I agree with Eva Lawrence's view. In my own search for my maternal grandmother's ancestors, I have run into several instances of families A and B with the same family name, same father's given name

Hello, My ancestors lived in Bukovina, more specific: Bojan, Vienna (later). I found my second great-grandfather David Hersch Marczak (born around 1835), who married three times and had children from

Hello Altman and Bulach (Bulakh). Great grandparents were Chaim Altman and Ysroel (Srul) Bulakh. My father was born there too. He was Mordko (Srul) Bulach but the Altman emigrated to US and the Bulach

My mother and members of her family fled Antwerp in 1940, spending the war years in southern France. The last 2 years or so they were in the area around Grenoble. I have been in contact with the

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Dr. Leff moved his maternity clinic from Manhattan to the Bronx sometime between the birth of my mother and her brother - late 1930s or early 1940s. Scandals aside - including arranged abortions as

I am not sure of the exact spelling of this place or where it is. I am told that one of my relatives is from there. Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks. Marilyn Feingold

I, too, have at least 6 members of my husband's family who are not listed in Florence's data for Acacia. I will gladly send the information to you, David, but I think it best for you to contact me

Three of my grandparents are from Krynki. I would also be interested in forming a Krynki interest group! Surnames are Sofer, Sklar, Jedwab... I know that some members of the Sofer family were

I am asking for a friend of mine. She has been trying to determine details regarding her great grandmother especially her maiden name, origins and where her burial plot is in Alexandria, Egypt.

Two sisters/cousins Henriette and Frederiecke Lichtensted married two men, both dancing masters. One of the men was Levi Lichtenstein, the other Israel Levi Lichtenstein, who may have been the

On the link that Judith Berlowitz sent there is a photo of a number of the volunteers. As if to illustrate the point, one of them is reading a Yiddish newspaper, the Freiheit.

Hello Reuven Stern, I'll give it a try. Although it's quite a complicated job. Do you've by any chance more information on Rika Os who is mentioned in this document ? Greetings, Ed van

My g-g-g-grandmother was named Udel (maiden surname Glickman) Goldstein, from Jasse, Romania. Udel came to the USA circa 1890 to be with her daughter, my g-g-grandmother Rebecca (Goldstein) Brecher.

I would be interested in a Krynki group. My family came to Chicago from Krynki and Kolonja Izaaka around 1904, and were active in Chicago's Krinker Verein. A note to the Epsteins and Suchonitzky's

I would be very cautious about your theory. I have a branch of the family from Austria/Moravia. Seraphine/Seraphina/Serafine was not an uncommon name. There are several in the family. Multiple

Thanks David - link doesn't seem to work. Wonder if you have to be a member? Harvey -- Harvey L Kaplan MA, Director Scottish Jewish Archives Centre Garnethill Synagogue 129 Hill Street Glasgow G3

Hola Rubén: Me interesaría buscar info acerca de mis abuelos: 1) Israel & Luisa Liberman 2) Bernardo Dardik & Sofía Stisman 3) Miguel Dardik & Sara Grinspun (Bisabuelos) Cómo se puede acceder a la

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Vidugora is probably Vidugiriai. The JewishGen Gazetteer includes two communities in Lithuania with the name Vidugariai, both of which are near Panevezys (known under Russian rule as Ponevezh)::