The “IAJGS Salutes! Committee” is pleased to announce that Dorit Perry, Uri Sagi and “Giving a Face to the Fallen” have been awarded an IAJGS Salute! Award. IAJGS Salutes! are designed to

On behalf of the IAJGS Board and our current membership, it is with great pleasure that we welcome 3 new members to our growing family of IAJGS organizations: Santa Cruz Jewish Genealogy

Joel, Thanks so much. I think your thorough description of the different kinds of paperwork used to process incoming passengers should help put to rest the notion that their ancestors had their names

My grandmother, Ida Denenberg, was born in Stawiski. I have some data from the Suwalki-Lomza Landsman Journals. There is a print version of the Yizhkor book available. Larry

Dennis, Is there a reason to believe he was Jewish? There are no records of people with that last name born (died or married) in Odessa among Jewish records. Also, there are no matches in the

Hi, Does anyone have any experience doing personal genealogical research on family from Soviet Union? I can't seem to locate any online resources to even get passed one generation. I have the names of

Shalom all, I would appreciate help in translating those 3 mid 19th century Russian texts taken from birth and marriage dcouments and revision lists. Regarding the first document, only entry number 47

Hello I've posted two records in Records for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following

Dear S. Rotkopf, and All, Firstly love your City and Country. Trust me you are no doubt absolutely correct, but their English was not great. Charna Rywka Lichtenstein (Brones) died on 3rd

Hi Amy, I just like to add the correspondance to Gregorian date. 12 Adar I 5714 corresponds to February 15 1954. Best regards, Laurent Kassel Moreshet, Israel n Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 09:11 PM,

I am still trying to confirm a family connection between the HOROWITZ and ABRAMOWITZ families from Novarodok. Both families, it seems left Novarodok during the latter part of the 19th century when

In my great great uncles diary he mentions that a Rabbi Mordechai (Ruzhiner) of Pinsk was a relative of his mother. He doesn't mention the name ZACKHEIM but I understand that the Rav of Pinsk during

I have posted a letter on ViewMate that was sent from Zefat, Israel in 1888 to the Rabbis in Romania To raise funds for their community. The letter has the signature of my g-g-g-grandfather. Also

Hello, I am looking for the birth record of Reiner Simon, born in Csécse - probably on September 18, 1826. I couldn't find it in JewishGen. And he wasn't in the census of 1848 or 1869. I did find

Searching for Peltyn and Konopki families from Stawiski -Bruce Zatz

I was looking at this archive when the files disappeared! After a bit of a panic, I was able to find them again using search and resaved my bookmarks. You can also manually edit your bookmarks to

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has added a new collection to the Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database (HSV): [Children of the Lodz Ghetto: A Memorial Research Project]. This

Hello, Etil Daughter of Moshe 12 Adar A., 5714 (1954) Abbreviation of top – here lies or here is buried Abbreviation on the bottom – May her soul be gathered in eternal life Shalom,

Try the Center for Sephardic History at the Center for American Jewish History on 16th Street in Manhattan. Daniel Nussbaum II, M.D., FAAP Retired Developmental Pediatrician Rochester, New

VM 91180 is in Polish language. VM91181 In Russian: #129 г. Прасныж Состоялось в городе Прасныж 27-го сентября (9-го октября) 1876 года в 3