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Ostrów Mazowiecka Research Family BOF Meeting - Wednesday, Aug. 12, at the IAJGS Conference
#announcements
#poland
The Ostrów Mazowiecka Research Family BOF will meet virtually
at the upcoming IAJGS conference on
Wednesday, August 12, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm U.S. Eastern time
(3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Pacific
11:30 pm -
The Ostrów Mazowiecka Research Family BOF will meet virtually
at the upcoming IAJGS conference on
Wednesday, August 12, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm U.S. Eastern time
(3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Pacific
11:30 pm -
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Stanley Diamond
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#648134
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Otto WEISZ, Vienna
Looking for information about Otto Weisz, born in Vienna in 1903, son of Dr David Weisz and Rosa Feuer, came to Scotland in 1934 and worked as a designer for Pringle of Scotland knitwear company. He
Looking for information about Otto Weisz, born in Vienna in 1903, son of Dr David Weisz and Rosa Feuer, came to Scotland in 1934 and worked as a designer for Pringle of Scotland knitwear company. He
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rv Kaplan
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Re: My Heritage - Theory of Family Relativity
#general
I believe that it is the same as Ancestry thru -lines. It is just named something else. If your tree is not large enough or there are no matching trees then there are no theories of relativity, and
I believe that it is the same as Ancestry thru -lines. It is just named something else. If your tree is not large enough or there are no matching trees then there are no theories of relativity, and
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Sarah L Meyer
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#648132
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Re: My Heritage - Theory of Family Relativity
#general
I am not familiar with My Heritage's product, but it definitely sounds inferior to Ancestry's Thrulines.
I have to admit that I have a very large tree, and Thrulines will both try to make connections
I am not familiar with My Heritage's product, but it definitely sounds inferior to Ancestry's Thrulines.
I have to admit that I have a very large tree, and Thrulines will both try to make connections
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sbloom@...
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#648131
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Re: Census question
#bessarabia
#records
Yoram, everybody,
please use information at our bessarabia website, Kishinev kehilalink website, JewishGen.
For these questions, here are the answers:
1. See the lists of all Revision Lists
Yoram, everybody,
please use information at our bessarabia website, Kishinev kehilalink website, JewishGen.
For these questions, here are the answers:
1. See the lists of all Revision Lists
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Yefim Kogan
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#648130
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Re: The female Yiddish name Losche in the US?
#names
As you know, anyone can choose any English name, whether or not it "corresponds" to their birth name. However she might choose an English name beginning with the letter L. For example, Louise,
As you know, anyone can choose any English name, whether or not it "corresponds" to their birth name. However she might choose an English name beginning with the letter L. For example, Louise,
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jrsackerman@...
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#648129
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This week's Yizkor book excerpt on the JewishGen Facebook page
#yizkorbooks
#ukraine
Those of you versed in the practices and protocols of a respectable marriage in the shtetls of Eastern Europe also know that the path to the wedding involved more than a quick trip to City Hall or a
Those of you versed in the practices and protocols of a respectable marriage in the shtetls of Eastern Europe also know that the path to the wedding involved more than a quick trip to City Hall or a
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Bruce Drake
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#648128
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Re: Online trees
#general
Ah, that is my problem with Ancestry and MyHeritage – “billions and billions” of siloed trees with imperfections and the benefit with a One World Tree like geni, a single tree of humanity with
Ah, that is my problem with Ancestry and MyHeritage – “billions and billions” of siloed trees with imperfections and the benefit with a One World Tree like geni, a single tree of humanity with
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Max Heffler
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#648127
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Re: Silverman Family of Providence
#usa
I am originally from Providence and my sister married into a Silverman family. So many Silverman's in Providence. In addition, my fathers family has a Silverman coming out of Latvia. I believe in
I am originally from Providence and my sister married into a Silverman family. So many Silverman's in Providence. In addition, my fathers family has a Silverman coming out of Latvia. I believe in
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cnewman@...
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#648126
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Re: Austria will Allow Descendants of Holocaust Victims to Receive Citizenship Beginning September 1st
#holocaust
I was told that indeed all direct descendants - including certainly grandchildren. I didn't ask abou great grandchildren, but I don't see why they would exclude them.
