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Chaim Herzog 1918- 1997 6th President of Israel
#poland
#general
#israel
Looking to find a complete family tree for Chaim Herzog to see how I am related to the family. I want to go back to the early 1800's. Thank you, Aaron Roetenberg
Looking to find a complete family tree for Chaim Herzog to see how I am related to the family. I want to go back to the early 1800's. Thank you, Aaron Roetenberg
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By Aaron Roetenberg
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Handwritten notations on Ship Manifests 4 messages
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I found a 1920 ship manifest for a relative that handwritten notations for almost every family group on the page. I've looked at several articles about such notations and can't find anything that expl
I found a 1920 ship manifest for a relative that handwritten notations for almost every family group on the page. I've looked at several articles about such notations and can't find anything that expl
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By Gail H. Marcus
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Ancestor Hunt List of Articles Published Since Their Last Issue Including Historical Jewish American Newspapers
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Ancestor Hunt recently updated their website with their bi-monthly newsletter dated December 31, 2020. https://www.theancestorhunt.com/uploads/1/2/9/1/12914878/bi-monthly_newsletter_2020-12-31.pdf Whi
Ancestor Hunt recently updated their website with their bi-monthly newsletter dated December 31, 2020. https://www.theancestorhunt.com/uploads/1/2/9/1/12914878/bi-monthly_newsletter_2020-12-31.pdf Whi
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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Final Request & List of Recent Tribute Gifts
#JewishGenUpdates
Dear Friends -- As we quickly approach the end of 2020, I thank you for being involved with JewishGen, and helping to keep it freely accessible. Some say that we should charge money to access JewishGe
Dear Friends -- As we quickly approach the end of 2020, I thank you for being involved with JewishGen, and helping to keep it freely accessible. Some say that we should charge money to access JewishGe
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By Avraham Groll
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Thank You to our Volunteers! 2 messages
#JewishGenUpdates
Dear Friends - - While JewishGen has grown to include millions of records, and a myriad amount of resources, it is still an organization that is fueled by the incredible devotion, dedication and talen
Dear Friends - - While JewishGen has grown to include millions of records, and a myriad amount of resources, it is still an organization that is fueled by the incredible devotion, dedication and talen
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By Avraham Groll
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Iso KAIDAN surname 3 messages
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We have hit a longstanding brick wall in our search for relatives of my grandfather Leo/Aryeh Leib Kaidan and/or his wife Chana/Chane/Annie Zekcer (sp.?). Leo was born in 1877. Is anyone familiar with
We have hit a longstanding brick wall in our search for relatives of my grandfather Leo/Aryeh Leib Kaidan and/or his wife Chana/Chane/Annie Zekcer (sp.?). Leo was born in 1877. Is anyone familiar with
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By janice kaidan
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Searching for birth records from someplace near Szirak
#hungary
Dear fellow-researchers, One of my brick walls has been to find the birth records of my father's mother and seven of her siblings who were born in Hungary or Slovakia between 1889 and 1900. The two gr
Dear fellow-researchers, One of my brick walls has been to find the birth records of my father's mother and seven of her siblings who were born in Hungary or Slovakia between 1889 and 1900. The two gr
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By Beth Galleto
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Translation or transcription needed for handwritten German letters from 1930's/1940's 5 messages
#germany
I have many handwritten letters in German from the late 1930's to early 1940's. These were written by relatives who were trying to escape from Germany and Europe around the time of Kristallnacht and a
I have many handwritten letters in German from the late 1930's to early 1940's. These were written by relatives who were trying to escape from Germany and Europe around the time of Kristallnacht and a
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Michael Tobias receives OBE (Order of the British Empire)
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Dear friends: It is with great pride the members of the board of JRI-Poland report that our colleague and co-founder Michael Tobias has been awarded the OBE (Order of the British Empire). Michael's ac
Dear friends: It is with great pride the members of the board of JRI-Poland report that our colleague and co-founder Michael Tobias has been awarded the OBE (Order of the British Empire). Michael's ac
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By Stanley Diamond
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Records from Novohrad Volynskyy, Zaslav and Starokostyantinov districts in Volhynia
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#ukraine
This post is to announce changes to our existing JewishGen Ukraine Research Division Project entitled “Acquisition and Translation of Documents for Seven Towns in the Area of Polonnoye." This project
This post is to announce changes to our existing JewishGen Ukraine Research Division Project entitled “Acquisition and Translation of Documents for Seven Towns in the Area of Polonnoye." This project
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By COMCAST Pop
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large 20th century Russian databases
#russia
