I have posted a photograph of two matzevot for which I need an accurate translation of the extensive text. It is on ViewMate at https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM89996 Your hel

Searching for Ginzburgs from Minsk area Borisov, Esmony. Ginzburgs who are interested to connect please reply. Val Ginzbug Val.ginzburg@... Toronto Canada

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Does anyone recognize any of the people in this photo from the 35th Anniversary of the Chicago Krinker Verein in 1951? My grandmother is in the bottom row, second from the right. Here name was Lizzie

I would appreciate a translation of the back of a photo from Rokiskis, Lithuania, 1921. https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=90032 I think its Hebrew but it might be Yiddish. Thanks

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Where is the best place to find lists of Holocaust victims in Poland. ? I have exhausted Yad Vashem, IS Holocaust database , jewish Gen for a family of four. Leon Van Gelderen

My late Mother born in Hungary used to sing an hymn which I, not knowing Hungarian thought to be Hatikva in her mother language. The words that I remember ignoring the spelling went like this: Oy ozis

I am trying to identify an early 20th century photo portrait. The name of the photography studio is stamped on the photo and is almost entirely illegible (I've attached a scan of the stamp here). I ca

I responded to a specific post today inquiring about Zhitomir but here is a message relevant to a much broader group of researchers: Alex Krakovsky or the archive directly have posted index records fo

The next webinar in the IGRA 2021 Webinar Series is on February 21, 2021 at 7 pm Israel time (noon EST). "Finding your Eastern European Jewish Family on JRI-Poland.org" with Robinn Magid Join us for a

I am researching my mother's family surname-- ACQUADRO--- who came to the US from Pralungo, Piedmont (Northern Italy). (The 3-volume work of Dr. Renata Segre, The Jews in Piedmont (1297-1798), is a ri

I have come across a person who was born about 1842 in Lithuania. His father's name is listed as "Tsalko". I have never come across this name before. Is it Yiddish? What would the translation of that

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