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Sunday, Feb 21st at 7:30EST--NJ Death Records and the Greater Trenton Cemetery Project
#announcements
NJ Death Records and The Greater Trenton Cemetery Project Elana Broch, Regina Fitzpatrick & Mort Cohen Trenton, NJ had a sizable, vibrant Jewish population of German, Russian Empire, and Hungarian imm
NJ Death Records and The Greater Trenton Cemetery Project Elana Broch, Regina Fitzpatrick & Mort Cohen Trenton, NJ had a sizable, vibrant Jewish population of German, Russian Empire, and Hungarian imm
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By Elana Broch
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Looking for family of Lisa BAKER in ENGLAND, UK
#unitedkingdom
Hi, I am looking for information on Lisa Bates, nee BAKER. She married Paul Bates in East London/Essex in April 1990. They both worked for Schlumberger and went on to have a son, Jonathan. Thank you a
Hi, I am looking for information on Lisa Bates, nee BAKER. She married Paul Bates in East London/Essex in April 1990. They both worked for Schlumberger and went on to have a son, Jonathan. Thank you a
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Joining Ukraine discussion 5 messages
#ukraine
I have not been able to access the Ukraine group or the moderators for a single-person question, so I'll try here and perhaps someone will be able to guide it along. For a book, I am seeking informati
I have not been able to access the Ukraine group or the moderators for a single-person question, so I'll try here and perhaps someone will be able to guide it along. For a book, I am seeking informati
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Soviet Union genealogy 4 messages
#russia
Hi, Does anyone have any experience doing personal genealogical research on family from Soviet Union? I can't seem to locate any online resources to even get passed one generation. I have the names of
Hi, Does anyone have any experience doing personal genealogical research on family from Soviet Union? I can't seem to locate any online resources to even get passed one generation. I have the names of
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By Ozzy Bernstein
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Jewish Refugee Admissions to the U.S. in 1940 6 messages
#usa
#holocaust
Through Ancestry.com-scanned images of ship records, I've come across my great-grandmother's aunt, Melanie Goldschmid, who arrived on the SS Lancastria in New York on March 21, 1940. The ship is liste
Through Ancestry.com-scanned images of ship records, I've come across my great-grandmother's aunt, Melanie Goldschmid, who arrived on the SS Lancastria in New York on March 21, 1940. The ship is liste
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Please read Hebrew names on my parents' marriage certificate 3 messages
#names
#translation
#usa
Siggers, I just found the original marriage certificate for my parents and it includes their handwritten Hebrew names in several places. However, I am having trouble deciphering some of them into unde
Siggers, I just found the original marriage certificate for my parents and it includes their handwritten Hebrew names in several places. However, I am having trouble deciphering some of them into unde
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By LarryBassist@...
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Please help me read this letter in Hebrew 5 messages
#israel
#romania
#translation
I have posted a letter on ViewMate that was sent from Zefat, Israel in 1888 to the Rabbis in Romania To raise funds for their community. The letter has the signature of my g-g-g-grandfather. Also plea
I have posted a letter on ViewMate that was sent from Zefat, Israel in 1888 to the Rabbis in Romania To raise funds for their community. The letter has the signature of my g-g-g-grandfather. Also plea
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By Leah Herz
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Feb. 23: CJH Genealogy Coffee Break
#events
Next Tuesday (2/23) at 3:30 pm ET, tune into the Center for Jewish History's Facebook page for the next episode of Genealogy Coffee Break. Are you nervous about handling your family documents and arch
Next Tuesday (2/23) at 3:30 pm ET, tune into the Center for Jewish History's Facebook page for the next episode of Genealogy Coffee Break. Are you nervous about handling your family documents and arch
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By Moriah Amit
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Descendants of Chaim Lebovits
#romania
Hello, I am looking for decedents of Chaim Lebovits, married to Zseni Einhorn. He was born 1870 in a small town in Romania called Birsanov in Yiddish. His father may have also used the surname of Juro
Hello, I am looking for decedents of Chaim Lebovits, married to Zseni Einhorn. He was born 1870 in a small town in Romania called Birsanov in Yiddish. His father may have also used the surname of Juro
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By Moishe Miller
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GUREVITCH brothers
#belarus
Seeking any information on GUREVITCH brothers Sandor and Hilliard born NE of Minsk c 1870 / 80's , disapeared / missing. Parents were Isaya and Brayna. Siblings of brothers moved to the UK, Canada, US
Seeking any information on GUREVITCH brothers Sandor and Hilliard born NE of Minsk c 1870 / 80's , disapeared / missing. Parents were Isaya and Brayna. Siblings of brothers moved to the UK, Canada, US