Genealogists: I wanted to mention two Russian-language sources that could be helpful for fellow searchers https://ru.openlist.wiki/ - list of about 3 million KGB files, many of them include Jewish as
Genealogists: I wanted to mention two Russian-language sources that could be helpful for fellow searchers https://ru.openlist.wiki/ - list of about 3 million KGB files, many of them include Jewish as
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By Alexander Gutfraind
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Jewish Alien Smuggling from Warsaw to US in 1930's- Searching Information on Deportation of Kirschenberg from Florida or Cuba
#warsaw
Dear Friends: I am searching for more information regarding a great uncle in my family that attempted to be smuggled from Warsaw to the U.S. via Cuba in the 1930's. Apparently he was apprehended in Fl
Dear Friends: I am searching for more information regarding a great uncle in my family that attempted to be smuggled from Warsaw to the U.S. via Cuba in the 1930's. Apparently he was apprehended in Fl
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Viewmate Russian/Hebrew translation for birth record
#lithuania
#records
I would like a translation of the Russian and Hebrew of the following birth record for Pese Sturisky from Dotnuva, Lithuania, born in 1881. Her record is the only one on the page. Available at: https:
I would like a translation of the Russian and Hebrew of the following birth record for Pese Sturisky from Dotnuva, Lithuania, born in 1881. Her record is the only one on the page. Available at: https:
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By Michele Lock
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Perlman family missing Information
#yizkorbooks
I'm researching my great grandfathers family that for years we haven't got much information about, Uri perlman born in minsk and possibly mentioned in the Minsk yizkor book. it's been said in the fami
I'm researching my great grandfathers family that for years we haven't got much information about, Uri perlman born in minsk and possibly mentioned in the Minsk yizkor book. it's been said in the fami
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By Moe D
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EIBSCHUTZ from Romania/Austria 2 messages
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Hello, I am trying to find the ancestors of my great-great grandfather. From what I have found, his name was Yerachmiel (Rachmiel Jonas) Eibschutz married to Miriam Schachter. Their children were Mose
Hello, I am trying to find the ancestors of my great-great grandfather. From what I have found, his name was Yerachmiel (Rachmiel Jonas) Eibschutz married to Miriam Schachter. Their children were Mose
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By Chava Masha Coplon
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A New Year's Greeting and Important Message From Your JewishGen Discussion Group Moderators
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To: All JewishGen Discussion Group Members A happy, healthy, safe, and prosperous New Year in 2021 from your JewishGen Discussion Group moderators. The JewishGen Discussion Group unites Jewish genealo
To: All JewishGen Discussion Group Members A happy, healthy, safe, and prosperous New Year in 2021 from your JewishGen Discussion Group moderators. The JewishGen Discussion Group unites Jewish genealo
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By Phil Goldfarb
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Is it possible to see original records from "Tax and Voters Lists" in LitvakSIG?
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#lithuania
May be that I found a reference about my GGM in the "Tax and Voters Lists" from LitvakSIG. How I can see the original record having the code of Archive/Fond/Inventory/File, Record, Page: KRA/I-561/1/1
May be that I found a reference about my GGM in the "Tax and Voters Lists" from LitvakSIG. How I can see the original record having the code of Archive/Fond/Inventory/File, Record, Page: KRA/I-561/1/1
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What does it mean when a last name is followed by "False" 5 messages
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One of my relatives born in Poland in 1886 was listed as "Gołda Lustgarten false Turner". Does that mean that her last name should have been Turner and not Lustgarten? George Frankel Researching: Turn
One of my relatives born in Poland in 1886 was listed as "Gołda Lustgarten false Turner". Does that mean that her last name should have been Turner and not Lustgarten? George Frankel Researching: Turn
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By George
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Why is the country "Poland" used after the three partitions of Poland and its disappearance from the map 5 messages
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Dear researchers This use of the word Poland after the third partition is confusing to me. To give but one example, I read an article today that said Jews in Poland were required to take surnames in 1
Dear researchers This use of the word Poland after the third partition is confusing to me. To give but one example, I read an article today that said Jews in Poland were required to take surnames in 1
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By Marilyn Levinson
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Old Montefiore cemetery gravestone pictures 5 messages
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#photographs
I would like to have pictures taken of the gravestones of Abraham Yaacov Grazerstein and Gitel Engelmann Grazerstein. I do NOT have any more details about the location, however, other than the cemeter
I would like to have pictures taken of the gravestones of Abraham Yaacov Grazerstein and Gitel Engelmann Grazerstein. I do NOT have any more details about the location, however, other than the cemeter
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By Milton Koch
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