The Timisoara Jewish Cemetery has a very good up to date register I visited numerous times the cemetery and found all Tombstones requested. You might consider writing to the Jewish Community and

Hi Hannah, One cousin of my father (Miriam) was married to a man called Sigmund Sperber If you want I can talk with his daughter and try to find out from where he his. What I know from him is that he

Very simple. Years ago, in my computer, I created a form that essentially mimics all of the information that is on B.C.'s, M.C.'s, & D.C.'s. With several copies of each form, I go to the archives

This article has some good ideas for you, I think: https://www.nytimes.com/1997/12/28/arts/rescuing-old-yiddish-songs-from-the-haze-of-memories.html

I, too, have had trees online at Ancestry and My Heritage for many years and have had no problems. Yesterday, however, my problems began when I uploaded my tree to Geni.com. Within minutes, I noticed

I am looking for my grandparents naturalization papers. Srul Lederman and Etka Dawidowicz. Immigrated to USA in 1951. Where do I look? Tammy Adler

AND even if they did get raw data - so what! What could they do with it?

In my family for several generations there was always an OKER. I had an Uncle OKER, a great-uncle OKER and so on. I have never found the name anywhere else and wonder whether there could be a

Khashchevatoye, Ukraine BOF Meeting at the IAJGS Virtual 2020 Conference The Khashchevatoye, Ukraine BOF will meet virtually on Thursday, August 13, from 10 AM to 11 AM U.S. Eastern time. (7 AM to 8

Hi, Are you familiar with the ordering process for a c-file? It seems you need to first request an "index search" and then a "record request". However, if I have the c-File and a-File numbers from the

I have never seen anyone take a photo of a microfilm image (at any archive), but I think it is wise to take the NYC Municipal Archives at their word. The records may be in the public domain, but the

"Looking for naturalization records for Samuel & Mary Babinski. Arrived in USA in 1908." Start by searching at www.familysearch.org for nat records. If Samuel naturalized by 1922, and they were

Trying to make contact with the family of Rabbi Dr. Abraham Lipshitz (formerly Lippschütz), an educator, born in Lodz on May 5, 1922 and died in 2017 (father of Ann and Rose) as well as his brother

I am researching the Serrero families from Salonica. Daniel Serrero son of Joseph was married to Gracia Cohen born in 1858. His youngest sibling named Gabriel was born in 1869. I am looking for

As many of us know, the NYC Municipal Archives charges about $15 for a certified stamped copy of a birth, marriage or death certificate, even if you go down to their office and find it yourself on

Hi Sherry - you could be correct, viz. the lack of connection to a specific township in the records. Unfortunately, the current principal at Sinai Chapels doesn't have any history on the congregation,

Selma Silverman of Providence, RI, 1914-2007, shows up in my family tree. She is the daughter of Archibald Silverman, 1880-1966, who, I believe, was in the jewelry business. If you have not already

Jacues, A search for Berek SZER on Ancestry shows someone with that name in Berlin phone directories in the 1960's and 1970's. Regards, Sherri Bobish Princeton, NJ

Looking for naturalization records for Samuel & Mary Babinski. Arrived in USA in 1908.

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