Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) sent a letter on December 10 to the Department of Homeland Security asking them to explain the proposed changes that would result in a significant increase in the cost of

I've posted a letter from my grandmother to my mother in Yiddish, and I'm hoping someone can translate it. It is two pages long. It is on ViewMate at the following

I've posted a document in Yiddish that was found in my grandmother's papers, and I'm hoping someone can translate it. It is on ViewMate at the following

I've posted a letter from my mother to her parents in Yiddish for which I need a translation. It is two pages long, and it is on ViewMate at the following

Hello, dear cousins, I have posted an illegible signature on viewmate at https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM76206 It comes from my aunt's marriage cert, 1928, New York. The

Hi Gershon, Thanks so much for your email....I was hoping that your would write. I don't have access to my computer but I think that I have this right. My great-great-grandfather born in 1790 was

Has anyone had experience of installing Stolpersteine in Polish Silesia ? My paternal grandparents, Adolf and Frieda (nee MASUR) STEIN lived in a small town, Kanth, now Katy Wroclawski, along the

Hello, I assume that your surname Kalmanowitz is thanks to the fact that another patriarch (higher up the tree), was also a Kalman. This could mean that Kalman Kalmanowitz was one of more (or many?)

All you need to do is go to this site: https://ziplook.house.gov/htbin/findrep_house and enter your zip code. In our case, Florida, this is the result: Find Your Representative

The patriarch of my family, as far as I could go back, was Kalman Kalmamowitz in Lyubcha Russia (later Poland and now Belarus)...near minsj and Vilna. There have been several Kalman Kalmamowitz's

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Hi, Before the main@... was initiated, it was expected to write family SURNAMES in CAPITALS. At least one of the genners has remarked that most people no longer put SURNAMES in CAPITALS. I personally

Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy There was a question on how to and where to send your comments. Go to website, recordsnotrevenue.com. This is the website of genealogists, historians and

My 3x great grandfather was Kalonymous Tzvi. He was born in 1793 in what is now Slovakia. However when he lived in Galgocz, it was part of Hungary in the early 1800's. The Hungarians seem to have

We are delighted to announce the release of the December 2019 issue of the Galitzianer, the quarterly research journal of Gesher Galicia. Spanning centuries, this issue is a smorgasbord of history,

I did finally figure out how to send my comment, attached below. Apparently you cannot do it by email but you can do it electronically. Here is a more precise guide: 1. Go to this

Kalonimus is a first name that is paired with the slightly more common name Kalman. I don't know the origin of either name but even if they originally came about in connection with a certain family

Hello all, In my family the name Kalman Kalonimus is not an infrequent name. Also my father was naùmed Kalman Kalonymus. Here is some information: According to Rabbi Shmuel Gorr z"l: Kalonymus

I would like to "make my voice known" but am confused as to how and where I can do this. Can you do it by email and, if so, at what address? If not, what is the physical address you have to