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Jewish ancestry 2 messages
I have a Jewish ancestor - my 3 x great-grandmother. Am I able to call myself Jewish?
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I have a Jewish ancestor - my 3 x great-grandmother. Am I able to call myself Jewish?
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By gandmbc@...
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Conditions for emmigrants from Poland to UK to USA.
#passengerlist
#Poland
#liverpool
I just found a terrific webpage about the migration of emmigrants from Poland to Scandinavia to the UK to the US! A few days ago I found a passenger list with my grandparents’ names on it, from a ship
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I just found a terrific webpage about the migration of emmigrants from Poland to Scandinavia to the UK to the US! A few days ago I found a passenger list with my grandparents’ names on it, from a ship
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By N. Summers
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Searching for relatives 2 messages
Does anyone know the whereabouts of the descendants of Ben Gross? He came from Kursk, Russia in May 1913 and had a sister, Rose. The family name was Grosnowicz or Grosnowitz. They lived in Brooklyn, N
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Does anyone know the whereabouts of the descendants of Ben Gross? He came from Kursk, Russia in May 1913 and had a sister, Rose. The family name was Grosnowicz or Grosnowitz. They lived in Brooklyn, N
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By Deanna Levinsky
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VORZIMER not VORIZMER
CORRECTION OF TYPO i have Bettina’s remarriage in NYC and 1987 death in CT. But cannot find obit or place of burial.
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CORRECTION OF TYPO i have Bettina’s remarriage in NYC and 1987 death in CT. But cannot find obit or place of burial.
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By Barbara Mannlein
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Jewish Gravestones Used as Cobblestones in Prague to be Returned to Old Jewish Cemetery #Czech Republic 2 messages
#czech
Excavation work in Prague unearthed pieces of Jewish headstones which now will be returned to the Czech capitol’s Old Jewish Cemetery resulting from an agreement between the City and the Jewish commun
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Excavation work in Prague unearthed pieces of Jewish headstones which now will be returned to the Czech capitol’s Old Jewish Cemetery resulting from an agreement between the City and the Jewish commun
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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Those Who Were There: Voices From the Holocaust Podcast from Yale University's Fortunoff Video Archive of Holocaust Testimonies # Holocaust
#archives
Those Who Were There: Voices from the Holocaust is a new podcast dedicated to sharing the history of the Holocaust through the first-hand testimonies of survivors and witnesses. It draws on recorded i
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Those Who Were There: Voices from the Holocaust is a new podcast dedicated to sharing the history of the Holocaust through the first-hand testimonies of survivors and witnesses. It draws on recorded i
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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Meaning of the Hungarian Term Kultusz Elöljáro
Re: Meaning of the Hungarian Term Kultusz Elöljáro it means "ritual leader", most likely not a rabbi or hazzan. ....... tom klein, toronto ps. google translate is, at best, unreliable. it's not very g
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Re: Meaning of the Hungarian Term Kultusz Elöljáro it means "ritual leader", most likely not a rabbi or hazzan. ....... tom klein, toronto ps. google translate is, at best, unreliable. it's not very g
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By tom
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More on USCIS Proposes Fee Increases for Genealogy Records # United States # Records Access
On November 15, I posted to this forum about the proposed fee increase by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for genealogical files. USCIS proposes a raise in its two Genea
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On November 15, I posted to this forum about the proposed fee increase by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for genealogical files. USCIS proposes a raise in its two Genea
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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Help with Headstone Translation 2 messages
Hello All, I am having great difficulty deciphering the date on this headstone. Can someone here enhance this photo so that the date (day, month and year) can be ascertained? I can make out the name S
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Hello All, I am having great difficulty deciphering the date on this headstone. Can someone here enhance this photo so that the date (day, month and year) can be ascertained? I can make out the name S
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By Meyer Denn
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ViewMate – Polish Help required
Hello I have posted 2 items on ViewMate and need translation help. Both items are written in Polish. ViewMate item number 75884 is at the following address http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmatevi
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Hello I have posted 2 items on ViewMate and need translation help. Both items are written in Polish. ViewMate item number 75884 is at the following address http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmatevi
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By Jeanette R Rosenberg OBE
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Please help identify people in Zieve-Glickman family group photo 1940
#clevelandoh
I have a photo of the 1940 gathering of the Abraham Raphael Family Ferein - over 250 people in the panoramic shot. This extended family, who came from Lithuania to Cleveland in the late 19th century,
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I have a photo of the 1940 gathering of the Abraham Raphael Family Ferein - over 250 people in the panoramic shot. This extended family, who came from Lithuania to Cleveland in the late 19th century,
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By elisecundiff@...
