In a message of 01-14-01, Ashley Koptiko asked about a town which had been noted in a census extract as "Chodiz." Perhaps this notation stood for "Chodecz, or in Yiddish, "Chodetch" which is south

In a message of 01-14-01, Ashley Koptiko asked about a town which had been noted in a census extract as "Chodiz." Perhaps this notation stood for "Chodecz, or in Yiddish, "Chodetch" which is south

Original question: I have a Census Extract for London for 1881 which shows the town of birth for my G G Grandmother (who was 33 years of age at the time)as "Chodiz Poland" >> You might try Chodecz

Original question: I have a Census Extract for London for 1881 which shows the town of birth for my G G Grandmother (who was 33 years of age at the time)as "Chodiz Poland" >> You might try Chodecz

In a message dated 1/15/01 2:27:12 PM, Chuck Weinstein writes: << The individuals who were responsible for the Shoah in Alytus are mostly gone, but the new Lithuanian government has apologized

In a message dated 1/15/01 2:27:12 PM, Chuck Weinstein writes: << The individuals who were responsible for the Shoah in Alytus are mostly gone, but the new Lithuanian government has apologized

Dear Litvak SIG: I was recently lucky enough to find my great-grandfather's death, will and probate records in a FHL film of Transvaal Supreme Court documents: MOSES ABRAHAM COHEN died in

Dear Litvak SIG: I was recently lucky enough to find my great-grandfather's death, will and probate records in a FHL film of Transvaal Supreme Court documents: MOSES ABRAHAM COHEN died in

Anyone interested in the region of Subcarpathian Ruthenia, now the southwest area of the Ukraine, but at one time part of "greater" Hungary is invited to visit the newest shtetlsite: the town of

Anyone interested in the region of Subcarpathian Ruthenia, now the southwest area of the Ukraine, but at one time part of "greater" Hungary is invited to visit the newest shtetlsite: the town of

I don't think this should be viewed as controversy. It is instead a = pooling of information of how Hungarian Laws changed over-time, the affect on = our ancestors names, and legal documents. I

I don't think this should be viewed as controversy. It is instead a = pooling of information of how Hungarian Laws changed over-time, the affect on = our ancestors names, and legal documents. I

Greetings to everyone! For those of you who are perusing >from time to time this memorial book, I finally finished translating a rather moving letter written by Magda Simon, a journalist and writer

Greetings to everyone! For those of you who are perusing >from time to time this memorial book, I finally finished translating a rather moving letter written by Magda Simon, a journalist and writer

Lionel Leventhal, our new JGS member for whom I posted a Russian and Hebrew document on Viewmate VM216, has recently replied with the following message which he is happy to share: "I am astonished at

Lionel Leventhal, our new JGS member for whom I posted a Russian and Hebrew document on Viewmate VM216, has recently replied with the following message which he is happy to share: "I am astonished at

New article has just been uploaded on the Belarus Newsletter: A very moving letter >from 1922 with a detailed description about life in Belarus 1922

New article has just been uploaded on the Belarus Newsletter: A very moving letter >from 1922 with a detailed description about life in Belarus 1922

In a message dated 1/15/2001 7:12:28 PM Eastern Standard Time, ADAVIS@... writes: << The Belarus SIG has had some success with the NY public library with these sources. It would be

In a message dated 1/15/2001 7:12:28 PM Eastern Standard Time, ADAVIS@... writes: << The Belarus SIG has had some success with the NY public library with these sources. It would be