Some 3 years ago, while browsing old family pictures, I found a picture of a young boy with his name written on the back - Herszel SZTARKMAN. I asked my grandmother who he was, but she didn't know.

I have the following information from a YiskorBook in Lithuania. Rabbi Yosef Katz had 2 sons in laws , Abramchik Yossel and Itzik Yossel. Now Abram(chik) was my great grandfather. He definitely did

Basic 1: Explore the Revamped JewishGen Website - Available Anytime, Any Device Take a Self-Paced Class at home on your computer/Device using a downloaded workbook. Want to learn to navigate your

I am searching for family and looking for everyone that belong to the familys: Wolkowicz, Kalski, Jastrzembski from the above towns. Drori Yoel, From Israel

It is difficult to make out the second word, but I think the first word is not the name of a ship. It is also difficult to determine the year of passage although his second child was born in NY in

Hi, Sounds like name of one of the Lithuanian towns "Naumestis" (NewTowns): Kudirkos Naumestis, Zemaiciu Numestis and Naujmiestis. Alexander Sharon JGFF

Hi Adam, Our cemetery project at JGS Toronto has been stalled for a few years. The late Allen Halberstadt did and amazing job of collecting data and took many photographs of most Toronto cemeteries.

I cannot answer your question but I can empathize because we have similar issues with my own family. I want to mention the wonderful Yiddish song “Belz, mein Shtetele Belz.” I love that

Searching for possible relatives in Montreal. From 1911 census Isaac Goodman, a grocer, born approx 1865 in Russia 2nd wife Jennie formerly Endenzweig/Cohen born approx 1874 in Russia, lived in

Find A Grave includes this Cemetery and a few photos. I imagine the ones private citizens have taken and uploaded to the site. Worth checking in case you have good luck and yours is among them. Sue G

Could be Fee or Tee, also. Diane Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone

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Let me clarify. I don't have children myself. I was referring to children of relatives. It's up to their parents what they choose to post. Robert Hanna NYC

See below Is there a protocol for discarding a Jewish stone that might have been made in error and not completed? Perhaps there was a tombstone carver in the area who discarded incomplete/incorrect

I managed to locate the full-size document on-line. Based on the wife's name that I believe is Fannie, I think the initial letter of the ship name is 'F' David rosen, Boston, MA

The person who helped me was Krystyna Duszniak: http://members.optusnet.com.au/~losthistories/ It was a long process, which I had started on my own, but Krystyna was able to help me when things got

Let me add to Bernie's response. In the US, you can upload to FTDNA and MyHeritage but not to 23andme and Ancestry. GEDmatch has been up and running for about a week now. I recommend uploading

Looks like the ship Dee or Off Upla or Ufla to Quebec and then by train to NY. You need to search online for a correct possible ship and then go to stevemorse.org to search the Canadian Passenger

Am looking for descendents of the Potashnick family(s) from Velozhin, Belarus.. My great-grandfather was David Tzvi Potashnick. He was born in Velozhin in 1838. Steve Diamond

It's genteam.at or genteam.eu [they're synonymous], but not genteam.com. Whenever you find a record in the overall search on genteam, it has an icon of a page that leads to "details" of the database/s