"A painter then is the same as a painter now, somebody that puts paint on a surface. It didn't matter if it was applied inside or outside a building or to a canvas on an easel. If the person were a

My grandfather and his brothers were in real estate in NYC with many apartment buildings. The brothers employed all of their relatives as they arrived as shmirers (house painters). The relatives

ViewMate - Hebrew translation - 1897 Starokonstantinov Death Records Cause of Death#ukraine I have posted 1897 Starokonstantinov Death Records I need the Cause of Death

Hi Agne, I test as 100% Ashkenazic Jewish, but I have found links to Syria (relatives seeking religious freedom who emigrated to my father's native town in Bessarabia in the 19th century), Brazil and

my late father used to refer to "ship painters" - a mildly derisive term for people who decided that they were "painters" during the voyage to america. ....... tom klein, toronto -- ....... tom

Jefferey - In order to offer advice, it would be good to know exactly where this tree is posted. Can you go to the website and look at the URL and let us know what it starts with? (For example, the

I am researching the Bloch family from Raslavice Hungary. My entire family migrated to the USA by the early 1900s. I am particularly interested in the early history of Judah (Julius) Bloch, married

Family History Today: Portuguese Citizenship - Reconnecting with your Sephardic Iberian Ancestors Wednesday, September 9, 3 PM ET While Spain has ended its Law of Return for descendants of Sephardic

A painter then is the same as a painter now, somebody that puts paint on a surface. It didn't matter if it was applied inside or outside a building or to a canvas on an easel. If the person were a

https://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2019/12/26/photo-essay-tracing-the-history-of-budapests-dohany-street-synagogue/. This was sent to me by a good friend that emigrated to the US after the 1956

Almost all documents that my grandfather Shloyme Postolov filled out show his place of birth as Zhitomir and that is where he lived with his wife and her family and where recently discovered Russian

From Louis Trachtman (Louis777@...) Actually the percentages quoted are that of households, not residents. If the per cent of residents were known, then the entire population could also easily be

Hi all~ Searching my Mother's side of the family. My name: Stefanie Haftel Warrenbrand My Mother: Sylvia Karalefsky Haftel Her Mother: Frances Gerson (Gerszon)-->New Haven, CT Her Grandmother:

Friends, some of you will have seen the announcement onJRIPoland by Nowy Dwor Town Leader Alan K'necht about the recent discovery ofsome Alegata Records. For reference on Alegata Records, look here:

My grandfather was a religious scholar in Lutsk i.e. as far as I know , he did not have a marketable skill when he arrived in the U.S. in 1902 . Eventually, he worked with others as a house painter ,

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To: Robin Klainbard Hello, Facebook has 2 Israeli listing under the name Altboim. There are also several "Altboim" listing in Patach Tikva...http://www.israelpb.com/Altboim/city/Petah+Tikva The name

Stuart, I agree with David that re-marriage after losing a spouse was a matter of practicality, especially for someone with young children. However, the Harry Goldstein that passed on in March 1910

Hi Eva: In Galicia, there is a town named Palesnica. Its Jewish vital records were registered in nearby Czchów - https://www.jewishgen.org/Communities/community.php?usbgn=-498188. These towns are now

Thank you for adding me to the discussion group. I have recently done an Autosomal DNA test which came back with the overwhelming results linking me to some 1000+ Jewish cousins. While I had a