Hello, I've posted vital records in Polish for which I'd appreciate a translation. They are on ViewMate at the following

Hi all, I have posted three pages from the 1834 Grodno Revision List on ViewMate and am looking for translation of the entries on these pages that pertain to the DZIVETETSKY, SCHMIGELSKY, or

My family tree does not go back any further than the US at the moment as I cannot track my relatives into their native lands, which were held by Russia, Prussia and Poland at various times. Not sure

Hi Johann and Laurent, Thank you so much for this information. I do think my ggg-grandfather Schia Landau and Salomon (Salo) Landau were brothers. Schia Landau was also born in Nowy Sacz (~1841) and

Good morning. Actually the Shin and Aleph are abbreviations for SHEM IMO...the name of his mother. The letters after are an abbreviation for "She should live [and be well]" [Shetichye means she

Hi Johann, Actually "Wer einmal war " gives his father name on his Hebrew name. There Salomon is mentioned as the son of Judah haLevi. Best regards, Laurent Kassel Moreshet, Israel

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At this site: https://www.beniculturalionline.it/location-1755_Ghetto-di-Padova---Comunit%C3%A0-Ebraica.php you can find a brief history of the Padua community (in italian) and a map of the old

Here is buried The beloved and esteemed young man The honorable Rabbi Abraham son of Yitzchak peace be upon him, son of our teacher the Rabbi Menachem Rosenberg may his light shine Died the 8th of

Can't make out all of it, but: Buried here The Dear and Wise Youngster* כ"ה The late Abraham the son of Yits’chak (Isaac) Son of Our Teacher the late Menachem Rosenberg Died on 8 Cheshvan

For the archivist, I went through the non-profit Together Plan out of the UK, that helps rebuild Jewish communities in Belarus. I hesitate to state their cost, because they tailored it for what I was

VM86886 In Russian: 633. Состоялось в городе Лублин 27-го ноября (9-го декабря) 1868 года в 4 часа дня. Явились евреи Тобиаш

I have not been able to determine the home shtetl of my "Levitsky/Lewicki" co-hort despite years of trying. The sole documentary clue I have is Hyman Levitsky's 1909 passenger manifest citing

I second (or is it now 3rd?) Bela Huber (also goes by his Hebrew name, Baruch) for Western Ukraine. Among his other skills, he's multi-lingual - English, Ukrainian and Hungarian with a bit of Hebrew

I suggest you having a look at <https://smartraveller.it/2015/04/19/ghetto-padova/>, where you can find the boundary of the ancient ghetto over a current day map of Padua. Regards, Davide Csermely

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Hi Jeremy, According to "Wer Einmal War", Salomon Landau was born on 1 March 1844 in Neu Sandez (Nowy Sacz). Unfortunately, there is no information about his parents. Salomon was married to Sophie

My maternal grandmother's maiden name was Kvas, and I have seen thru JewishGen that it can be spelled a variety of ways when translating to English, including Koz. Hope this is helpful. Susan Ginsburg

Hello. This simple tombstone is of a young man (5678-5697). I would very much appreciate if anyone could please translate the Hebrew. I am also interested if there is anything special about it. Many

I am trying to determine the town where my great grandmother Esther Lavine and family emigrated from, when they came to Trenton, New Jersey about 1893. Here is what I know about their origins: The