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(Australia) National Library of Australia, Nat'l Lib of Israel to Digitize 10 Years of Australian Jewish News
#announcements
#israel
#records
An initiative between the Australian Jewish Historical Society, National Library of Australia and the National Library of Israel will open 180 years of Australian Jewish Newspapers from across the con
An initiative between the Australian Jewish Historical Society, National Library of Australia and the National Library of Israel will open 180 years of Australian Jewish Newspapers from across the con
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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Dieveniskes, Vilna (Divenishok), Lithuania, c1929 Photo for Identification
#photographs
#lithuania
This is one of a series of high-definition photographs obtained from town residents/for identification. If you are able to recognize someone/please contact me privately using the 'Private' button belo
This is one of a series of high-definition photographs obtained from town residents/for identification. If you are able to recognize someone/please contact me privately using the 'Private' button belo
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By Adam Cherson
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Skuodas picture 4 messages
#lithuania
#photographs
I have a Picture of Skuodas members. Taken in +-1930 Anyone recognize the faces? The only person recognized by my mother is her father David Yudelman- Top extreem left, My namesake. The others are not
I have a Picture of Skuodas members. Taken in +-1930 Anyone recognize the faces? The only person recognized by my mother is her father David Yudelman- Top extreem left, My namesake. The others are not
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By David Fisher
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ViewMate translation request--Russian
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I have posted to ViewMate part of a page from an 1871 Jewish male census (army recruit list) for Boguslav, Ukraine, for some of my MURAKHOVSKY ancestors. It is on ViewMate at the following address: ht
I have posted to ViewMate part of a page from an 1871 Jewish male census (army recruit list) for Boguslav, Ukraine, for some of my MURAKHOVSKY ancestors. It is on ViewMate at the following address: ht
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By Joseph Walder
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Update to the Family Tree of the Jewish People 22 messages
#JewishGenUpdates
JewishGen is pleased to announce a significant upgrade to the Family Tree of the Jewish People (FTJP), enabling the addition of 555 new family trees, representing 454,416 individuals. In total, the Fa
JewishGen is pleased to announce a significant upgrade to the Family Tree of the Jewish People (FTJP), enabling the addition of 555 new family trees, representing 454,416 individuals. In total, the Fa
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By Avraham Groll
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Brodsky Shor Torah-Frankfurt Printers
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#germany
#dna
#galicia
As part of researching the ancestries of men in a large J2a Cohanim DNA project, I'm seeking leads to find a torah (scroll or book) that was printed in 1600s Frankfurt by the Shor/Schorr family who we
As part of researching the ancestries of men in a large J2a Cohanim DNA project, I'm seeking leads to find a torah (scroll or book) that was printed in 1600s Frankfurt by the Shor/Schorr family who we
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By Deb Katz
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Help Needed in Dusseldorf
#galicia
#germany
I discovered yesterday that my grandfather had a sister called Ettel ROSNER in Zabno, Galicia. She married around 1890 Emanuel Kurz and had at least 5 children whose names and exact birth dates I loca
I discovered yesterday that my grandfather had a sister called Ettel ROSNER in Zabno, Galicia. She married around 1890 Emanuel Kurz and had at least 5 children whose names and exact birth dates I loca
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By Abuwasta Abuwasta
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Warsaw Jewish Cemetery Okopawa Discoveries
#poland
General view of part of Quarter 1 in the Okopowa St. Jewish cemetery, Warsaw. Photo: Foundation for Cultural Heritage The Okopawa Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw was established in 1806 and is the resting p
General view of part of Quarter 1 in the Okopowa St. Jewish cemetery, Warsaw. Photo: Foundation for Cultural Heritage The Okopawa Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw was established in 1806 and is the resting p
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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Jules Duga z"l
#usa
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Jules Duga of Columbus, Ohio. Jules was a valued member of the Columbus Jewish Historical Society from its earliest years. His passion for
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Jules Duga of Columbus, Ohio. Jules was a valued member of the Columbus Jewish Historical Society from its earliest years. His passion for
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By Toby Brief
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In Memory of the Sobibor Uprising
#holocaust
#JewishGenUpdates
On this date in 1943, prisoners at the Sobibor Extermination Camp launched an uprising against their German and Ukrainian Guards. In total, about 300 Jews escaped. Of that group, about 50 lived to sur
On this date in 1943, prisoners at the Sobibor Extermination Camp launched an uprising against their German and Ukrainian Guards. In total, about 300 Jews escaped. Of that group, about 50 lived to sur
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By Avraham Groll
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Interested in sharing your family's story with a migration museum?
