I have a different opinion of Har Nebo. Years ago, I paid a professional genealogist to discover where in Philadelphia my grandfather was interred. I had his death certificate with the exact date of

Dorothy FINKEL was born in Philadelphia to Joseph and Sarah. Maurice KRAMER was born in Manchester, England to Reuben and Rachel. They married ca. 1930 in New York. There are two ship

hear lies dear wife and mother Freine daughter of Dov-Ber LEWINSON died on 25 of Kislev (it is the first day of Hanukka) 1946

I am looking for a missing manifest for Joseph CAPSON (KAPSON). Birthdate May 10, 1885. His Naturalization papers in 1927 say he came on the ship named Main(e) from Bremen to New York on Jan 26,

Vetter in German = Uncle

Quisiera saber que dice este documento de salida del imperio ruso de la familia Arcuschin / Arcusin / Arkuzhin. Soy Marcelo Kisnerman Arcuschin de Argentina. Gracias

My ancestral surname is Kriwiatychi from ORLA, Poland. I know that a family member left Poland for Australia. His name was Aizik Kriviaticki / Krivyatitski, born 1906. He was in Camp Fohrenwald after

Every Tuesday at 3:30 pm ET, tune into the Center for Jewish History's Facebook page for Genealogy Coffee Break, a short talk on a specific topic with one of our genealogy librarians. Discover

I applied in June 2018 and was told it could take up to two years, although "in the old days" it used to be much quicker - but in the event citizenship took "only" 14 months and my new passport

It is available on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qB1DwkPGcfM -- Fredel Fruhman Brooklyn, New York, USA

That's interesting re Michalovsky. That is my GGM's maiden name. She lived in Lithuania. Could there be a connection? Lee MESSING Hover

Tawil is a Sephardic name and there are many people with this surname. There are several such families with this name in NY. Tawil means "long" in Arabic, and people with this name are usually

It means 'Aunt Faiga" Faiga is a female name and means "bird"

Mima is “aunt”

Fetter=vetter is german for cousin.

I have posted the photo of this handsome bar mitzvah on Viewmate here: https://www.jewishgen.org/ViewMate/viewmateview.asp?key=82456 He is identified only by the surname BLEICH and the location,

A short derivative for Yitzchak is Yitzik. Irina Fridman

I visited Har Nebo about 3 years ago, and the cemetery was in very nice condition. In fact, the groundskeeper was mowing the grass when I visited. I have relatives buried there in the

Joseph- There may be records for when your ancestors joined the Jewish communities in their destination cities. The Vienna records are on GenTeam.eu. As of 2001 the Leipzig Jewish Community

Sorry I am answering so late. It took two months, that was in 2016. Since I live in Germany I had to apply personally and brought notarized documents which prove that my father (and his parents) were