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Once upon a time there was a moderator for this group.....
I think there's a Murphy's law about that, if you're correcting someone's grammar or spelling, you'll have a typo of your own. (Yes, I read this post 3 times before clicking Send....) ;-D Hilary Henki
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I think there's a Murphy's law about that, if you're correcting someone's grammar or spelling, you'll have a typo of your own. (Yes, I read this post 3 times before clicking Send....) ;-D Hilary Henki
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Photo request- Los Angeles, CA
#cemeteries
If you haven't gotten the pics by next weekend, I could go. (My mom and several relatives are there, I could visit --.) Just so you know, the gravestones tend to be flat and level with the ground exce
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If you haven't gotten the pics by next weekend, I could go. (My mom and several relatives are there, I could visit --.) Just so you know, the gravestones tend to be flat and level with the ground exce
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2019 Ukraine Year-End Update
#Ukraine
Hi David, I noticed you asked about "Ekaterinburg (Gatrinslove (sp), or Yekaterinoslav)." I do believe that Ekaterinburg is an entirely different place than Ekaterinoslav. Also, just FYI, in 2015 or 2
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Hi David, I noticed you asked about "Ekaterinburg (Gatrinslove (sp), or Yekaterinoslav)." I do believe that Ekaterinburg is an entirely different place than Ekaterinoslav. Also, just FYI, in 2015 or 2
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הנושא: [JewishGen.org] Who has access to the LDS library? (I need a microfilm)
Actually, I still use the film numbers a lot. If you know the film number, you can search, and the listed results will tell you which film (and which section) you need, AND have the link directly to t
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Actually, I still use the film numbers a lot. If you know the film number, you can search, and the listed results will tell you which film (and which section) you need, AND have the link directly to t
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finding ship manifest
Where did it sail TO? Hilary Henkin
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Where did it sail TO? Hilary Henkin
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Family Names at end of e-mails?
You certainly can manually add your surnames as a 'signature" when you post. i have done it a few times in the new platform, and it works fine, it's just text. Even better for some users may be that t
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You certainly can manually add your surnames as a 'signature" when you post. i have done it a few times in the new platform, and it works fine, it's just text. Even better for some users may be that t
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Who has access to the LDS library? (I need a microfilm)
Hi, The poster of this request for microfilm scans seems to be aware of his situation. There are no Family History Centers in Israel. and even back when they had microfilms (they don't lend those anym
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Hi, The poster of this request for microfilm scans seems to be aware of his situation. There are no Family History Centers in Israel. and even back when they had microfilms (they don't lend those anym
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New format
Hi Joan, I'm writing to you directly. There is a setting in your profile or account Settings to add a signature, which will be the perfect place to add the names we're searching. I haven't done it, bu
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Hi Joan, I'm writing to you directly. There is a setting in your profile or account Settings to add a signature, which will be the perfect place to add the names we're searching. I haven't done it, bu
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Daily summary; margins; format
#Help
Hi Malka, I"m writing to you directly. Basically, just wait a few days. The new system is set up so that when there are 12 messages "in queue", the system sends them out in a digest. 24 messages means
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Hi Malka, I"m writing to you directly. Basically, just wait a few days. The new system is set up so that when there are 12 messages "in queue", the system sends them out in a digest. 24 messages means
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Digests vs Daily Summary
Someone else said this, but it bears repeating. For those who are receiving the daily digests (plural): Others have clarified that a digest will hold up to 12 messages - when the system gets 12, it se
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Someone else said this, but it bears repeating. For those who are receiving the daily digests (plural): Others have clarified that a digest will hold up to 12 messages - when the system gets 12, it se
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receiving multiple digests and duplicate emails
#Help
Hi Diane, At the bottom of each digest should be a link to "Your Subscription." Click on that, and you'll get to a page with four choices how to receive postings: Email Delivery Individual Messages Yo
