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Re: Vetting family tree submissions to genealogy sites for data soundness
#general
None of the sites verify sources, or even require sources to be listed. I maintain two databases, one contains the tree with people for whom sources are cited, and one that has no sources cited or is
None of the sites verify sources, or even require sources to be listed. I maintain two databases, one contains the tree with people for whom sources are cited, and one that has no sources cited or is
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Re: Other names for Yitzchak?
#names
Russian variation is Izaak with diminutive form Izya (Изя) and in Polish it Izak with diminutive form “Izio”.
Alexander Sharon
Russian variation is Izaak with diminutive form Izya (Изя) and in Polish it Izak with diminutive form “Izio”.
Alexander Sharon
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Alexander Sharon
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#644520
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Bukowski/Shapiro/Wachtenheim/Epstein family
#galicia
#ukraine
I am looking for information regarding Bukowsky/Shapiro/Wachtenheim/Epstein family, before ww2 lived in Skole Galicia Austria,now Ukraine.
My grandfather was Hersh Bukowsky born approx 1910
His
I am looking for information regarding Bukowsky/Shapiro/Wachtenheim/Epstein family, before ww2 lived in Skole Galicia Austria,now Ukraine.
My grandfather was Hersh Bukowsky born approx 1910
His
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jenya.kanadov@...
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Re: synagogue memorial plaques
#JewishGenUpdates
Hi Nurit,
The spreadsheet can be downloaded from https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Memorial/Submit.htm (I've attached a copy to this posting.)
BTW...if the synagogue has a digital listing of their
Hi Nurit,
The spreadsheet can be downloaded from https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Memorial/Submit.htm (I've attached a copy to this posting.)
BTW...if the synagogue has a digital listing of their
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Nolan Altman
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#644518
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Re: We Are Here! Join us on June 14@2PM ET for a very special program
#JewishGenUpdates
#events
HOW TO VIEW
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Elisabeth Gelb
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Re: synagogue memorial plaques
#JewishGenUpdates
There is a template, Here is the link. Thank you for wanting to contribute.
https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Memorial/MemorialPlaquesTemplate.xls
Ann Meddin Hellman
Charleston SC
There is a template, Here is the link. Thank you for wanting to contribute.
https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Memorial/MemorialPlaquesTemplate.xls
Ann Meddin Hellman
Charleston SC
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Ann Hellman
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#644516
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need help translating person's title
#yiddish
#names
I have come across a notation of items sent to a relative of my grandmother's in Romania. She referred to the person as " Mimà Feiga". I assume that this is Yiddish. Can anyone tell me what the
I have come across a notation of items sent to a relative of my grandmother's in Romania. She referred to the person as " Mimà Feiga". I assume that this is Yiddish. Can anyone tell me what the
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Aline Petzold
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#644515
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Herman RONAI
#hungary
ISO information on my great great uncle Herman RONAI, formerly WEINBERGER, who changed his name sometime after being conferred Baron Von RONA (in Hungarian RONAI) by Emperor Franz Joseph in 1867. He
ISO information on my great great uncle Herman RONAI, formerly WEINBERGER, who changed his name sometime after being conferred Baron Von RONA (in Hungarian RONAI) by Emperor Franz Joseph in 1867. He
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Frank Dyer
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#644514
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Re: Recent Record Updates
#JewishGenUpdates
Thank you to Avraham Groll you and all the volunteers for all the recent record updates. I have tried to access the individual categories that you have listed and keep winding up in the "Jewishgen
Thank you to Avraham Groll you and all the volunteers for all the recent record updates. I have tried to access the individual categories that you have listed and keep winding up in the "Jewishgen
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avivahpinski@verizon.net
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#644513
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Re: Family connection found
#poland
Lee,
I have had a similar experience with my father's (COHEN/KISSIN) side of the family, in terms of having cousins close by that I never knew about.
After my parents were both gone (1997-98) I
Lee,
I have had a similar experience with my father's (COHEN/KISSIN) side of the family, in terms of having cousins close by that I never knew about.
