Tried to log into the 1929 Directory with no success. Any idea what is the situation there? Thanks Jacob Rosen Jerusalem

I currently keep my updated tree and most of my records on Ancentry. What are recommended ways of keeping this information on my computer? Looking for software that would allow me to upload a gedcom f

The New England Consortium, a collaboration of researchers and genealogists (including founding member JGSGB) is holding its second annual conference on June 12. The topic will be Lakes, Lanyards, and

Hello group, Thanks to the people who have contacted me since my last posting in February asking for help with information regarding Jews who might have lived in Calcutta, India, before and during the

https://discover.hubpages.com/politics/Surname-Evolution More research into how we got our Surnames! Good Luck to all Ilan Leibowitz Kibbutz Afikim Israel

Although it wasn’t billed as a Jewish camp, I was a CIT and counselor at Crane Lake Camp in West Stockbridge, MA., owned and run by the Ulanoff family. We had Friday night services. Ironically, the Re

Has anyone come across forenames being anglicised before departure from Czechoslovakia in 1939? I am looking at a mother's passport issued by the Nazis and the children's names are listed as Thomas, R

Dear all, Maybe useful.. Enclosed a list names of poor inhabitants of Alt Schotland (Danzig/Gdansk) that I found listed as potential beneficiaries of the Perlach family foundation when they were in th

Following my last query about the updated working searchable website of the Buenos Aires cemeteries I got privately 2 answers from fellow Genners. The website covers only the Ashkenazi cemeteries in t

Tried to enter their website and got "404 " Does any one have a working website? Thanks Jacob Rosen Jerusalem

Santa Cruz Jewish Genealogy Society invites you to Speaker: Guest Speaker: Serafima Velkovich The Central Database of Shoah Victimsʼ Names and Other Sources at Yad Vashem Sunday June 12, 11am Pacific

Santa Cruz Jewish Genealogy Society invites you to Speaker: Guest Speaker: Gil Bardige Part 1: Updated: Help! I Just Got My DNA Results and I’m Confused Prioritize your match list, get organized and r

Dear researchers Many of my relatives perished during the Holocaust in Transnistria. They lived and worked in Kishinev but then were forced to travel by the most primitive means to Transnistria. Becau

Hello. I am hoping someone can read a portion of the attached ship manifest. The person I am interested in is Cohn Baruck, who is line 12. I can't make out the handwriting for the names under Surname

How do I search for place names on Ancestry when they are listed by my ancestors variously as Russe Poland, Russia or Poland? I know I can cross check on Jewish Gen Gazetteer if I have information but

aaran1286@... Jan 9 #665216 Hi fellow researchers, My grandfather, Siegfried (later Elieser) GOTTLIEB, surrendered his German passport when applying for naturalisation in Mandate Palestine in Nov 1934

Hi all, I’ve been working on and off with a Greater Kharkov-based Ukrainian genealogist named Alex Belous since January, and I just wanted to put in another plug for him here. He is smart, diligent, t

Utah Jewish Genealogical Society (UJGS) invites you to our May meeting, on May 23rd at 7pm MST Title: Deep Genetic Genealogy: A Survey For Researchers of All Levels Speaker: Adam Cherson, Author of Hi

Do you have questions about Jewish Given Names and the traditions behind them - then this is the presentation you MUST SEE! Warren Blatt is the former Managing Director of JewishGen (www.jewishgen.org

Hello I have a question if anyone knows people who are experts on genealogy of the Ruzhiner dynasty. A letter from the cousin of my 2x great grandfather mentions that his grandmother was a cousin of R