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Re: Ashkenazim naming children for living people
#general
The given name "Gur Aryeh" (cub of the lion) is quite rare, and it is
family lore that anyone with that name is related to me via my
Horenstein ancestry. That turns out to be generally true - with
The given name "Gur Aryeh" (cub of the lion) is quite rare, and it is
family lore that anyone with that name is related to me via my
Horenstein ancestry. That turns out to be generally true - with
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Mel Werbach <mel@...>
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#229617
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Records of the town Korolovka
#general
Hello everyone
I am looking for death registration of Judah Kahn, died apparently in
town Korolovka between the two world wars.
How do I find out where recorded and stored records of Korolovka at
all
Hello everyone
I am looking for death registration of Judah Kahn, died apparently in
town Korolovka between the two world wars.
How do I find out where recorded and stored records of Korolovka at
all
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דוד נ.א.
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#229618
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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen RE: Ashkenazim naming children for living people
#general
The given name "Gur Aryeh" (cub of the lion) is quite rare, and it is
family lore that anyone with that name is related to me via my
Horenstein ancestry. That turns out to be generally true - with
The given name "Gur Aryeh" (cub of the lion) is quite rare, and it is
family lore that anyone with that name is related to me via my
Horenstein ancestry. That turns out to be generally true - with
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Mel Werbach <mel@...>
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#549936
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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen Records of the town Korolovka
#general
Hello everyone
I am looking for death registration of Judah Kahn, died apparently in
town Korolovka between the two world wars.
How do I find out where recorded and stored records of Korolovka at
all
Hello everyone
I am looking for death registration of Judah Kahn, died apparently in
town Korolovka between the two world wars.
How do I find out where recorded and stored records of Korolovka at
all
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דוד נ.א.
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#549937
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Re: Ashkenazim naming children for living people
#general
Another possibility is that the father of the child died before he was born.
My grandmother was pregnant with my uncle when my grandfather died. My
uncle was named after his father. This was in
Another possibility is that the father of the child died before he was born.
My grandmother was pregnant with my uncle when my grandfather died. My
uncle was named after his father. This was in
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S&D Hirschhorn <sdh2381@...>
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#229616
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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen Re: Ashkenazim naming children for living people
#general
Another possibility is that the father of the child died before he was born.
My grandmother was pregnant with my uncle when my grandfather died. My
uncle was named after his father. This was in
Another possibility is that the father of the child died before he was born.
My grandmother was pregnant with my uncle when my grandfather died. My
uncle was named after his father. This was in
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S&D Hirschhorn <sdh2381@...>
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#549935
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Re: Ashkenazim naming children for living people
#general
My great-grandfather Moritz Rosenzweig named two of his children after his
living parents. One was born in Budapest, the other just after they arrived in
the US. The Rosenzweigs lived in Trencin
My great-grandfather Moritz Rosenzweig named two of his children after his
living parents. One was born in Budapest, the other just after they arrived in
the US. The Rosenzweigs lived in Trencin
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Israel P
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#229615
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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen Re: Ashkenazim naming children for living people
#general
My great-grandfather Moritz Rosenzweig named two of his children after his
living parents. One was born in Budapest, the other just after they arrived in
the US. The Rosenzweigs lived in Trencin
My great-grandfather Moritz Rosenzweig named two of his children after his
living parents. One was born in Budapest, the other just after they arrived in
the US. The Rosenzweigs lived in Trencin
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Israel P
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Re: Ashkenazim naming children for living people
#general
Sorry David, you're not quite right. It's true that Eastern European
Ashkenazim generally don't name after living relatives.
But Western European Ashkenazim don't follow this custom. Case in point
Sorry David, you're not quite right. It's true that Eastern European
Ashkenazim generally don't name after living relatives.
But Western European Ashkenazim don't follow this custom. Case in point
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Harold Rabbie
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#229614
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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen Re: Ashkenazim naming children for living people
#general
Sorry David, you're not quite right. It's true that Eastern European
Ashkenazim generally don't name after living relatives.
But Western European Ashkenazim don't follow this custom. Case in point
Sorry David, you're not quite right. It's true that Eastern European
Ashkenazim generally don't name after living relatives.
