Dear Colleagues, I have a medal,allegedly awarded to my Great Grandfather by the Pope (yes that's right!) called the Pro Petri Sede. According to some contacts I made with the Papal Nuncio it was

In article <36679137.309AE43D@...>, wilkfamo@... (Linda Wilkins) writes: Hi! These are possibly the town of Slawiecice, located about 15 miles WNW of Gliwice and about 10 miles E of

Dear Colleagues, I have a medal,allegedly awarded to my Great Grandfather by the Pope (yes that's right!) called the Pro Petri Sede. According to some contacts I made with the Papal Nuncio it was

In article <36679137.309AE43D@...>, wilkfamo@... (Linda Wilkins) writes: Hi! These are possibly the town of Slawiecice, located about 15 miles WNW of Gliwice and about 10 miles E of

Louis S. wrote (Biz hindert und tzvanzig, birthday boy!): Jewish community there, and are not generally familiar to us. The goal is to identify each town name shown with its contemporary equivalent.

Louis S. wrote (Biz hindert und tzvanzig, birthday boy!): Jewish community there, and are not generally familiar to us. The goal is to identify each town name shown with its contemporary equivalent.

Emperor Joseph II issued an order for Jews to take pernament names on July 23, 1787. I did a rough translation of the decree. Source: _Bergl Jozsef, A magyarorszagi zsidok tortenete._ Kaposvar

Emperor Joseph II issued an order for Jews to take pernament names on July 23, 1787. I did a rough translation of the decree. Source: _Bergl Jozsef, A magyarorszagi zsidok tortenete._ Kaposvar

Sounds to me like your gg uncle was a member of the Federation of Synagogues (and not the United Synagogue). The Notting Hill Synagogue is a constituent member of the Federation. Try writing to: The

Sounds to me like your gg uncle was a member of the Federation of Synagogues (and not the United Synagogue). The Notting Hill Synagogue is a constituent member of the Federation. Try writing to: The

Does anybody have any information about Krakauer Friends? My father died in 1945 and was buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Queens, NYC. His cemetery deed refers to that organization. I called Mt. Hebron

Does anybody have any information about Krakauer Friends? My father died in 1945 and was buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Queens, NYC. His cemetery deed refers to that organization. I called Mt. Hebron

I should be grateful if you could inform you whether there exists a Yizkorbook of Horodenko in English. Thanks Simcha Glaser MODERATOR NOTE: Consult our website under

I should be grateful if you could inform you whether there exists a Yizkorbook of Horodenko in English. Thanks Simcha Glaser MODERATOR NOTE: Consult our website under

Does anybody know whether the family of Moseh GALEWSKI born in Lodz and lived in Rotterdam had children and if so whether they had survived the Holocaust. Thank you Simcha Glaser

Does anybody know whether the family of Moseh GALEWSKI born in Lodz and lived in Rotterdam had children and if so whether they had survived the Holocaust. Thank you Simcha Glaser

Dear all, I just found out that my grandfather and his mother were deported from Vienna to Minsk 31.8.1942 (39th transport). My grandfather's name is Paul Theodor Emanuel Lamberg, born 2.8.1901

Dear all, I just found out that my grandfather and his mother were deported from Vienna to Minsk 31.8.1942 (39th transport). My grandfather's name is Paul Theodor Emanuel Lamberg, born 2.8.1901

I would be most grateful if someone could check the NYC City Directory for 1901, 1902, and 1903 to see if there was a L. KOBACK or L. KOHN living on Second Street. I am trying to read an almost

I would be most grateful if someone could check the NYC City Directory for 1901, 1902, and 1903 to see if there was a L. KOBACK or L. KOHN living on Second Street. I am trying to read an almost