I was told that indeed all direct descendants - including certainly grandchildren. I didn't ask abou great grandchildren, but I don't see why they would exclude them.
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T R
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#648125
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Re: Belarus Meeting at the IAJGS Conference
#belarus
#announcements
In Reply to:
” The annual Belarus meeting will be held at 2:45 pm (EDT) on Monday, August 10. The conference is virtual this year but you will still need to register for the conference to get a
In Reply to:
” The annual Belarus meeting will be held at 2:45 pm (EDT) on Monday, August 10. The conference is virtual this year but you will still need to register for the conference to get a
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Nancy Siegel
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#648124
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Re: Austria will Allow Descendants of Holocaust Victims to Receive Citizenship Beginning September 1st
#holocaust
I know someone who got a foreign passport because she didn't want to travel with a US passport due to terrorism.
Diane Jacobs
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
I know someone who got a foreign passport because she didn't want to travel with a US passport due to terrorism.
Diane Jacobs
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Diane Jacobs
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#648123
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Re: Finding The Correct Record
#general
Jeri,
I answered exactly this kind of question the other day, with step-by-step instructions. You can find the question and my answer at messages #647943 and #647956
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Alan Shuchat
Newton, MA
Jeri,
I answered exactly this kind of question the other day, with step-by-step instructions. You can find the question and my answer at messages #647943 and #647956
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Alan Shuchat
Newton, MA
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Alan Shuchat
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#648122
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Encyclopédie des changements de noms
#france
#names
Dear All,
I am looking for the two volumes of the Encyclopédie des changements de noms by Emmanuel Ratier. It was most probably published in 1995.
If you have access to it, please contact me
Dear All,
I am looking for the two volumes of the Encyclopédie des changements de noms by Emmanuel Ratier. It was most probably published in 1995.
If you have access to it, please contact me
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Rony Golan
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#648121
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Re: Photo Vienna Jewish Cemetery Gate 4
#austria-czech
#photographs
Hi
if you go on the FINDAGRAVE website. You can make a request, they have many people that will do that, I made a request once and someone did it in a couple of days.
my great great grandfather is
Hi
if you go on the FINDAGRAVE website. You can make a request, they have many people that will do that, I made a request once and someone did it in a couple of days.
my great great grandfather is
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lionel.levy@...
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#648120
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Re: Is Ojzer and Ejzer the same name as Uscher?
#general
Ozer and Ezra are not the same name but you are correct that they derive from the same word meaning help and that they have no connection to the name Asher. The most well known use of the name Ozer
Ozer and Ezra are not the same name but you are correct that they derive from the same word meaning help and that they have no connection to the name Asher. The most well known use of the name Ozer
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binyaminkerman@...
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#648119
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Re: Given name SOSCHE
#names
More possible her name Shoshe. My grandmother's name Shime-Shoshe
More possible her name Shoshe. My grandmother's name Shime-Shoshe
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ryabinkym@...
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#648118
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Re: My Heritage - Theory of Family Relativity
#general
The only reason I signed up for MyHeritage several years ago was the marketing hype about their new Theory of Family Relativity. I waited and waited and finally after a year or two I was notified
The only reason I signed up for MyHeritage several years ago was the marketing hype about their new Theory of Family Relativity. I waited and waited and finally after a year or two I was notified
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Jeffrey Herrmann
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#648117
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Re: Austria will Allow Descendants of Holocaust Victims to Receive Citizenship Beginning September 1st
#holocaust
From a UK viewpoint, this will mean that I can retain much-valued EU citizenship when Britain leaves the EU fully at the end of the year. As we also have substantial savings and investments in Vienna
From a UK viewpoint, this will mean that I can retain much-valued EU citizenship when Britain leaves the EU fully at the end of the year. As we also have substantial savings and investments in Vienna
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Veronica Zundel
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#648116
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Re: Data Breach at GEDmatch has Concerns Over Privacy
#dna
#announcements
Good example why you should think twice of using your DNA for genealogy. I prefer to stick to the traditional ways of research.
Good example why you should think twice of using your DNA for genealogy. I prefer to stick to the traditional ways of research.
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HansMichaelgen@...
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#648115
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