I believe the name is Zissel bat Yochanan David Rosen Boston, MA

Memorable Manitobans: Eva Finkelstein Abremovich (1877-1953) Scholar. Born at Radishevka, Volhynia Province, Russia on 10 June 1877, daughter of Tevel Finkelstein, one of the early Jewish arrivals

Dear Herman, though it is impossible to know for sure if it is the same person without more definite information, the name Leyvik is a dimunitive form of Levi. It is very accepted. As for Srol it is

In the 1900 census, 3 of the 22 families living at 84 Willett Street in New York City were my family. At other times, other family members lived there. Where would be the best place to get a photo of

I am trying to find out if my 4x great grandmother Elizabeth Abrahams born c1786 in Aldgate/ Whitechapel in East London has Sephardic ancestry. There is a family story passed down my mother’s line

Need the father's name on this matzeveh. Thanks -- Bob Silverstein bobsilverstein@... Elk Grove Village, IL Researching Kaplan (Krynki, Poland) Tzipershteyn (Logishin, Pinsk, Belarus),

There is a small village by the name of RADOSHIVKA, 50 11 N 26 53 E 34.3 miles W of Shumsk. The "ivka" ending is Ukrainian. RADOSHEVKA (or RADISHEVKA) would be the way the town was known by your

-- Avrohom Krauss Kiryat Yearim (Telz-Stone) ISRAEL kraussfig@... Researching: KRAUS, GOTTFRIED, MONAT from PRZEMYSL (Galicia) Poland/ KINSTLICH, GREENBERG, SCHMIDT from Tarnobrzeg, Rozwadow, Ulanow

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How about the following, very rare, very special name - I have run into it once. Four Hundred Barrels of Wine - Yalta, the wife of Rav Nachman - Women of Distinction (chabad.org) Spelled ילתא she

Dear Peter Cohen (and others) Surely, a year after the interment when the headstone was set, a member of that congregation (such as the Rabbi or surviving family) would have noticed the error and had

A colleague from Poland sent me the news of a new anti-Jewish movie that has been screened on September 15:

On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 11:01 PM, Paul Silverstone wrote: There's a map reference 20 km due south of Shumsk for: RadoshivkaРадошівкаTernopil OblastUkraine47146 49.99279524238539,

Maybe, if you are able to download the document (the download symbol in the left upper part of the frame of the link in your original post), you will get a zip-file on your computer. Create a new

Terry, To get into Polish, or any other foreign language, Wikipedia, there are several easy methods, so take your pick: 1. Google Wikipedia.pl and it will most likely be the first or one of the

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It is most surely Necheh (נעכע) which is a female Yiddish name. Indeed the engraver must have confused the Tzadi with the Ayin as these look quite similar to the untrained eye. Yossi Jalas USA

It was well-known in our family that the Finkelsteins came from Shumsk, in Volhynia, Ukraine. My grandfather on his Canadian naturalization said he was born in Radishevka, also made by his younger

Trying to make contact with the family of Rav Leifer who died in 1986, known as the Przemyslany Rebbe. Neil Rosenstein

Another option: My grandmother was known as Yetta which is the name on the ship manifest, what we called her, the name on her US marriage license, and was the English name on her gravestone, but the