I hope someone can help someone can help me translate this rough draft of a letter my grandmother wrote to her brother, who left Romanian at the age of 17 to seek his fortune in Canada. I was told tha

I've posted the back of a family photo with a few lines of yiddish in need of translation, in hopes it will add to our understanding of who is in the photo and when or where it was taken. It is on Vie

Hello, I've posted a Lomazy birth record in Russian for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM91370 Pleas

Dear Group I was wondering if anyone knows where the surname FUIT originated from? I have a friend with the maiden name of FUIT who was born in Holland but thinks the name may be French. Best wishes R

Hi all - I’m sending this announcement on behalf of Dr. Francesconi, the Director of the Judaic Studies program at the University at Albany. Thanks. Nolan Altman Dear Friends, It is with great pleasur

Hello all! The Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island is delighted to invite you to our March monthly meeting featuring our guest speaker, Joel Weintraub. JGSLI is extending the invitation to the bro

Hello, Thank you in advance for any assistance translating this note to my Saba (grandpa), from I believe Moshe Shertok, also known as Moshe Sharett. Moshe Sharett, Israel’s first foreign minister (19

Hello all! The Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island is delighted to invite you to our bonus monthly meeting in honor of the Persian New Year featuring our guest speaker, Dr. Houman Sarshar. JGSLI i

Hello, My gg-gm was Mali (Malka) Weiss, born about 1867 to Herman (Tzvi) Weiss and Czili (Silka) Deutsch. As per the birth records of Mali's children, Mali was born in Nagy Kalo (today Carei, Romania)

I’m trying to locate long lost VINITSKY relatives from Detroit, Mich. These relatives had Winitsky family members living in Philadelphia. I know a member of this Detroit family was a nurse who also ma

I am looking for an article written by Slovakian lawyer Miklos Gasko, published in the “ Menórah, " magazine of Toronto on 1 June 1984 pages 4-12 on "Death Trains " I am from Melbourne, Australia Rega

“The 11 Tribes of Rubel: The Search for My Cousins, Past and Present”. At 1PM EST on March 10, a virtual presentation will be hosted by the Jewish Genealogical Society of Palm Beach County (Florida).

Seeking contact with any Jewish Gen members who had relatives living in Petkunai during period 1870-1900. Would like to find possible links to my ancestors, Max and Leba Wolk. Many thanks, David Wolk

Hi I was once told that my G-Grandfather arrived in the US in a port in Rhode Island- possibly Truro or Providence. He certainly does not appear on the EIDB. Does anyone know where I can find more inf

hello everybody.i share with you a family tree till avraham avinu and sara so you can try to conect your family to this tree. y.z.kinstlich. Kinstlich123@...

The following photos have been uploaded to the David Ackerman Lublin about 1901-10 album of the main@... group. david.jpeg By: philippa ackerman <philippaackerman@...>

I am looking to purchase a new Genealogy program compatible with Windows 10. I would like it to be able to make Family Trees for 8 to 10 generations with both ancestors and descendants. Making Family

hello.my mother (lea)born in bilgoraj.her parents (died from starvation)were. binyamin and chaya sara bergerfrajnd. Binyamin's parents were Moszek bergier and ajdla golda porcelan. Chaya sara's parent

Does anyone know if the book that is being written on Romanian Jewish Surnames is out yet? Michelle Sandler Westminster California Librarian OCJGS

Forwarding an item I thought might be of general interest. -- Lee Jaffe Shared History: 1700 Years of Jewish Life in German-speaking Lands: https://sharedhistoryproject.org/ 2021 marks the 1,700 anniv