Dear Forum Thank you to all those who replied on the 'smous' question. I have another question re the Wissotzky tea company of Moscow. In subsequent correspondence re the smous question, it seems

My greatgrandfather and his second wife were sent from Skala Podolski in the Ternopil region of Eastern Galicia (now Western Ukraine) to Siberia in 1939. He died in 1944 and his second wife, survived

I would try KingsCounty and New York Countycivil court records. The NY ones are in the Division of OldRecords 7th Floor, 31 Chambers Street. Also, try the New York Times, BrooklynEagle, and

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I am interested to hear from people who travelled by train from Novosibirsk [or eastern Russia] to Poland or Germany immediately after WWII. Conditions on the trains, what food was provided for

Dear Zora, From your ethnicity breakdown it is apparent your birth father was Jewish. Since your mother was African American, it should be easy for you to sort out your maternal and paternal dna

Alberto: You are right in that genealogy is an individuals history but it is also the history of the family that they belong to-parents, grandparents, great grandparents, etc. Also, you are right in

Hi Dave, Thanks for your interesting post. Being Jewish is just like everything else in life: complicated. Names can mislead. Family stories can mislead. I know of mixed marriages where the

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I am surprised by the several answers to this post, most of them trying to explain this individual story of a certain man and a certain woman having a certain, unique child, by using collective

Hi David, I noticed you asked about "Ekaterinburg (Gatrinslove (sp), or Yekaterinoslav)." I do believe that Ekaterinburg is an entirely different place than Ekaterinoslav. Also,

Thanks, David, for making it so easy for the rest of us to scan your family's names. I hope more posters will make that a habit -- it saves a great deal of time. Peter Toronto

My grandfather changed his name officially In Brooklyn about 1925 Where can I get proof for this Thanks Cal Ennis

Actually, I still use the film numbers a lot. If you know the film number, you can search, and the listed results will tell you which film (and which section) you need, AND have the link directly to

Hello Bob. I am not going to use a meaningless "like" with your post but rather comment on it. You are right in that we Jews are endogamous. Both my sisters did the right thing and married fellow

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