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Translation of Arye-Leyb 4 messages
#names
I was looking through the name index of "Journey To A Nineteenth-Century Shtetl" and found the name Arye-Leyb with "only child" in quotations. I tried to find a translation, but it looks like Arye-Ley
I was looking through the name index of "Journey To A Nineteenth-Century Shtetl" and found the name Arye-Leyb with "only child" in quotations. I tried to find a translation, but it looks like Arye-Ley
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Searching Information Deportation details and death place Sigmund MEYER Muelheim an der Ruhr Rheinland
#germany
#holocaust
Good evening fellow members, I would like to find when my great-great-grandfather, Simon/Siegmund/Sigmund MEYER/MEIER was deported and where he was deported from and to. I would also like to know when
Good evening fellow members, I would like to find when my great-great-grandfather, Simon/Siegmund/Sigmund MEYER/MEIER was deported and where he was deported from and to. I would also like to know when
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@MGasiecki
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Krynki, Poland 3 messages
#poland
I am looking for people who lived in the Polish shtetl Krynki and their descendants. It is about 25 miles northeast of Bialystok. I have heard about a group called the Organization of Krinik Survivors
I am looking for people who lived in the Polish shtetl Krynki and their descendants. It is about 25 miles northeast of Bialystok. I have heard about a group called the Organization of Krinik Survivors
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Bob Silverstein
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Tracking down death records in the US 8 messages
#usa
Hello Everyone, I am stumped searching for my great Aunt's death records. I can not find her death date or location. I have a listing from the social security application and claims records with her s
Hello Everyone, I am stumped searching for my great Aunt's death records. I can not find her death date or location. I have a listing from the social security application and claims records with her s
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DBarany
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1914 passport stamp identification
#general
#romania
On March 2, 1914 my GGF Hersh Herberman from Iasi, Romania got his passport stamped in Suceava, Romania. The next stamp in chronological order is on March 17, 1914. I can read the city Wien on the sta
On March 2, 1914 my GGF Hersh Herberman from Iasi, Romania got his passport stamped in Suceava, Romania. The next stamp in chronological order is on March 17, 1914. I can read the city Wien on the sta
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Steve Herberman
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Name equivalent? 6 messages
#names
Please don't be too hard on me. I'm well aware that there's no standard Americanization of a Hebrew/Yiddish name. However... in my father's family, the Americanizations seem to follow "convention." Mo
Please don't be too hard on me. I'm well aware that there's no standard Americanization of a Hebrew/Yiddish name. However... in my father's family, the Americanizations seem to follow "convention." Mo
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Steven Usdansky
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Pre-1800 Records in Galicia
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I imagine that this question has been raised before but I haven’t found the answer so I’m posting it again. I know that Jews were required to take last names starting around 1800 and that civil regist
I imagine that this question has been raised before but I haven’t found the answer so I’m posting it again. I know that Jews were required to take last names starting around 1800 and that civil regist
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Stan Deutsch
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Help finding sources for Rabbinic tree on Geni
#rabbinic
Shalom, Does anyone know where is the evidence that the below Rachel’s father is Rabbi Yoel Halpern? https://www.geni.com/people/Rachel-Horowitz/6000000001926362318?through=6000000002700831495 Thank y
Shalom, Does anyone know where is the evidence that the below Rachel’s father is Rabbi Yoel Halpern? https://www.geni.com/people/Rachel-Horowitz/6000000001926362318?through=6000000002700831495 Thank y
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aaran1286@...
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Miriam Beila Horowitz (Isserles) (RM"A sister) connection to Rashi 2 messages
#rabbinic
Shalom, I am trying to collect all the sources that prove my connection to Rashi. I can prove up until the RM"A's sister, Miriam Beila Horowitz. I am wondering if there is one site with all the source
Shalom, I am trying to collect all the sources that prove my connection to Rashi. I can prove up until the RM"A's sister, Miriam Beila Horowitz. I am wondering if there is one site with all the source
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aaran1286@...
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Ancestry Civil War Pension Index contents question
#usa
I have a relative who was born in 1879 and is documented to have served in the Spanish-American War. On Ancestry, one of the records for him has his correct service information but is found in the "U.
I have a relative who was born in 1879 and is documented to have served in the Spanish-American War. On Ancestry, one of the records for him has his correct service information but is found in the "U.