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VORIZMER
I’m following the life of Bettina WORMSER, d/o Joseph WORMSER and Sadie ANDERSON. Bettina, b 1902, NYC wed Joseph David WORMSER in 1923. She divorced him in Feb 1936 in Reno, Nevada. , They had two so
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I’m following the life of Bettina WORMSER, d/o Joseph WORMSER and Sadie ANDERSON. Bettina, b 1902, NYC wed Joseph David WORMSER in 1923. She divorced him in Feb 1936 in Reno, Nevada. , They had two so
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By Barbara Mannlein
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Meaning of the Hungarian Term Kultusz Eloljaro
#Hungary
Dear all, While trying to decipher an Hungarian book about the Jewish community in Sombor, I have symbled upon the term mentioned above. Using Google Translate and the help of some Hungarian speakers,
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Dear all, While trying to decipher an Hungarian book about the Jewish community in Sombor, I have symbled upon the term mentioned above. Using Google Translate and the help of some Hungarian speakers,
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By Amit N
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The JGS of Montreal's next program:
Jewish Genealogical Society Of Montreal, in association with the Jewish Public Library - Our next program: John Diener, Organizing and Running an International Family Reunion John Diener has been rese
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Jewish Genealogical Society Of Montreal, in association with the Jewish Public Library - Our next program: John Diener, Organizing and Running an International Family Reunion John Diener has been rese
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By Merle Kastner
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Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland
The names of 115 Jews whose family names began with the letter U have been added to the Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland database, now totaling 28,663 names. The database may be accessed on
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The names of 115 Jews whose family names began with the letter U have been added to the Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland database, now totaling 28,663 names. The database may be accessed on
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By Lande
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About Moses Friedlander, Brooklyn, NY Rabbi 2 messages
I am seeking information my great-great uncle Moses Friedlander of 1637 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY, son of Hirsch Friedland(er) of Besaglo, Latvia. The 1920 census lists his occupation as salesman but
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I am seeking information my great-great uncle Moses Friedlander of 1637 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY, son of Hirsch Friedland(er) of Besaglo, Latvia. The 1920 census lists his occupation as salesman but
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By Hallie Metzger
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TEDESCO-Venice originally DEUTSCH from Austria? 6 messages
#Austria-Czech
I've hit a brick wall. My TEDESCO family lived in Venice at least from the early 1790s, perhaps before, but not long. They appear on the initial Census of Jews circa 1898 as Todesco d'Autriche. After
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I've hit a brick wall. My TEDESCO family lived in Venice at least from the early 1790s, perhaps before, but not long. They appear on the initial Census of Jews circa 1898 as Todesco d'Autriche. After
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By Debbie Lifshitz
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Seeking brother/sister Gadi and Tali SHLOM Israel 2 messages
Dear Israeli members of the Digest, I am trying to contact brother and sister Gadi SHLOM and Tali SHLOM in Israel. They are children of the late Emanuel and Michal SHLOM, grandchildren of the late Mos
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Dear Israeli members of the Digest, I am trying to contact brother and sister Gadi SHLOM and Tali SHLOM in Israel. They are children of the late Emanuel and Michal SHLOM, grandchildren of the late Mos
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By Susan Goldsmith
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Proposed immigration document fee hike-Please help!
Important genealogical documents may skyrocket in price soon. Here's what the documents are and how you can help stop this increase from taking place. Please help! https://larasgenealogy.blogspot.com/
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Important genealogical documents may skyrocket in price soon. Here's what the documents are and how you can help stop this increase from taking place. Please help! https://larasgenealogy.blogspot.com/
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By Lara Diamond
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Paneveyzys. Lithuania. 5 messages
Trying to find out what happened to my family who I think lived in Panevyzys , Lithuania at the start of WWII. The family name was Bigeris or Birgeras or Birger. My grandfather's name was Yitzchak Lei
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Trying to find out what happened to my family who I think lived in Panevyzys , Lithuania at the start of WWII. The family name was Bigeris or Birgeras or Birger. My grandfather's name was Yitzchak Lei
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By gordberger@sympatico.ca
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