Has anyone else who uses Microsoft Outlook to read their E-mail had problems replying to messages received from people who have seen your entries in the Jewish Genealogy Family Finder? Several replies

Perhaps I should mention that the family was Ashkenazi, from Russia, and my father was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. in 1917

I've been following this thread with interest and some bemusement. Whether the online genealogy sites are useful depends a lot on what you're trying to get from them. Those that post images of

Hello Jill, It sounds like it may be the Sephardic version of the Hebrew name Shabtai. Shalom, Malka Chosnek

My father's legal name was Sidney, but his siblings called him Shep or Shepsy.

Jill, I sounds like it may be the Sephardic version of theHebrew name Shab

The Hebrew name is Shbtai - derives from Shabbat David Lewin London

Trying to make contact with the family of Rabbi Elisha #PRERO who married Miriam, daughter of Arthur #DORDEK of Chicago and had six children - Netanel Prero, Eliyahu Prero, Issachar Dov Prero,

Hello, so do I Her mothers name is Jachet Kitler Ernst-Peter Winter, Münster (Hessen)

My grandfather emigrated from Opatow, Poland (Russia at that time) to Brazil in 1914. We knew that he had arrived at the very beginning of the First World War. recently I got some documents and a copy

Shapsei, Szabsie often in Polish, is a nickname for Shabatai, like Shabatai Zvi. Nothing special about it, other than that. Sally Bruckheimer Princeton, NJ

Sarah Greenberg,I have not been researching that spelling but of that of MENDELEWICZ, MENDELOVICH and MENDELEWITZ in Belarus. They all mean the same: son of Mendel. The family has roots in Belarus

It may be a variant of Saul or Sol, according to the research I've done..the general meaning of the name refers to forests, and is found in the state's name, PennSYlVANIA, which had lots of

-----Original Message----- From: Alan Reische <a.reische@...> to see if the Plot was allocated to a specific lamdsmannschaft but they have only information linking the Plot to Mount Sinai Synagogue

My great great grandfather was known in Romania as Shapsie, but when he came to America (1889), he Americanized it to Saul. His Hebrew name was Shabtai (or Shabsai in Ashkenazic pronunciation). Chuk

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Finally somebody posts a document that I can help with ! Unfortunately I can’t help with the place called Vakum, but the rest is as follows: · November 15, 1938 – town of San Luis de

Hi Leya, This is the birth certificate registration for Margarita Levinoff, born on Nov 4, 1938 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, to Miguel Levinoff, 27, originally from Vakum (?), Russia and his wife, Aida

Census records show Louis is from Austria. Citizenship application indicates from Germany - although records indicate Mamie was from Germany. Suggestions - try to get actual Death Certificate

Hi, The basic facts are: Birth record of Margarita Luvinoff (04/11/1938) in the city of San Luis Potosí. Father: Miguel Luvinoff, 27 years old from Vakum, Russia. Miguel is son of Jorge Lubinoff and