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Re: Jewish name Dove
#names
I have Dov Ber in my family and he went by Bernard or Bert in the US.
Hope this helps.
Diane Jacobs
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
I have Dov Ber in my family and he went by Bernard or Bert in the US.
Hope this helps.
Diane Jacobs
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Diane Jacobs
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Re: Descendants of Dutch Jews. Any interest?
#general
In response to Nick's inability to locate Abraham VOGEL in the U.S., I was informed by an archivist in Amsterdam that it was common for the Dutch who emigrated to the U.K. and U.S. after name adoption
In response to Nick's inability to locate Abraham VOGEL in the U.S., I was informed by an archivist in Amsterdam that it was common for the Dutch who emigrated to the U.K. and U.S. after name adoption
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R Jaffer
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Re: Double Surname in Belarus Revision List
#belarus
#general
Please explain what is the Belarus Revision List and how to see it.
Please explain what is the Belarus Revision List and how to see it.
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mindyoc
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Re: Help locating town from Poznan area census
#translation
#poland
The first and third cities appear to be Karlsruhe (formally spelled Carlsruhe) in the Federal State of Baden-Würtemberg. Can you provide a link to where you found this census?
Judith
Smyrna,
The first and third cities appear to be Karlsruhe (formally spelled Carlsruhe) in the Federal State of Baden-Würtemberg. Can you provide a link to where you found this census?
Judith
Smyrna,
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jel
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Re: Help locating town from Poznan area census
#translation
#poland
Carlsruhe is the name of several locations:
Karlsruhe, a city in Germany (Karlsruhe was formerly Carlsruhe)
Carlsruhe O/S and Bad Carlsruhe, German names of the village Pokój in Poland
Looks most
Carlsruhe is the name of several locations:
Karlsruhe, a city in Germany (Karlsruhe was formerly Carlsruhe)
Carlsruhe O/S and Bad Carlsruhe, German names of the village Pokój in Poland
Looks most
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Carole Shaw
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Re: Szasz family from Hungary
#hungary
I wonder, are you looking for the 'Szasz family--Zahava Szasz----- famous book 'Thorns in the Tokaj Valley?--From Abaujszanto Hungary?
She lives in New York and her sister is in Israel
Zahava --I had
I wonder, are you looking for the 'Szasz family--Zahava Szasz----- famous book 'Thorns in the Tokaj Valley?--From Abaujszanto Hungary?
She lives in New York and her sister is in Israel
Zahava --I had
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paveanyu@...
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#644030
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Re: Help locating town from Poznan area census
#translation
#poland
Hello Moses,
the first and third entry will be Carlsruhe /S (Schlesien = Silesia) which is quite likely to be Pokoj in Silesia now; the second entry ist Militzsch - now Milicz in Lower-Silesia. With
Hello Moses,
the first and third entry will be Carlsruhe /S (Schlesien = Silesia) which is quite likely to be Pokoj in Silesia now; the second entry ist Militzsch - now Milicz in Lower-Silesia. With
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Corinna Woehrl
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Re: German Citizenship under Article 116
#germany
Hello.
I am not sure, but it maybe not enough to have a relatives from Germany (before 1940th), but also to prove your German.
If you need to be teached, I do it for free. I am jewish and teaching
Hello.
I am not sure, but it maybe not enough to have a relatives from Germany (before 1940th), but also to prove your German.
If you need to be teached, I do it for free. I am jewish and teaching
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Jana.Tegel@...
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Re: Jewish name Dove
#names
Dov is a common Hebrew name. Named for the bear.
See:
https://www.jewishgen.org/InfoFiles/GivenNames/slide21.html
David Rosen
Boston, MA
Dov is a common Hebrew name. Named for the bear.
See:
https://www.jewishgen.org/InfoFiles/GivenNames/slide21.html
David Rosen
Boston, MA
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Susan&David
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Re: Descendants of Dutch Jews. Any interest?
