There was the magazine "AUFBAU" published in the USA andUK - now archived at the Leo Baeck Institute There was also the "Union - Blaetter der Emigration" inSouth Africa which is archived in

Hello Ron, The marriage of Lewis and Hannah was recorded in the marriage register of the New Synagogue. According to census records, Lewis was born in 1815/16 in Christchurch, Spitalfields. I have a

The New York Times carried these kinds of personal ads up through the 1960s or 1970s. Sometimes they appeared at the bottom of the front page of the first section, in very small font. -- Marc M.

Good morning from Germany, I would love to translate the text for you but I don't find it anymore. Did you already find help? Best regards!

FamilyTree Magazine has published its 2020 101 Best Genealogy Websites. https://www.familytreemagazine.com/best-genealogy-websites . They have divided the categories into the following: Best

If I recall correctly, the Jewish Exponent in Philadelphia similarly carried such "seeking relatives" advertisements. -- Ken Ryesky, Petach Tikva, Israel kenneth.ryesky@...

Hi Genners! I recently posted a request for help locating a town mentioned in a Poznan census (see here). It turns out to be Milicz (or Militsch in German), in the lower Silesian region. Here’s a

Oh yes! In Israel/ Hebrew, the rooster says 'Kukuriku' as an American rooster crows 'cock-a-doodle-do'. Shirley Ginzburg seeking SHLUGER/SCHLAGER from Shepetovka area Ukraine; descendants from

Hi Josh, The first name is definitely Betty (y with dots: Bettÿ). It's a mixed text from old German with Latin script. Surnames and also place names are written in Latin script - compare Rendsburg

Thanks to JewishGen, I just found out a property owned by my great grand father property was seized by the Nazis, house is located in in Kazimierz Dolny, Poland. See viewmate # 82310 I was told the

The answer is Yes. "Seeking Kin" or similarly named ads were placed in Jewish newspapers by social service organizations including the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, the Union of Russian Jews,

Hi Carol: I am sure you will find this document of a great value. Regards Alejandro T Rubinstein

I'm looking for informations about Jews from little town Jadow [also known as Yadov or Yaduv]. I'm opening non-profit museum in Jadow this year and I would like to comemorate here as many Jews and

They're in Smolensk in the State Archive: https://gaso.admin-smolensk.ru/vnimaniyu-issledovatelej/ Best, Max

Hello- I had a great aunt who came over to the US named Fannie Stabinsky(modt likely an Americanized change from Sztabinska). She married Ben Freeberger (Frie or Freiberger) from Russia (at the timer)

YOAV ARAN Hi guys, Hope you're all keeping well. I've written a short piece on my ancestors from Plymouth. It may be of interest for anyone with heritage in the South-West of England. Here is a

The German Consulate in Los Angeles told me to expect a 2 year wait after submission of all the required documentation. It's now been 25 months and I'm still waiting, but I suspect Covid slowed

Earliest Direct Ancestor is Moses Nathan (1792-Jan. 1854). Born in Whitechapel, London, England Married to Rebecca (last name?), (Calculated 1792-1860) They had Lewis Nathan (only 1 child?), who

It's "Bettÿ", Using different forms of the same letter in a record is sometimes used for emphasis. The entire name "Benjamin" is in a modern form in order to emphasize it. We would now use italics

Was there ever an organization that helped survivors establish contacts with American relatives after the war by publishing ads in newspapers across the USA? And, if so, would any of those records be