Some time ago I read a story (in Jewish Gen) about a mistake that occurred in an hospital in USA anda because of this a Jewish and an Irish baby were switched. The story was told by the daughter of

Several members of the Lviv Jewish Community have been battling with the Lviv City Government over the preservation of the Jewish cemeteries. There are two cemeteries in the city. This battle has

To better ensure those with a knowledgeable response notice your question, may I suggest reposting this question under a more informative title? Something like: "Flash Player will disappear: how do I

Is there somebody having connections with BIALYI family who lived in Grodno (Belarus) in the second half of XIXth century. I know Schlioma, married to Beila, both parents of Pessia born in

Dear Group, Please see these quotes from the student book of Jagiellonian University, Krakow (where my relative studied in 1920): https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM86521 I

Printing a large tree. If you want to print on a number of pages there are many ways to do so, but to print on one large page, you will need to use a plotter. * I produce a tree in jpg format from

Hi Deborah, At this point there are no translations. You must either learn to read Pre-Revolution and Hebrew handwriting, or hire someone to do this. I opted for the former route, and can make out

Hi, I've posted four records in Hungarian for which I need translations. It is on ViewMate at the following

I found a similar story in a newspaper clipping (available during the IAJGSG Conference on one of the paid sites). I have attached the article from the St. Louis Post Dispatch in 1910. Apparently, my

Marian, Thanks for explaining more of the 1929 law regarding the Registry. Would an arrival in the 1940's, with a Certificate of arrival, still possibly have a Registry File? If it would, what might

We know absolutely nothing about the families of my husband's great-grandparents, who arrived in the US with their children in 1908. However, I have located a ship manifest listing them as going to

My maternal great grandfather was Leib Segalovich from Vilna who became Lewis Segal once he arrived in the UK by 1891. Ms Terry Ashton,

I am interested in finding any information about the GERSTNER family of Oświęcim. My grandfather, Moritz GERSTNER (28 April 1910 - 26 Apr 1998) told us that he was born in Oświęcim to his parents

I was contacted by a Christian Genealogist living in Banning California who was given a collection of original documents from the United States and Czechoslovakia from her tax accountant. She sent me

I've posted two vital records in Polish for which I need a translation to English. They are on ViewMate at the following address

I have uploaded two images to Viewmate of entries on the 1896 Hungarian census related to my great-great grandfather and his family. In the first image

Hello all, I am looking for any records for the town of Horochov, Volynia Gubernia for the period of 1825 and on. If there are any records, do you know in which archive will they be? Thank you שנה

I've posted a vital record in German for which I need a translation. This is the second page of letter. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... ViewMate - Image 85436 - Translation - German -

I've posted a vital record in German for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... ViewMate - Image 85435 - Translation - German - Austria - VIENNA - LICHTENTHAL -

I've posted two vital records in Polish for which I would appreciate a translation. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses