JewishGen Offers Education November Class: Prussia and the Baltic States Nov 1 to Nov 22, 2020 This course will cover the land of the Baltic Prussians whose German heritage dominated the area of the

Thanks for your suggestions about the address books. I am looking for Dr Willy Selig. He and his family left Berlin around 1933 and he was a GP in Kingsbury. We are trying to establish exactly when

Did you check the Yizkor book https://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/minsk/minsk.html and Memories of the Minsk Ghetto? https://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/weremember/weremember.html I too would like

See a recent article about this subject here: https://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/headlines-breaking-stories/1908539/misnagdim-versus-chassidim-shmini-atzeres.html N. Aronson Manchester

What was Dr Selig's first name? In the 1950s , My GP in London was Dr Selig. His practice was in Kingsbury Margaret Levin nee Stein

A poster on another thread shared The Together Plan https://thetogetherplan.com/ who have expertise in Belarus research and may be able to help with presenting. Charles Joseph London

There are multiple customs regarding sukkah on Shemini Atzeret. Some make kiddush in the sukkah, but eat indoors; others eat in the sukkah at night but not by day, or "go inside" after daytime

I am seeking Jerualemsky relatives in Iisrael Many f them are now Jerome here in the US Sarina Roffe

Racheli Kreisberg has been developing an amazing house number mapping project for 15 years. Towns she has worked one include Skala Podoskaya:

A minor correction: we formally submitted our FOIA request to NARA on Wednesday (October 14th), not Monday. See, we really did wait. ;-) - Brooke Schreier Ganz Mill Valley, California

Ethan W. Kent commented: "it seems to me that 1) it has probably taken much time and effort to scan the huge number of Images already available online via that Catalog" Yes, it did. And it was

--- While the vital records of Dynow did not survive, I am pleased to advise that Jewish Records Indexing - Poland https://jri-poland.org/ has fully extracted the Dynow Books of Residents. There

You can call Beth David cemetery and ask if they would photograph the tombstone. The cemetery is in Elmont NY just over the Queens border, not in Brooklyn. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung

My paternal grandmother was Tzipe LENZ (B1887 Buchach). She had at least two siblings - Chaya SCHWARZ (DOB unknown) and Sara Lea ROCK (born 1870). Their parents were Israel Majer MORGENTHAL and

Carl, Checking the Yad Vashem archives/databases for surname and geographic location may provide leads/clues to your research. Kind regards, David Passman PASSMAN - Novy Svierzhen & Minsk, Minsk,

Hi Carl I’m not able to help you with you search but my ancestors are from Minsk as well. Would you be able to share the name of the archivist who helped you go back to 1740! That’s amazing. I

My grandfather's name was David Edelson.His father's name was Sruel. He was living in Minsk when he left around the age of 12 in 1910. From research I found he was born in Dukora- a shtetl outside of

Tamra - just do a google search for The Together Plan - it comes right up Alan Moskowitz

Hi Ed, My maternal family was from Dynow. I didn't find information on the Wenigs you are seeking, but I did come across the following: -In the New York Dynower Society there was an F. Wenig member.

My g.grandparents were Jacob JOEL and Dora FRIEDLANDER. Jacob arrived in NYC in 1856. The manifest listed his last known residence as INOWROCLAW, then in Prussia, now in Poland. Dora arrived iin