Dear Genners, Does anyone know what happened with the merging of FamilyTreeDNA and MyDNA? It has changed my autosomal DNA analysis. It has substituted my sephardic (and part of my Italian also) percen

Menachem Mendel Biber's book "Mazkeret Legedoley Ostraha" mentions two Rav Yisrael of Ostraha, which he presumes they are one and the same. As I am a descendant of one of these Yisraels , I would like

Jewish Records Indexing-Poland’s founder and executive director, Stanley Diamond, will present “JRI-Poland Update and More” for the Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021, virtual meeting of the Jewish Genealogical So

Thank you! -----Original Message----- From: support@... <support@...> Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2021 7:06 PM To: Judith Goldsmith <judyg32@...> Subject: re: ViewMate German translations This mailin

Hello Group, Does anyone have access to Judaica Bohemiae? there is an article I would love to read: Miroslav Marada, The Oldest Tombstones in the Jewish Cemetery of Tovačov (Tobitschau), in: "Judaica

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I had several relatives that immigrated to the United States from Moscow in the late 1980s, I'm wondering if anyone else would they filled out immigration papers in Moscow or the United States more li

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I've posted a vital record in Polish for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address:. https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM89595 Thank you very much in

Hello, I have received from polish archives 4 documents attached to the marriage of Michal Szwarcberg and Rajzla Goldsztejn on November 29, 1881 in Barczkowice/Kamiensk. This time, I hope these are th

Hello dear researchers, Our Bessasarabia group conducted two classes/workshops on a topic of Researching Your Bessarabian and Transnistria JewishRoots. December 13, 2020 - a workshop in English Januar

I've posted 5 marriage records from Poland, in RUSSIAN, for which I need translations of names. These are siblings, and we are most interested in confirming their parent names, although additional tra

While Discussion Group Guidelines does not allow political postings at all, this post from new Georgia Senator Jon Issoff goes to the heart of genealogy and while not political, it was inspiration for

I've posted a record in German for which I would appreciate a translation. It's a card I found at the Arolsen Archive, and it details some of what happened to a distant relative after the war. I'd be

I have posted a marriage record in Polish for which I need a translation. It is now on ViewMate archive at the following address https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/full.asp?ID=89558&loc=A&name=89558LI

I've posted five vital record in Russian for which I need a translation. Need names, places and dates. A birth certificate at the following address: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp

Hello all, I am researching my family history. I am posting with the goal of identifying and hopefully connecting with cousins of mine living in the U.K. that got separated from my family at the begin

My earlier inquiry relating to "mixed marriages" may have been unduly polite. Many researchers (or family history copiers) refer to Ursula Wyss Frey, apparently from a Swiss Jewish family in the 16th

Just beginning your research journey? Trying to sharpen your skills? Searching for that one elusive American? This Sunday, in conjunction with the Greater Houston JGS, I will be leading a four-hour vi

Shalom friends, I am researching my family from Jedwabne, Poland. They were murdered in the 1941 massacre in Jedwabne. As you may know, there is a definitive book on the massacre in the Holocaust, the