I would appreciate help in translating a family letter to English from German-Fraktur. Please respond on ViewMate or privately. Here are the ViewMate numbers and links: ViewMate ID: 99130 https://www.

I’m tracing a surname in my family and need help with the origins. When anglicized it’s “Burgess” and other variations. When gallicized it’s “Burgeois” and other variations. I traced this name and fou

Hello All: I have a letter saved by my father, Dr. Joseph Sternberg, written by a colleague, the Romanian pioneering virologist, Nicolae Cajal. The letter was written in March 1948, from Bucharest to

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Hello I've posted 3 vital records in Russian, related to the Cukierman family from Siennica, for which I need a translation for. It is on ViewMate at the following address: https://www.jewishgen.org/v

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Gesher Galicia’s journal, the Galitzianer, invites members and nonmembers of Gesher Galicia to submit articles with a clear connection to Jewish life in Austrian Galicia (1772–1918). Submissions can a

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Hi all - I have been trying, in vain, to locate the date of death and subsequent death certificate or headstone for my great-great grandmother, Fannie Shlanger Newman. Fannie was born in Radt, Hungary

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I've posted several Polish vital records in Russian for which I would greatly appreciate a translation. They are posted on ViewMate at the following addresses ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/vi

Hello everyone, I've posted 4 vital records in Russian for which I need a translation. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses ... 1. Birth Record of Mirla ROZENBOJM: https://nam12.safelinks.p

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Searching for the location of Gribnetz, Belarus. According to my uncle's 'Petition' Citizenship paper (1921), he was born in Gribnetz, Russia, which today, according to where the family lived, should

Hi, hope everyone is thinking positive and testing negative. In the all-Galicia database, I am looking at Zurawno marriages 1901-1936. The folks at Jewish Gen were kind enough to confirm my interpreta

I found a birth record listed in JwishGen that may be my grandfather, Jacob Brodetsky. The record is for Yakov Brudetsky. Born 1886, Odessa, Ukraine. The only information is an image number: 2696 and