On the link that Judith Berlowitz sent there is a photo of a number of the volunteers. As if to illustrate the point, one of them is reading a Yiddish newspaper, the Freiheit.

Hello Reuven Stern, I'll give it a try. Although it's quite a complicated job. Do you've by any chance more information on Rika Os who is mentioned in this document ? Greetings, Ed van

My g-g-g-grandmother was named Udel (maiden surname Glickman) Goldstein, from Jasse, Romania. Udel came to the USA circa 1890 to be with her daughter, my g-g-grandmother Rebecca (Goldstein) Brecher.

I would be interested in a Krynki group. My family came to Chicago from Krynki and Kolonja Izaaka around 1904, and were active in Chicago's Krinker Verein. A note to the Epsteins and Suchonitzky's

I would be very cautious about your theory. I have a branch of the family from Austria/Moravia. Seraphine/Seraphina/Serafine was not an uncommon name. There are several in the family. Multiple

Thanks David - link doesn't seem to work. Wonder if you have to be a member? Harvey -- Harvey L Kaplan MA, Director Scottish Jewish Archives Centre Garnethill Synagogue 129 Hill Street Glasgow G3

Hola Rubén: Me interesaría buscar info acerca de mis abuelos: 1) Israel & Luisa Liberman 2) Bernardo Dardik & Sofía Stisman 3) Miguel Dardik & Sara Grinspun (Bisabuelos) Cómo se puede acceder a la

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Vidugora is probably Vidugiriai. The JewishGen Gazetteer includes two communities in Lithuania with the name Vidugariai, both of which are near Panevezys (known under Russian rule as Ponevezh)::

I have the same thing in my family. A relative with two wives with the same first name. If the headstones have the women's father's names, then you would have seen they were two different ladies.

I used a Daitch-Mokotoff search on the JewishGen Gazatter (more places, less specifically Jewish) and searched on only the consonants in the name (VDGR). The search returned a long list, but these are

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Hi to all About the magnific explanation of alberto about argentinian genelogy I can add that i can search for specific queries in the guide of argentinian jewish of year 1948 Hope it helps Ruben

Re my request for photos of KOMINSKY Jack and Jennie, the correct cemetery name is: Menorah Gardens, Broadview, Cook County, Illinois, USA Yohanan Loeffler Melbourne Australia

Yes. Something similar happened to me. I was born in April 1937 but my birth was not recorded until almost 3 years later in February 1940. The doctor who delivered me by cesarean section simply failed

I would like to add to what Alberto Guido Chester wrote on research in Argentina - 1) Cemla.com covers only arrivals at the Buenos Aires port. It does not cover any other port (for example the port

Dear Reuven Stern Although I am Dutch-born, this declaration is from 1853, and being in official language, it is quite a challenge to translate it properly. Ideally, it should be translated by a Dutch

I am looking for possible sibling to SCHEINDEL WITZTUM married to SEINWEL WITZTUM (no maiden name) who lived in RYMANOV/ SMOLNIKA or surrounding circa 1850. Their son MOSES WITZTUM (1874) married

Shalom, Searching for more information on my Great Grandfather Morris Chaikin who left Russia for England I believe in the mid 1800's. He was married to Chana. They had 4 daughters; Annie(my

The (UK) National Archives announced that on July 21st the reading rooms in Kew will reopen after being closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The Archives will be providing limited access to