#russia
#usa
#education
#germany
Dear all, I'm working for the German Emigration Center in Bremerhaven, Germany, which is in the midst of a redesign of our permanent exhibits. We are keen to include more stories of Jewish Eastern Eur
Dear all, I'm working for the German Emigration Center in Bremerhaven, Germany, which is in the midst of a redesign of our permanent exhibits. We are keen to include more stories of Jewish Eastern Eur
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By Marie Gruenter
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Researching: NOGA from Poland/UK
#austria-czech
#poland
#unitedkingdom
Hi friends - I am researching the NOGA branch of my family. I seek information/contact re family descendants. The names include: Yenta-Zyrla KOLACZ and husband Isaak Mayer NOGA. Children: Joseph (b. c
Hi friends - I am researching the NOGA branch of my family. I seek information/contact re family descendants. The names include: Yenta-Zyrla KOLACZ and husband Isaak Mayer NOGA. Children: Joseph (b. c
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By Robert Fraser
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Yahoo Groups Off Line Effective December 15, 2020 2 messages
#announcements
#general
Verizon which purchased Yahoo in 2017 announced that Yahoo Groups will shut down on Decemer 15, 2929 when the groups.yahoo.com webstie goes offline for good. Verizon cited they never planned to revive
Verizon which purchased Yahoo in 2017 announced that Yahoo Groups will shut down on Decemer 15, 2929 when the groups.yahoo.com webstie goes offline for good. Verizon cited they never planned to revive
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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US Census Bureau Will Accept Census Data Collection Through October 15, 2020
#announcements
#records
#usa
The US Census Bureau will end data collection on the 2020 Census on October 15, 2020 as a result of the U.S. Supreme Court emergency ruling on October 13 stating they need not collect data through Oct
The US Census Bureau will end data collection on the 2020 Census on October 15, 2020 as a result of the U.S. Supreme Court emergency ruling on October 13 stating they need not collect data through Oct
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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Heavy Rain Reveals Remains of Romanian Jewish Cemetery Destroyed in 1943
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A pit that rainfall exposed at a former Jewish cemetery in Iasi, Romania in October 2020, (©Dan Acostioaiei) Heavy rainfall in northeastern Romania exposed an underground chamber full of headstones fr
A pit that rainfall exposed at a former Jewish cemetery in Iasi, Romania in October 2020, (©Dan Acostioaiei) Heavy rainfall in northeastern Romania exposed an underground chamber full of headstones fr
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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Supreme Court Says US Census Count Can End Now
#announcements
#records
#usa
The U.S. Supreme Court approved a request from the Trump Administration to suspend the lower federal court’s order that extended the census count to October 31.The Court offered no explanation for the
The U.S. Supreme Court approved a request from the Trump Administration to suspend the lower federal court’s order that extended the census count to October 31.The Court offered no explanation for the
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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Art For Jewish Friends-Creativity From Despair
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I was sent this video (see attached) by a friend (not jewish) who I have volunteered with in Israel. I found the video to be very creative and moving. Lowell Sorry if you get multiple emails. LN creat
I was sent this video (see attached) by a friend (not jewish) who I have volunteered with in Israel. I found the video to be very creative and moving. Lowell Sorry if you get multiple emails. LN creat
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By Lowell Nigoff
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Help with a town/village in Russia - Kaliskovkeh 8 messages
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My family descends from this man: https://www.geni.com/people/R-Samuel-Kamenetsky/6000000018773598395?through=6000000018773052848 According to his great grandson Reb Nosson Kamenetsky, Samuel and his
My family descends from this man: https://www.geni.com/people/R-Samuel-Kamenetsky/6000000018773598395?through=6000000018773052848 According to his great grandson Reb Nosson Kamenetsky, Samuel and his
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Arkady K
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Kremenets region - Village of Kolosova 11 messages
#ukraine
Hello, I previously posted a help request for Dolginovo trying to find some great aunts/uncles, no such luck. I believe that two of the siblings Yaakov Kamenetsky (famous rabbi who moved to America) a
Hello, I previously posted a help request for Dolginovo trying to find some great aunts/uncles, no such luck. I believe that two of the siblings Yaakov Kamenetsky (famous rabbi who moved to America) a
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Arkady K
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Dieveniskes (Divenishok), Lihuania, Photo for Identification
#photographs
#lithuania
This is one of a series of high-definition photographs obtained from town residents/for identification. If you are able to recognize someone/please contact me privately using the 'Private' button belo
This is one of a series of high-definition photographs obtained from town residents/for identification. If you are able to recognize someone/please contact me privately using the 'Private' button belo
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By Adam Cherson
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