Many Yizkor books have portraits of humble people who are unlettered, poor, mocked and who eke out their living in the lowliest professions. But over their lives, they prove their worth, and even mark

I’ve been trying for years to connect my Margulies relatives from Zbaraz, Galicia (now Ukraine) to the rabbinic Margolioth dynasty, also of Galicia.. Two of my Margulies relatives told me years ago th

Would like to know if Iskov is the same male name as Isko? Information needed to clarify records of gg grandfather Iskov/Isko Dunner of Minsk. Thank you, Marcia Amster Heller marciaheller@...

The previous email had an incorrect link to the photographs. The correct link is posted below. I am undertaking an attempt to save and restore parts of this small cemetery in Potok Zloty-now Zolityi P

A relative of mine says that members of his family were buried at King David Cemetery in Queens. I haven't been able to find this cemetery. Does anyone know of a cemetery by this name in this location

Hello Genners While editing my late father's book about his experiences in the Italian internment camp Ferramonti di Tarsia, I came across many references to and photos of the couple in the photos att

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Hi, I am in need of a tombstone picture from the New Jewish Cemetery in Bucharest, Romania (Giurgiuli Cemetery, Giurgiuli St. 162) I have the exact location of the burial. Contact me privately. Many t

Looking for 1 or 2 or 3 volunteers for a cemetery project. In my wonderings I photographed three plots all smaller. What I am proposing is someone to take a plot and transcribe the photos into the Jew

Hi, all! Are there resources to find information regarding the detention and deportation of people trying to immigrate through Ellis Island in the early 1900s? There is a passenger list for sisters Et

Does anyone know why whenever I search JewishGen for birth, marriage or death records from Bessarabia, only records from Kishinev are found? Where are those records for the smaller towns? I’m mainly l

Greetings Genners My cousin Shtenya ROPSCHITZ from Lvov survived the holocaust by jumping off the train taking her parents (Amalia and Ludwig Merkel) and our grandparents (Morris and Sofia Ropschitz)

(Original post stated it was Russian. It is Polish and I have corrected it.) I've posted 4 records on ViewMate for three consecutive pages from the Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database for David R

Dear gersigs, I hope one of you could help me. Elfriede Kaufmann died 26.08.1870 in Dudenroth now a part of Holzwickede. Her parents were Seligmann Kaufmann and Henni Steiner. What is happend with her

I am looking for any information about Maccabi in Wloclawek before the war. History, description of operation, names of memers. Help appreciated. Relly Coleman WASSERSTEIN, Wloclawek FUDALOWICZ, Polan

The previous emails had incorrect links to the photographs. The correct link is posted below. I am undertaking an attempt to save and restore parts of this small cemetery in Potok Zloty-now Zolityi Po

Would appreciate a source for WWII era railway line maps for Eastern and Central Europe.I've seen the German ones from Research Gate. Thanks, Irv Goldfein

Hello all, I am trying to connect 3 branches of ZILBERMAN/ZYLBERMAN ancestors who were all from Wyszkow & surrounding area in Russia/Poland in mid to late 1800s. My theory is that these 3 people were

Hello all: The marriage certificate of my father's father states that he was "of the profession molitor". I am wondering what profession this is- I know that in German the term refers to a miller. I a

At anyone's convenience, may I get a photo of the following headstones please. Many thanks in advance. GOLDIE DATZ BIRTH. 9 Jul 1904 DEATH 6 Apr 1915 (aged 10) PLOT Society: WORKMENS; Path:43R; Row:54