“Since we founded AVOTAYNU in 1984, the two of us have inaugurated many major Jewish genealogy projects. DoJR is the unprecedented, biggest, and most valuable project of all. In one way or another, al

Dear friends, Thanks to donations from many of you we have engaged with a translator for the Yiddish section of the Bielsk Podlaski Yizkor Book. Ted Steinberg, who has worked on other books for Jewish

Hello, I am looking for descendants of Louis ZAROW (born Leib TSAROVSKY) of Winnipeg. Louis/Leib was born ca1888 in Borshchagovka, in the Kiev region, and died in Winnipeg in 1959. Louis and his wife,

I was stuck on my 3rd great grandfather's parents but recently confirmed that Samuel Abrahams' parents were Marcus Abrahams/Abrams and Maria ? Abrahams/Abrams. Samuel died in England in 1849 of Choler

I need help researching the Ukrainian Database. Researching PIPKO and DUKELSKY (in Shpola and Zvenigorodka). Also KRUGLIAK and BRONSTEIN in (Gorodishche.) -- Patricia Solomon San Jose, California patw

Hello, I have for a long time been searching for the origin of a family Almoslino of sephardic origin. I thought that the letter AL in the beginning of the surname indicated a muslin connection and th

Here's an article/interview with Esther David, the author of "Bene Appetit: The Cuisine of Indian Jews" She has some very interesting insights into the Jewish community in India, as well as the culina

JGSIG March meeting Tues March 14 2023 1-2:30 pm ET. On Zoom RSVP https://dateful.com/time-zone-converter NOTE: Must be signed in to JewishGen for links to work!! JGSIG March meeting Tues March 14 202

Dear Sirs Would like to enter a genealogy question in the forum: Country: now Belarus then Russia Town; Prushan/Prushanna, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pruzhany Name family: BIALLOSTERSKI Name he

Sunday March12, 2023 1-3 pm PT {Please note that Daylight Saving time begins this Sunday.) Zoom Meeting The Edward Blank YIVO Vilna Online Collections Presentation by – Jonathan Brent The Edward Blank

The man’s first name is Julian His birth date is January 2, 1955 His death date is November 21, 1989 Buried at Judah Cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana ONLY PROBLEM IS THAT I FORGOT TO WRITE DOWN HIS

Good morning, My family is from Lyubeshiv, Ukraine, a town that had a small Jewish population of 1888 at its peak and doesn't have much written materials that I could find. But I did find a YIzkor boo

Greetings Jewishgen community. I've posted a record from the 1897 Russian Empire census for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmat

Can someone please translate what is written on this envelope? Lauri Berlin Affrunti Berlin/Broderson/Bogach//Sternberg/Greenberg

Hi, I need help with translating a record from Hungarian to English. I uploaded this record onto View Mate but I seem to be a bit lost how to use this site. Thanks in advance, Heshy Nove This is the r

I've posted 2 images in old German handwriting for which I need translations. They are on ViewMate at these addresses: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM101620 https://www.jewi

Hi everyone, I posted 4 vital records on Viewmate in Russian, and I need help extracting the vital information from them. They are on the following addresses: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewma

I've posted 2 records in Russian and Russian/Hebrew for which I need a translations. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses: This is an extract from a population register. Need complete trans

I am interested in learning who this picture post card isfrom and any other relevant information you can translate. Ellen BELLER ebeller@...

This is a letter in my Aunt's papers titled, "New York July 10, 1931." Most likely family names are Rubenstein from Pruzhany, Brest, Belarus or Kaplan ( Kaplanski) from Bielsk Podlaski, Poland. https: