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Re: Looking for ZELTZER in Podolia or Kishinev
#ukraine
#bessarabia
Hi Sam,
My husband’s maternal grandmother was Gita ZELTZER (1901-2005) from Bessarabia. The daughter of Haim Hersh ZELTZER (1858-1939) and Keila SHTERN (1860-1942) and a sibling to Tuba, Beila,
Hi Sam,
My husband’s maternal grandmother was Gita ZELTZER (1901-2005) from Bessarabia. The daughter of Haim Hersh ZELTZER (1858-1939) and Keila SHTERN (1860-1942) and a sibling to Tuba, Beila,
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stalactit@...
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#654020
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Re: Why would a husband take his wife's surname?
#lithuania
#unitedkingdom
#general
It doubt if this is the reason in this instance, but I know two men (unrelated), who in the last century took their wife's name at marriage because they were in business partnership with the wife's
It doubt if this is the reason in this instance, but I know two men (unrelated), who in the last century took their wife's name at marriage because they were in business partnership with the wife's
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Christine Hills
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#654019
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Re: Why would a husband take his wife's surname?
#lithuania
#unitedkingdom
#general
One reason I can think of for the husband to take his wife's last name in the UK is because Fletcher may have made it easier when dealing with other people or the authorities, compared to the foreign
One reason I can think of for the husband to take his wife's last name in the UK is because Fletcher may have made it easier when dealing with other people or the authorities, compared to the foreign
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dan.efrat@...
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#654018
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Re: Ancestral town of Lyantskoran/Zarechanka
#ukraine
My great-grandmother, Esther Schwartz (married name Litt) was from there. Her parents were Isaac & Lena (born Polack). I'd also be interested in any resources.
Eric Fink
Researching SCHWARTZ & POLACK
My great-grandmother, Esther Schwartz (married name Litt) was from there. Her parents were Isaac & Lena (born Polack). I'd also be interested in any resources.
Eric Fink
Researching SCHWARTZ & POLACK
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emfink@...
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#654017
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Re: Deciphering Gravestone
#translation
Both are abbreviations of:
- our teacher, the Rabbi מורנו הרב
- ritual slaughterer and inspector שוחט ובודק
Valentin Lupu
ISRAEL
Both are abbreviations of:
- our teacher, the Rabbi מורנו הרב
- ritual slaughterer and inspector שוחט ובודק
Valentin Lupu
ISRAEL
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Valentin Lupu
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#654016
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Surnames Rzezak, Pakentreger, Iglicka/Iglicki from Lodz or Zdunska Wola, Poland
#names
#poland
If anyone is researching Surnames Rzezak, Pakentreger, Iglicka/Iglicki from Lodz or Zdunska Wola, Poland #names #poland # rabbi Shlomo (Szlama) Iglicki of Lodz (most of whom died in the Holocaust or
If anyone is researching Surnames Rzezak, Pakentreger, Iglicka/Iglicki from Lodz or Zdunska Wola, Poland #names #poland # rabbi Shlomo (Szlama) Iglicki of Lodz (most of whom died in the Holocaust or
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Sharon E Siegel
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#654015
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Re: Ukraine Group - Town of Tulchin, Sirota Family
#ukraine
David,
found some folks in 4 different places, 1875 census, 1921 pogrom list (possible relatives that didn't emigrate), and 1897 Odessa census (perhaps some relatives moved from Tulchin to Odessa),
David,
found some folks in 4 different places, 1875 census, 1921 pogrom list (possible relatives that didn't emigrate), and 1897 Odessa census (perhaps some relatives moved from Tulchin to Odessa),
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mvayser@...
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#654014
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Re: Request for Information - Black family, Manchester 1940s - 1970s Inbox
#unitedkingdom
#general
Neil,
Gertrude Parkin adopted the surname Black in January 1958, at which time she was living at 5 Rugby Street, Cheetham.
See: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/41305/page/882
Perhaps someone
Neil,
Gertrude Parkin adopted the surname Black in January 1958, at which time she was living at 5 Rugby Street, Cheetham.
See: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/41305/page/882
Perhaps someone
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Rodney Eisfelder
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#654013
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Re: Slutsk Records
#belarus
#records
Why dont you contact The Together Plan, a charity based in London and Belarus, which helps the remaining Jews in the country become self-sufficient. One of their projects is to undertake genealogical
Why dont you contact The Together Plan, a charity based in London and Belarus, which helps the remaining Jews in the country become self-sufficient. One of their projects is to undertake genealogical
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Gerald and Margaret
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#654012
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Deciphering Gravestone
#translation
I'd appreciate some help deciphering a couple words on my great-grandfather's gravestone. What I've made out so far is:
Here Lies
Our Beloved Father
xxx Rav Ari Leib son of
Shalom HaCohen
I'd appreciate some help deciphering a couple words on my great-grandfather's gravestone. What I've made out so far is:
Here Lies
Our Beloved Father
xxx Rav Ari Leib son of
Shalom HaCohen
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Lee Jaffe
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#654011
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Why would a husband take his wife's surname?
