According to my uncle, about 1900 my grandmother met my grandfather at a park "north of Jersey City [New Jersey]". My uncle said the park name, which sounded to me like "Shin -sti- son". Can

According to my uncle, about 1900 my grandmother met my grandfather at a park "north of Jersey City [New Jersey]". My uncle said the park name, which sounded to me like "Shin -sti- son". Can

"Stephanie Weiner" <laguna@...> wrote I did find on the Internet that the first name Kalman is Hungarian and means strong and manly. See http://www.babynameworld.com/k-boy.asp Keleman, on the

"Stephanie Weiner" <laguna@...> wrote I did find on the Internet that the first name Kalman is Hungarian and means strong and manly. See http://www.babynameworld.com/k-boy.asp Keleman, on the

In a message dated 4/23/2006 yrcdi@... writes: certain ashkenazik communities (maybe central or western Europe) do ((did) name children after living relatives. ==It was certainly not

In a message dated 4/23/2006 yrcdi@... writes: certain ashkenazik communities (maybe central or western Europe) do ((did) name children after living relatives. ==It was certainly not

I could use some help with my detective work. My paternal grandmother's family, named ARONSON, was said to be from Kalvrie. The family is listed on various certificates as coming Using Shtetyl

I could use some help with my detective work. My paternal grandmother's family, named ARONSON, was said to be from Kalvrie. The family is listed on various certificates as coming Using Shtetyl

The URL I gave in my previous message on this subject for the listing of towns and villages in the KAD had a typo error. Very sorry. The corrected URL is

The URL I gave in my previous message on this subject for the listing of towns and villages in the KAD had a typo error. Very sorry. The corrected URL is

Would anyone like to translate >from German to English part or all of the following articles? 1) "Zur Geschichte der Juden in Danzig," by Dr. Abraham Stein, from Monatsschrift fuer Geschichte und

Would anyone like to translate >from German to English part or all of the following articles? 1) "Zur Geschichte der Juden in Danzig," by Dr. Abraham Stein, from Monatsschrift fuer Geschichte und

Slobodka means, as far as I can tell a small town or village, often close to or beside a larger town (e.g. Slobodka beside Kovno). My family is from Slobodka near Braslaw (quite some distance >from

Meeting Jewish Genealogical Society- Hamilton & Area Wednesday, April 26, 2006 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM Location: Temple Anshe Sholom 215 Cline Avenue North, Hamilton, ON Every week, people around the

Slobodka means, as far as I can tell a small town or village, often close to or beside a larger town (e.g. Slobodka beside Kovno). My family is from Slobodka near Braslaw (quite some distance >from

Meeting Jewish Genealogical Society- Hamilton & Area Wednesday, April 26, 2006 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM Location: Temple Anshe Sholom 215 Cline Avenue North, Hamilton, ON Every week, people around the

Dear Genners: Oops mistake. I meant Jennie SHIFFMAN passed away in February 2005 not 2006. Please forgive my mistake. Helen Nussbaum Reiss Helen@...

Dear Genners: Oops mistake. I meant Jennie SHIFFMAN passed away in February 2005 not 2006. Please forgive my mistake. Helen Nussbaum Reiss Helen@...

Dear Genners: I am overwhelmed with the response to my query searching for Celia Simon's husband. Thank you all so much. So that no one else does any unnecessayr work -I have her death certificate

Dear Genners: I am overwhelmed with the response to my query searching for Celia Simon's husband. Thank you all so much. So that no one else does any unnecessayr work -I have her death certificate