Hello, I have tried to find his record on the memorial book without success https://obd-memorial.ru/html/ He fought in the great Patriotic War - recruited in 1941 around Mordovsky District. His last

Hello Barbara, Elisabeth Hock, probably born in Prague, year of birth and death unknown (her brother David Nehemias Hock was born around 1798), daughter of Nehemias Salomon Heck and Eva (Hindl)

Dear Paul, Glad for you, for finding the file of interest. Trying to find my file of interest ( the Surname Kagan in Berdichev cenzus - in "Delo" ("case") 6 ) - I get nowhere. Could you please explain

Google insists that the location is namedbenSheim David Lewin London

Hi all, I have posted three pages from Grodno revision lists of 1834 and 1850 on ViewMate and am looking for translation of the entries on these pages that pertain to the DZIVETETSKY or KHAZANOVITZ

Thank you all for your very useful suggestions! I was able to get some information on the Bad Arolsen site and will also submit a request of the local archives.

I have just started searching for information on my grandparents and have not found anything on the JewishGen site. My grandmother Ida (Chaya) BACKRACK was probably born in Lokhvytsya, Poltava,

Entry on JRI gives last name for Izrael Warschawski who died in Plock in 1863 as: LEWIN VEL WARSZAWSKI Can anyone explain what VEL means and what his relationship to LEWIN is? Thanks Relly Coleman

I meant KNAPF and KNOPF

I've posted two vital records in Polish for which I need a translation. They are not very good copies. I have submitted two of the same document because I did not know which would be easier to

IF you go to Jewishgen > Research > Discussion Groups and navigate down to Message History you can click on any month and search for your name. Try Knafp and Knofp. David Rosen

Try FamilySearch for Chernigov Jewish records. Michelle Sandler Westminster California

In celebration of the publication of May God Avenge Their Blood: A Holocaust Memoir Triptych—the memoirs of Yiddish writer and poet Rachmil Bryks, translated into English—the Museum will host the

My grandfather Nathan (Nuchim) MOSKOWITZ (1887 - 1927) was believed to have several siblings which remain unknown to me. His parents were Isidore (Itzchak) MOSKOWITZ (possibly a Rabbi), and Nettie

fHi, all. I have found the birth records below in Jewish Gen Latvia DB for the siblings of my great-grandfather Yakov Levin. I have info on Yakov (later Jacob) ffrom Ancestry as he migrated to

Thank you. That makes sense. Now I understand that to find Chazen in case 25 I need to examine the 319 pages in that case. I am willing to do that. However, it would be helpful if I knew which

I emailed the registrar of the town where the DP camp was located. Did not go into any explanations. Just that I was born in the town (did not even mention that it was a DP camp) and gave the date

My paternal great grandfather, Maier Lowin Ordewer 1853, Radziechow district of Ternopol, Austria-Hungary, was one of 12 sons. The eleven other brothers all became rabbis. I am looking for

Hi all: The link to my viewmate post: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM86762 Many thanks in advance. Jacqueline GRUSZECKI Toronto,Ontario,Canada Researching: ENGEL,WAGOWSKI

Lynn, Have you searched for records on the family from Chernigov? https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Ukraine/ Some general history of