After my parents were both gone (1997-98) I
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Deb Skolnik
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#644512
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Re: Other names for Yitzchak?
#names
I know a fellow whose name is Yitzhak, but his English name is Ivan.
Linda Lee Baker
I know a fellow whose name is Yitzhak, but his English name is Ivan.
Linda Lee Baker
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Linda Baker
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Re: Translate Yiddish Grave
#photographs
#translation
#yiddish
The ViewMate site is at: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/
The ViewMate site is at: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/
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Sam Eneman
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Re: The male name Shapsei
#names
#lithuania
The Hebrew name shabtai is shabsai (Sephardi vs ashkenazi pronunciation) shepsel is the Yiddish version. Btw many an Israeli today named after a grandfather or previous generation is Roie (shepherd)
The Hebrew name shabtai is shabsai (Sephardi vs ashkenazi pronunciation) shepsel is the Yiddish version. Btw many an Israeli today named after a grandfather or previous generation is Roie (shepherd)
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gnscpa@...
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#644509
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Re: From Which Viewpoint Are Cousins Named?
#general
#names
Always count the generations from the common ancestor to the descendants, not from the descendants to the common ancestor. As long as the descendants' generations are parallel, you'll be counting
Always count the generations from the common ancestor to the descendants, not from the descendants to the common ancestor. As long as the descendants' generations are parallel, you'll be counting
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Deborah Blinder
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#644508
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We Are Here World-Wide Event
#announcements
#events
Hi all
A World-Wide event not to be missed!
See
https://elirab.me/celebration/
We Are Here: A Celebration of Resilience, Resistance, and HopeLivestreamed at: www.wearehere.live
This special
Hi all
A World-Wide event not to be missed!
See
https://elirab.me/celebration/
We Are Here: A Celebration of Resilience, Resistance, and HopeLivestreamed at: www.wearehere.live
This special
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Eli Rabinowitz
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#644507
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Re: synagogue memorial plaques
#JewishGenUpdates
Hello,
The letter to synagogues refers to an attached spreadsheet but I don't see one. Is that a separate download?
Nurit Har-zvi
famhisthz@...
Hello,
The letter to synagogues refers to an attached spreadsheet but I don't see one. Is that a separate download?
Nurit Har-zvi
famhisthz@...
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Nurit Har-zvi
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#644506
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Re: We Are Here! Join us on June 14@2PM ET for a very special program
#JewishGenUpdates
#events
There doesn’t seem any way to log in to the event from UK.
Regards,
Peter
Peter Heilbrunn
Tel +44 (0)1494 725966
Amersham England
There doesn’t seem any way to log in to the event from UK.
Regards,
Peter
Peter Heilbrunn
Tel +44 (0)1494 725966
Amersham England
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Peter Heilbrunn
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#644505
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Re: Pincus LISHINSKY/LECZINSKY/LISCHINSKY/LEGINSKI
#names
GO back to stevemose.org and in the first group of passenger manifest databases you will see The Ship Lists. Fill in the name if the ship and month and year of arrival.
Then click search and up will
GO back to stevemose.org and in the first group of passenger manifest databases you will see The Ship Lists. Fill in the name if the ship and month and year of arrival.
Then click search and up will
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Diane Jacobs
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Re: Moses Hyam or Hyam Moses - name reversal in early 19th century
#unitedkingdom
Had one died before the other was born?
Had one died before the other was born?
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David Lewin
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#644503
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Rabbis Mantel and family: Herman, Hugo, Louis in Far Rockaway, New York and Jerusalem
#usa
#israel
Hello
I am tracing the family tree of the Friedmann family from Hungary and Vienna who came to New York in the 1930s. One of the branches, Hugo Mantel and his wife Edith and son Jonathan moved to
Hello
I am tracing the family tree of the Friedmann family from Hungary and Vienna who came to New York in the 1930s. One of the branches, Hugo Mantel and his wife Edith and son Jonathan moved to
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emmabcole@...
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#644502
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