A pre-announcement! The speaker at Sephardic World next Sunday (27 December, 2pm NYC, 7pm London) is Abigail Green, author of the excellent biography of Sir Moses Montefiore, perhaps the most

Deborah, This is my experience regarding the online Yizkor books; my special interest is in the Steibtz-Schwerznie book. When the individual article titles are in black, those items have yet to be

One possibility that I did not see mentioned below would be syphilis. If it had gone into the brain, it could lead to "terminal dementia". -- Sarah L Meyer Georgetown TX ANK(I)ER, BIGOS, KARMELEK,

Myriam (Marie) was my grandfather’s grandmother. All the info I got on her comes from family sources (oral and written memoirs). Myriam emigrated from Triczianne (Poland) to Palestine, circa

JewishGen has extensive historical maps of Bukovina. https://kehilalinks.jewishgen.org/bukovina/_pages/maps/mapsindex.html And Gesher Gailicia has maps of Galicia: https://maps.geshergalicia.org/ --

Deborah, When you interested in some articles, write in Russian, I can help you in translation. Send me a link to it. Michael Ryabinky Columbus,OH

Hello, I am looking for information in english or french about the history of the city of Kamiensk, especially Barczkowice. And I would like to know if there are censuses for these cities for the

The following site sells a map of Galicia issued in 1900. I bought a copy at the Klezmerhojs restaurant in Krakow a few years ago. The website is www.austeriaart.pl Zev Cohen

I don't think the video link works. According to MDR, the video is no longer accessible. Peter Heilbrunn

ERRATUM: Laurie's (and the late Martin KACE's) great-grandfather - their father's mother's father (i.e. Leah's father) - was my great uncle, Jankel SCHORR. I am correcting this "publicly" in case

Hi Barbara - presumably Martin KACE uploaded his data before 2013, so it's on their database. I only uploaded mine a few weeks ago. Best, Joyaa ANTARES Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Hi guys – I have placed on ViewMate an image of a small brooch given to my late Mother by her Mother in 1938 on the day that the German army invaded Austria. There is a small hand-written

I got Sonia nee Greenberg Penn Helfand's marriage certificate: her father is Mosche Greenberg and mother is Tauva Miriam Mesimik. I just learned that Sonia has a brother - no one knows anything. The

Hi. Would someone be so kind and interpret the name of the town my husband's grandfather came from. I thought Pentue was written, I have been told there is no such town in Russia. I have attached a

We invite you to attend another free presentation in our series of JewishGen Talks webinars, with our speaker, Genie Milgrom Presentando la collection de datos para genealogia Cripto-Judia MARTES

How in the world did you just get a DNA hit to someone who died in 2013? Barbara Zimmer Virginia

Hello. Hoping to have better luck this time. I've posted a record in Polish for translation. It is on ViewMate at https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM88943 Thank you in advance

Hi Moishe You can search in Sub-Carpatian Genealogy data base: https://sub-carpathia-genealogy.org/ I made some search and was able to find 2 persons who might be a match. One is Weisz Fani who died

I've posted a vital record in Polish for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM89092 Please respond via

I need help reading a town name on a Hamburg passenger list. It is on ViewMate at the following addresshttps://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM89145 Some of the letters look clear