A first cousin Philip Frank born 1903 UK ran away >from his family in Minneapolis in the summer May/June /July 1918 during WW1 and almost certainly enlisted ( under age ) in the US Navy . He may have

gershie@... (Albert W. Gershman) opined: Of course not. Nor is it likely that an Eastern European father named his son "Moses" rather than "Moshe" (pronounced something like "Moishe").

One of my favorite research techniques is to search for my unusual family names (Amdur, Shulkin, Dubner, Kellner, even Slomovitz) in large-scale databases. As part of the upcoming Avotaynu Guide to

I'd like to thank those who responded to my query. But had I troubled to search the excellent BohMor website first, I could have answered my own question and would have realised that the name probably

In a message dated 12/22/2002 12:17:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, gershie@... writes: << What's the likelihood that three Eastern European Ashkenazi Jewish brothers were named: Moishe,

Dear Genners I wonder if anyone can assist me? Several months ago, I wrote to the Civil Records Office (Urz"d Stanu Cywilnego) in Kalisz, Poland, requesting a typewritten abstract of my parents'

A first cousin Philip Frank born 1903 UK ran away >from his family in Minneapolis in the summer May/June /July 1918 during WW1 and almost certainly enlisted ( under age ) in the US Navy . He may have

gershie@... (Albert W. Gershman) opined: Of course not. Nor is it likely that an Eastern European father named his son "Moses" rather than "Moshe" (pronounced something like "Moishe").

One of my favorite research techniques is to search for my unusual family names (Amdur, Shulkin, Dubner, Kellner, even Slomovitz) in large-scale databases. As part of the upcoming Avotaynu Guide to

I'd like to thank those who responded to my query. But had I troubled to search the excellent BohMor website first, I could have answered my own question and would have realised that the name probably

In a message dated 12/22/2002 12:17:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, gershie@... writes: << What's the likelihood that three Eastern European Ashkenazi Jewish brothers were named: Moishe,

Dear Genners I wonder if anyone can assist me? Several months ago, I wrote to the Civil Records Office (Urz"d Stanu Cywilnego) in Kalisz, Poland, requesting a typewritten abstract of my parents'

My SALOMON ancestors may have come >from Thorn, West Prussia, now Torun, Poland. My great grandfather Jacob Carl Solomon may have been born there in 1859 (or 1864) and his sister Rosa Solomon

<MBernet@...> wrote: According to 65.107.211.206/history/pms/dizzy.html: In 1835 Disraeli and Daniel O'Connell quarrelled publicly over press reports that O'Connell had been called a 'traitor

Addressed to Daniel O'Connell in 1835 in the House of Commons: "Yes I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the Right Honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island mine were priests in

The Rambam explains in "Hilchot Teshuva 6,3 the Halacha regarding sins of the father and the punishment of sons and explains that these deeds are kept in mind until the greatgrandchild since up to

My SALOMON ancestors may have come >from Thorn, West Prussia, now Torun, Poland. My great grandfather Jacob Carl Solomon may have been born there in 1859 (or 1864) and his sister Rosa Solomon

<MBernet@...> wrote: According to 65.107.211.206/history/pms/dizzy.html: In 1835 Disraeli and Daniel O'Connell quarrelled publicly over press reports that O'Connell had been called a 'traitor

Addressed to Daniel O'Connell in 1835 in the House of Commons: "Yes I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the Right Honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island mine were priests in

The Rambam explains in "Hilchot Teshuva 6,3 the Halacha regarding sins of the father and the punishment of sons and explains that these deeds are kept in mind until the greatgrandchild since up to