Dear Marion, Thank you for your suggestion. It did not occur to me to save and use the "find" function - which does indeed work, though it's a bit laborious. Still it's better than no digital search.

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Dear Debbie, Where can you find the "search mechanism"? I had no problem opening the list of names and can look at them page by page but I see no way to search for names. And Jan Meisels Allen's messa

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I have just checked the meaning of the word "commorirt" both in German and in Latin - since it is clearly a Latin origin word. In both languages the meaning of the word is to stay, to sojourn, to live

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I also recommend Karesz Vandor. But I am curious about what you are referring to when you say "the infamous death march of Hungarian Jews in WWII." There were many death marches that included Hungaria

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Meningitis is probably right (as Marianne Toth suggests), and so are the suggestions by others that "lob" means inflammation. I found the word "agyha'rtyalob" online on a page of a 19th century Hungar

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I hope I am not duplicating information already given by others. Joch is indeed a measure of land : [One joch is the area of a square 40 klafters (about 83 yards) on a side. This comes to 0.5755 hecta

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How does one get on Viewmate from this message? Before one could link directly to the Viewmate page with the request. Now I would think there are several extra steps to make to find the page? Sorry ab

Just a small additional point on these two words which in the genealogical= and Jewish traditional context have pretty much the same meaning and use: = both refer to the person who is the "godfather"

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Just a small additional point on these two words which in the genealogical= and Jewish traditional context have pretty much the same meaning and use: = both refer to the person who is the "godfather"

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(I am replying to the list as I think this may be of interest to some other= s as well, or some others can provide additional information that would be = useful to others.) Dear Michele, You make a st

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(I am replying to the list as I think this may be of interest to some other= s as well, or some others can provide additional information that would be = useful to others.) Dear Michele, You make a st

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Hi, First, re the word for deaf in current Hungarian. It is suket (with the tw= o dots on the u (Umlaut in German). In older, archaic Hungarian it used to = be siket. My big Hungarian-English dictiona

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Hi, First, re the word for deaf in current Hungarian. It is suket (with the tw= o dots on the u (Umlaut in German). In older, archaic Hungarian it used to = be siket. My big Hungarian-English dictiona

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Vivian, Thank you for the link to the Hungarian National Archives Pest Stre= et Directory. Just a small correction: as far as I can see the directory is= not >from 1818 but 1848.=20 Best, Judy --- END

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Vivian, Thank you for the link to the Hungarian National Archives Pest Stre= et Directory. Just a small correction: as far as I can see the directory is= not >from 1818 but 1848.=20 Best, Judy --- END

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Please note that the DEGOB committee's testimonies (Deportaltakat Gondozo O= rszagos Bizottsag/National Committee for Attending Deportees) mentioned by = Gabor Hirsch in the message below are availabl

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Please note that the DEGOB committee's testimonies (Deportaltakat Gondozo O= rszagos Bizottsag/National Committee for Attending Deportees) mentioned by = Gabor Hirsch in the message below are availabl

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Rezi is an abbreviated form (a nickname) for Terez or Tereza or Terezia (al= l variants of Teresa) in Hungarian, and may have been given to girls as Lyn= n Saul suggests in honour of the Empress Maria

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Rezi is an abbreviated form (a nickname) for Terez or Tereza or Terezia (al= l variants of Teresa) in Hungarian, and may have been given to girls as Lyn= n Saul suggests in honour of the Empress Maria

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