The San Antonio Jewish Genealogical Society is hosting a guest speaker found on JewishGen. The session this Sunday, April 19, will be 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Jewish Campus, 12500 NW Military Hwy. o

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The San Antonio Jewish Genealogical Society is hosting a guest speaker found on JewishGen. The session this Sunday, April 19, will be 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Jewish Campus, 12500 NW Military Hwy. o

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Dear Everyone: Just wanted to let you know about a wonderful new book of photographs and history about the early Jewish communities of western South Dakota. (The first white settlers came in 1876, dra

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Dear Everyone: Just wanted to let you know about a wonderful new book of photographs and history about the early Jewish communities of western South Dakota. (The first white settlers came in 1876, dra

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Here are two possibilities: 1) Use of "patronym" rather than last name, i.e. Sula JACOBS could refer to her father, Jacob, and she may possess a surname as well. 2) Draft evasion. We have evidence in

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Here are two possibilities: 1) Use of "patronym" rather than last name, i.e. Sula JACOBS could refer to her father, Jacob, and she may possess a surname as well. 2) Draft evasion. We have evidence in

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The name Bennett was often used for "Baruch" because of its similarity to Benedictus (Latin for blessed) which became "bentch" in Yiddish. Then again, it could have been used for any Hebrew name start

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The name Bennett was often used for "Baruch" because of its similarity to Benedictus (Latin for blessed) which became "bentch" in Yiddish. Then again, it could have been used for any Hebrew name start

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In my family tree, born in the early 19th century, is a man named Dalge. Has anyone run across this first name before? It is not in the JewishGen given names database. I suspect that it could be a nic

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In my family tree, born in the early 19th century, is a man named Dalge. Has anyone run across this first name before? It is not in the JewishGen given names database. I suspect that it could be a nic

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Dear Friends, I am trying to find a connection between my g-grandfather, Wolf KOHLHAGEN, and the MINEBERG family who lived in East Poultney, Vermont, in the 1860's. Wolf came to the U.S. in 1861 and s

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Dear Friends, I am trying to find a connection between my g-grandfather, Wolf KOHLHAGEN, and the MINEBERG family who lived in East Poultney, Vermont, in the 1860's. Wolf came to the U.S. in 1861 and s

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Dear Friends, I am trying to find a connection between my g-grandfather, Wolf KOHLHAGEN, and the MINEBERG family who lived in East Poultney, Vermont, in the 1860's. Wolf came to the U.S. in 1861 and s

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Dear Friends, I am trying to find a connection between my g-grandfather, Wolf KOHLHAGEN, and the MINEBERG family who lived in East Poultney, Vermont, in the 1860's. Wolf came to the U.S. in 1861 and s

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MODERATOR NOTE: Further discussion ** on list ** of this matter will have to be limited.=====> Spellings often change for two reasons that I have found -- One is the difference in how these sounds are

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MODERATOR NOTE: Further discussion ** on list ** of this matter will have to be limited.=====> Spellings often change for two reasons that I have found -- One is the difference in how these sounds are

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Dear Joshua, I have had wonderful results >from using a paid service that has digitized some of the passport applications. You can usually get onto this web site free at public libraries. 1) Always lo

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Dear Joshua, I have had wonderful results >from using a paid service that has digitized some of the passport applications. You can usually get onto this web site free at public libraries. 1) Always lo

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The minutes book, or pinkas, of the earliest Jewish congregation in Vermont, is printed in its entirety (in German with English translation) in the current issue of the American Jewish Archives Journa

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The minutes book, or pinkas, of the earliest Jewish congregation in Vermont, is printed in its entirety (in German with English translation) in the current issue of the American Jewish Archives Journa

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