Dora was born in the 1880s in Russia. She came with her brothers to NY around 1905. One brother was hyman. She married Harry Hochrat/Roth or Hochroth in 1913 or 1914 in Manhattan.She lived in East Har

Hi there, Wondering if anyone can point me in the direction of more information on Polish Jews who fought for the Red Army/ Polish Armed Forces fighting with the Red Army during WW2. My Grandfather wa

Would some one kindly translated these records for me. Thank you. Richard Stower Yarmouth, Maine Kolomyya: SECHESTOWER, SPIERMAN, THAU, BEISER, GRAFF. Dabrowa Tarnowska: KANNER, SCHMIDT, WERNER. Chort

A need Russian translation for 5 certificates of Domb family from Pultusk. I don't need word-for-word but details such as names, dates, locations, occupations, and so on are very helpful. A birth cert

Good day! im currently visiting the city of Parana in Argentina and went to the Jewish cemetery were my great grandparents are buried. Would love to know what the message on the tombstone. can someone

Hello - I came across a photo at the US Holocaust Museum, which was donated by Werner MENDEL who was born in Mainz. The photo was of Leopold and Sigmund VOGEL in NiederSaulheim, in 1935. Evidently, Mr

I've posted a few tombstone pictures for which I need a translation. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses … https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM88706 https://www.jewis

Hi everyone, My name is Tanya and I come from a pretty standard non Jewish lineage in London, and S E England, UK. Recently I spoke with a cousin of my Mum’s, Carol. My Mum was born 1944 and Carol in

I am trying to seek relatives of Rajza Wolstajn also known as Shoshana Senn born 31/1/20 in Kutno, living in Tel Aviv and step sister Esther Bergman 19/2/1925 also Tel Aviv in 1947, daughters of Josep

I would like help in converting the Hebew handwriting to text for Viewmate 88743 and 88744. Thanks, Chaim Luria Jerusalem

I've posted a photo of a tombstone with a Hebrew inscription for which I need a translation. The grave is located in Ermihalyfalva/ Valea lui Mihai in Romania. I found this photo on the KehilaLinks pa

New on the Gesher Galicia Map Room: An 1896 cadastral map of the formerly-Galician city of Nowy Targ, now in southeastern Poland just north of Zakopane: https://maps.geshergalicia.org/cadastral/nowy_t

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Who filled out a marriage license in New York City in the 1920s? I am asking because I just obtained marriage licenses for two of my grandfather's brothers. For groom's mother, there are the following

I recently researched for my GF's sister, who immigrated to Paris, on the Filae genealogy website. I chose a one month subscription for their premium plan. If anyone has need for such research, send m

ABRAM IZAAK ROTH/ROT - KALISZ, POLAND I am trying to find the direct descendants of my great uncle Abram Izaak Roth/Rot b1880 in Kalisz, Poland. I can't seem to find anything further about him since h

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On a US World War I document for a not-so-close relative, it says that he was born in "Kaschan, Hungary." The rest of the family came from various towns in what is today northwestern Romania. I would

I received an email alert about MyHeritage DNA kits going on sale and reaching their lowest price ever supposedly. $39 US/ 45€ Europe + free shipping if ordering 2+ kits. Sale ends Friday night (Nov 2

I am looking to learn more about the town Koloniya Galoche, Odes'Ka Oblast', Ukraine as it relates to Jewish genealogy. Anyone know of sources? Thanks, Marlise Gross Cherry Hill, NJ Researching: Ul'ya