On-line databases are wonderful resources, but often have errors in transcription. It makes it harder, if not impossible, for a researcher to pull up these records. With one particular database that

On-line databases are wonderful resources, but often have errors in transcription. It makes it harder, if not impossible, for a researcher to pull up these records. With one particular database that

I have just found a Page of Testimony at Yad Vashem for my father's first cousin, Fania Blitz (nee Shibovsky) >from Vilna. Sadly, she died in Auschwitz in 1943 at about 38 yrs. of age. The person

I have just found a Page of Testimony at Yad Vashem for my father's first cousin, Fania Blitz (nee Shibovsky) >from Vilna. Sadly, she died in Auschwitz in 1943 at about 38 yrs. of age. The person

Using the Mt Carmel search site (http://www.mountcarmelcemetery.com/search) I checked for OSTRANSKY, OSHANSKY, to no avail. I even checked just OSH, OST as surnames. I checked just by first name

Using the Mt Carmel search site (http://www.mountcarmelcemetery.com/search) I checked for OSTRANSKY, OSHANSKY, to no avail. I even checked just OSH, OST as surnames. I checked just by first name

I have found two references to the town of R I l s k , Russia in Declarations of Intent by two brothers of my Grandmother Eve Rosen. My Grandmother Eva Rosen married my Grandfather Lieb Kopoloff who

I have found two references to the town of R I l s k , Russia in Declarations of Intent by two brothers of my Grandmother Eve Rosen. My Grandmother Eva Rosen married my Grandfather Lieb Kopoloff who

Film: ABSENT is going to be presented on Thursday, 10:30-11:45am, Director: Matthew Mishory. The film is about past and present of a Moldovan village which used to be a Jewish agricultural colony.

Film: ABSENT is going to be presented on Thursday, 10:30-11:45am, Director: Matthew Mishory. The film is about past and present of a Moldovan village which used to be a Jewish agricultural colony.

My Co-Chairs and I know >from the emails we get, that there are so many people who want to attend the upcoming conference in Seattle, Aug 7-12, but who just can't fit the conference into their

The Brichany Yizkor Book translation is nearing completion. I am making a surname index to be added to the book. Many surnames have been translated by various people using a different spelling. Only

My Co-Chairs and I know >from the emails we get, that there are so many people who want to attend the upcoming conference in Seattle, Aug 7-12, but who just can't fit the conference into their

The Brichany Yizkor Book translation is nearing completion. I am making a surname index to be added to the book. Many surnames have been translated by various people using a different spelling. Only

As to Hebrew and English name equivalents of Eastern European given names, first realize that when a person had two given names (Example: Froim-Menashe) the second name was his everyday name (name by

As to Hebrew and English name equivalents of Eastern European given names, first realize that when a person had two given names (Example: Froim-Menashe) the second name was his everyday name (name by

Dear SIGgers, Does anyone know if there are records of emigration >from Germany in 1930? My relative, Clara PHILIPSBORN, who lived on Prinzregentenstrasse in Berlin in the 1920's, is documented as

Dear SIGgers, Does anyone know if there are records of emigration >from Germany in 1930? My relative, Clara PHILIPSBORN, who lived on Prinzregentenstrasse in Berlin in the 1920's, is documented as

Dear Group I am looking for help in translating 2 birth records of my grandfather and my grandmother and their marriage record. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses. Please help with

Dear Group I am looking for help in translating 2 birth records of my grandfather and my grandmother and their marriage record. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses. Please help with