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Lithuanian POW
#lithuania
Where can I find information about a man born in Lithuania who was a WW2 POW? I'm trying to piece together a trajectory of his life. His name was Eli/Ela/Elja Slonimski. He was born in Eisiskes (Eisys
Where can I find information about a man born in Lithuania who was a WW2 POW? I'm trying to piece together a trajectory of his life. His name was Eli/Ela/Elja Slonimski. He was born in Eisiskes (Eisys
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Abraham Mandelstam
#usa
#general
Also seeking background documents/information about the immigration of Abraham Mandelstam. Granted citizenship on October 1, 1894, Vol. 3, p. 798, Common Pleas Court in New Haven, Connecticut. Jacob M
Also seeking background documents/information about the immigration of Abraham Mandelstam. Granted citizenship on October 1, 1894, Vol. 3, p. 798, Common Pleas Court in New Haven, Connecticut. Jacob M
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philafrum
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Jacob Madelstein naturalization
#usa
#records
I'm trying to access background documents regarding the naturalization of Jacob Madelstein in New Haven, Connecticut. According to both the New England Petitions for Naturalization Index and Connectic
I'm trying to access background documents regarding the naturalization of Jacob Madelstein in New Haven, Connecticut. According to both the New England Petitions for Naturalization Index and Connectic
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Horodok, Belarus research
#belarus
#general
I'm researching a friend's roots in Horodok but need guidance to find relevant records. Is there a seasoned Horodok researcher in JewishGen land who could advise me? Thanks. Evan Fishman
I'm researching a friend's roots in Horodok but need guidance to find relevant records. Is there a seasoned Horodok researcher in JewishGen land who could advise me? Thanks. Evan Fishman
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philafrum
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Jewish nannies from Europe
#general
Genners, A first cousin, once removed, immigrated to England from Hamburg, Germany, to serve as a nanny. She arrived in Britain on August 26, 1939 on a domestic permit (one of the few means of entry o
Genners, A first cousin, once removed, immigrated to England from Hamburg, Germany, to serve as a nanny. She arrived in Britain on August 26, 1939 on a domestic permit (one of the few means of entry o
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survivors of Mir Yeshiva in Shanghai
#general
Genners, A friend is anxious to locate living survivors of the Mir Yeshiva during its sojourn in Shanghai. Here's his message: I am looking for a group for "Survivors of the Mir Yeshiva in Shanghai" a
Genners, A friend is anxious to locate living survivors of the Mir Yeshiva during its sojourn in Shanghai. Here's his message: I am looking for a group for "Survivors of the Mir Yeshiva in Shanghai" a
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passenger record number from "United States Russians to America Index, 1834-1897"
#records
Thanks to Sherri Bobish for locating the elusive manifest. Turns out the passenger's name was transcribed incorrectly. The first letter, "B", was transcribed as "D," and the passenger was indexed acco
Thanks to Sherri Bobish for locating the elusive manifest. Turns out the passenger's name was transcribed incorrectly. The first letter, "B", was transcribed as "D," and the passenger was indexed acco
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philafrum
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passenger record number from "United States Russians to America Index, 1834-1897,"
#records
Thanks to Sherri Bobish for locating the elusive manifest. Turns out the passenger's name was transcribed incorrectly. The first letter, "B", was transcribed as "D," and the passenger was indexed acco
Thanks to Sherri Bobish for locating the elusive manifest. Turns out the passenger's name was transcribed incorrectly. The first letter, "B", was transcribed as "D," and the passenger was indexed acco
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philafrum
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passenger record number from "United States Russians to America Index, 1834-1897,"
#records
Is a passenger record number found on a citation in the United States Russians to America Index helpful in accessing more information about the passenger? I have the passenger name, ship name, and dat
Is a passenger record number found on a citation in the United States Russians to America Index helpful in accessing more information about the passenger? I have the passenger name, ship name, and dat
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Shemini Atzeret custom
#galicia
A friend's paternal grandfather came from Bolechow, Galicia (now Bolekhiv, Ukraine). He was wondering whether Jews from that town had a tradition of sitting in the sukkah on Shemini Atzeret (8th day o
