Yom Lipa son of Moshe Niftar (died) 7th of Kislev 5697 Eliyahu Allon

I am looking for a way to access the yizchor book for Krzepice, a small town in southwestern Poland. I understand that there is one copy in the Harvard University library. Any help would be

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David, The comment means that he was missed during the previous revision "byl propushchen" = "was missed". Not sure what the "f" part is, it's not a word, maybe short for something. Can you post a

If you have trouble finding the link on the calendar, it's https://www.moritzresearch.com/virtual-workshops However, that's not where you register; that page gives you two more links. If you just want

Gesher Galicia's Galician Town Locator (https://www.geshergalicia.org/galician-town-locator/) lists a good possibility -- Waniowice, in the Jewish administrative district of Sambor. Chances are that

Hello, Would anyone be able to translate the following Hebrew on this headstone? Thanks a lot in advance!! Amy Mitchell

I found the location right after posting my query. It’s Waniowice, now Van’ovychi, which is in the Sambir region of Lviv. Vivian Kahn -- Vivian Kahn, Santa Rosa, California Researching families

I have an 1884 Budapest marriage record that identifies the bridegroom's place of birth as Vaniovice, Galicia. His parents, both deceased, lived in Sambor, now Sambir, Ukraine. I've checked the

Her husband Ferdinand Stepanek, shoemaker, in 1938 was the "Hausbesorger" in Tandelmarktgasse 12; see "Lehmann online" 1938, vol. 2, "Hausparteien" via address; "E" stands for houseowner, "H" for

Hello, I am researching my Distenfeld branch of family from the area of Lopatyn, Kamionka-Stumilowa. My great-grandfather was Leizer Distenfeld, b. 1870. His father was Jakob, b. c. 1835. I am

.. re.: parents of Mollie Lieberman nee Cohen- born in Russia 1886- passed away in the Bronx in 1937. Her father's name was Veivel/Weivel/William, and her mother's name was Asna Popensky. I was

I have posted on Viewmate, Jewishgen, three short records on index cards in Dutch related to relatives of mine who were transported from Westerbork to Theresienstadt. The links are below. I would

Hello Lawrence, A certain Zaharias Eidelstein born in 1878 in Stepen sailed from Hamburg on the s/s Patricia in Feb 1904 not in 1902. Departure

Dear All, I am looking for information on the fate of Dr. Aron Armand CIPERFIN. He was born in 1907/08 in the Russian Empire, but grew up in Budapest. Due to the Numerus Clausus, he studied

My grandfather, Samuel Edelstein (Hebrew name Zechariah) lived part of his life in Boston and filed his Declaration of Intention there on February 16,1920. On it, he claimed to have landed in NYC on

I’m researching Kogan=>Cohen from Zvenigorodka, Cherkassy Region, Ukraine. Of 1,711 people in the Yad Vashem data for this town, 28 are Kogans and 13 are Kagans. I assume both are Cohanim, but

I just received the following copied message on Geni.com, connected to the profile of Karl Kutschera. I became interested in his genealogy while including his Café Wien in my book of historical

If you are unable to attend the live presentation of the JewishGen Talks webinar, it will be recorded so you can watch at your convenience. Recordings of the JewishGen webinars will immediately be

Excellent points, Jay Gordon. When looking over a POT, it is very relevant to note whether the submitter is a close relative - and in what year the information was submitted. -Ari Dale