My name is Nina Schwartz. I am a volunteer graphic designer working with JewishGen on Yizkor books. Do you have old family photos from when your relatives lived in Krynki, Poland (formerly in the

Thanks, to Yale REISNER! Once upon a time, I think one could search their records for free. Now they have various charges depending on what a researcher needs. However, I did send a message this

My GG Grandfather was born in Romania in 1854 and came to NYC in 1901. He was on the US Census in St. Louis (Illinois) in 1910 and was (I believe) buried there in 1923. This image is what the cemetery

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has a voluntary and testimonial database of Holocaust and their descendants. For privacy reasons the Survivors Registry is not online. You can send the

Subject: Seeking Set of Mannemer (Mannheim) Newsletters #Germany I am seeking a complete set of the “Mannemer Newsletter”, a periodic, stapled newsletter by and for Mannheim, Germany survivors

Also try https://names.jdc.org/ The JDC has many documents about refugee resettlement. There are several matches for the name Josef Erlich, that may or may not be your person. -- Peter Cherna, Exton

Some name changes occurred to make them sound more American. That's certainly true in my family, where my mother's birth certificate spells her last name starting with a Z, but later on it's spelled

Robin Dagda is 67km ENE of Daugavpils formerly Dvinsk. Gubernias were Provinces in Russia. Vitebsk Gubernia incorporated part of Latvia called Latgale until after the first World War when it went

The Northeast Indiana Jewish Genealogy Society is pleased to present a free virtual program by genealogist, Ed Mitukiewicz, on Sunday, April 3rd beginning at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. “Location,

Theo was born in Karlsruhe Germany in 1929 to Abraham Faibish Sperber of Liski Austria Hungary and Johanna Sperber. Theo went to UK on Kindertransport to Rugby then to Lincolnshire. He came a uk

Dagda is a town in the Latgale region of Latvia, about 58 miles east of Daugavpils. It was part of Vitebsk Gubernia (governance/province) under the Russian empire. See the Towns/Latgale section of the

Contact your local Red Cross to help you. Also, contact the Miami library and ask a librarian to see if he is listed in any of the phone directories from that time. Also contact the Holocaust

(Apologies for the 'promotional' nature of this post - I hope it's allowed - I'm posting here in the hope that this is something of genuine interest to the list) I have shared the odd family history

After leaving the Terras de Idolatria (Spain and Portugal), the Marrache family settled in Tetuán where they were rabbis and kabbalists. Subsequent generations led communities in Rabat and Tangiers,

Renee, You always amaze me. Thank you so much. Can I get your opinion? This is the page of testimony my cousin (deceased) submitted to Yad

Fredel’s very fast initial response allowed me to establish a connection between my paternal grandfather and a name on a Hamburg manifest. That consequently was the final and critical piece of the

One more "Dagda" in Latvia, right near Belarus, Vitebsk region. Michael Ryabinky Boynton Beach, FL

Family Search's collection of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Immigration Cards, 1902-1980 includes a record for an Erno Friedlander born in Hungary on 15 Feb. 1900 -- close. Parents Lajos Friedlander and Rozalia

I found one place of a Vitebsk gubernia with similar name "Dogda" See attached file with this place on the map of Vitebsk Gubernia Michael Ryabinky Boynton Beach, FL

The entry Gal is Gub. for Gubernia. You can see many instances of Gub. for other passengers on the passenger list page. You can look at this page for cities and towns in Witebsk beginning