I've posted a birth record from Rudnik nad Sanem, Poland (hand-written in Cyrillic in 1868) for which I need a translation, especially the names of parents and exact date of birth but any pertinent

Trying to make contact with family of Zehavit, a great-granddaughter of Pinchas Zelig HaKohen Schwartz, born in Dragamerfalva in 1901 and perished in Auschwitz in 1944, Moreh Zedek Apahida. She was

Can you share the names of your family members? -- Shelley Mitchell NYC searching KONIGSBERG/KINIGSBERG, TERNER, MOLDAUER, SCHONFELD - Kolomyya PLATZ - DELATYN. All Galicia.

Do you mean he left from Philadelphia about 1900? When you say you have a photo of him at the port of LA — what port are you referring to? Los Angeles? Barbara Zimmer Virginia My great great

I did log on to JewishGen but still saw no reply button. Then I futzed around, officially (re)joining the discussion group and then wandering thru my account demographics and gave up in frustration.

I am trying to find someone who would be willing to visit the Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery, Skokie, in the Chicago area to take a picture of a gravestone of one of my family members. The exact

Can you tell us what CMJ stands for please. Your question is common, as often the census just says Russia, Russian, Russian Poland etc. Did anyone in the family naturalise (National Archives in

Does one have an "S" appended to the certificate number? Sherri Venditti The Berkshires, USA

International Holocaust Remembrance Day is on Monday. There are many gripping accounts of that tragic time contained in Yizkor books. I wanted to find an excerpt for this week that captured those

I am looking for these surnames from these locations: Motol, Pinsk, Cuba, Massachusetts (Springfield, Athol, Gardner, Fitchberg, Springfiled, Worcester, and, Leominister), and Chicago. Thanks, Bob

My personal thoughts. 1) Could twins have been born and one died at birth? 2) on the first certificate for mothers name before marriage it repeats her married name, the second certificate lists

I suggest you try the IGRA collection. Registration is free and will allow you to do a search but not see all the details. The second possibility , if you read Hebrew is to download the lists of

I’ve been researching a branch of my family for some time and have hit a brick wall. I know that my ancestors moved from ‘Russia’ to London at some point in the first half of the 1800’s, and

What a beautifully-written, clear document! Since someone has already translated it, I won't struggle through it ("struggle" because I'm not familiar with either the handwriting or the style of these

The JewishGen Belarus Research Division is seeing volunteers to help transcribe records in handwritten Russian from Pinsk and Bobruysk regions. The work can be done online. No translation will be

Did a member of your family spend time at the transmigrant facility in Atlantic Park, Eastleigh, England in the 1920's? I have photos and a newsletter from that period and would like to set up a

My great great grandfather left Phil, I think and went to live in Israel around a couple of years after 1900. I have a pic of him in LA maybe 1930. Are there any lists of people traveling to Israel?

Should be LEVY / LEVI

Gary, I’m not just aware about Alex’s site, but I searched numerous files, sometimes successfully, sometime not. But I never run into those lists of names. They would be very helpful and

I am a researcher from Sydney, Australia. My mother was born MOSS and I am researching this name and other listed below. Cheers Pieter Researching the Following London families from circa 1800: MOSS