Our ancestor Nettie's name was Nestle.. Her Hebrew name was Nesheh or Nesia. Irene Bowen Silver Spring, MD, USA

I think I asked this before but have lost the information. How would I find lists of immigrants to Palestine from 1927 onwards? I am looking for possible survivors of my mother's birth family (she was

Found this via the 1851 census records. Hope someone knows how this works. regards, Ron Peeters Ulvenhout (NL)

The Israel Genealogy Research Association (IGRA) has just released new and updated databases on its website. There are now over 1,800,000 records available in our databases. With each release we

Herbert In this instance US is not referring to the United States but the United Synagogue. The United Synagogue is the largest group of synagogues in the United Kingdom. It was 150 years old last

Hello! I recently posted a few gravestones and a couple of memorial plaques, and the community was immediately and completely helpful with translating the Hebrew into English. Those translations

Sent from Mail for Windows 10 It seems that somewhere there has been a mix-up between US (United States) and US (United Synagogue). The latter does issue Authorisations for Marriage in United

I have identified what may be my family group outbound from Hamburg on the Argo in June 1879. A very helpful JewGen participant advised that Argo was only a local boat that likely disembarked

The Jewish Genealogy Society of Southern Nevada (JGSSN) invites you to a Zoom meeting at 1:00 p.m. (Pacific Daylight Time) on Sunday, March 21: “Why Did Our Jewish Ancestors Leave a Great Place Like

Had a typo in the last name - "Мария Паращак/Maria Parashchak" Mike Vayser

In the U.S., each state regulates its marriages and the forms required. I only know of one situation where authorisation would be required. Where a party to a marriage is younger than the age required

Seeking Witnesses:URGENT REQUEST in connection to an upcoming trial in Germany: The Simon Wiesenthal Center is currently searching for survivors of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp in Germany, who

It's "Мария Шаращак/Maria Parashchak" Mike Vayser

Google translates from Ukrainian to English. Just copy and paste the words that need translation and it will do the rest. Linda Gordon Higgins

Hi from Paris, Dear Joyce, Apart from our typical genealogy researches, you can find a lot on "your" Simon Kra and his family. Unknown from me five minutes ago, I entered "Simon Kra " to search French

I am curious if it is known if many Jews from Lodz moved to Germany, specifically Falkenstein, in the years after World War 1, and if so why. I know of one relative of mine, named Ezra Russek, who

I am looking for information on the shtetl called as Malaszewiec, Poland. It is near the towns of Terespol and Brest Litovsk. The map coordinates are 52*02' N, 23*32' E. When I search for Terespol,

Hi All, I'm having trouble fully deciphering a signature on the back of a post card. I believe it is in Russian, and the handwriting makes it difficult for me to discern the lettering. Any thoughts

Hi Joyce Did you look at the Archives de Paris online? They have the birth, marriage and death records

Hi! For several years I have been studying the history of the Frenkel family from Rovno. From childhood I knew that my dad, Frenkel Tsal (Betsalel) Bentsionovich was born in 1910 and lived in the city