About 10 days ago I posted 5 pages from an unindexed FamilySearch site looking for the birth record of my ancestor, Joel Hirsch Koppel in 1803 in Hamburg, Germany. These pages are in Yiddish. Finding

Hi all I've posted a tombstone. If someone could help translate the Hebrew, I would be grateful. https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM92946 I believe it says "Mordechai Aharon ben

Dear researchers, Here is an update for the Bessarabia Division projects for the month of March 2021. See also at What's New at Bessarabia website. Bessarabian Databases. March of 2021: Revision Lists

Please help me translate. The tombstone is in Hebrew (or in Yiddish?). It is located in the Jewish cemetery in the city of Perm, Russia. Thank you. Mikhail Nyashin (Russia)

I request a translation of the Hebrew text on a Gravestone. It is on ViewMate at the following address https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM92882 Please respond using the online V

Please help me translate. If possible, a literal translation please The record of marriage in Smolensk, Russia. Thank you. Mikhail Nyashin (Russia)

Would anyone have any experience in brackets on records, please? I have read that '(MALE) or (FEMALE) accompanied by surname' on birth records indicates a baby that might have passed and so no name gi

Encontre un certificado de nacimiento en Rivera de 1915. Necesito alguien que me pueda ayudar a descubrir que paso con esa persona. I need someone that help me discover what happened with someone born

In this presentation Dr.Silverman will discuss the discovery of the story of a family who remained in Europe during the Shoah (Holocaust) While it is true that many records were destroyed during the w

We invite you to visit the JewishGen Blog to read “Traditional Passover Takes on a Nouvelle Flavor” by Ann Rabinowitz. “... Jewish cooking has undergone great changes in recent years – both during Pas

Hi all, I've encountered some birth records that were registered years after the birth had actually happened. Was it not mandatory to register a birth? Did it cost money to do it? Why not register it

Several weeks ago (during March) someone mentioned the family name WEISINGER. Can the poster please resend to me the post. Privately. Tia. Yoni Ben-Ari yonibenari@...

I just found out about another book which is from 2019. Does anyone know about this book? This book I found on Bookshop.org. Seed Of Israel: DNA Guide To Tracing Your Jewish Ancestry by Joshua Robbin

Dear Group I’m currently helping a friend who is searching for a birth record for her ancestor Christophe/Christie Jean LE NOEL. According to the information she has her ancestor was born on 17 Januar

Does anyone have any information on Ignaz Schewach BARTMANN, born in 19th century Russia and died young in Poland, or his wife Rosalia SCHAPIRA, born in 19th century Austria and died young in Poland i

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I would like to make contact with descendants of Abraham Sultan who died in Moldova during the 1820's. Thanks, Herbert Danziger MODERATOR NOTE: Please reply privately

I have several columns of text that appeared in a New York German newspaper in the 1860s that are a little too long to impose on the kindness of Jewishgenners to translate and so am looking for sugges

I would like to make contact with descendants of ABRAHAM SULTAN who died in Moldova during the 1820's. Herbert Danziger hkdcfd@...

I have posted three registrations on Viewmate. They are in Cyrillic: 1. https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM92856 - birth of Szlama CHABIS, Kolo, 1889 2. https://www.jewishgen.or