I recently found via Ancestry.com an entry for my third great grandfather, Gerson Heilbroner, in the 1862-1948 New York Index to Death Records. Heilbroner was mispelled Hhilbroner which was why I had

"Correct spelling is Itzkovna" - In Russian, transliterated, maybe, but in Polish Ickowna was how it happened most of the time. I have transcribed thousands of bmd for Polish towns, and Ickowna, and

You might wish to contact Simonas Gurevicius, the leader of the Vilnius Jewish Community. He might be able to tell you if any of your family members are enlisted with the VJC. I’m sure you will

Hello Reba Solomon. Check out this link I found about Cannon Street in Lower Manhattan, NYC. https://forgotten-ny.com/2009/12/sheriff-bishop-crook/10-cannon-st/ Jeffrey Gee Arizona

Hello Terry, hello everybody who is interested in Bessarabia. Here are several suggestions for Terry and also for everyone else who is researching their families. Our ancestors moved a lot in

Few Board of Special Inquiry hearing records survived. There are 18 rolls of microfilm for Philadelphia, 1893- 1909. You can look through this collection and get an idea of what hearings

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Correct spelling is Itzkovna. This is a patronym and it means that her father's name was Itzik or Isaak in Russian spelling. Incidentally, my mom was Rozalia Isaakovna.

My grandmother and her family escaped Odessa around the same time yours did (1920) and walked across Europe. My mother told me that her mother told her HIAS helped them (BTW, my 2x great aunt who was

If you have family from what was Hungary pre-WWI, Czechoslovakia between the wars, and is now Zakarpattya Oblast, Ukraine, the 1921 Czech census is online. I've found a ton of family--including

While indexing the nine reels of LDS microfilms for the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Boston Arrival Card Database I came across a number of unusual and interesting examples. This is the only one for a

Yocheved daughter of Moshe. for a son it would be " ….. ben Moshe” Barbara Mannlein Tucson,, AZ

Your story might well be True. It is similar to a story from my father's side. When I started my research of my family roots, my clue was that all of the descendants knew that our family was not

What would be the meaning or origin of Yochwed bas Moshe? TIA. -- Shelley Mitchell, NYC shemit@... Searching for TERNER, GOLDSCHEIN, KONIGSBERG, SCHONFELD, in Kolomyya; PLATZ, in Delaytn; and

Names were NOT changed by immigration authorities. Passenger names appeared on the ship manifests on departure and were completed by clerks fluent in the languages of the passengers. Please do not

On Jun 20, 2020, at 7:17 PM, rebasolomon <theshviger@...> wrote: Abt 1925-Cannon St. on the Lower East Side of NY. My father told us, more than once, that when he was a child he would not eat. No

My father was a Holocaust survivor from Slovakia. Came to US with my mother in 1950. He used to tell my sister me story of the Baba Yaga in Yiddish. He would leave out the last word in each sentence

Is there anyboby having information about Pessia SCHLIOMOVNA born in 1886 in Vitebsk, and married to Itska LEBSKI from Mogilev Jacques Klein, France

Please translate ViewMate #82617 from Polish - it is the birth record (1905) of my grandmother's younger half-sister, Roza Fern Marienstrauss. The birth occurred in Roguzhno, which at the time was in

When an immigrant chose a name in a new place, he chose whatever he wanted. When family names were adopted in Eastern Europe, a Jew chose whatever he wanted also. Sally