I've posted a birth record in Hebrew for which I would appreciate a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM92863 Please r

I've posted a birth record in Russian for which I would appreciate a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM92862 Please

I have posted two photos of tombstones taken from the Spišské Podhradie cemetery. I request a translation of the Hebrew text on these two gravestones. It is on ViewMate at the following addresses: htt

I've posted a tombstone in German and Hebrew for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM92872 I am aware t

My father's father was Israel SIGAL false FELD. He referred to Ruchel as his cousin. Her name was changed to Regina LANGER, in Vienna and in NYC. Her birth record says that her mother was Esther Freud

Hi, Samuel Steinhardt born abt 1855, emigrated from Austria or possibly Hungary to America in 1875. He is shown as naturalized on the 1920 US Federal census. How do I go about obtaining his naturaliza

Hi everyone, Through FamilySearch, I found this Index record with a photo on Fold 3 (see screenshot below) I consulted this site https://www.germanroots.com/new-york-city-naturalization-records.html t

Hi: Can anyone recommend a book in English on the origins of the Hungarian Jews - from the various waves from the Rhine Palatinate, Moravia, Poland. Ukraine, Northern Italy, Spain, the Ottomans, etc.

Attached are two records: a birth record and a marriage record for my great aunt Krajndla Frymet Klepfisz. I am seeking as complete a translation as possible, I believe the birth record is in Polish,

Gesher Galicia is honored to welcome two new archivists to serve on our board of Archival Advisors. They are: Olesia Yuryevna Stefanyk, Director of the Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in

Hi JGers, I am trying to find a grave for a cousin Farkas FARKAS (b. 1850), who also used the first name Wolf and Hebrew name Ze'ev. According to his son David Farkas' Arolson records his died in 1918

When completing their Viennese FrageBogen in 1938, one of my uncles, Albert Feldmann gave Wiiliam B Steinhardt as cousin in New York. Another uncle, Ignaz Feldmann was more specific and showed a Willi

Some people care about spelling, some people don't. At least two of my father's direct ancestors clearly cared a lot. One, David Gimbel, couldn't even write very well. His daughter Amalie was so encha

Shmuel Hersch (Tsvi) Fuksman, son of Shlomo, born about 1856, had 4 brothers and 2 sisters, married Brindel/ Bryna. He was a dairy farmer in Chernihiv and had 6 daughters. Shmuel Hersch died Mar. 9, 1

I am looking for a book on Ashkenazic Jewish DNA or Jewish Genetic Genealogy that is newer then the book I found on WorldCat. Tracing your Jewish DNA for family history & ancestry : merging a mosaic o

I am looking for David Goldberg born in Wadzi in 1882. When I enter Wadzi in the communities database of Jewishgen I get that the only name that is "phonetically like" Wadzi is Veisiejai or Wieisieje

I am researching Moses Weichsel. I see two Moses Weichsels who immigrated to the US in 1899 and in 1905. I am guessing they are the same person - same town, right ages - but the 1905 record says he wa

Dear all, I just recently found out that I have jews ancestry in Germany (in the city of Dessau) about 1800. About what I really excited. Some sources I found are in Hebrew, however. If there is anyon

Yesterday, someone in this discussion group requested a copy of an 1865 birth record from Warsaw and was hoping that a "parking lot angel" would go to an LDS family center to acquire the copy. There a

I'd love to have a translation for a brief note on the back of a family photo, c1909. I believe the handwriting is Russian. I've had the photo for some time, but just learned that a cousin has the ori