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Beit Hatfutsot Museum Global Inauguration of New Museum
#announcements
#israel
Beit Hatfutsot will hold a global inauguration of the Museum of the Jewish People on Sunday February 21, 2021 lives streamed at: 2:00 PM EST | 11:00 AM PST | 21:00 Israel (GMT+2) For more information
Beit Hatfutsot will hold a global inauguration of the Museum of the Jewish People on Sunday February 21, 2021 lives streamed at: 2:00 PM EST | 11:00 AM PST | 21:00 Israel (GMT+2) For more information
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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Birth in Csécse 2 messages
#hungary
#records
Hello, I am looking for the birth record of Reiner Simon, born in Csécse - probably on September 18, 1826. I couldn't find it in JewishGen. And he wasn't in the census of 1848 or 1869. I did find him
Hello, I am looking for the birth record of Reiner Simon, born in Csécse - probably on September 18, 1826. I couldn't find it in JewishGen. And he wasn't in the census of 1848 or 1869. I did find him
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Max & Leba(Bresky) Wolk ancestors
#lithuania
Seeking pre-1900 information on Max & Leba Wolk ancestors thought to have been living in or near Petkuny, Lithuania. Thanks - David Wolk
Seeking pre-1900 information on Max & Leba Wolk ancestors thought to have been living in or near Petkuny, Lithuania. Thanks - David Wolk
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By David Wolk
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Don’t Miss the Latest Issue of JewishGen News!
#JewishGenUpdates
Stay informed! Don’t miss the February issue of JewishGen News. Read the feature articles, program announcements, and reports about records updates to JewishGen’s various collections. If you aren’t su
Stay informed! Don’t miss the February issue of JewishGen News. Read the feature articles, program announcements, and reports about records updates to JewishGen’s various collections. If you aren’t su
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By Nancy Siegel
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Lisa Baker family England
#unitedkingdom
Hi, i went to a wedding in East London/Essex in spring/summer 1990. I am keen to find the exact date, as I cannot remember. The bride was Lisa Bates and the groom was Paul Bates. One of the bridesmaid
Hi, i went to a wedding in East London/Essex in spring/summer 1990. I am keen to find the exact date, as I cannot remember. The bride was Lisa Bates and the groom was Paul Bates. One of the bridesmaid
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This week's Yizkor book excerpt on the JewishGen Facebook page (about the celebration of Purim)
#yizkorbooks
#belarus
#poland
Purim is next Friday, the joyous holiday that celebrates the saving of the Jews from a threatened massacre in ancient Persia. (So joyous that the Yizkor book of Klobuck, Poland notes that during the h
Purim is next Friday, the joyous holiday that celebrates the saving of the Jews from a threatened massacre in ancient Persia. (So joyous that the Yizkor book of Klobuck, Poland notes that during the h
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By Bruce Drake
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finding records from the UK data base that earlier on could be retrieved
#records
Last Wednesday I retrieved a listing from the data base, see the pdf enclosed. Today I can no longer call it up, neither can I retrieve other records which I have called up in the past. Can anyone tel
Last Wednesday I retrieved a listing from the data base, see the pdf enclosed. Today I can no longer call it up, neither can I retrieve other records which I have called up in the past. Can anyone tel
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ViewMate translation request - Russian 2 messages
#translation
I'm requesting translation of the Russian writing for a Death Record. It is on ViewMate at the following address: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM91185 Please respond using t
I'm requesting translation of the Russian writing for a Death Record. It is on ViewMate at the following address: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM91185 Please respond using t
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Pre-1840 records from Verkhnia Hrabvinitzya
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#ukraine
I've had much luck in finding records pertaining to a lot of family members from the village, Vysni Hrabonice (Felsogereben) which is about 50km from Mukacheve and even closer to Vysni Verecky. None o
I've had much luck in finding records pertaining to a lot of family members from the village, Vysni Hrabonice (Felsogereben) which is about 50km from Mukacheve and even closer to Vysni Verecky. None o
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By Ozzy Bernstein
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Looking for relatives of Nathan Nuson Prashker/Praszkier
#poland
#usa
I am looking for relatives of Nathan Nuson Prashker/Praszkier, who was born in 1865 in Zdunska Wola, Poland to Chaskiel and Hendel Praszkier (nee Tausk) and died on November 20th 1925 in New York. He
I am looking for relatives of Nathan Nuson Prashker/Praszkier, who was born in 1865 in Zdunska Wola, Poland to Chaskiel and Hendel Praszkier (nee Tausk) and died on November 20th 1925 in New York. He
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By Terry Ashton
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