Hi, everyone. I'd like to introduce myself: I am an ATA-certified German-to-English translator specializing in German-Jewish records, genealogy, and Holocaust-era correspondence. Old German script (Sü

I have recently learned that a distant cousin, Rochel GERVIC (b 1893, daughter of Devorah CHESARSKI/TSESARSKI and Berelis GERVIC/GERVICIUS), her husband Mausa/Moisey TRAUB (b 1891), and their daughter

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I have been unable to find the ship that transported my great-grandparents and their several children who arrived in Montreal in 1900 from Romania. There is a possibility that they first went to Bueno

I am looking for a service or person who, for a fee, can translate a 4-page letter written in Yiddish in 1919 by my great-grandfather Jacob Josef (Yaakov Yosef) COLLE. This probably has no bearing on

Ancestry Library Edition, through its distributor ProQuest, has announced that Ancestry Library edition availability has been extended remotely with libraries with Ancestry subscriptions through June

Family History Today: Location, Location, Location - Historical Maps in Genealogy Research Wednesday, March 17 at 4 PM Eastern Time Presented by the Ackman & Ziff Family Genealogy Institute at the Cen

“The Testimony of Rudolph Rader” from the Yizkor book of Skalat (Ukraine) is a first person account of Belzec, the Nazi concentration camp in Poland. While the horrors he relates make difficult readin

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My mistake, my family and my inquiry are about Carei (Nagykaroly), Romania and not Nagy Kalo -- Moishe Miller Brooklyn, NY moishe.miller@... JGFF #3391

Interesting retrospective concerning Washington Heights... The ’upper’ Manhattan neighborhood where so many German Jewish refugees relocated to that it’s been nicknamed: "Frankfurt on Hudson, respecti

Would anyone be able to translate the document attached to the Lin below Thanks Deborah Ross https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/60749/images/45209_srep100^047194-00026?treeid=69486696&

I am looking for descendants os my mother’s birth family who fled from Drohobych, Galicia in 1914 (my mother was born in Vienna, fostered and later adopted). Her eldest brother Josef Jakob Horoschowsk

Found this via the 1851 census records. Hope someone knows how this works. regards, Ron Peeters Ulvenhout (NL)

Can people point me towards accounts relating to the German-Jewish life in Jackson Heights, New York in the 1930s-60s? I'm looking for anything – such as published or unpublished personal memoirs, fic

Interesting Times of Israel blogpost; relatively long read but worthwhile: https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/one-mans-lead-on-a-fight-to-save-jewish-history/ -- Ken Ryesky, Petach Tikva, Israel kenneth.

Does anyone know if it is possible to view images of the original (cyrillic) czarist Revision Lists posted in translation/transliteration at JewishGen.org? My particular interest now involves the Mins

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We invite you to attend a special presentation in our series of JewishGen Talks webinars: Roots of Jews in Italy - Names and History Speaker: Dr. Alexandre Beider Tuesday, March 2, 2021 2:00 pm Easter