This archive includes the entire metropolitan area which would include the Missouri side. It is a two state area. Sharon Fleitman Atlanta, Georgia

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Second the recommendation for Wise (formerly transferwise). I’ve used them several times before and their fees are very reasonable and the service has been excellent. Sharon Fleitman Atlanta, Georgia

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My mother’s family comes from Wysokie Mazowieckie as well. Jewishgen recently published a translation of the Yizkor book for this town which features a history, pictures and first hand accounts about

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I called the cemetery about 2 years ago to see about getting family members headstones. They were very nice and did them at no charge. I don’t know if that is still the case. Sharon Fleitman Atlanta,

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I second the suggestion of searching newspapers.com. Your grandfather may have run ads for his store or there could be articles referring to his business. I’ve found various family members who adverti

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I found descendants of a Holocaust survivor from my husband’s family after discovering Pages of Testimony. The survivor filled out the pages in 1957 and gave a Tel Aviv address. I knew my Hebrew proba

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I too, was having the same issue with Family History Center records since the lockdown. I joined the Facebook group New York City Genealogy and solved the problem. They have “parking lot angels” who w

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If there are no Russian/Ukrainian speakers in your community then why don’t you post it on Jewishgen’s viewmate or the Facebook translation group Genealogical Translations? How to cheaply transfer the

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How to pay any archive has become easy and less expensive. I’m sure someone else can help with the translation of the invoice but I’ve never used a bank for wire transfers because of the high fees. I’

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Why don’t you get the letter translated by a human? It seems that you’re unclear about what they’ve found and what the payment is for. There is a Facebook group, Genealogical Translations and I’m not

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To find documentation on survivors, I’ve done traces through the US Holocaust Museum. I believe you can also use the Arolsen Archives as well. I’ve been able to find some documentation on survivors on

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I also have many family members that were in the Lodz Ghetto that “disappeared”. In general, I’ve found records at the US Holocaust Museum’s website but not necessarily complete records for all of the

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Ancestry has the 1924 city directory but not 1923:or 1925. Besides the local library suggested above, there is a state of Missouri historical website where I’ve found listings for other Missouri towns

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Are “Chaim” and “Hirsch” the same people? I’ve been down this road before and the only answer is you have to play the odds and the likelihood. First, I’d recommend you get the original records. So far

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La recherche généalogique est toujours importante n’importe quelle direction les indices vous indiquent. Un nom de famille ne suffit pas à prouver une ascendance juive. Je ne suis pas familière avec l

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I wrote Marlene last year in August of last year and October of 2018. I didn’t get an answer.

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I learned Gregg shorthand eons ago and this does look familiar. There are shorthand Facebook groups. I just used the search term “shorthand” and groups came up. Hopefully they can help you.

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Thank you so much for your work with JRI-Poland, Stanley. I’ve seen the index for the articles from Landsmen and made several attempts to get the articles that pertain to my ancestral towns but withou

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