This appears to be town Rovnoye [Rus], currently known as Rivne in Yelizavetgrad (later Kirovograd) in Kherson Guberniya, Ukraine at 48°15' N 31°45' E It should not be confused with the larger town/pr

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Aniuta - One of the Russian popular diminutive names of Anna. There are several others: Аня (Ана), Анночка (Аннечка), Аннушка, Аннуша, Аннуся (Аннюся), Ануся (Анюся), Нуся (Нюса), Аннюня, Нюня, Анюра,

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Well, looks like this is a misinterpreted name of Poland’s capital Warszawa. Alexander Sharon Calgary, Ab

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1921 Poland’s first National Census lists for Oleśnica, gmina Wodynie, powiat Siedlce, total number of 532 residents, including 79 Jewish souls. BTW, Seroczyn lists 515 residents, including 92 Jews. H

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Hi, This appears to be place known as Przenosza, located in Limanowa district, Mszana Dolna county. Place was small: 350 residents are listed, including 9 Jewish souls in 1921. In addition, Przenosza

This appears to be a place known as Solovyevka (Russian), listed also in JewishGen Gazetteer in Ukrainian as Soloviyivka (translates to English as Nightingale) JGFF database lists two entries for this

Hi, This one looks like modern place Tomashhorod, Ukraine with previous known names such as Tomashgrod, Rovno uyezd, Volhynia, Imperial Russia prior to WWI, and during the interwar period as Tomaszgro

On https://www.jewishgen.org/Communities/community.php?usbgn=-1041550 you will see four JOWBR data on the Montefiore and Beth Moses cemeteries where burial of Chasewater (also listed as Hashevater and

Lois Sernoff wrote: Belev is located in Tula region. According to Russian Jewish Encyclopedia town's Jewish population was as follows: Year 1863 - 46 Jewish residents 1910 - 87 1923 - 203 (1.9%) 1926

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Lois Sernoff wrote: Belev is located in Tula region. According to Russian Jewish Encyclopedia town's Jewish population was as follows: Year 1863 - 46 Jewish residents 1910 - 87 1923 - 203 (1.9%) 1926

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Bonnie Birns wrote: (...) 2 questions I have for the group: 1. Josef and Sam were born in the neighboring town of Ihrowica, not Podkamen. Since their father Sholom was a vintner, I believe he may have

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Bonnie Birns wrote: (...) 2 questions I have for the group: 1. Josef and Sam were born in the neighboring town of Ihrowica, not Podkamen. Since their father Sholom was a vintner, I believe he may have

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Bev Rayburn requested: Any ideas what the town name in Poland would be for this phonetic spelling Rafalowee This is most probably Rafalowka in ex Polish Volhynia and Polesie Provinces, currently known

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Bev Rayburn requested: Any ideas what the town name in Poland would be for this phonetic spelling Rafalowee This is most probably Rafalowka in ex Polish Volhynia and Polesie Provinces, currently known

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Ervin Spinner wrote: I would like to write something about Kudrynce. If anybody has information, stories or photos, I would be very grateful. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ E

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Ervin Spinner wrote: I would like to write something about Kudrynce. If anybody has information, stories or photos, I would be very grateful. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ E

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Jayne Summers wrote: Jayne, Town was known as Glogow kolo Rzeszowa (Glogow near Rzeszow). Following end of WWII and the incorporation by Poland German lands, including town Glogau, which was renamed G

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Jayne Summers wrote: Jayne, Town was known as Glogow kolo Rzeszowa (Glogow near Rzeszow). Following end of WWII and the incorporation by Poland German lands, including town Glogau, which was renamed G

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Hi Mirta, This is most probably Stepan (alt. Stepan'), large Jewish (1,854 Jews souls in 1900) town in Ukraine. Located at 5108 2618. Rovno Uyezd, Volhynia Guberniya. There 121 entries for this town i

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Hi Mirta, This is most probably Stepan (alt. Stepan'), large Jewish (1,854 Jews souls in 1900) town in Ukraine. Located at 5108 2618. Rovno Uyezd, Volhynia Guberniya. There 121 entries for this town i

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