I would be grateful for help with research in the city of Kiev. I am researching brothers who were born in Skvira in 1913 and 1921, who later, by the beginning of the war, moved to Kiev. Their names w

I am looking for information on the BJALIN family who came from Sweden to Winnipeg. Esther Bjalin was born in Sweden in 1881 (or 1868) and married Jacob Greengard in Winnipeg in 1906. She died in 1946

I am looking to purchase a new Genealogy program compatible with Windows 10. I would like it to be able to make Family Trees for 8 to 10 generations with both ancestors and descendants. Making Family

I have identified what may be my family group outbound from Hamburg on the Argo in June 1879. A very helpful JewGen participant advised that Argo was only a local boat that likely disembarked passenge

I am looking for information on the shtetl called as Malaszewiec, Poland. It is near the towns of Terespol and Brest Litovsk. The map coordinates are 52*02' N, 23*32' E. When I search for Terespol, Po

Hi Siggers, Thank you to those who already responded to my first post on this. However when I tried to open the document that was attached I got an error message. Someone told me to get rid of the Cyr

Can someone explain the numbers that appear in the columns after "profession, occupation" on this passenger list? Gail Marcus

Forwarding item from H-Judaica Presenting: Eyal Miller, Technology Manager for the Historical Jewish Press at the National Library of Israel, for an in-depth exploration of all the resources and tools

Hello Researching surname to find links to GG birth town/hometown, found an Australian newspaper 1915 reporting areas Mlava and Molava across River Danube, Serbia? Wondering if this may have been a mi

As an experienced researcher but a newbie to DNA, I'm struggling with interpreting the results. I did the basic autosomal test with Ancestry and uploaded my data to GEDmatch and MyHeritage for maximum

Hi! For several years I have been studying the history of the Frenkel family from Rovno. From childhood I knew that my dad, Frenkel Tsal (Betsalel) Bentsionovich was born in 1910 and lived in the city

I think that the most likely reason for people to travel to London from Berlin simply in order to marry, was that they wanted a civil, rather than a religious ceremony, and that this was not available

Announcing the publication of the translation of the Gombin Yizkor Book by the Yizkor-Books-In-Print Project "Gombin: The Life and Destruction of a Jewish Town in Poland" Translation of Gombin: Dos Le

On JewishGen I found my grandmother's birth listing with the LDS # and volume number. Is there a way for me to see the original? -- Hannah Goldner Brooklyn, NY

I’m trying to locate information on Simon Kra (1853-1940) and his family. Simon was born in Frankfurt but moved to Paris and was a successful publisher there. I don’t know his wife’s name, but they we

Hello! I recently posted a few gravestones and a couple of memorial plaques, and the community was immediately and completely helpful with translating the Hebrew into English. Those translations reall

Hello, I've just received a UK marriage authorisation that I am seeking assistance interpreting from others who have more experience with these documents. A few questions: Do the Hebrew names listed h

On Ancestry.com there are 2 (two) records of death for Benjamin LUKACZER in Stanislaw, one for 1880, another for 1883 (see attached). In both records, Ancestry says that the original data came from th

I'd appreciate assistance in finding Hebrew/Yiddish name equivalants to Hungarian /Romanian names of Sari, Betti and Ferencz. Thank you for your input Rachel Malik

I think I asked this before but have lost the information. How would I find lists of immigrants to Palestine from 1927 onwards? I am looking for possible survivors of my mother's birth family (she was