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Pearl FINKELSTEIN missing death records 1891
Paul, I do not know the specific answer to your question, but I have many relatives in Winnipeg. The majority of them who have passed away are buried in Hebrew Sick Benefit Cemetery, 2605 McPhillips S
Paul, I do not know the specific answer to your question, but I have many relatives in Winnipeg. The majority of them who have passed away are buried in Hebrew Sick Benefit Cemetery, 2605 McPhillips S
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Ethical Responsibilities of Genealogical Organizations during the Global COVID-19 Pandemic
#education
#guidelines
Thank you Jeffrey for your thoughts. I believe that for our type of conference, in-person is best. It allows for the best sharing of ideas and research. I know, as I have been to two conferences so fa
Thank you Jeffrey for your thoughts. I believe that for our type of conference, in-person is best. It allows for the best sharing of ideas and research. I know, as I have been to two conferences so fa
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Kenneth Packer
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Would a boy and a girl in the same family ever both be given essentially the same names?
#ukraine
#names
Part of the answer to this question is the family’s Jewish “Affiliation.” There was a famous Chernobyl Hasidic Rabbi, Menachum Nuchem. Many followers of him named children after him. On my family tree
Part of the answer to this question is the family’s Jewish “Affiliation.” There was a famous Chernobyl Hasidic Rabbi, Menachum Nuchem. Many followers of him named children after him. On my family tree
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Kenneth Packer
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Maiming to Avoid the Russian Draft?
I think many of us with family from Russia have stories like this. My Great Uncle, Aaron Packer, was born in Russia near Kiev and left Russia in 1917 as a result of the Russian Revolution. He puncture
I think many of us with family from Russia have stories like this. My Great Uncle, Aaron Packer, was born in Russia near Kiev and left Russia in 1917 as a result of the Russian Revolution. He puncture
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Kenneth Packer
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Family Names at end of e-mails?
I noticed that the e-mails in this new format, which I like, do not have lists of family names that members are looking for. Didn't we have that in the old format? It was very helpful in finding possi
I noticed that the e-mails in this new format, which I like, do not have lists of family names that members are looking for. Didn't we have that in the old format? It was very helpful in finding possi
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Kenneth Packer
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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen How long did things take in c.1905?
#general
Time line help needed: I am working on the arrivals of my grandfather and grandmother, Morris Packer (originally Peker in Russia) and Ida Packer (nee Chubinsky) I have never been able to find the ship
Time line help needed: I am working on the arrivals of my grandfather and grandmother, Morris Packer (originally Peker in Russia) and Ida Packer (nee Chubinsky) I have never been able to find the ship
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Kenneth Packer
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How long did things take in c.1905?
#general
Time line help needed: I am working on the arrivals of my grandfather and grandmother, Morris Packer (originally Peker in Russia) and Ida Packer (nee Chubinsky) I have never been able to find the ship
Time line help needed: I am working on the arrivals of my grandfather and grandmother, Morris Packer (originally Peker in Russia) and Ida Packer (nee Chubinsky) I have never been able to find the ship
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Kenneth Packer
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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen Re: seeking a family tree guide/template
#general
Judy, I am sending my answer to you to the entire group, as the answer might help others considering book writing also. Good luck in your work. In 1996 and 1999, Arthur Menton published two books on t
Judy, I am sending my answer to you to the entire group, as the answer might help others considering book writing also. Good luck in your work. In 1996 and 1999, Arthur Menton published two books on t
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Kenneth Packer
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seeking a family tree guide/template
#general
Judy, I am sending my answer to you to the entire group, as the answer might help others considering book writing also. Good luck in your work. In 1996 and 1999, Arthur Menton published two books on t
Judy, I am sending my answer to you to the entire group, as the answer might help others considering book writing also. Good luck in your work. In 1996 and 1999, Arthur Menton published two books on t
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Kenneth Packer
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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen Re: Perpetual care for cemeteries
#general
The amount and cost of perpetual care is going to vary >from Synagogue to Synagogue Cemetery. It is important to read their policy when deciding if you want to use that cemetery. More and more temple
The amount and cost of perpetual care is going to vary >from Synagogue to Synagogue Cemetery. It is important to read their policy when deciding if you want to use that cemetery. More and more temple
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Kenneth Packer
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Perpetual care for cemeteries
#general
The amount and cost of perpetual care is going to vary >from Synagogue to Synagogue Cemetery. It is important to read their policy when deciding if you want to use that cemetery. More and more temple
The amount and cost of perpetual care is going to vary >from Synagogue to Synagogue Cemetery. It is important to read their policy when deciding if you want to use that cemetery. More and more temple
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Kenneth Packer
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Do you ever leave someone off your tree?
