I need help translating the attached headstone please from Hebrew for Dora Tabachnick. Thanks very much. Deborah Friedman Benioff (Ignatovka, Ukraine) Dinkelspiel (Baden, Germany) Eisenstein (Drohitch

I found the linked three-page last will and testament in the Budapest city archives, written in German, but the handwriting is making it very difficult for me to read. The first page article B mention

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Join the Israel Genealogy Research Association (IGRA) for our upcoming free webinar “Finding Your Jewish Ancestors Within FamilySearch” by Todd Knowles on November 20, 2022, 7 pm Israel Time, 12 pm ET

In honor of Remembrance Day, Findmypast is offering free access to all of its records from November 10, 2022 10:00 a.m. GMT (5:00 a.m. Eastern time) until 10:00 a.m. GMT (5:00 a.m. Eastern time) on Mo

While I was reading press releases from the Polish State Archives (PSA), I came across an announcement of a recent publication by the PSA on Jews during World War II. The translated title reads "Helpi

II am trying to locate an obituary for Yitzhak (Isaac Moshe) MIZRAHI. He was born and died in Jerusalem (1864-1917). I have searched in English to no avail, but think there might be one in Hebrew. I a

ב"ה Dear JewishGenners: The November 7, 2022 edition of the Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita carried a legal notice from the Regional Court of Jarosław, First Civil Division, indicating that the Court,

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Subj: ViewMate transcript request - German I've posted two vital records in German for which I shall appreciate transcripts, translation is NOT required. They are on ViewMate at the following address

ב"ה Dear JewishGenners: It is with great sadness that I inform the JewishGen community of the passing of Prof. Marian FUKS on October 23, 2022 in his home city of Warsaw at the quite remarkable age of

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Program: Exploring DNA Testing for Genealogy Research: 2-part program in partnership with the Case Western Reserve University Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program Location: (In-person & Re

Hello, I am looking for photos of Brest-Litovsk during the war, 1939-1944. I am willing to buy the documents if necessary. I am currently conducting a study on the Brest ghetto. Boris Czerny

I've posted a revision record in Russian for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM100407 Please respond

This is just a note to let people know that the main websites of the Ukrainian State Archives in Kyiv are offline again, probably because of the renewed missile strikes against Kyiv in the past week a