I am doing some research for my wife. Her father's family came from what was, at the time, either Russia or Romania but is no Ukraine. The family name is Bukaresky which, it seems, was not uncommon

Rauchlese also sounds like Rachel's. Many jewish family names originated in Matriarchal names: RIVLIN (rivel"s) etc. Shavua Tov Yoni Ben-Ari, Jerusalem

Groom: MOSHE BEN TZVI Bride: FRUMA Cannot decipher fathers name

Last name Urban R1A states from the Levite’s please correct me if wrong I have not had parents since born but I know that I know I am Jewsish 1 God of Israel protects us. 2. Yeshua reigns forever

Shalom, I am looking to find a copy of l Alexander Beider' wonderful reference book to purchase. ("Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Kingdom of Poland") My copy (and other priceless genealogy

I am RN1a Urban is last name was in foster homes all my life like more identity in the VA hospital for covid right now time to get more information Shabbat Shalom my friends

Does the Ketubbah belong to your ancestors? I assume you cannot read Hebrew (print or script) because the Ketubbah is updside down. Sorry I cannot help you.

A hashkava is a prayer said in Sefardi communities by someone who is within the halachic mourning period, mostly on Shabbat, after receiving an aliyah, in memoery of a deceased relative.

Genners, The picture of the Ktubah was upside down. As far as I could tell, the groom’s name is Moshe ben (Son of) Zvi and the bride’s name looks like Fruma. Her father’s name is

Avram Stein and his sister Mattie (married name unknown) were born in the late 1950's or early 60's in Israel. Their parents were Leib Stain and Toni nee Berckovitch. The spelling of her name was

This is Heritage Week in Ireland and the Cork Jewish Community put together this video exploring the history and culture of the Jewish community in Cork City Ireland. Many may find it of interest.

shalom! my name is Dori Jungmann, i am from Jerusalem, i am 75 years old and am looking after my family history. it is very important for me because my mother came in 1920 )about( had very hard life

I would appreciate any assistance in determining the name of the bride and groom from this Ketubah, dated 1875.

My G-grandfather-in-law, Barnett Renovitch (spelled many ways) emigrated from Vilkaviskis, Lithuania to London in about 1880. There were several other families from Vilkaviskis there at the time, the

Terrific Conference. Excellent information. The glitches are not remembered only the best times. The Death March was outstanding. Enjoyed everything totally. Great work by all involved We put the

VM83757 In Rusian: 21. Состоялось в городе Калушин, в 1900-м году, 20-го мая, 1899-го года в 10 часов утра. Явился Хацкель

Greetings - I am descended from Kominsky/Kaminsky in the Philadelphia area - have hit a lot of brick walls. Just wanted to say hello and offer support.

I am seeking information on my great-grandfather Feivel Zibulsky (Tsibulsky/Cybulsky, or any other variation of the spelling), as well as his first and second wives, who lived in Kodyma, Ukraine.

I echo what Jan wrote. Under some very difficult circumstances you all did a great job. Ina Getzoff President, JGSPBCI Delray Beach, Florida

Dear Pat, You do not state in which country you are located in? Do a search in the website of the National Archives Discovery Channel at