#general
Debbie, I agree, and always include all on the tree with appropriate notes. Over the years I have had very few objections, but yes some. Even with the few objections, I do what I believe is right, the
Debbie, I agree, and always include all on the tree with appropriate notes. Over the years I have had very few objections, but yes some. Even with the few objections, I do what I believe is right, the
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Kenneth Packer
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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen RE: Do you ever leave someone off your tree?
#general
Debbie, I agree, and always include all on the tree with appropriate notes. Over the years I have had very few objections, but yes some. Even with the few objections, I do what I believe is right, the
Debbie, I agree, and always include all on the tree with appropriate notes. Over the years I have had very few objections, but yes some. Even with the few objections, I do what I believe is right, the
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Kenneth Packer
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Half/step siblings
#general
Trudy, I agree with Sue 100%. Being a liberal genealogist and including those extended family members builds bridges in your family and makes others more willing to share. Never leave a genealogical s
Trudy, I agree with Sue 100%. Being a liberal genealogist and including those extended family members builds bridges in your family and makes others more willing to share. Never leave a genealogical s
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Kenneth Packer
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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen RE: Half/step siblings
#general
Trudy, I agree with Sue 100%. Being a liberal genealogist and including those extended family members builds bridges in your family and makes others more willing to share. Never leave a genealogical s
Trudy, I agree with Sue 100%. Being a liberal genealogist and including those extended family members builds bridges in your family and makes others more willing to share. Never leave a genealogical s
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Kenneth Packer
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Publishing a tree online
#general
Avigdor, Thank you for sharing with us. At one point or another, all of us go through something like this when we take our genealogy hobby seriously. Sometimes we are seen by family as a saint, we are
Avigdor, Thank you for sharing with us. At one point or another, all of us go through something like this when we take our genealogy hobby seriously. Sometimes we are seen by family as a saint, we are
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Kenneth Packer
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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen RE: Publishing a tree online
#general
Avigdor, Thank you for sharing with us. At one point or another, all of us go through something like this when we take our genealogy hobby seriously. Sometimes we are seen by family as a saint, we are
Avigdor, Thank you for sharing with us. At one point or another, all of us go through something like this when we take our genealogy hobby seriously. Sometimes we are seen by family as a saint, we are
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Kenneth Packer
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Translation of Betzalel
#general
Bernie, Let me try to answer you, hopefully without starting a war on Jewish Law and Jewish Custom, as I am not a Jewish scholar. You are right there is no Jewish Law about how to name a Jewish Baby.
Bernie, Let me try to answer you, hopefully without starting a war on Jewish Law and Jewish Custom, as I am not a Jewish scholar. You are right there is no Jewish Law about how to name a Jewish Baby.
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Kenneth Packer
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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen RE: Translation of Betzalel
#general
Bernie, Let me try to answer you, hopefully without starting a war on Jewish Law and Jewish Custom, as I am not a Jewish scholar. You are right there is no Jewish Law about how to name a Jewish Baby.
Bernie, Let me try to answer you, hopefully without starting a war on Jewish Law and Jewish Custom, as I am not a Jewish scholar. You are right there is no Jewish Law about how to name a Jewish Baby.
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Kenneth Packer
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HARLAP/CHARLAP surname
#general
If anyone needs information >from the Charlop Family Tree that Kessler referred to, please e-mail me separately. I have a copy of the book, as my wife is >from that family, and we are on that tree. Ke
If anyone needs information >from the Charlop Family Tree that Kessler referred to, please e-mail me separately. I have a copy of the book, as my wife is >from that family, and we are on that tree. Ke
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Kenneth Packer
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