#lithuania
#unitedkingdom
#general
It seems that one of my grandfather's sisters, Leah Fleiser / Fleser, married a Samuel Lazarus. As far as we know, Leah was born in Prienai, Lithuania in 1879, and Samuel was born in 1868. We don't
It seems that one of my grandfather's sisters, Leah Fleiser / Fleser, married a Samuel Lazarus. As far as we know, Leah was born in Prienai, Lithuania in 1879, and Samuel was born in 1868. We don't
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Denise Fletcher
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#654010
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Re: Charge for JewishGen? We Disagree!
#JewishGenUpdates
I appreciate JewishGen being free for all. I use it often and sent my donation to support your work.
While Amazon Smile is a nice addition, at a rate of 0.5% per purchase, one would have to spend
I appreciate JewishGen being free for all. I use it often and sent my donation to support your work.
While Amazon Smile is a nice addition, at a rate of 0.5% per purchase, one would have to spend
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relly800@...
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#654009
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Re: Dwore SILBERGLATT
#usa
Myer Liss and Dora were reported as having moved West in 1923. I located them in Los Angeles in the census of 1930 and 1940. She is not difficult to identify in the census because she was born
Myer Liss and Dora were reported as having moved West in 1923. I located them in Los Angeles in the census of 1930 and 1940. She is not difficult to identify in the census because she was born
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Susan&David
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#654008
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Ukraine Group - Town of Tulchin, Sirota Family
#ukraine
Please advise re: best ways, if any, to research vital records for the town. Our family left there circa 1896.
David Lerner
Please advise re: best ways, if any, to research vital records for the town. Our family left there circa 1896.
David Lerner
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dave4253@...
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#654007
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Re: Request for Information - Black family, Manchester 1940s - 1970s Inbox
#unitedkingdom
#general
Neil,
I did a search in the Ancestry database: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar.
I searched for surname BLACK, passing on between 1970 -1980 in Salford. I got two hits. I would assume
Neil,
I did a search in the Ancestry database: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar.
I searched for surname BLACK, passing on between 1970 -1980 in Salford. I got two hits. I would assume
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Sherri Bobish
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#654006
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Re: Information sought on GIMPEL Leopold & Janette
#germany
Shulamit,
975 N. Delaware St., the address they went to in 1951 was The Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation. IHC moved to the suburb of Meridian Hills.
As an aside (have nothing to do with the Gimpel
Shulamit,
975 N. Delaware St., the address they went to in 1951 was The Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation. IHC moved to the suburb of Meridian Hills.
As an aside (have nothing to do with the Gimpel
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Sherri Bobish
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#654005
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Re: Request for Information - Black family, Manchester 1940s - 1970s Inbox
#unitedkingdom
#general
Hi Neil:
I have posted this to the group following up on Jill Whitehead's mention of Dora Black.
There is full information about who her husband and children were etc. A very interesting site.
Hi Neil:
I have posted this to the group following up on Jill Whitehead's mention of Dora Black.
There is full information about who her husband and children were etc. A very interesting site.
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Our Jewish Family History Research
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#654004
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Re: last question aabout my dad's maternal mother, father and before them - siblings too.
#usa
Bonnie
See abstract of death cert from FHL attached. According to her cemetery records in Mt Lebanon she was buried in the Zakrotschiner society which according to the JGSNY database is from the
Bonnie
See abstract of death cert from FHL attached. According to her cemetery records in Mt Lebanon she was buried in the Zakrotschiner society which according to the JGSNY database is from the
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Gary Pokrassa
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#654003
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This week'y Yizkor book excerpt on the JewishGen Facebook page
#yizkorbooks
This excerpt, from the Yizkor book of Dabrowa Górnicza, Poland reminded me of a sermon a rabbi told his congregation about his experience with a woman who was studying towards conversion. After
This excerpt, from the Yizkor book of Dabrowa Górnicza, Poland reminded me of a sermon a rabbi told his congregation about his experience with a woman who was studying towards conversion. After
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Bruce Drake
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#654002
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Looking for ZELTZER in Podolia or Kishinev
#ukraine
#bessarabia
Greetings,
I am working to find more details on my great-grandparents, Moishe and
Ides ZELTZER. They, along with my grandmother Bunnie (Beckie in the
US), arrived in Ellis Island NY in 1908 from
Greetings,
I am working to find more details on my great-grandparents, Moishe and
Ides ZELTZER. They, along with my grandmother Bunnie (Beckie in the
US), arrived in Ellis Island NY in 1908 from
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SamPam Hausfather
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#654001
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