For the Neustadt camp there is a memoria site in German), its web site is here: http://www.gedenkstaette-neustadt.de there is a lis of inmates here: http://haeftlingsdatenbank.gedenkstaette-neustadt.d

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Hi Rita I would like to recommend you the Carpatian Genealogical site: https://sub-carpathia-genealogy.org/ Go to Record Search tab and you can search based on different criteria Good luck and best re

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Hi everybody, I've added a new section to the Odessa Kehilalinks (https://kehilalinks.jewishgen.org/odessa/) that compiles available information about Odessa Jewish Cemeteries. You'll find this sectio

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Have you looked on marriage certificates for parents, marriage records for son and siblings, or death certificates for any of the above? Robin August murphy8@...

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Thanks to the recent guidance of Jewish Gen members, I was able to get a copy of my grandfather's restitution (reparations) file from Germany. In it, he states that he was held in the Neustadt Weinstr

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I am seeking help with deciphering a short-hand script in a document produced in London in the mid-19th Century. It appears to be a style akin to Gregg short-hand. The document deals with a legal matt

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I also had good luck with the Together Plan.

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My initial response was that the place you're looking for is the city which was known as Ekaterinoslav. Like Mogilev, it's on the Dnieper River, but south of Mogilev, in Ukraine. The name of the city

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Hi Richard, Let's start with the right-hand side grave: Here is buried "Many women have done valiantly but you have excelled them all" "She opened her mouth with wiswisdom and the teaching of loving -

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On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 04:18 AM, Lee Jaffe wrote: I was wondering if anyone knew of a way to upload historical records found in one source into another? Dear Lee - I use Ancestry.com for my on-line t

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The standard Litvak custom (minhag) was, if one wanted to carry on with the same name, to call the subsequent child the same name as the first child, but as a second name, or second name in a hyphenat

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Hi Deborah, This inscription is actually in Hebrew. This is the translation : This pentateuch book belongs to the lad Leib son of Isaac Jacob Zasler Jerusalem may it be built and established soon in o

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Clarifications: In a sentence in my last message (#654734) -- "My take on the DNA segments I found shared by Sicilian Catholics and Ashkenazic Jews, which are not common, is that one of the Sicilian C

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Google automatically translated for me. Google Chrome has a "translate" button that allows you to choose automatic translation of a web page. The URL proved enormously useful. I found my great-uncle's

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Hello Group, Would appreciate help: Grandfather Leopold Mandl, born Vienna, 14.05.1873; Mother Theresia Mandl; Father´s name - blank. Where do I go next? Thank you

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I would like a translation of the attached inscription in a prayerbook inherited from my father's family. I think it is Yiddish but it may be Hebrew. The last names in my family are: LIPSON, ZASLER, F

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Dear Moe Dinkel, Look on the internet for my book, The Himmelstein Familiy, for help. Leopold Hoenig hoenig453@...

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Adam Turner wrote: "Does anyone know anything about the people involved in the early history of Anshe Motele in Chicago? I am researching a KAPLAN family with at least two sons who were connected to t

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Josh, your DNA testing company won't be able to determine that accurately since they have been known for false positives as well as false negatives when it come to companies predicting Sephardic Jewis

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We are looking for volunteers to implement a shopping cart that will integrate with Paypal. Our catalogue includes 112 book titles, with about 2 added each month. Customers must be able to order multi

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