Hello List, A few days ago, after a co-worker asked me to help him, I posted the message below to several lists that I belong to. It was suggested that I subscribe and post the message here. My

I suggest you begin your search in "The American Jewish Year Book" (annual) for basic info about the syn. There are a great many libraries in the U.S. and Canada, both public and university, that may

Hello List, A few days ago, after a co-worker asked me to help him, I posted the message below to several lists that I belong to. It was suggested that I subscribe and post the message here. My

I suggest you begin your search in "The American Jewish Year Book" (annual) for basic info about the syn. There are a great many libraries in the U.S. and Canada, both public and university, that may

Dear Yizkor researchers, We have been advised that Dr. Stephen Morse has closed his Ellis Island One Step Search Website. For details see: http://www.avotaynu.com/nu8.htm#v03n16 This is a one-time

Dear Yizkor researchers, We have been advised that Dr. Stephen Morse has closed his Ellis Island One Step Search Website. For details see: http://www.avotaynu.com/nu8.htm#v03n16 This is a one-time

Yes, he is alive. I received a note >from him about two weeks ago. Israel Pickholtz

Hello, I am researching my EHRMANN family in Bonfeld, Wurttemberg Germany. As far as I know, they are not Jewish. However, I found a surname index at my university library that says that the name

Rubin Pinkas WEIN married Perl Golda ? Their child Chana WEIN, born circa 1880. Looking for relatives. Alan Steinfeld Scarsdale, NY

Yes, he is alive. I received a note >from him about two weeks ago. Israel Pickholtz

Hello, I am researching my EHRMANN family in Bonfeld, Wurttemberg Germany. As far as I know, they are not Jewish. However, I found a surname index at my university library that says that the name

Rubin Pinkas WEIN married Perl Golda ? Their child Chana WEIN, born circa 1880. Looking for relatives. Alan Steinfeld Scarsdale, NY

Dear Genners, I found two cousins listed in the 1960-1975 Chasnich-Bieshenkowitz Society Membership Dues Lists. I had always thought that the family was >from Minsk gubernia. Family members say

Are there any available resources...either online or offline..that would allow me to discover a 1930 address for an ancestor. I have no other information about this person other than they lived in

Dear Genners, I found two cousins listed in the 1960-1975 Chasnich-Bieshenkowitz Society Membership Dues Lists. I had always thought that the family was >from Minsk gubernia. Family members say

Are there any available resources...either online or offline..that would allow me to discover a 1930 address for an ancestor. I have no other information about this person other than they lived in

My search for my late wife's maternal family (SPITALNY) has so far been eminently unsuccessful. However, I have found a note among her papers that said that their town translated into "New

My search for my late wife's maternal family (SPITALNY) has so far been eminently unsuccessful. However, I have found a note among her papers that said that their town translated into "New

I have been following this discussion of surnames/Soundex/pronunciation with great interest. A year ago, I wrote a little tale about how my gfather Pritikin (and his 4 brothers) magically became

I have been following this discussion of surnames/Soundex/pronunciation with great interest. A year ago, I wrote a little tale about how my gfather Pritikin (and his 4 brothers) magically became