The book by Robert Savosnick (1915-1998) is titled I Did Not Want TO DIE - From Norway to Auschwitz It was initially released in the Norwegian language in 1986. The English version was just released b

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There is quite a bit of info in Swedish on the local Jewish communities. The wiki article www.wiki.rotter.se/index.php.Judar has a lot of material and links. Sveriges Släktforskarförbund. also has an

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Seth, the context of your posting is unclear - entering Denenberg in the search box gives no hits. Can you explain? And what is "his story" to which you refer? Meanwhile however, for what it's worth,

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Dag, Have you searched The JewishGen Latvia database? https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Latvia/ A very quick search finds the STEINFELD family you mentioned in Grobin, and also in Grobin names spell

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Dear All I am sorry that I missed the original email. When the pandemic travel restrictions end, possibly not far off, you might be able to get to Emden from Paris. I visited their very small but very

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I am searching for family photographs on behalf of a cousin who was a child survivor of Theresienstadt. I would be so very grateful if anyone can help me understand how to trace descendants of a relat

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I live in Fishkill, Dutchess,New York,across the Hudson River from Newburgh. I don't know if there is any connection between your Schulman but I do know that there was a Sid Shuman that owned an Army

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There was a wave of Jewish migration from the Gouvernement Suwalki to and through Sweden. It began in 1850 and ended in 1900, and your ancestors that you have listed may well be among them. Among othe

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Recently, I interpreted a postcard in Yiddish, posted from Petrograd (today's St. Petersburg, before that Leningrad) in Russia to my great-grandfather, who for a few years resided in Sweden. The postc

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I search information about Moritz BLUMENTHAL born 1835 May 16 in Pritzwalk, Brandenburg, Germany. He emigrated to Stockholm, Sweden c. 1855-60 where he obtained citizenship. He married 1877 a divorced

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Hi, Do you happen to know where they came from before Sweden? I have some Rosenberg/Gross people that came from Poland and cannot find their line. Thanks.

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I have posted two different scans of a Swedish citizenship document on ViewMate and would be very grateful for a translation of the text: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=82974

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Can anyone inform me where to find archival material for entry permits and/or visa to Germany during the period 1928-31? The person in question was a Swedish citizen and resident of Norway. Seth Jacob

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Eizig Moshe Kremer was born on 11/26/1890 in Slatina (Solotvina) Maramureș, Romania/ Ukraina His parents where Rachel nee Friedman and Isaak Hirsh Kremer. He was married to Ruza / Rozalita nee Zalmano

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JewishGen offers the popular class, "Brick Wall or Dead End", starting February 2 - February 23 Frustrated and at a Loss ? Are you at a Dead End or just experiencing a Brick Wall? Are you stumped by a

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JewishGen Education has updated its classes and its formats 2020 We are delighted to offer a new range of courses in 2020. 1. 3 week Mentored Classes with personal instruction based on helping a stude

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JewishGen Education has updated its classes and its formats 2020 We are delighted to offer a new range of courses in 2020. 1. 3 week Mentored Classes with personal instruction based on helping a stude

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Jan Meisels Allen gave an important, concise and all in all correct description of Swedish Jewish history. However, it contains one controversial piece of information, to use an understatement. The se

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Jan Meisels Allen gave an important, concise and all in all correct description of Swedish Jewish history. However, it contains one controversial piece of information, to use an understatement. The se

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Starting today through Sunday, November 10 ArkivDigital is offering free access. You can browse for free more than 85 million photographed color images of their collections which include religious rec

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