Looking for Gologary/Gologory Marriage certificate from 26.9.1906 L46, Document from the 1st Volume, page 193, number 10 This information was found through JRI-Poland and then AGAD (Fond 300 AGAD

There is a town in Ukraine called Polonne. Lita is Lithuania. -- Alan Shuchat Newton, MA SHUKHAT (Talnoe, Simferopol, Sevastopol, Odessa, Balta (Abazovka), Pogrebishche) VINOKUR (Talnoe), KURIS

When there is no snow you can use some tracing paper and a soft lead pencil. you cover the sheet as evenly as possible with the lead. The sharp edges of the inscription letters will stand out

Race is an artificial construct, though obviously many people have a strong ethnic identity. Vis a vis our endogamous population: you can search "are Jews white?" to get a whole range of opinions.

hi thank you for any help offered. I need help translating the in between bits of this birth record. I have successfully worked out most of the record however it is severl words in the part that has

The Jewish Genealogical Society of Oregon invites you to a virtual presentation: April 18 at 10:30 a.m.: Finding Jewish Records in the New MyHeritage Search Engine, presented by Daniel Horowitz of

I want to thank the people who responded here - that is why this JG discussion board is such a wonderful asset to all of us......that gives a definitive answer to my questions!!! -- Gary

I just learned that my great-grandparents Max and Eugenie Gans-Schiller may have lived next door to Freud in Vienna, sometime before 1910. Is there any way to verify this? Rick Glaser

Bruce, Thank you for featuring Yonatan and Corey's translation. They are remarkable young people and working with their professor, they are doing a great job in making the Yizkor Book of Mizocz

Hi All! Does anyone know of towns possibly named Paolona (Russia) and Lita (Russia)? One of my relatives listed Paolono as his birth town on his Declaration of Intent, and Lita as that of his wife.

Judean Memorial Gardens - Olney, MD Gan Zikaron Memorial Park - Clarksburg, MD Mount Lebanon Cemetery - Adelphi, MD Alan Bauer Searching for Bauernfreund, Bornfreund, and Bornfriend of Tarnow,

I found a book about a refugee from my grandparents shtetl of Mizocz who fled to Tashkent during the war. You can Google the book ... Flight to Tashkent: The Desperate Journey of Holocaust Survivors

Hi Ed, I know of only one cluster of Jewish cemeteries actually in the city ... The Elesavetgrad Cemetery DCHBA is a 2.6 acre Jewish cemetery located in Southeast Washington, D.C. The cemetery was

There is no definition of a "race" that is accepted by 21st-century biologists, so the question "Does DNA prove that Jews are a race?" makes no sense. It's a little like asking "does the fact that my

Hello, Valentin. I'm pretty certain that Simon Rothstein had a sister named Dorothea. I stumbled upon this biography of someone named Lotte Kallenbach-Greller, maiden name Karoline Greller. The text

Hi Gary: You were essentially asking two questions. 1) Why did Lena apply for citizenship if her husband had naturalized prior to September 1922? Marian gave you a great answer. 2) What were the

These three people applied for refugee assistance in 1948. As part of that process, they completed these cards that detail their whereabouts from 1925 to 1948. I would appreciate a verbatim

Interesting they say they are working on Sept 25. I've been waiting on a Visa File since July 2020. Online tracking still shows "active" Debra HIRSH

We all know about nicknames for given names. Dick/Richard, Bill/William, Valodya/Vladimir, and so on. I have a genealogical mystery that can be resolved if the family name KONYAKOV, pronounced

Randy, That's very good news. Is it possible to donate to this project via paper check and snail mail? I need to keep a paper trail. Thanks— Dan Rottenberg Philadelphia PA dan@...