Thank you for all the attempts to read the gravestone pictured in Viewmate 12715. The original photo was poor but nevertheless it has been identified as the grave of my great-grandmother Chaya Leah (C

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Thank you for all the attempts to read the gravestone pictured in Viewmate 12715. The original photo was poor but nevertheless it has been identified as the grave of my great-grandmother Chaya Leah (C

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Three photographs now appear on Viewmate in the hope someone may recognize these people. Some may be Silverstein family members. #4197 shows a woman with three children, taken in the 1910s in New York

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Three photographs now appear on Viewmate in the hope someone may recognize these people. Some may be Silverstein family members. #4197 shows a woman with three children, taken in the 1910s in New York

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Thank you to all who replied with translations of the Hebrew and Polish (not Yiddish) writing on the backs of two postcard photos which I copied >from the collection at YIVO. Most helpful. PHS Paul Si

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Thank you to all who replied with translations of the Hebrew and Polish (not Yiddish) writing on the backs of two postcard photos which I copied >from the collection at YIVO. Most helpful. PHS Paul Si

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I have posted on Viewmate an unknown tombstone probably in Poland, possibly Makow Mazowiecki, before the war, sent by a cousin. It is not a very good picture but if anyone can get any information out

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I have posted on Viewmate an unknown tombstone probably in Poland, possibly Makow Mazowiecki, before the war, sent by a cousin. It is not a very good picture but if anyone can get any information out

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The subject line of #12709 should be amended : translation >from Polish #12709 shows six persons, three men and three women, two of whom are named George Raichek and Ruchel Lichtenstein Raichek. Thank

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The subject line of #12709 should be amended : translation >from Polish #12709 shows six persons, three men and three women, two of whom are named George Raichek and Ruchel Lichtenstein Raichek. Thank

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I have posted on Viewmate the backs of two real photographs with Yiddish (or Hebrew) messages or descriptions. These photos came >from Makow Mazowiecki during the 1920s or 1930s. Any clues as to who t

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I have posted on Viewmate the backs of two real photographs with Yiddish (or Hebrew) messages or descriptions. These photos came >from Makow Mazowiecki during the 1920s or 1930s. Any clues as to who t

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I understand that Michael BORENSTEIN of Pultusk died shortly before the war, perhaps in Warsaw. He was probably born about 1900. Are there any records one can consult to find out more information?

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I understand that Michael BORENSTEIN of Pultusk died shortly before the war, perhaps in Warsaw. He was probably born about 1900. Are there any records one can consult to find out more information?

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I recently spent some time looking through British government papers at the British Archives in Kew. I have two lists of interest >from the Foreign Office files. One is a list of 72 Polish Jews detain

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I recently spent some time looking through British government papers at the British Archives in Kew. I have two lists of interest >from the Foreign Office files. One is a list of 72 Polish Jews detain

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It is true that the NY Public Library has indexes of vital records, births to 1982 deaths to 1982 (1968 missing) marriages to 1937 these give name, date, and record number. See "Genealogical Resources

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It is true that the NY Public Library has indexes of vital records, births to 1982 deaths to 1982 (1968 missing) marriages to 1937 these give name, date, and record number. See "Genealogical Resources

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Are there arrival lists or ship manifests of people arriving in Israel after independence? I am thinking of lists similar to our Ellis Island manifests. Paul Silverstone New York www.paulsilverstone.c

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Are there arrival lists or ship manifests of people arriving in Israel after independence? I am thinking of lists similar to our Ellis Island manifests. Paul Silverstone New York www.paulsilverstone.c

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