ArnmarH <arnmarh@...> wrote: Normally, no: they are both Hebrew names, whose only connection is that they have the same first letter. But you never can tell what parents might do. Robert Israel is

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Marilynn Handelman wrote as follows: "Would Avigdor also be Aaron? Thanks for any help. Dear Marilynn, The Hebrew name Avigdor has no connection at all to the Hebrew name Aharon. People in Europe with

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Dear Genners, Looking for information about the Jewish emigrants which transited by Cherbourg (in France) I posted a message on JewishGen on January. I'd like to say a **Great Thank You** to all the p

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Hi: I wrote this post and made a mistake. It is the married name I am looking for. Thank You Sue Smithe Queens, NY

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Hello, My great grandmother firstname was Surica. It seems that in France she was called Sarah. But I wonder if Surica is actually Jewish. She was born in Romania. Does anyone have heard about this fi

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Dear Genners, I'm looking for relatives of Dov LEIVITIN (or LEVITIN). Haim BARRAS in Cherbourg in helping Jewish emigrants. At that time Dov was a student. He left Cherbourg for USA in 1925 Francois C

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Family member in Russia is trying to find a relative living in Canada. Would appreciate it very much if you could help me. Name of the man is Suhodrev Efim Danilovich in Toronto or Montreal, Canada. T

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The web page for the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Boston has the address for Mass. Vital Records. (post 1905 records) and for The Mass. Archives (pre-1905 records) <http://www.jewishgen.org/

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The California Death Index, available online, does list the surnames of one or both parents for a pretty fair number of the people listed in the index. The Death Index can be accessed on the website h

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Dear Fellow Researchers My very grateful thanks to all those who so kindly responded to my request for help, in understanding the word HaLevi. I have received such an enormous response, that sadly, I

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A great thanks ! to the numerous people which answered me about the firstname Surica. Your reply confirm me it is well a romanian-yiddish nickname for Sarah. Francois Chetreanu Cherbourg / France sear

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email bounced...have information regarding the Adin family of Kingston,NY bob rosenthal bobnmarcia@...

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Could an expert on BK help me out here, please? I need to combine three GEDCOM files >from three separate subdirectories into one to submit the total to the FTJP. I think I did it once before but can'

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Searching for heirs of a Hugo Vasen >from Meiderich, (Duisberg) Germany. He is declared dead in 1945. Any Vasen family members who survived the Shoah, please contact me as soon as possible. Also, if t

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http://home.netcom.com/~raven518/nycinfo.html is the information page for all New York City Records---new and old Bessie K. Grossman Rockville Centre, NY Researching: KAUFMANN, HERZ, BACH, STERN

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Does anyone have access to the Family Archive 1820-1850? Also, Germans to America #355? Thanks again, Susan Stock Agoura Hills, Ca MODERATOR NOTE: Please reply privately.

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Thank you to all who answered my request for translating the Yiddish on the Yahrzeit candle. Sue Smithe Queens, NY

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Any one searching for Emil Storch of Vienna? a tailor with relations to Tarnobrzeg? I bought a postcard connection those as a bill for material..I have Storch's, Eder's and Schlissel's in my family..

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Dear Jewishgenners: I have a file on view at http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/toview.html. The number is VM471. This is a postcard written in Yiddish, probably to my mother's cousin Beryl Jaffe. Woul

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I am looking for anyone who may have known a Cecelia Friedman, born in New York City in 1901 and died in Los Angeles, California May 6, 1990. Apparently her maiden name was Rombro, and I would love to

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