There is information at www.jgsny.org Look here: https://jgsny.org/ny-area-research/jgs-cemetery-guides and here: https://jgsny.org/ny-area-research/repositories/nj-repositories These are NJ Jewish ce

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Searching for the descendants of Auguste ZOBEL born 1888 in Pleschen daughter of Nossen ZOBEL and Helene WERNER died in November 1940 in the sinking of the SS Patria in Haifa Harbor. Her second husban

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The url provided earlier is now obsolete. The correct url is: https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/judaicadh/scribes-of-the-cairo-geniza This is a wonderful way to donate small amounts of time to help

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Looking for maternal grandfather of Maria Gordon Kosfiszer. Her maternal grandmother was Miriam Goldzicher, born on December 22, 1888 in Warsaw,Poland. Miriam had 5 siblings Miriam Married around 1915

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To answer the question— Check with the county board of elections wherever this person lived to see if he registered to vote. In order to register to vote proof of citizenship— either birth certificate

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This is a wonderful way to donate small amounts of time to help recover a valuable segment of Jewish History: https://events.columbia.edu/cal/event/showEventMore.rdo;jsessionid=19CDF053CCE1EDF22E9C7EA

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To all our family and friends at Jewishgen.org We wish you a Chag Pesach Sameach. Keep safe and well! Jill and Eli Rabinowitz Perth, Australia eli@... https://elirab.me/kehila

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I am desperately seeking a translation of pertinent information from this marriage record for Gitla Klepfisz and Josek Joskowitz. I am specifically in need of the names of Gitla's parents to determine

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Thank you. To the best of my knowledge, one does not need to be a citizen to get a social security number.

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Hello Friends, I posted last week about a document located in the Kriegshaber Synagogue in Augsburg Germany referred to as a Schnoder Plaque by the synagogue's research assistant. From replies I recei

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Family back story: The surname wasn't always Slonimsky. We were told it was changed to avoid conscription. No one living knew when it was changed or what the original name was. Jacob Slonimsky was my

Hello Alex, Here are a few records that might help identify 2 possible children for Herbert Spencer FEUERLICHT and "maybe" also a grandchild. It's a bit confusing because both Herbert and his brother

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Hello Nancy S, Would you be interested in a copy of the Marriage Certificate of the marriage of a Harris Liss to Rachel Shamrock, which took place in London, ENGLAND in 1898, Harris Liss's father is a

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Hello, I hope you are all in good health. i have a research request regarding the Chilean poet and diplomat Gabriela MistraI. I am seeking to access a book of her letters due to the Covid virus closin

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According to today's UK Guardian newpaper in an article by Laura Spinney, quinine was much in use during the 1918 flu epidemic "even though there was no evidence it worked for flu" and "doctors often

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Hello Fellow Genners, I should like to add just one citation of many that I have collected: Anonymous, “Einweihungsfeier des S. B. Latz’schen Alten- und Siechenheims” (with illustration of the buildin

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Does one need to be a citizen in order to have a social security number? Stephanie Lewison, Poughkeepsie, NY

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Someone who immigrated to the US in 1958 (assuming they were admitted on an immigrant visa) would be eligible to naturalize 5 years later (sooner if they were married to a US citizen). As long as they

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Hi, I am searching for my grandmother's grave I only know she died in October 1974, probably in the Bronx. I have been told she is buried in Southern NJ, but that may be a reference to south of NYC. Q

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This evening, April 5, 60 Minutes, a -US based, CBS broadcasting system program did a segment on artificial intelligence having a conversation with Holocaust survivors who are no longer living. Based

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