Hello, I read with interest your post about a survey of Eastern Galician towns at the end of the 18th century. Two of the town you mentioned Bobrka, and Mikolajow were the towns my grandparents were f

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In July 1940 My grandfather scribbled a note that was sent by telegram to my uncle in NYC. I can read a couple words for ship tickets and $300 but can anyone discern what the rest of it says? Sadly, m

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I"m not a member of MyHeritage. I wonder whether anyone would help me out to access records for my grandparents Berl Frankel and Roisa (Roza) Frankel and their 7 children. Thank you George Frankel Mod

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My grandparents were born in Bobrka (near Lemberg, Lviv) in around 1880. They moved to Vienna in 1905. I am curious what language(s) they spoke. I assume they spoke Yiddish as their primary language.

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My family was also from Bobrka. I have found no registration cards for Bobrka. George Frankel Researching: Beller/Frankel/Zell/Bleich Bobrka, Mykolaiv Ukraine

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Hello, I'm wondering if anybody has information about the Fisch family from Tarnow Poland. I found on Ancestry.com: Isaac Fish (born 1866 Tarnow- died Jan 6, 1941 Brooklyn New York) married Lena Lea W

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This is a very moving story. Polish Jewish sisters orphaned and separated 80 years ago are reunited by DNA test EXCLUSIVE: A video captured by the family shows their emotional reunion earlier this mon

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Hello Rose, my family was also from Bobrka. I understand that the City Hall burned down during either the first or second world war. I doubt the marriage record exists. If you find out otherwise. I'd

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One of my relatives in some documents is named "Alter" Kukuk in Poland in about 1850. In another document he seems to be named "Efraim" Kukuk. I'm wondering whether the name Alter was maybe given to h

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Hello I wonder if someone could help me with the translation of the following birth certificate? It is in Polish. I hope you can help me. George Frankel San Francisco.

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Hello, I found the for the birth of Salomen Zalman Fisch in 1882 to my great-grandparents Avigdor Fisch and Reizl Rudner. However, in 1895 there is another record for the birth of Salomen Zalman Fisch

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One of my relatives born in Poland in 1886 was listed as "Gołda Lustgarten false Turner". Does that mean that her last name should have been Turner and not Lustgarten? George Frankel Researching: Turn

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Hello, I tried a couple "free" sites to download gedcom online, but they came with other requirements. Does anyone have a suggestion for downloading a free gedcom program that would best mimic my fami

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Hello, I want to help honor a righteous gentile who hid my family from the Nazis in 1939. I met her in Vienna in about 1980 and she was close to 100 years old. She lived at 12 Tandelmarktgasse and had

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Hello, I'm trying to find the grave of Lea Lustgarten who was born in Mecina Poland in 1902 and was buried in Israel, probably Haifa in 1987. I wanted to find out the names of her parents. If I find h

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Hello, my relative Itzhak Lustgarten lived in Berlin after living in Israel and married a German woman. He was born in Poland or Czechoslovakia in the 1930's and probably died in Berlin in the 1980s.

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Hello, I found a page of testimony submitted by Sol Lustgarten >from Nowy Sacz. He was last living in Ganei Tikvah. I'm wondering if he might still be living? George Frankel Researching: Mastboim, Tur

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Hello, I found a page of testimony submitted by Sol Lustgarten >from Nowy Sacz. He was last living in Ganei Tikvah. I'm wondering if he might still be living? George Frankel Researching: Mastboim, Tur

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Hello, I was just reading the newly translated article "Blood soaked feathers" >from the Nowy Sacz Yizkor book. The author was Mordechai Kannengisser (Lustig). I think that he was related to my family

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Hello, I was just reading the newly translated article "Blood soaked feathers" >from the Nowy Sacz Yizkor book. The author was Mordechai Kannengisser (Lustig). I think that he was related to my family

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