The original message in this thread was from Geoffrey Isaac Collins asking about census records for both Zabludow and Bialystok. Larry provided information from Miriam Weiner's Routes to Roots Foundat

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I've posted a vital record in Russian for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... Birth Record of Eljazor KORNSTEJN: https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?u

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Hi, I dont know if there is a connection but I have a FRUMKIN on my tree: Fane FRUMKIN b. 1897 daughter of Josuas FRUMKIN (might be Joshua) and Seine Jonasaite IONAS. she married Azriel Yosef SHAKOV b

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Cahal, Kagal קהל all come from the same Hebrew word that is the root of "congregation".

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Hello David, Russian State War Historical Archive is offering genealogical and biographical research: http://xn--80adcv1b.xn--p1ai/polzovatelyam/genealogicheskie-i-biograficheskie-issledovaniya.shtml

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In Sholem Aleichem's will, he stipulated that friends and family convene every year to commemorate the anniversary of his death. In that spirit, Dartmouth is meeting online on Sunday, May 9th to celeb

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The Russian Archives have been posting WWll records—the latest database is honoring citizens who helped with the defense of Moscow during the war. The database includes children and women and people f

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Barbara, Since it's in those three languages it's an international passport. Internal passports were only written in Russian.

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This appears to be an internal passport rather than one for crossing an international border. Every subject in the Russian Empire was registered at a particular location (not necessarily the place of

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I'm familiar with this merchant class in the Russian Empire, although I've not seen one of these passports. My ggf was a member of what our family called the "first glitzy," and it was rare for Jews t

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Hello, I have posted a record in Russian from the 1897 Revision List. I would like to know the complete translation for the DAYMAN family that is recorded on the page. The record is on ViewMate at the

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I've posted two vital records in Russian for which I need a translation. They are on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM93395 https://www.j

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Looking for Helena Looking for Helena Kotzin, daughter of Jacob Kotzin, born 1893 in Kovno/Kaunass, married Leon Ginsberg, son Boris, went toMoscow and was there as late as 1962 Sent from Mail for Win

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Visited Pier 21 in 2019. Did not find relatives there, but did find a picture of a Holland Amerika Line ship I'd ridden in the early 60's that was heavily used also to bring immigrants from Holland to

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Julius could have been Yehuda or Yudel or Indelible. Check out these as first names And Zeitlin could be listed as an S or Sh. Good luck . Diane Jacobs

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The Memory of the People portal announced almost 8.5 million more records to the database, the largest database for documenting former USSR soldiers. https://pamyat-naroda.ru/ The new collection adds:

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I would say that the applicant has nominated Poland and Lithuania as the birthplaces required, rather than towns. Lita was the Hebrew name of Lithuania, Lite was the Yiddish and Litwa the Polish. As f

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The sentence should have read, "The transliterators were not Russian speakers and the patronymic suffixes (as with most of the JewishGen databases) weren't transliterated." Just the names of the patro

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Hi Marilyn, I read your post with interest. I think there's a possibility that we might be related through my grandmother, Gussie Jablow, who immigrated to the U.S. around 1897 from Minsk, Belarus. Th

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I've posted birth records in Russian which I need translated. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM92864 https://www.jewishgen.org

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