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Hi Diane, At the bottom of each digest should be a link to "Your Subscription." Click on that, and you'll get to a page with four choices how to receive postings: Email Delivery Individual Messages Yo
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IAJGS International Jewish Cemetery Project site migrated to new address
This is wonderful news. Thanks to all who worked on keeping this site available. I had carefully bookmarked its URL for several years because it seemed to be "forgotten." (Even now, it is difficult to
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This is wonderful news. Thanks to all who worked on keeping this site available. I had carefully bookmarked its URL for several years because it seemed to be "forgotten." (Even now, it is difficult to
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JewishGen.org Discussion Group - Digest #1
#Help
I would amend that to suggest that if the writer is replying to a digest post, they change the subject of the email appropriately to reference the specific post, not the digest in general. (I have lef
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I would amend that to suggest that if the writer is replying to a digest post, they change the subject of the email appropriately to reference the specific post, not the digest in general. (I have lef
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JewishGen Discussion Group
#JewishGen Re: Retain documents, not just web links to the documents
#jewishgen
While your advice to always save the original document is very sound, the document might still be on the website, but on a different page or with a different name, so the link (the path to the documen
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While your advice to always save the original document is very sound, the document might still be on the website, but on a different page or with a different name, so the link (the path to the documen
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JewishGen Discussion Group
#JewishGen Harbin, China BOF group?
#jewishgen
Hi all, I was at the conference (still recuperating >from all the activity!) and heard mention of a BOF ( Birds of a Feather) group for Harbin, China. I dug around JewishGen but didn't see anything ab
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Hi all, I was at the conference (still recuperating >from all the activity!) and heard mention of a BOF ( Birds of a Feather) group for Harbin, China. I dug around JewishGen but didn't see anything ab
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Ukraine SIG #Ukraine 1871 Book re Colonist legal codes in Ukraine, in Russia National Library
#Ukraine
In researching something entirely separate, I stumbled upon the website for the Russian Presidential Library in St. Petersburg. It seems to be similar to our Library of Congress in its holdings. They
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In researching something entirely separate, I stumbled upon the website for the Russian Presidential Library in St. Petersburg. It seems to be similar to our Library of Congress in its holdings. They
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Ukraine SIG #Ukraine Update: ViewMate - Ekaterinoslav/Russian Birth Record 1894
#Ukraine
I received several replies to my ViewMate query, and got some great information. Although I turned out to have pulled the wrong record, I learned a lot which will help me with future searches The reco
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I received several replies to my ViewMate query, and got some great information. Although I turned out to have pulled the wrong record, I learned a lot which will help me with future searches The reco
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Ukraine SIG #Ukraine ViewMate - Ekaterinoslav/Russian Birth Record 1894 - Translation help?
#Ukraine
Hi Everyone, I've been reviewing Ekaterinoslav metrical records manually at my local Family History Center. I don't read Russian, but I've tried to match the words visually. (I was successful findin
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Hi Everyone, I've been reviewing Ekaterinoslav metrical records manually at my local Family History Center. I don't read Russian, but I've tried to match the words visually. (I was successful findin
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Romania SIG #Romania Re: Keshmer, Roumania? - Conclusions
#Romania
I had some great help >from fellow JGenners - thanks! My cousin's great-grandparents (Aaron Schapiro and Rachel Lazman) were about 52 miles north-northwest of Chisinau. "Keshmer" is either Cusmirca (/
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I had some great help >from fellow JGenners - thanks! My cousin's great-grandparents (Aaron Schapiro and Rachel Lazman) were about 52 miles north-northwest of Chisinau. "Keshmer" is either Cusmirca (/
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Romania SIG #Romania Keshmer, Roumania?
#Romania
Hi all! I haven't been doing much research lately (Life has a way of intruding on our hobbies, darn it), but I was checking for a cousin (the other side of her family), and found 2 ancestors who were
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Hi all! I haven't been doing much research lately (Life has a way of intruding on our hobbies, darn it), but I was checking for a cousin (the other side of her family), and found 2 ancestors who were
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