The new electronic database (named above) at the NY Public Library was mentioned in a posting. Can this be accessed anywhere besides at the library itself? Is the scanning the same as that for other

The new electronic database (named above) at the NY Public Library was mentioned in a posting. Can this be accessed anywhere besides at the library itself? Is the scanning the same as that for other

Evertjan. wrote: Indeed there are. I propose Slavic xvala 'praise', semantically more likely to appear in names in the Hebrew style. Indeed, a Hebrewist among us might know a Biblical name of the

Evertjan. wrote: Indeed there are. I propose Slavic xvala 'praise', semantically more likely to appear in names in the Hebrew style. Indeed, a Hebrewist among us might know a Biblical name of the

I have seen the name Chlavna (in Cyrillic characters) in records for my wife's Seligman family, who came >from Shchedrin, Belarus. I don't recall if that member of the family came to the US or by

I have seen the name Chlavna (in Cyrillic characters) in records for my wife's Seligman family, who came >from Shchedrin, Belarus. I don't recall if that member of the family came to the US or by

Sounds like it is an attempt to get to Ha Levi or something similar, transliterating the Hebrew as Ch Lavney, when I look at it and pronounce it, and the Harry because his English name. Sort of my

Sounds like it is an attempt to get to Ha Levi or something similar, transliterating the Hebrew as Ch Lavney, when I look at it and pronounce it, and the Harry because his English name. Sort of my

Thanks to the leadership and hard work of curator Pam Karp, the Jewish Families of Krakow project on Geni at < http://www.geni.com/projects/Jewish-Families-of-Krak%C3%B3w-Poland/12917 > has now

Thanks to the leadership and hard work of curator Pam Karp, the Jewish Families of Krakow project on Geni at < http://www.geni.com/projects/Jewish-Families-of-Krak%C3%B3w-Poland/12917 > has now

I just posted this image to ViewMate and am interested in identifying the image and also if anyone is aware of possible locations for the studio, to help narrow down my search. It is posted on

I just posted this image to ViewMate and am interested in identifying the image and also if anyone is aware of possible locations for the studio, to help narrow down my search. It is posted on

Michael Barros-Smith wrote: Dubno, Ukraine Province: Volhynia Alternate names: Dubno [Rus, Pol], Dubna [Yid] Region: Volhynia Jewish Population in

Michael Barros-Smith wrote: Dubno, Ukraine Province: Volhynia Alternate names: Dubno [Rus, Pol], Dubna [Yid] Region: Volhynia Jewish Population in

Dear Genners, I posted some letters to ViewMate that I have posted in the past but have been unable to get translated. These are letters >from my great grandfather, Yitzchak Meyer Lelonek, that he

Dear Genners, I posted some letters to ViewMate that I have posted in the past but have been unable to get translated. These are letters >from my great grandfather, Yitzchak Meyer Lelonek, that he

A misspelling in transcription plus carelessness were the causes of the difficulty I had with finding a marriage license for my Hirschfield grandparents in NYC. My grandfather's name Hirszfeld

A misspelling in transcription plus carelessness were the causes of the difficulty I had with finding a marriage license for my Hirschfield grandparents in NYC. My grandfather's name Hirszfeld

Michael ORLOW, my mom's first cousin's father had this entry in the JOWBR . I don't understand. I don't understand why he would be in a cemetery, since he was murdered by the Nazis. ?? I didn't know

Michael ORLOW, my mom's first cousin's father had this entry in the JOWBR . I don't understand. I don't understand why he would be in a cemetery, since he was murdered by the Nazis. ?? I didn't know