A friend's paternal grandfather came from Bolechow, Galicia (now Bolekhiv, Ukraine). He was wondering whether Jews from that town had a tradition of sitting in the sukkah on Shemini Atzeret (8th day o
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Records for Aliens Held for Special Inquiry - 305-Cert
#general
#usa
Genners, Abraham Leibowitz, 20 years old, arrived in New York City on October 17, 1913 aboard the SS Graf Waldersee. He's listed on the Records for Aliens Held for Special Inquiry, and the cause for d
Genners, Abraham Leibowitz, 20 years old, arrived in New York City on October 17, 1913 aboard the SS Graf Waldersee. He's listed on the Records for Aliens Held for Special Inquiry, and the cause for d
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Viewmate--Polish translation
#translation
Subj: ViewMate translation request - Polish I've posted a vital record in Polish for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewma
Subj: ViewMate translation request - Polish I've posted a vital record in Polish for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewma
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immigration to Cuba
#general
#latinamerica
Looking for information about immigration to Cuba in the 1920s and 1930s. 1. What shipping lines traveled from Europe to Cuba during that period? 2. Is there any way to get access to manifests for arr
Looking for information about immigration to Cuba in the 1920s and 1930s. 1. What shipping lines traveled from Europe to Cuba during that period? 2. Is there any way to get access to manifests for arr
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research in Connecticut
I hope a Genner in Connecticut will be able to get information about the following individuals. I'm interested in anything about their respective journeys to the U.S. and their specific origins in Rus
I hope a Genner in Connecticut will be able to get information about the following individuals. I'm interested in anything about their respective journeys to the U.S. and their specific origins in Rus
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Ostrolenka
I read an account of someone's grandmother's immigration journey. He mentioned that his grandmother stayed overnight In Ostrolenka, "on the border between Austria and Poland," on the eve (literally) o
I read an account of someone's grandmother's immigration journey. He mentioned that his grandmother stayed overnight In Ostrolenka, "on the border between Austria and Poland," on the eve (literally) o
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Ukraine SIG #Ukraine Abraham/Schoilik Puk
#ukraine
Genners: I'm submitting this query on behalf of Marilyn Mindel. Evan Fishman My maternal grandfather, Schoilik/Sheilik/Abraham Puk was born about 1888. He lived in Poland/Russia, perhaps in the cities
Genners: I'm submitting this query on behalf of Marilyn Mindel. Evan Fishman My maternal grandfather, Schoilik/Sheilik/Abraham Puk was born about 1888. He lived in Poland/Russia, perhaps in the cities
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Abraham/Schoilik Puk
#ukraine
Genners: I'm submitting this query on behalf of Marilyn Mindel. Evan Fishman My maternal grandfather, Schoilik/Sheilik/Abraham Puk was born about 1888. He lived in Poland/Russia, perhaps in the cities
Genners: I'm submitting this query on behalf of Marilyn Mindel. Evan Fishman My maternal grandfather, Schoilik/Sheilik/Abraham Puk was born about 1888. He lived in Poland/Russia, perhaps in the cities
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ViewMate
#ukraine
I've posted a two-page letter in Russian for which I need a translation into English. It is on ViewMate at the following addresses: http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM75098 and h
I've posted a two-page letter in Russian for which I need a translation into English. It is on ViewMate at the following addresses: http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM75098 and h
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Ukraine SIG #Ukraine ViewMate
#ukraine
I've posted a two-page letter in Russian for which I need a translation into English. It is on ViewMate at the following addresses: http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM75098 and h
I've posted a two-page letter in Russian for which I need a translation into English. It is on ViewMate at the following addresses: http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM75098 and h
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Ukraine SIG #Ukraine ViewMate
#ukraine
I've posted an inscription (dated 1910) in Russian on the back of a photograph for which I need a translation into English. It is on ViewMate at the following address: http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmat
I've posted an inscription (dated 1910) in Russian on the back of a photograph for which I need a translation into English. It is on ViewMate at the following address: http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmat
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