Seventy-five years later a mistake has been rectified: Jewish WW ll soldiers buried under a cross are now buried under a Star of David headstone at the Manila American Cemetery. This is part of

I've had a long-standing "brick wall" issue that I'm trying to resolve once and for all. I have been unable to determine for certainty exactly where my father-in-law's family came from. I apologize in

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Nardo, Mogilev Podolskiy is a completely different place/country from Mogilev, Belarus, You should start a NEW discussion for that place or post the query on Tracing the Tribe - Jewish Genealogy on

DO YOU HAVE ANY CONNECTION BY ANY CHANCE TO FANNY KAGAN FROM RIGA WITH THE DETAILS IN THE ATTACHED FILE? CHARTSAK ZVI chartsak@...

Every acronym has numerous meanings. The IGRA in capitals is an abbreviation and can be used just as all others that use abbreviations. IGRA referrers should add "Israel" to specify that their

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I've posted a vital record in German for which I need a translation. I Have reason to Believe this is a Death Record for my 2nd Great Grandmother Fanny Schaefer ( nee Elias)It is on ViewMate at the

I get 23 & Me replies six months to a year or even more after I send them. Some people are just curious, not actively researching. So when the thought passes through their heads at a later date, they

I've posted four Birth Records in Hebrew (Male 57, Male 58, Female 39, Female 40) for which I need a translation. http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM78339 Please respond via

I've posted a vital record in Russian or Ukrainian for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM78322 I'm

I have posted two images of the 1864 Revision List Supplement for the community of Labun, Zaslav Uyezd, Volhynia Gubernia (F. 118, Op. 14, Sp. 79). The left side (1st image) lists four males and the

I've posted a one-page 1910 letter in neatly-written Yiddish script from a 65 year-old relative reflecting on his life. It is on ViewMate at the following

I've posted two pages from the Frankfurt Ele Toldot in German and would be very grateful for a translation. They are on ViewMate at the following

The POLIN Museum in Warsaw has been in conroversy regarding the reappointment of its director, Dariuz Stola. He won a competiton for a second term but Poland’s populist government refused to

Tony, 10 years ago I visited the website of Pacanów, the shtetl of my mother's family. All in Polish, but I saw "gazeta" and sent an e-mail in English, asking for information about the former Jewish

Dear researchers, Did someone went through the Metrical books of Mogilev Podilsy (1837-1894)? LDS microfilm numbers from 1920796-1920802? The page mentioned in the discussion

When citing this acronym, be sure to spell out Israel Genealogy Research Association. IGRA is a word in Russian that means 'game' or 'play', but it is also an English acronym, with multiple

I am looking for the Rosen family who lived in New Rochelle, NY. The head of the family (Jack?) was the owner of a shoe factory. His wife (Helen?) was a relative of my late mother in law Fela Braun

I would appreciate any help in locating descendants of Adolph Feuerman (1873-1938) and his wife Bessie Wilinsky (1881-1956). After emigrating from Galicia and Russia respectively, they lived in