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American Ancestors Free Access to Their Databases 12 November Through 19 November #United States
#united
#archives
American Ancestors is offering free access to their 1.4 billion names covering 18 countries from 12 November 12:00AM ET to 19 November 11:59 PM ET. You will be required to register for a guest account
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American Ancestors is offering free access to their 1.4 billion names covering 18 countries from 12 November 12:00AM ET to 19 November 11:59 PM ET. You will be required to register for a guest account
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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The DNA Testing Companies Reply to Warrant Permitting Police Full Access to GEDmatch Database
#DNA
Earlier this week I posted about a Florida judge granting a warrant to law enforcement to search GEDmatch’s full database. The court basically overruled the public DNA company’s policy on privacy. Sin
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Earlier this week I posted about a Florida judge granting a warrant to law enforcement to search GEDmatch’s full database. The court basically overruled the public DNA company’s policy on privacy. Sin
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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Ancestry Canada and Ancestry UK Offering Free Access to War Time Records
As I mentioned in yesterday’s posting about Ancestry.com and their Veterans Day free access offer, I did not know at the time what the Ancestry Canada or Ancestry UK sites would be offering for their
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As I mentioned in yesterday’s posting about Ancestry.com and their Veterans Day free access offer, I did not know at the time what the Ancestry Canada or Ancestry UK sites would be offering for their
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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General Register Office Added Death Records Index from 1984-2019 #United Kingdom #Records Access
#united
#records
The United Kingdom’s General Register Office (GRO) has added the index of deaths from 1984 to 2019. These cover England and Wales records only. It is recommended that you go to the FAQs before orderin
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The United Kingdom’s General Register Office (GRO) has added the index of deaths from 1984 to 2019. These cover England and Wales records only. It is recommended that you go to the FAQs before orderin
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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Supreme Court of Canada Reviewing Appeal to Strike Down Protection From Genetic Discrimination
#canada
#DNA
#privacy
In a recent decision, the Quebec Court of Appeals declared the 2017 Genetic Non-Discrimination Act (the "Act"), adopted by the federal Parliament and which came into force on May 4, 2017, to be ultra
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In a recent decision, the Quebec Court of Appeals declared the 2017 Genetic Non-Discrimination Act (the "Act"), adopted by the federal Parliament and which came into force on May 4, 2017, to be ultra
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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NYC Area Volunteers for a Cemetery Project this Sunday 3 messages
Hi. We are planning Sunday morning to begin photographing the Judah plot at Mt Zion in Queens New York Anyone who is interested in helping please email me privately. Could use more photographers and m
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Hi. We are planning Sunday morning to begin photographing the Judah plot at Mt Zion in Queens New York Anyone who is interested in helping please email me privately. Could use more photographers and m
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By A. E. Jordan
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Help - Crack a puzzle about Ptaszek family research 2 messages
Summary: 1. Could it be that "Beyla" in one record is "Dwora" in another? 2. Is "Myszka" likely to be "Hisza"? Baruch Hashem, I managed to reach my family research a few generations back to the early
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Summary: 1. Could it be that "Beyla" in one record is "Dwora" in another? 2. Is "Myszka" likely to be "Hisza"? Baruch Hashem, I managed to reach my family research a few generations back to the early
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By דוד נ.א.
