--- "Prof. G. L. Esterson" <jerry@...> wrote: The name of the town seems to indicate that you wrote it down phonetically. Could it be maybe Cluj? In that word the "j" sounds like the "s"

They may be referring to Cluj-Napoca, also frequently referred to as Cluj. It is near the Hungarian border and at one time was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and then was known as

--- "Prof. G. L. Esterson" <jerry@...> wrote: The name of the town seems to indicate that you wrote it down phonetically. Could it be maybe Cluj? In that word the "j" sounds like the "s"

They may be referring to Cluj-Napoca, also frequently referred to as Cluj. It is near the Hungarian border and at one time was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and then was known as

A member of this Discussion Group has already offered to send me a copy of yesterday's New York Times article on Congregation Shearith Israel's 21st cemetery. Thank you. Teri Tillman Natchez,

A member of this Discussion Group has already offered to send me a copy of yesterday's New York Times article on Congregation Shearith Israel's 21st cemetery. Thank you. Teri Tillman Natchez,

Since Omry clearly identified his location in his sig block as "Berlin, Germany" I think it would be more helpful to respond with a resource that is more accessible in Europe than is the Manhattan

Since Omry clearly identified his location in his sig block as "Berlin, Germany" I think it would be more helpful to respond with a resource that is more accessible in Europe than is the Manhattan

The articles of GenAmi 36 Yiddishland day on June 25th: as we did last year, We are going to participate with some examples of research. Last year the research concerned the VISSOTSKY family of

The articles of GenAmi 36 Yiddishland day on June 25th: as we did last year, We are going to participate with some examples of research. Last year the research concerned the VISSOTSKY family of

I would like to thank all of you, and there were many who helped me find Harris. I have ordered a marriage certificate to see if this is truly my great grandmothers brother. I will let the list

I would like to thank all of you, and there were many who helped me find Harris. I have ordered a marriage certificate to see if this is truly my great grandmothers brother. I will let the list

Is there a possibility that 3 Tombstones can be photographed and sent to me in Israel by someone who will be going there at some stage. Please contact me if this is possible to

Is there a possibility that 3 Tombstones can be photographed and sent to me in Israel by someone who will be going there at some stage. Please contact me if this is possible to

Anyone >from the Trenton area ever heard of a street that looks like Attebury, in cramped handwriting, on the 1910 census? It's Ward 2, ED 53, SD 4, sheet 10A, line 36, if that helps! The <bury>

Anyone >from the Trenton area ever heard of a street that looks like Attebury, in cramped handwriting, on the 1910 census? It's Ward 2, ED 53, SD 4, sheet 10A, line 36, if that helps! The <bury>

Nick Landau made the above suggestion. I would further support it by saying that emailing the random Slavic (or Medievel or Romance) language or history departments is a good idea. I started doing

Nick Landau made the above suggestion. I would further support it by saying that emailing the random Slavic (or Medievel or Romance) language or history departments is a good idea. I started doing

israel@... writes: ==The name may have been assumed by families that had special relations with the local Herzog, as advisors, suppliers, financiers, or Hofjude (Court Jew). ==I suspect

israel@... writes: ==The name may have been assumed by families that had special relations with the local Herzog, as advisors, suppliers, financiers, or Hofjude (Court Jew). ==I suspect