I have a list of addresses in Kolomjya \ Lviv \ Zolkiew used by my family. I am wondering what possible records I can search based on the address in addition to Tabula records and where are these reco

LitvakSIG online journal is proud to announce the wonderful article, The Lithuanian Community of Telsiai, by Phil S. Shapiro. This article is an in depth study, both human and academic, of Telsiai and

Dear group, during the last months I was able to update my website with a few more name adoption lists. Beside of others you now can find Worms with more than 500 entires under www.a-h-b.de/en/project

I have letters written in "Gothic" German that need translation. Can anyone help me with this? Do you know why someone would write in Gothic German rather than German? The author of the letters taught

I found my great-uncle listed in the Yad Vashem database as serving in the Soviet Army, killed in action, shown below. Where can I look for more information about him, based on his service in the Sovi

Next Tuesday (11/10) at 3:30 pm ET, tune into the Center for Jewish History's Facebook page for the next episode of Genealogy Coffee Break. Trying to piece together your family's immigration story? We

I have not had any response to my request for volunteers for this new project. Please consider it. One task should take no more than about 10 minutes: Racheli Kreisberg has been developing an amazing

I've posted a birth record in Russian for which I need a full translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM88396 Please respond

“The Weekday Krinik,” from the Yizkor book of that town in Poland, could probably also be titled “A Day in the Life of a Shtetl” since it resembles so many scenes described in other books. “Dark gray

Is Batch 2 already available added to the free searchable All-Lithuania Database? 18 month passed since this post. Thanks, Amir Gur (Gordonowicz)

I'm looking for death records and\or burial place of two siblings - Moshe and Lea Ginzburg (or Ginsburg). They were born in Königsberg Germany (now Kaliningrad Russia) in 1913 and 1919 (respectively)

I am trying to locate if there are any lists for people living in the DP camps from 1945-1951 and where I can find them Thank you Israel Guttman

Is there a list of conversions from house numbers to address for Kolomyja? attached is a link to an example from Lviv https://www.sbc.org.pl/dlibra/publication/edition/13343?id=13343 thank you, Daniel

Bergère rentrant des moutons (Shepherdess Bringing in Sheep)” by French impressionist Camille Pissarro Léone Meyer is suing Oklahoma University (OU) for the painting “Bergère rentrant des moutons (She

Hello, I am trying to figure out a way to track down Jocelyne Dumay who lives in Paris. My family was Munz un Hungary so perhaps there is a connection. Thanks, George Muenz Despite of personal researc

Hello, I would like as complete a translation as possible of the death record for Ignacz BLUM found on the FamilySearch site at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-X969-8VV?i=166&cc=14524

I should have also given you the links for the other countries where there is free access to Findmypast military records. My apologies: United Kingdom: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/page/free-access Au

Findmypast is offering free access to all of their military records November 5-12, 2020. Go to: https://www.findmypast.com/page/free-access . They have over 60 million military and conflict records fr

I am looking for the Mieszczanin and Zisook families from Motol, Antopol and Drohitchin. Zisook has other spellings such as Ziszuk, and Czuk. Mieszczanin became Mastin and Maston. The families settled

This is a photo of a wedding party in Israel in 1972. I need help with the difficult Yiddish it is written in, plus the condition of the photo paper ,due to humidity, that affected the writing. Angel