My parents were interned in to separate DP Camp: one in Germany and another in Torino, Italy. I do not have the names of either camp, but I do have a marriage certificate from the Jewish Synagogue in

Hello everyone, I have hit another roadblock in my family tree. The Surname Dinerstein is in my family tree but i am unfortunately not able to go any further than my 2x great grandmother (Maternal

My research has revealed a new relative (by marriage) that immigrated to New York from Poland in 1921. Shortly after, he filled out a Declaration of Intention, stating that he was divorced, and had 3

Is this also true for a death that occured in 1910?

The IGRA Show & Tell sessions this week are dedicated to the JewishGen Unified Search. The sessions are 9 pm Israel time, 2 pm EDT. (45 minutes) You need to register now in advance for these

Yad Vashem's Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names (https://yvng.yadvashem.org) includes a Page of Testimony for David Gokhfeld from Belaya Tserkov, son of Moisey. Possibly there's a family

My grandmother Rose WEISS was born in Maros-Vasarhely, Hungary 1898. The town Is now Targu-Mures, Romania. She lived there with her family until they came to the United States in 1913. Her father

I am looking for a list of descendants (names & dates) of Joel GARTENBERG (b. 1816, Bratkkowce, Stryj - d. 1871, Drohobycz) and Golda Golde WIESET (b. 1817 - d. 1855, Stryj). More specifically I am

Yizkor (Memorial) Book of Horodenka, Ukraine Yizkor Books in Print is happy to make this book available at severely reduced pricing by ordering through JewishGen List price: $51.95, available from

Hoping to get information regarding the Nisenson / Nissensohn family. Grandmother Molka arrived in US in 1889 with my Uncle Sam. Any information will greatly appreciated.

Hi Sean, your family seems familiar to me....my gm Ida Goldstein Goldberg Leibowitz(Lebowitz) brother Michael married a Bessie Leibowitz and had 3 children. Bessie had many siblings with the names

My husband's grandfather was a cohan and when he immigrated to the USA he was given the last name Cohan. About 10 years ago I discovered that his family name in Russia (maybe Lithuania) was Podgar. I

How do I find the Ekaterinoslav Area Study Group?

How do I find the Ekaterinoslav Area Study Group?

For some technical reasons I have not seen a posting by Alan Kania about the GRAZI Family. I do not have Alan's email and would ask him to contact me since I published several months ago an index of

My great grandfather, Mayer Kaplan, married Zeitzel and had 3 children, including my grandfather Joseph.. She apparently died in childbirth with their 3rd child in 1882 and Mayer married her sister

I am looking for help breaking through a brick wall. My great-grandfather Jacob WITTY came from Poland to Boston in the early 1890s. I haven't found a record of his arrival in the US or any

Carol: I have been to Hungary many times with my father, who passed away last year at 93. He was born in Nagykaroly (I have not been there) but his father was born in Demecser. That Jewish cemetery is

I am searching the name KRIEGER from Ramagala and nearby Krakanova, in Lithuania. First names Ester (or Bertha), Rose, Harry and Morris. They came to New Jersey in the early 1900s.

Seeking information about Yakov Meir Sokolovsky who lived in Brooklyn, NY. He was know as Meyer.