Success! Here are the buildings at 8 and 10 Delancey Street in a photo taken in Dec. 1907, featuring the Guttman Coffee House and Delicatessen (see attached image, and detail). Perhaps this is your gr

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JG members might be interested in viewing a fine online exhibition of materials in the Harvard Yiddish Theater Collection that is currently freely available online at the following link: https://libra

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There are a number of sites that provide access to archives of German newspapers. Here's one that is very good: https://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/Historic_German_Newspapers_and_Journals_Online Note

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There's an interesting publication (in Polish), with some 1930s photos, "Footwear in the Collections of the Museum of Warsaw" at this link https://muzeumwarszawy.pl/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Da%E2%95

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This site might be useful-- military emblems on gravestones http://gravestonesandmemorials.com/military-emblems.html The emblem on Julius' grave (minus the acorn and leaf debris that had fallen on the

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Likely related to the Congregation Mishna U’Gmoro at 3313 W Douglas Blvd in Chicago. You can find a photo and some details about its Rabbi Tzvi Shimon Album at these links https://kevarim.com/cemeteri

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Many thanks for these links, Martin. I have made a number of treks to the Waldheim Cemetery complex in search of relatives' graves, some successful, and some not. The Waldheim staff has been very help

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Jack Shiffman and many others in the International Brigade are listed and discussed in a number of reports of the Congressional Hearings of Un-American Activities (1938), Investigation of un-American

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Although they are not organized at all, you can find some 560 images of tombstones in the Lodz New Jewish cemetery in this Wikimedia collection Wikimedia Commons collection of Lodz cemetery photos The

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Although a town named "Rubacca" remains elusive, those of you researching locations in the Austro-Hungarian empire might find it useful to check this terrific resource: Josef Kendler’s Orts-und Verkeh

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Hi everyone, I'm trying to untangle the many Murowchick/ Muravchick/ Murawczyk lines of relatives from David-Gorodok, Belarus who emigrated to the US and Canada. I would very much appreciate help with

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