This appears to be to be town Krzepice near Czestochowa. Nowe Krzepice, a Jewish town, have been integrated within Krzrepice. Alexander Sharon JGFF editor

Hi David, A search on Google Books for "Fritz BUKOFZER" finds his name mentioned in several books. Perhaps something there may be a clue for you? Also, there is a very large collection regarding

I have Brenner and Bernstein relatives from Pokroi - please contact me if you are still researching Thank you, Daniel Preissman preissman@...

Unfortunately, this is only a .PDF file of the lecture slides. Is there an actual recording of the lecture that can be watched? Thank you, Jeri Friedman Port Saint Lucie, Florida, USA -- This email

You wrote: Just wanted to point out the symbol on Phillip's stone as you may know shows he was a member of the Free Masons, I don't know much about them or the significance of the letter G but you may

Hi Aliza, There is info on some records of orphanages in Newark, NJ

I found 2 references to an orphanage: Hebrew Orphans Home Hebrew Orphanage and Sheltering Home (141 Lincoln Ave.) The references were found in the Rutgers Library Newark Archives

On the 4th of July I posted here a question about my great grandmother's brother: SAM WEISSBEREGER. I got a lot of help and I would like to thank all of you. However, I do have some more

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Archives (AJDC) has an index of the AJDC Prague Office Emigration Case Files available. This is the first time the names of those who received emigration

Have you checked the website for the Catskill Institute? This is an organization "to promote research and education on the significance of the Catskills on Jewish Life" It was founded in 1995 at

My uncle Max was listed by the person who transcribed the 1910 census as Marx! While Marx could have been this person's name, it also could have been written down incorrectly by the person entering

To Aaron Slotnick: I can't find your original response to my original message, but I think it is amazingly generous of you to offer lookups from your temporary subscription! I do se that you aree

The attached photo is what I believe to be the family of my maternal GM Roza Friedman who emigrated to Chicago in 1905. She lived with my GF Sam Stein, they had 7 children. I believe one of the

Marx and Markus (which are actually 2 versions of the same thing) are often Mordechai's names. Marx doesn't work for Polish, as they have the language has no 'x' (except sometimes in Alexander in the

I think it is daughter, Perle Brazarnick, Ribivaja St., Quamjol, Chersonsky, Russia - best I can make out - I did find the manifest to be able to enlarge it - here:

Is it possible to see the list for khotyn?

LEVIN, Shlome Ruvn Efraim Liba, Shmuel 19/7/1862 4 Av Bagaslaviskis Vilnius Vilnius Father was a town dweller. Brit on 11 Av by Rabbi Pinchas LANTSMAN. Bagaslaviskis

Hi, I'm looking for traces of Arthur FRANK, b. 1903 in Germany, immigrated to Brazil in 1922, then to the US. In 1932/3 he was freshly married to Tille, lived in Portland, OR, and they were expecting

Aaron, I think this is a strong possibility! When his mother and other siblings left Poland, they all stated on the passenger manifests that their closest relative living in Poland was Moszek Rotman

Try: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nowy_S%C4%85czFrom wikipedia: Nowy Sącz (Polish pronunciation: [ˈnɔvɨ ˈsɔnt͡ʂ]; Hungarian: Újszandec) is a city in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship of southern