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David Brostoff
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Neurodiversity and Genealogy 3 messages
#general
Hello, I am curious if any genealogists who have neurodiversity (Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia or Dyspraxia)in their family found that the discoveries they made about their ancestors suggested they may also
Hello, I am curious if any genealogists who have neurodiversity (Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia or Dyspraxia)in their family found that the discoveries they made about their ancestors suggested they may also
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Benjamin First
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Urmston Cemetery in Manchester, England
#unitedkingdom
Are any UK researchers planning a trip to Urmston Cemetery, south of Manchester, please? I have discovered my thrice great uncle's grave there and am hoping someone might be able to take some close-up
Are any UK researchers planning a trip to Urmston Cemetery, south of Manchester, please? I have discovered my thrice great uncle's grave there and am hoping someone might be able to take some close-up
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Daniel Gleek
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Question about “17th century” photographs 6 messages
#photographs
I’m wondering if you can help me understand something. In researching my Rappaport/Rapoport family on Ancestry, I’ve lately seen a number of family tree records that include portrait photographs purpo
I’m wondering if you can help me understand something. In researching my Rappaport/Rapoport family on Ancestry, I’ve lately seen a number of family tree records that include portrait photographs purpo
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Paula J. Freedman
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help with Hebrew gravestone abbreviation – Het 9 messages
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I'd appreciate help understanding the meaning of the abbreviation ’’ח (chet) before a father's name on a gravestone. (Please note that the '' are not yuds but my best representation of the faint diacr
I'd appreciate help understanding the meaning of the abbreviation ’’ח (chet) before a father's name on a gravestone. (Please note that the '' are not yuds but my best representation of the faint diacr
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Lee Jaffe
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Viewmate Translation Requests Hebrew and Yiddish
#translation
#yiddish
I've posted two one page letters, one in Hebrew and one in Yiddish, for which I would like word for word translations. The second was written on the back of the first. The first is from my G Grandfath
I've posted two one page letters, one in Hebrew and one in Yiddish, for which I would like word for word translations. The second was written on the back of the first. The first is from my G Grandfath
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srg100@...
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Viewmate request - transcription of a few words on a 1917 German death record
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I'm looking for a correct transcription of a few words on my great grandfather's death record from Frankfurt am Main, Germany in 1917. The full document is posted at https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate
I'm looking for a correct transcription of a few words on my great grandfather's death record from Frankfurt am Main, Germany in 1917. The full document is posted at https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate
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David Birnbaum
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Reminder: PBS Three Part Documentary on Holocaust to Air September 18-20, 2022
#announcements
#holocaust
The U.S. and the Holocaust will premiere on PBS September 18, 2022. Check with your local cable provider for the station. The U.S. and The Holocaust, a new three-part , six-hour documentary directed a
The U.S. and the Holocaust will premiere on PBS September 18, 2022. Check with your local cable provider for the station. The U.S. and The Holocaust, a new three-part , six-hour documentary directed a
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Jan Meisels Allen
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LitvakSIG Trakai District BOF recording
#lithuania
LitvakSIG's Trakai District Research Group held a virtual Birds of a Feather (BOF) program on August 14, 2022. The presentation provided background on Lithuania, Trakai District, and LitvakSIG, and of
LitvakSIG's Trakai District Research Group held a virtual Birds of a Feather (BOF) program on August 14, 2022. The presentation provided background on Lithuania, Trakai District, and LitvakSIG, and of
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amy wachs
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Good and Bad news 2 messages
#records
Hi friends: Last night the good news was I discovered my 2nd great mothers last name on my 2nd great uncles new York city 1908 marriage certificate : “Hashpesh, given name Zissel. That’s the bad news,
Hi friends: Last night the good news was I discovered my 2nd great mothers last name on my 2nd great uncles new York city 1908 marriage certificate : “Hashpesh, given name Zissel. That’s the bad news,
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david perkins
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Help creating a custom map 2 messages
#belarus
I am making a family video and want to use a map that shows where the town that our family lived in is, and maybe one or two close cities, in addition an the outline of the country (Belarus). I'm look
I am making a family video and want to use a map that shows where the town that our family lived in is, and maybe one or two close cities, in addition an the outline of the country (Belarus). I'm look
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Alan Levitt
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