I've posted a handwritten note in Yiddish for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM93304 Please respond

I've posted two birth records in Polish, for which I need complete translations, including every word explaining the name change, in the right-hand page of both records. They are on ViewMate at the fo

Dear Sir/Madam I've posted a vital record in German for which I need a translation / interpretation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?

Mandy Patinkin is featured on Finding Your Roots on April 27 on PBS 8PM/7Central. Best to check with your local PBS station to confirm https://www.pbs.org/weta/finding-your-roots/media/on-broadway For

While going thru some boxes of family papers and photos I found an original Certificate of Citizenship for a BIBUSKIE. To the best of my knowledge there is no relationship to my family, but my father

I received two images (front and back) of a document that I am told is the “Birth Registration” of my grandfather, Gershon Gurevich, who was born in Lapichi in Belarus in 1887 (or 1889). His father’s

Hi everyone, I've posted 2 vital records about ROZANSKA family in Polish for which I’d like extracts as much vital data (names, dates, spouse, ages, place, job, name of the witness and family.. ). All

Greetings from the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Miami. You are invited to join us Sunday, April 25 at 10:30 a.m. Warm regards Paulette Bronstein President Jewish Genealogical Society of Grea

I am working on a PowerPoint presentation on where to find Published Jewish Family Histories. The sources I have so far are: Sourcebook for Jewish Genealogy and Family Histories Avotaynu: the internat

I've posted a vital record in Yddish for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM93277 Please respond via the f

Multigenerational Family Storytelling Workshop (Teens & Up) Thursday, May 6, 7 PM ET Presented by the Center for Jewish History and Culture Pass Bring multiple generations of your family together, no

Someone wrote that "jews do not give their children names". I know several Orthodox families who gave their children names such as Peter or Paul. True that one of these families were of German jewish

My great-grandfather Jakob Weisskopf (1855-1921) had 2 wives. His second wife, my great-grandmother, Rosa Weisskopf née Scherbak(1873-1929) supposedly had 3 children. My grandfather, Josef J. Weisskop

On the 78th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising—April 19 a monument was unveiled marking the area where a group of Jewish writers and activists buried an archive of material documenting their Ho

The (US) National Archives has presented a virtual genealogy fair since 2013 and last year due to the pandemic they canceled the virtual genealogy fair. This year, they announced several sessions to b

Continue to seek any information (vital stats, occupation, education) on family of Moshe Tsodik (Chaim David Wolk) believed living in or near Petkunai circa 1870 - 1900. The mother may have been Leba

Hello I am the programs chair of Orange County California Genealogical Society. This month we have a speaker that may well be of interest to JewishGen members. https://www.facebook.com/events/59930425

I’m doing some research for an Italian American relative. I’m wondering what Facebook groups or websites might be helpful to pursue research about relatives in Paterson, NJ? Thanks, -- Jeff Fine Montc

https://www.jta.org/2021/04/19/global/is-your-name-on-this-list-your-jewish-roots-might-be-in-cairo-baghdad-or-nearby (JTA) — In the late 1800s, the Ottoman Empire was looking to conscript men into it

I am researching the history of monuments at a Jewish mass grave site located a few kilometers north of Rudky in the Lviv oblast of western Ukraine. The memorial (Yizkor) book for Rudky (Rudki) is on