Following on Logan Kleinwaks' identification of census books for cities and surrounding towns in 1764-5 Poland, I took a close look at the listings >from Jaroslaw and Sienawa to see if they were

Following on Logan Kleinwaks' identification of census books for cities and surrounding towns in 1764-5 Poland, I took a close look at the listings >from Jaroslaw and Sienawa to see if they were

Attached please find information on the Jewish Genealogy Society of Greater Washington's December 2019 meeting and program. We would be delighted if you would share this information

Have you looked at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landsmanshaft and especially Schwartz, Rosaline and Susan Milamed, From Alexandrovsk to Zyrardow: A Guide to YIVO's Landsmanshaftn Archive, New York:

The home page for the Pogrebische Kehilalinks page has an email link to the the Pogrebishche Jewish Cemetery Project for access to the cemetery photos. -- Barbara Ellman Secaucus NJ Director Special

Thanks to all who have replied. Pretty sure my uncle and his wife have been found with their surname misspelled in the New Montefiore database. Judith

My guess would be a ketuba, but that's just an assumption at best. Good luck, Bobby Rotker Searching ROTKIER, ROTKER, GOLDMAN, GUTMAN from Warsaw ZEITLIN, TSEITLIN, ZAITLIN, TSAITLIN from

The quick and easy thing to do would be togo to the large Jewish NYC cemeteries and do asearch for his burial. You can access Mt. Zion, Mt. Hebron, Montifiore and New Montifiore, Mt. Carmel, Mt.

Agree! Very cumbersome. Seems that the digests come more than once a day on occasion. Must be a better, more user friendly way.

In general, I suggest storing all original documents in acid-free packages, perhaps in individual sleeves in an acid-free box. Of course, the paper of the document may not be acid-free, but this will

Please use a typeface that is large enough to read. Robert

Hi Stephen, One suggestion for standard-size sheets of paper is to insert them into acid-free sheet protectors; for photographs you can find acid-free photo pages that accommodate various sizes of

I’m not normally wont to post long items, but in this case, I’m not sure how to state my problem otherwise. I am having trouble documenting the life and death of the men in our Goldstein

A few suggestions: - In the Gesher Galicia Town Locator (https://www.geshergalicia.org/galician-town-locator/) scroll through the localities that begin with W, to see if anything looks right. (I'm

I am trying to trace the burial place of my late Uncle in the hope that someone will be kind enough to photograph his matzevah for me. His name was Edward Rosendahl and he passed away in June 1966 in

It is a long time since I have posted a messsage. My husband’s family came from Vyshnivchyk/Wisniowcyk, Podhajce district, Tarnopol Woj. According to Rabbi Israel SHOR, a distant cousin of a

Is it possible to add a location to the Steve Morse search facility at https://stevemorse.org/jewishroof/jewishroof.html ? I am after KAHN in Heilbronn and other common names like STRAUSS and

Is it possible to add a location to the Steve Morse search facility at https://stevemorse.org/jewishroof/jewishroof.html ? I am after KAHN in Heilbronn and other common names like STRAUSS and

Stephen, Your questions are too broad. There must be dozens, if not hundreds, of articles on the web on the subject of archival preservation. I would read five-ten and select an approach most suitable

hi, stolpersteine will ask you first ,if you have a permission! >from the local city where you want to do that! i do that right now in lodz. best wishes jan