Mike Karsen to speak at separate locations on Chicagoland Jewish genealogy research tools Oct. 27: “Resources for Jewish Genealogy in Chicagoland—What’s New” will be the topic of a presentation by gen

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Are you in New Mexico or nearby? Don't miss this annual event. JGS New Mexico & Casa Sefarad NM present the 2019 Jewish DNA/Genealogy Workshop Sunday, November 17, 2019 9.30a-4.30p (with lunch) JCC of

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Hello, I'd be very grateful for some help. I'm trying to discover how long the name given name "Neta" (נֶטַע, plant/seedling) has been in use, both for men and women. In the course of my research on J

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you can look it up in the jewishgen given names database.

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I have no idea how long - but in my husband's family it was Nekha which became Netta in UK and Nita in South Africa for the granddaughters - origin 1870s Lithuania.. No male equivalents that I remembe

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Hi Tess, I'm not sure about the name pronounced Neta meaning seedling although it does sound like a more recent convention. There is a similar name Nota (נטע ) for ashkenazi men that often accompanies

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There was a famous Jewish printing family in Poland (Bilgoraj) headed by Natan Neta Kronenberg. I am told that the two names often go together. If you Google that name you'll get more information. Che

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Google has a lot of information.

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Isn't Natan Nota a man's name, and Neta a female name? Harvey Kaplan

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A great non-genealogy resource for genealogy is Google Books. It’s been around for 15 years and has over 40 million books in 400 languages available on the website. Google just announced its redesign

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The name נטע Nuta has been in use for hundreds of years as a cognate to the male name נתן Nathan Perets Mett London

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Thank you so much for all the help, everyone.

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The Jewish Genealogical Society of Oregon invites you, your family and friends to its upcoming Program. Sunday, November 3, 2019 at 10:30 AM Topic: Genealogy “Mini” Boot Camp You’ve done your DNA, got

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Dear researchers for families from Kremenchug, Poltava, interested to know if anyone has discovered sources of name lists dated 1800+ After years of searching for my paternal grandparents origins , I

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my father came in 1927 and was required to go to the US Embassy in Lviv to apply and get a Visa to come to America. When did the requirement for Visas begin? Does the Government retain the files of ap

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I have been trying to find any records for two of my families from Kremenchug or environs. My understanding is that the records were actually destroyed during the Second World War. There is a story on

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Visas were required for entry to the US beginning in 1924, you could obtain them earlier (my grandparents did, in 1922) but the law requiring them began in 1924. Visas from 1924-1944 are held by USCIS

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In Re: Your Visa History Question Hi, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on their website has a section that deals solely with genealogy related questions on visas and related historical

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Leeds has at least two Jewish cemeteries and much of the tombstones are photographed Google- The Leeds Database Good luck Deanna Levinsky

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No metrical records from Kremenchug are known to survive. Records relating to the Shoah, and records relating to the Kahal, or Jewish community between the wars, reside in the Ukraine State Archives i

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