Thank you so much to the Genners to replied to my query about Russian Jews and the military draft, age of eligibility, etc. It was precipitated by a discussion I had last week with a cousin whose gran

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Thank you so much to the Genners to replied to my query about Russian Jews and the military draft, age of eligibility, etc. It was precipitated by a discussion I had last week with a cousin whose gran

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I was told that my grandfather left Russia in 1903 because the military wanted him to be a medic and that would have meant that he could have been in the position of cutting off someone's leg in the f

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I was told that my grandfather left Russia in 1903 because the military wanted him to be a medic and that would have meant that he could have been in the position of cutting off someone's leg in the f

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In a message dated 9/8/2006 6:21:58 PM Pacific Daylight Time, MBernet@... writes: Vienna was no different >from major cities in Western Europe. At some times Jews prospered; at other times they we

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In a message dated 9/8/2006 6:21:58 PM Pacific Daylight Time, MBernet@... writes: Vienna was no different >from major cities in Western Europe. At some times Jews prospered; at other times they we

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Rabbi MANSKY was rabbi at Congregation B'nai Abraham in Beloit, WI sometime after the shul was incorporated in 1907. I grew up in this small community but not until much later. Is there anyone who rem

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Rabbi MANSKY was rabbi at Congregation B'nai Abraham in Beloit, WI sometime after the shul was incorporated in 1907. I grew up in this small community but not until much later. Is there anyone who rem

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An uncle just told me that his mother had a relative who was an executive in a fruit transport shipping line in New Orleans. This was in the 1930s. Her maiden name was DIAGOT. I don't know her relativ

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An uncle just told me that his mother had a relative who was an executive in a fruit transport shipping line in New Orleans. This was in the 1930s. Her maiden name was DIAGOT. I don't know her relativ

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I have my grandmother's grammar school diploma >from Schiller School in Chicago, IL dated June 28, 1907. How can I use this to get more information like: class picture or high school she went to or te

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I have my grandmother's grammar school diploma >from Schiller School in Chicago, IL dated June 28, 1907. How can I use this to get more information like: class picture or high school she went to or te

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In a message dated 2/13/01 12:41:25 PM US Mountain Standard Time, WillisF@... writes: << Where name is >from and any info about name >> There used to be a Klebanoff in Phoenix, AZ. I don't

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In a message dated 2/13/01 12:41:25 PM US Mountain Standard Time, WillisF@... writes: << Where name is >from and any info about name >> There used to be a Klebanoff in Phoenix, AZ. I don't

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In a message dated 12/6/00 4:27:13 PM US Mountain Standard Time, JGLois@... writes: << If you are serious about finding your family history, as opposed to just "throwing" out the names on the net

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In a message dated 12/6/00 4:27:13 PM US Mountain Standard Time, JGLois@... writes: << If you are serious about finding your family history, as opposed to just "throwing" out the names on the net

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In a message dated 11/24/00 11:11:21 AM US Mountain Standard Time, MSaul@... writes: << Will a discreet note, mentioning my purposes and also the above issues, do the trick? If I get no res

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In a message dated 11/24/00 11:11:21 AM US Mountain Standard Time, MSaul@... writes: << Will a discreet note, mentioning my purposes and also the above issues, do the trick? If I get no res

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In a message dated 11/7/00 5:58:33 PM US Mountain Standard Time, SBernst579@... writes: << a message dated 11/6/00 10:01:12 PM Pacific Standard Time, Dave SANDLER writes: << have you checked the t

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In a message dated 11/7/00 5:58:33 PM US Mountain Standard Time, SBernst579@... writes: << a message dated 11/6/00 10:01:12 PM Pacific Standard Time, Dave SANDLER writes: << have you checked the t

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