Pierre and I are very interested in how many of our 1000 members are hoping/planning to come to the San Diego Conference next August. Even if not definite. We have heard >from a few in France, who

Pierre and I are very interested in how many of our 1000 members are hoping/planning to come to the San Diego Conference next August. Even if not definite. We have heard >from a few in France, who

Regarding Suzan Wynne's comment that "the lack of surnames would render [a 1764] index useless for most people," I must respectfully disagree. Using naming patterns and ages, I have had great

I have been told by a second cousin that my paternal great-aunt, Rivka/Ruchel Koch Weinrib, and her husband, Leib, adopted a child of my PGF, Isak Koch. Isak's first wife apparently died at

Regarding Suzan Wynne's comment that "the lack of surnames would render [a 1764] index useless for most people," I must respectfully disagree. Using naming patterns and ages, I have had great

I have been told by a second cousin that my paternal great-aunt, Rivka/Ruchel Koch Weinrib, and her husband, Leib, adopted a child of my PGF, Isak Koch. Isak's first wife apparently died at

Hi Looking for daughters of Barnet and Sophie Litvin – Daughter 1 -Evelyn Lizzie married Saul Sol Feldman. Their daughter is Sandra Feldman. Daughter 2- Eleanore married ? Goldstein. All are

An early view of Monday’s Federal Register informs us that the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) has extended the deadline for comments on their outrageous fee increases to

Another of the "Murder in the Cathedral"/"Becket" situations we've witnessed lately. The king exclaims, we assume rhetorically, "Will no one rid me of this meddlesome priest?" and some dense

I wonder if another avenue might pay off: a number of senators and congressional offices have representatives that deal with ‘Constituent Matters.’ They contact Congress and other federal agencies

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in her visit to Auschwitz pledged $66 million USD or 60 Million Euros to fund its memorial museum. The funds, half from Germany’s federal government and half from

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has added a collection “Szeged Jewish Community Archive Collections” to the Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database (HSV) The collection contains two

Family History Today: Personal Archiving 101 - Preserving your Digital Memories Date and time: Wednesday, December 11, 6:30 PM Location: Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th St., New York, NY

“With a heavy heart I walked around the shtetl where a warm Jewish life once pulsed.” So begins “On the Vestiges of a Disappeared Jewish Life” from the Yizkor book of Czyzew-Osada, Poland.

Hi Milt, We have been advocating that when you submit your comments to USCIS on th efee increases you copy your US Senators and Representative. The link to find them has been in earlier postings as

I've just uploaded to LitvakSIG Lida District Research Group site the translationof the 1874 Residents List >from the town of Radun. There are 935 separate listings. Because this is a Residents

I've just uploaded to LitvakSIG Lida District Research Group site the translationof the 1874 Residents List >from the town of Radun. There are 935 separate listings. Because this is a Residents

I've posted some handwritten documents in Polish and Russian for which I need translation if possible. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses ... It is on ViewMate at the following address

I've posted some handwritten documents in Polish and Russian for which I need translation if possible. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses ... It is on ViewMate at the following address

Our grandfather Isaac SMILOVITZ (SMIILOVITCH ?) was born in Polotsk (Polatsk, Polock) Belarus in december 1888. He emigrated >from Russia to Paris France in August 1912. We don't know if this was a