam's comment: Adam has done incredible work piecing together our Cohanim line. My mother's brother did yDNA testing in 2009, and, thanks to Adam, during the last year I have gained

Dear Group, Would anyone know the identity of a street called something like Magyar Hutzo, that was near the big shul yard (called the "shil hoif" in Hassidic Yiddish), in the town today called

Greetings, I am hosting a project at FTDNA involving a specific J-P58 line of Cohanim. The project is all volunteer and self-funded so it is not possible to offer free tests, but if you are able to

I have a good DNA relationship to this family, but I am not sure exactly how. I am interested in finding Parents / Siblings of Barnett Lyjonsky (1884-1962) AND his wife Annie Lechmann (1881-1949). I

1. From Mykhailo Zubar, Gesher Galicia's representative in Ukraine Vinnytsia, 14:30 Ukraine time [12:30 GMT/UTC, March 9] Yesterday I did not send a report, because we had a lot of household chores to

I have posted a vital record in Hungarian for which I need a translation. It is posted on ViewMate at https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM23698 Please respond via the form

I must thank everyone so much. I appreciate the responses and even the offer to mail it for me! We are a wonderful group of people. -- Moishe Miller Brooklyn, NY moishe.miller@... JGFF #3391

JewishGen’s Purim Party: Wednesday, March 16 at 2pm ET on Zoom. Purim approaches as we follow the tragedy in Ukraine. A holiday that marks the triumph of good over evil, when the community comes

Thank you for this - all communications from Ukraine are important. Please tell us - what is the location of this photo? Susan Gordon New York

The LitvakSIG BOF for Passports and Vilnius Household Registers is coming up this Sunday. You can still register using one of the links in the original post, quoted below. PLEASE NOTE THIS

I linked to the signup page, but here is the full event description.

My client is interested in genetic testing. His cousin tested in 2009 as a part of The Genographic Project and his results came back as J-M267 (J1). What level of Y-DNA testing would you recommend to

Try My Heritage as they have a large Lithuanian database. Ronald Kaplan MISCHELEVICH/LAGER, VIZGARDISKY, BERGMAN FROM KAUNAS

I don't know if this helps, but I saw the following: From 45aid society, founded by a group of child Holocaust survivors: On 21 April 1944 two ghettos were established outside the town. One in

This link should give you the answer: https://send.royalmail.com David Cantor

Does the invasion of Ukraine have you wondering about your Jewish roots there? Are you curious how to learn the specifics of your family’s Jewish Ukrainian story? Are you looking for a way to

Hi Carol - Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. It took me a while to get the updated contact information. Rabbi Mordechai Motola specializes in locating Jewish graves on the Mount of Olives

I have the same things in my family. My great grandfather Aaron Guttenberg was recorded as being born in 1850 in Rajgrod, NE Poland, with a twin brother Jankiel. Jankiel disappears from view and could

Join the Israel Genealogy Research Association (IGRA)for our upcoming free webinar “Jerusalem Census – 1947” by RoseFeldman on March 27, 2022, 7 pm Israel Time, 12 pm ET. This webinar will be