Shalom Sarah, Indeed “Spinka Rebbe” , from Marmaures has a large Dynasty in Bnei Brak, a religious suburb of TLV, Israel. I just checked on Google, there are some sources which can help you to reach t

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They travelled by many times hoping in different wagons, sometimes by train, either bought a ticket, or someone gave them....and Yes, by walking...they were looking at the end result ...the light at t

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Shalom, Have you tried the Montreal Tel. Book, Jewish Federation, Orthodox Synagogue I recall a Rokah Rabbi was a Principal of Associated Hebrew Schools maybe 40 years ago in Toronto, after about 10 y

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Dear Nancy, Sounds like a great presentation. Presently I am in Israel, different time zone. Any chances the presentation will be available to get the recording. Looking forward to your positive respo

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U should consider also a different spelling Tzvia, female for the being named after masculine Tzvi Which is a deer, for a male was usually Hersh Where from Romania? Good luck Peninah Zilberman Fundati

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Hi Nina, Interesting Swarttz spelling, double " tt" There were many ways for traveling Possible the person who purchased and paid for the tick. Had a different last name , at the time of traveling som

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Hello, I know a family in Toronto, Canada and their children in Israel, they spell their name MUSKOFF, not sure of their family roots, can find out if u think it can assist u in ur search. U must be a

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The Timisoara Jewish Cemetery has a very good up to date register I visited numerous times the cemetery and found all Tombstones requested. You might consider writing to the Jewish Community and see w

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Hello, Since its less than 100 yrs., the Archives don’t have copies of the registry books yet. Write to the Jewish Community Center of Oradea President Mr. Koppelman Rabbi Shria I am sure they will tr

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Dear Judith, Both Kretchinef and Sighet were part of the Austrian – Hungarian Empires, in the Marmaures Region. Hans being a Germanic name , your ancestors must have come from Austria Or maybe a man f

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I would recommand u write to the Sweden Jewish Community in Stockholm, also in Malamo and Guthenberg, these r the 3 main Jewish Community. There is also a Jewish newspaper, publisher in Stocholm, wort

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Hello, Every guess is as good as any other Let’s just keep in mind that all immigrants had one objective To get to the “Golden Medinah” “ Golden Country” i.e. USA-America. So, could be one person boug

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Hello, There is a Jewish Museum in Simleul Silvaniei, Northern Transylvania Holocaust Memorial Museum Daniel Stejeran, Museum Director He has a fb, pg. contact him, and I am sure he will be able to as

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An idea You can ask to be a member of fb SIGHET GENERATIONS, and find other people with Spenta roots Peninah Zilberman Fundatia Tarbut Sighet +40 74 414 5351 www.ftsighet.com

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Hi, What are you looking for? There is the Jewish cemetery in Spenta Location 20 km. from the major city Sighet. I stay in Sighet spring to fall Except of this year due to COVID-19 Regards Peninah Zil

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