But Western European Ashkenazim don't follow this custom. Case in point
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Harold Rabbie
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#549933
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(US) Best Genealogy Library Websites of 2016
#general
Family Tree Magazine has published the Best Genealogy Library Websites in
2016. These are a great resource as they are accessible >from the comfort of
your home computer regardless of where they are
Family Tree Magazine has published the Best Genealogy Library Websites in
2016. These are a great resource as they are accessible >from the comfort of
your home computer regardless of where they are
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Jan Meisels Allen
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#229613
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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen (US) Best Genealogy Library Websites of 2016
#general
Family Tree Magazine has published the Best Genealogy Library Websites in
2016. These are a great resource as they are accessible >from the comfort of
your home computer regardless of where they are
Family Tree Magazine has published the Best Genealogy Library Websites in
2016. These are a great resource as they are accessible >from the comfort of
your home computer regardless of where they are
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Jan Meisels Allen
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#549932
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Geneen Hotel (Scotland) owners names
#unitedkingdom
Hi,
Several years ago I heard >from a cousin who is related to me on my mother's side
(my mother and her father were siblings) that she/we had some sort of connection
with the owners of Geneen
Hi,
Several years ago I heard >from a cousin who is related to me on my mother's side
(my mother and her father were siblings) that she/we had some sort of connection
with the owners of Geneen
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Angie Elfassi
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#90057
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JCR-UK SIG #UnitedKingdom Geneen Hotel (Scotland) owners names
#unitedkingdom
Hi,
Several years ago I heard >from a cousin who is related to me on my mother's side
(my mother and her father were siblings) that she/we had some sort of connection
with the owners of Geneen
Hi,
Several years ago I heard >from a cousin who is related to me on my mother's side
(my mother and her father were siblings) that she/we had some sort of connection
with the owners of Geneen
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Angie Elfassi
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#410375
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My regular monthly reminder. November's events
#unitedkingdom
Dear interested Members,
If you know of any one who may be interested in finding out what Genealogy
is all about, please bring them along to any one of our events - they will
be very welcome.
Dear interested Members,
If you know of any one who may be interested in finding out what Genealogy
is all about, please bring them along to any one of our events - they will
be very welcome.
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Raymond Montanjees
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#90056
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JCR-UK SIG #UnitedKingdom My regular monthly reminder. November's events
#unitedkingdom
Dear interested Members,
If you know of any one who may be interested in finding out what Genealogy
is all about, please bring them along to any one of our events - they will
be very welcome.
Dear interested Members,
If you know of any one who may be interested in finding out what Genealogy
is all about, please bring them along to any one of our events - they will
be very welcome.
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Raymond Montanjees
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#410374
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Looking for LEVINSONs: Found
#romania
Renee Steinig >from Long Island helped me locate Samuel Levinson's
daughter via a NY Times marriage announcement.
Thanks to all of you who sent me ideas.
Best
Mike Karsen
Deerfield , IL (near
Renee Steinig >from Long Island helped me locate Samuel Levinson's
daughter via a NY Times marriage announcement.
Thanks to all of you who sent me ideas.
Best
Mike Karsen
Deerfield , IL (near
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Mike Karsen
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#288387
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Shraga or Saraga family from Raducaneni Romania
#romania
Does anyone know the Shraga or Saraga family >from Raducaneni Romania.
Contact Marcel Glaskie the Raducaneni researcher in Ra'anana Israel
marcelg@...
Does anyone know the Shraga or Saraga family >from Raducaneni Romania.
Contact Marcel Glaskie the Raducaneni researcher in Ra'anana Israel
marcelg@...
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Marcel Glaskie <marcelg@...>
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#288388
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Romania SIG #Romania Looking for LEVINSONs: Found
#romania
Renee Steinig >from Long Island helped me locate Samuel Levinson's
daughter via a NY Times marriage announcement.
Thanks to all of you who sent me ideas.
Best
Mike Karsen
Deerfield , IL (near
Renee Steinig >from Long Island helped me locate Samuel Levinson's
daughter via a NY Times marriage announcement.
Thanks to all of you who sent me ideas.
Best
Mike Karsen
Deerfield , IL (near
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Mike Karsen
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#608641
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Romania SIG #Romania Shraga or Saraga family from Raducaneni Romania
#romania
Does anyone know the Shraga or Saraga family >from Raducaneni Romania.
Contact Marcel Glaskie the Raducaneni researcher in Ra'anana Israel
marcelg@...
Does anyone know the Shraga or Saraga family >from Raducaneni Romania.
Contact Marcel Glaskie the Raducaneni researcher in Ra'anana Israel
marcelg@...
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Marcel Glaskie <marcelg@...>
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#608642
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