For five years, One Thousand Children, Inc., a nonprofit research and education organization, has been looking for the only unaccompanied children rescued >from the Holocaust by American organizations

For five years, One Thousand Children, Inc., a nonprofit research and education organization, has been looking for the only unaccompanied children rescued >from the Holocaust by American organizations

Dear JewishGendom, I am trying to help a friend who was born in Europe shortly after the Holocaust ended to find a cousin of hers, Aharon Shteinman or Aharon Shtayman, whom she was told

Dear JewishGendom, I am trying to help a friend who was born in Europe shortly after the Holocaust ended to find a cousin of hers, Aharon Shteinman or Aharon Shtayman, whom she was told

So long as you can somehow tap into the same direct paternal line (your father's father's father, say, is the same as a hypothetical relatives father's father's father's father), you should be able

So long as you can somehow tap into the same direct paternal line (your father's father's father, say, is the same as a hypothetical relatives father's father's father's father), you should be able

No, because the word is used in Russian for "wig". A Russian barber is a "Parikmacher", believe it or not. A number of French words have migrated into Russian (whether all are in current use is

No, because the word is used in Russian for "wig". A Russian barber is a "Parikmacher", believe it or not. A number of French words have migrated into Russian (whether all are in current use is

DNA testing can hopefully reveal whether it is likely that you have Jewish ancestry. However, individuals who belong to any haplogroup cannot simply on that basis be certain of having Jewish

DNA testing can hopefully reveal whether it is likely that you have Jewish ancestry. However, individuals who belong to any haplogroup cannot simply on that basis be certain of having Jewish

"Elsebeth Paikin" wrote Kleczew near Konin and Slupca is far away >from Belarus, but close to Kalisz (Prussian: Kalisch) in Poznan (Posen) territory. Kleczew was a mighty Jewish town. In 1861

"Elsebeth Paikin" wrote Kleczew near Konin and Slupca is far away >from Belarus, but close to Kalisz (Prussian: Kalisch) in Poznan (Posen) territory. Kleczew was a mighty Jewish town. In 1861

Dear Genners, I have just been informed that the family I have been looking for came >from Slobodka. I would appreciate any advise or direction in learning about Slobodka and what records are

Dear Genners, I have just been informed that the family I have been looking for came >from Slobodka. I would appreciate any advise or direction in learning about Slobodka and what records are

Judith Romney Wegner <jrw@...> wrote: Harduf's Yiddish-English Dictionary has two entries for wig: parouk (peh-aleph_patach-resh-vav-kuf) and sheitel (shin-yud-yud-tav-lamed). So it is a

Judith Romney Wegner <jrw@...> wrote: Harduf's Yiddish-English Dictionary has two entries for wig: parouk (peh-aleph_patach-resh-vav-kuf) and sheitel (shin-yud-yud-tav-lamed). So it is a

Genners, Dick makes valid points, but as I explained to another subscriber in a private email, I have received two of these emails recently. The subject line of one was RING Estate, the other RING

Genners, Dick makes valid points, but as I explained to another subscriber in a private email, I have received two of these emails recently. The subject line of one was RING Estate, the other RING

Dear cousins, Enough folks have asked about how to get Chicago voter registrations to warrant a message to the list I think. The woman who does this might really be mad if she knew I'd done this, but

Dear cousins, Enough folks have asked about how to get Chicago voter registrations to warrant a message to the list I think. The woman who does this might really be mad if she knew I'd done this, but