You will find lots of information about researching in Berlin from the Jewish Gen Kehila link web page at https://kehilalinks.jewishgen.org/berlin/Home.html Barbara Algaze Los Angeles, California

Looking through the Belarus Revision Lists for Siniensky, I was able to find a listing for my great-great grandfather, Feivel (Fayvush in the listing) and his family from dated July, 1874, in Lyubcha.

Does anyone know if the following book includes Jewish families? Bartels, K. (2008). Familienbuch Emden (Landkreis Börde) 1684 bis 1800. Leipzig, Germany: Arbeitsgemeinschaft für mitteldeutsche

Most people emigrating to South America in the late 19th century & early 20th century did so through the Baron de Hirsch JCA organization to settle in agricultural communities. The records for these

Look at the marriage certificate for your grandmother. It ought to have his name and possibly other information that could help.

Thanks Linda. I am a descendant of the Dutch Lam and Klok families who I have information on back to the mid 17th century. So I too am onyetested in your proposal. Bernard Wonder (Australia)

Families often reported their children who could pass as being younger than 10 so the fare paid was a child’s. My grandmother’s case was one of these. She continued using the age on entry for her

Steven Lowenstein, historian of German Judaism and the German Jewish immigrant community of Washington Heights in Manhattan, passed away on May 31.

I would appreciate any help in finding the Polish estate on which my relatives lived from approximately 1875 to 1905. We think it was called Stepanivka. It was near Bela Tserkva, Ukraine. My male

H(ere) L(ies) our dear mother Sima Perlsweig d. on 7 of tevet 1939 Let her soul ... Josef ASH, Israel

If you live in France, visit the Holocaust memorial in Paris. They have a research library there. My family also lived in Nice for part of the war.

I would love to reply privately if I could find Peter's email address. Can you provide it because I may have some answers to his inquiry. Jacob Rosen Jerusalem abuwasta@...

I always wondered why my father - Harold, had the virtually the same name as his grandfather - Harry, who was alive when my father was born. When I did eventually ask him about it he replied

I have several family members who came to the US from Germany in the 1860s-70s. All of them are aged 17 on their immigration papers and afterwards although based on other information they had to be

What would the address (email or snailmail) to get a birth certificate copy there?

Alex, I found it: go to the link below, then in the Frame field type 714, then hit Display. Hanni, Irene, Berth, Albert ad Julius are at the bottom. Larry

Hello Terry, Here lies or here is buried (abbreviation on top) Our dear mother Sima Perlzweig Passed away 7 Tevet 5600 (Hebrew date) May her soul be gathered in eternal life (abbreviation on

Hello, You can see examples, with images, of how to look up an address for the 1920 or 1930 census. See: http://www.jgsob.org/methodology.html Moishe Miller Brooklyn, NY moishe.miller@...

This is fascinating. It's great that you have a translation. Would it be possible for you to post a scan of the original document? I think I'm not the only one who's always wanted to see what these

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