JewishGen Press is proud to announce our 135th title: On the Ruins of My Home; The Destruction of Siedlce (Siedlce, Poland) This is the English translation of: Oyf di khurves fun mayn heym (khurbn She

Dear researchers A while ago I was searching the Arolsen Archives and found a record for Peter and his wife my aunt Marga as displaced persons in Camp Baltic 1947 desired destination USA. Now I can no

Shalom all, One branch of my family includes many Rabbis, who were well-known for their time. One, Rabbi Shmuel Chassid Bendet, knew the Vilna Gaon well. The Vilna Gaon even called him "The Zamet Chas

I have a question about the 1921 Czechoslovakian census ( https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/collection/KarpataljaiNepszamlalas1921/ ). Part of my family lived in Beregrosztoka, in Huszt County, Zakarp

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Shalom Friends, I would greatly appreciate a translation and/or transcription of any text here that pertains to my ancestor Rabbi Shmuel Chassid (Bendet). This image is from the book Zichron Ya'kov by

Dear Group I was wondering if anyone knows if a list of inmates exists for the Butzbach, Germany resettlement camp in 1949? I'm searching for the names of my paternal aunt SONIA ORLIK and her husband

Hello all: I have inherited a medal that my father, Dr. Joseph Sternberg, received from the Stefan Nicolau Institute of Virology in Bucharest Romania. I have tried to pinpoint the date that he receive

Dear friends, researchers, Here is an update for the Bessarabia Division projects for the month of December 2021. See also at What's New at Bessarabia website. Bessarabian Databases. Updates sent Dece

JewishGen Press is proud to announce our 135th title: On the Ruins of My Home; The Destruction of Siedlce (Siedlce, Poland) This is the English translation of: Oyf di khurves fun mayn heym (khurbn She

Legacy Family Tree Webinars, a member of the MyHeritage family of companies announced that registration is open for its 2022 Legacy Family Tree Webinars series. This is their 13th year!. There are 120

Trying to make contact with the family of Meir Uhr of London, father of a Doctor Uhr, born about 1890 who himself had a family in London. This Uhr family traces back to the Chassidic master Bnei Yissa

Hello, I am looking for relatives and info regarding my greatgrandfathers. It happened that both of them were from Minsk and almost peers and were Juws. Their grandchildren, my Mother and Father met i

More from my wife's great-uncle Kurt, this time a medallion inscribed on the reverse Grenzmaerkische Provinzial Ausstellung Schneidemuehl 25.2 - 1.3.1925 Fuer Herrvoragende Leistungen An image of the

Jews of Singapore Museum Jewish history in Singapore goes back to the first Baghdadi traders arriving in the 19th century. A new permanent exhibition at the first Jewish museum in Singapore traces the

This year we made remarkable progress placing online in JewishGen’s Romania database more than 3,000 Jewish marriages from Bucharest, the first ever vital records from Bucharest to come into the onlin

we are descendants of olga ada futerman sister of hymen chaikin she married Samuel Charles (Chatzkeleh) Futerman. I am trying to find her father's name and details Michael Polliack

Dear Friends, As 2021 comes to a close, we look back with pride on a wonderful year. Thanks to your help, and due to the devotion of hundreds of volunteers, we added more than one million records to t

If you thought American politics are increasingly polarized to the point that some members of each party see their rivals not just as opponents, but enemies, then read this account of the battle betwe

For Researchers of Bilgoraj, Poland: My name is Nina Schwartz. I am a volunteer graphic designer working with JewishGen on Yizkor books. Do you have old family photos from when your relatives lived in