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ArkivDigital Free Access Through November 10
#sweden
#scandinavia
#archives
Starting today through Sunday, November 10 ArkivDigital is offering free access. You can browse for free more than 85 million photographed color images of their collections which include religious rec
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Starting today through Sunday, November 10 ArkivDigital is offering free access. You can browse for free more than 85 million photographed color images of their collections which include religious rec
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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New Free Downloadable Tourist Guide to Jewish Kaliningrad by Jewish Heritage Europe
#russia
#prussia
There is a new free, downloadable tourist guide for Jewish Kaliningrad (formerly Königsberg, East Prussia) available at: https://jewsineastprussia.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Flyer-Jew-Koenigsberg-s
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There is a new free, downloadable tourist guide for Jewish Kaliningrad (formerly Königsberg, East Prussia) available at: https://jewsineastprussia.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Flyer-Jew-Koenigsberg-s
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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Request Polish to English translation
I've posted a vital record in Polish for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following adddress ;... http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM75781 Polish to English M
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I've posted a vital record in Polish for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following adddress ;... http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM75781 Polish to English M
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Where is Politzk, Russia? 5 messages
#russsia
#Lithuania
My grandfather emigrated to New York City in 1913 (born in the early 1890's). I was told he was from Russia then I was told he was from Lithuania, as was msy grandmother (she was from Vilnius). His Wo
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My grandfather emigrated to New York City in 1913 (born in the early 1890's). I was told he was from Russia then I was told he was from Lithuania, as was msy grandmother (she was from Vilnius). His Wo
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This week's Yizkor book excerpt on the JewishGen Facebook page
As if suffering through the horrors of the Nazi occupation was not enough, many of those who survived grappled with sorrow and loss when they returned to their home towns and found little or nothing l
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As if suffering through the horrors of the Nazi occupation was not enough, many of those who survived grappled with sorrow and loss when they returned to their home towns and found little or nothing l
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By Bruce Drake
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translation from Polish (or maybe Russian)
Hello, I would like to request a translation of a document that I have placed on ViewMate at the following address: http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM75757 Please respond via th
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Hello, I would like to request a translation of a document that I have placed on ViewMate at the following address: http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM75757 Please respond via th
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By Nurit Har-zvi
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please help Genner # 546778 3 messages
The oldest daughter of Israel Goldmann - Henriette - married Simon Herlitz. The couple had a lot of children and the two sons Hans (grandfather of Hanna, 1873-1942) and Ismar (1877-1941) went from Nei
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The oldest daughter of Israel Goldmann - Henriette - married Simon Herlitz. The couple had a lot of children and the two sons Hans (grandfather of Hanna, 1873-1942) and Ismar (1877-1941) went from Nei
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By Kathy Miller
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Dorohi cemetery (Romania) 2 messages
Hello Genners, I have been working on the Dorohoi Jewish Cemetery listing and it is now at 93%. No further images are available. I’ll be happy to complete the listing once I am informed that the rest
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Hello Genners, I have been working on the Dorohoi Jewish Cemetery listing and it is now at 93%. No further images are available. I’ll be happy to complete the listing once I am informed that the rest
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By Malka
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grave on Mt. of Olives
Roberta Lipitz wrote: " Looking for grave of Great Grandfather Hersche Shore buried on Mount Of Olives. Unfortunately do not know dating. Only know that he definitely left Jaffa (out of ship from Le H
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Roberta Lipitz wrote: " Looking for grave of Great Grandfather Hersche Shore buried on Mount Of Olives. Unfortunately do not know dating. Only know that he definitely left Jaffa (out of ship from Le H
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By Varda Meyers Epstein
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Cemeteries in Israel 2 messages
New app for cell phone. GRAVEZ Able to search all cemeteries in Israel. Great app David Blank Jerusalem
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New app for cell phone. GRAVEZ Able to search all cemeteries in Israel. Great app David Blank Jerusalem
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grave on Mt. Of Olives 7 messages
Looking for grave of Great Grandfather Hersche Shore buried on Mount Of Olives. Unfortunately do not know dating. Only know that he definitely left Jaffa (out of ship from Le Havre, France) July 1903
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Looking for grave of Great Grandfather Hersche Shore buried on Mount Of Olives. Unfortunately do not know dating. Only know that he definitely left Jaffa (out of ship from Le Havre, France) July 1903
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By Roberta Lipitz
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Esther Riva Solomon
Hello, I was wondering if someone could assist me. I would like to find out information on Esther Riva Solomon. The only information that I have been able to find is that she wrote a cookbook. I am in
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Hello, I was wondering if someone could assist me. I would like to find out information on Esther Riva Solomon. The only information that I have been able to find is that she wrote a cookbook. I am in
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By mark@...
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finding ship manifest 3 messages
-- Can anyone tell me where I can find the manifest for the Empress of France ship that sailed from Calais, France in December, 1956? Thanks very much.
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-- Can anyone tell me where I can find the manifest for the Empress of France ship that sailed from Calais, France in December, 1956? Thanks very much.
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By Paulette Volgyesi
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