#general
My ancestors were of Spanish and Portuguese ancestry (Nunes Cardozo, De Chaves, Nunes Martinez, Gomez de Costa), many of whom came to London from Amsterdam in the late 17th / early 18 centuries. I
My ancestors were of Spanish and Portuguese ancestry (Nunes Cardozo, De Chaves, Nunes Martinez, Gomez de Costa), many of whom came to London from Amsterdam in the late 17th / early 18 centuries. I
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Richard Brett
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Re: unusual name on tombstone
#names
my theory is that it reads sane Hebrew yalin .but that is just a possibility
it could be that Sana was a nickname for yalin
Eli Schwartz
my theory is that it reads sane Hebrew yalin .but that is just a possibility
it could be that Sana was a nickname for yalin
Eli Schwartz
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schwartzeli115@...
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Re: New Ukraine records
#ukraine
#russia
I can take part in indexing by the cities of Romny and the county, Sumy, Mogilev-Podolsky, Tulchin.
I can take part in indexing by the cities of Romny and the county, Sumy, Mogilev-Podolsky, Tulchin.
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Iryna
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Lithuanian Revision Lists
#lithuania
Does anyone know what criteria would result in a person being removed from a revision list?
i.e. is it possible for somebody to be listed in a list dated 1907 who had left Lithuania circa 1890 (rest
Does anyone know what criteria would result in a person being removed from a revision list?
i.e. is it possible for somebody to be listed in a list dated 1907 who had left Lithuania circa 1890 (rest
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Jeremy Lichtman
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Re: Jewish name Dove
#names
Dov - without the e on the end is a common personal name, Itmeans "Bear" In Yiddish "Berl"
I guess the 3 on the end is an endearment of Dov
David Lewin
Dov - without the e on the end is a common personal name, Itmeans "Bear" In Yiddish "Berl"
I guess the 3 on the end is an endearment of Dov
David Lewin
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David Lewin
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#644022
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New Webinar From Jennifer Mendelsohn On How To Approach Genealogical Research
#galicia
#education
We at Gesher Galicia are thrilled to present for our members an exciting presentation by Ms. Jennifer Mendelsohn, one of the true all-stars on the genealogy circuit today,
Jennifer is just an example
We at Gesher Galicia are thrilled to present for our members an exciting presentation by Ms. Jennifer Mendelsohn, one of the true all-stars on the genealogy circuit today,
Jennifer is just an example
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Steven Turner
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Jewish name Dove
#names
I'm sorry if this sounds silly but in researching a brother of the ancestor, his lists his father's name as Dove on the death certificate. There is nothing on the tombstone. I don't see the name
I'm sorry if this sounds silly but in researching a brother of the ancestor, his lists his father's name as Dove on the death certificate. There is nothing on the tombstone. I don't see the name
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kfhgw@...
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Re: SAEVITZ/SAVEVITCH and variant spellings
#ukraine
I don't think I can ad any insights, but my family name is Shayevitz. My paternal grandfather came to New York by way of Dvinsk, Latvia (Daugavspols). His family actually appears in an 1893 Russian
I don't think I can ad any insights, but my family name is Shayevitz. My paternal grandfather came to New York by way of Dvinsk, Latvia (Daugavspols). His family actually appears in an 1893 Russian
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jayshay@...
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Re: Meaning of Bazel and Chepah
#names
#romania
I was going to reply just as Adam did but he did it much more eloquently. Bazel could have actually been Razel (Reizel) which translates to Rose.
I was going to reply just as Adam did but he did it much more eloquently. Bazel could have actually been Razel (Reizel) which translates to Rose.
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Danielle Weiner
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#644018
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Re: "Oblast"
#belarus
As a person who was born in the USSR, I can confirm that ''Oblast'' is an administrative region with a capital city. These ''Oblasts'' in the USSR and today's Russia have different sizes: in the
As a person who was born in the USSR, I can confirm that ''Oblast'' is an administrative region with a capital city. These ''Oblasts'' in the USSR and today's Russia have different sizes: in the
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igersammy@...
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Re: Fairy Tales my Father Told Me
#belarus
Not unusual for emigres to have a paranoia, which they tried to cover up with false stories. This could be as simple as misstating names or ages.
When I was downsizing my mom's house, I found some
Not unusual for emigres to have a paranoia, which they tried to cover up with false stories. This could be as simple as misstating names or ages.
When I was downsizing my mom's house, I found some
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Kenneth Ryesky
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#644016
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