Hi, Dr. Yaakov Rotem is my mother’s uncle. Are you related? Daniella Alyagon 11 Rav Ashi St, Tel Aviv 6939545, Israel alyagon.genealogy@... Researching: ALYAGON (Israel), SHOCHETMAN (Kishinev

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Dear Andrew, Arolsen Conference registration is absolutely free of cost. Yvone Stern

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Thank you to all the replies to my inquiry regarding Yaakov Rotem's testimonies on Yad Vashem regarding Wilder family from Lwow. The replies have helped me further my research regarding this family br

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Thank you for sharing this Yvonne! Do you know what the fees are to attend the conference? I was unable to find more information on their website about the cost to attend. Thank you, Andrew Cooke

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Thank you to all the replies to my inquiry regarding Yaakov Rotem's testimonies on Yad Vashem regarding Wilder family from Lwow. The replies have helped me further my research regarding this family br

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Arolsen Archives. International Center on Nazi Persecution will hold a Conference on Deportations in the Nazi Era – Sources and Research Date :2-4 November 2020 Registrations are open until 15th Octob

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Looking for Yaakov Rotem (or relative) Yad Vashem testimonial reporter who reported murders of Wilder family members from Lwow. Nina Talbot, Brooklyn, NY

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In September 2019, one of my researchers, made a visit to Bar Ukraine and purchased a newly released book on the history of Bar written by Bar historian Mikhail Kupershteyn. The original book is writt

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Trying to understand fate of Jews deported from Medzilaborce overall. And specifically fate and date death for yarzheit of Klein Family from Hlavne Ulice or Main Street. Widow Fani/Feiga, adult childr

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While translating the Yizkor books of Przedecz and Gabin from Yiddish to English, we found references (in both books) about people sent to a forced labor camp called AMZE (aleph mem zayin ayin) אמזע W

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Hi all. From my own experience, the link already mentioned http://wga-datenbank.de/search.php?s=1# indeed is searchable. Takes a little working out, but I found it a very useful primary source. I went

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I found some more information about United Restitution Organization files. The records of several individual offices are at the Central Archive for the History of the Jewish People: London (administra

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Nolan, Is there a way to browse the new 1939-1942 Lublin marriage entries, instead of searching by name? Sonny Putter Bellevue, Washington U.S.A. sonnyputter@...

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Many states in West Germany had standalone reparations offices. (It might be all of them did but I don't remember off the top of my head.) Those are the records you want to start with. Do you have any

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There are a few American lawyers that specialize in representing descendants of WWII people who had their property stolen. Maybe they could provide help?

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this link does not seem to cover files that are not kept in Berlin state archives; Reuven Mohr

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Hello David, there are often two types of reparation files: - the personal ones - reparation for "damage on life", for not being able to have finished school or studies, prosecution, etc. - and those

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Hi David - you can search here. http://wga-datenbank.de/search.php?s=1#. If you get a hit, you can then contact the archive to ask them to send you the records. Judith Elam

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Hi, This is difficult if not impossible to search on-line. My experience is that you need to write to or visit the appropriate archive. There is a central archive at the Finance ministry in Berlin Bib

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I don't seem to be able to find a searchable online database for German WWII reparations records. Any recommendations? Thank you, David Brostoff

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