I have a U.K. Certificate of Registration, issued under the Aliens Order,1920, in respect of a young lady who was born in Berlin in 1926. She was issued with a Kinderausweiss at Berlin in 1939 and arr

Hi. I'm trying to determine if my GGF Jozsef Seidner had a brother named Ignac or Ignacz. I've searched in various genealogy sites including JewishGen without conclusion. Ignac Seidner's name is liste

There is an Ernst BICKART, born November 26, 1898 in Nuremberg, who was detained at the Camp de Gurs (Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France). Before Gurs, he was detained in the camp of Saint-Cyprien (Pyrénées

I am researching a man who immigrated to the United States in 1899. His passenger ship manifest on the SS Friederich der Grosse, which sailed from Bremen to New York City, lists his nationality as Gal

We have run into an issue with the hotel that prevents us from opening Registration on the schedule we intended to do. As of now, we will open April 15 or sometime prior, once the hotel provides us wi

Hello. I found a birth record for my great-uncle in the Vienna BMD records. So, thank you for that! In the database I found him in, it shows his date of birth, but also where he changed his name some

The Jewish Genealogical Society of Connecticut is pleased to again virtually host JGSCT member Marian Burk Wood on Sunday, April 16, 2023. She will present Researching Military Records and More on Fol

My grandmother, Gus/Gittel MICHALOWICZ/LEVINE SCHULTZ (b. 7 Jan. 1891) told me that she was born in Warsaw. She immigrated to the US in July/August 1891 on the Furst Bismark when she was 6 months old

“In the Shadow of the Shtetl: Small-Town Jewish Life in Soviet Ukraine” will be the topic of a presentation by University of Michigan Professor Jeffrey Veidlinger for the Sunday, April 23, 2023, hybri

I have a number of hand written notes and documents in Polish that I woud like translating. Can anyone recommend an app that can translate handwritten text? Thanks, Relly Coleman

I have located a document from Buchenwald for this person. If you are family and are interested in this, please contact me and I can forward this to you. Milton Koch Bethesda, MD USA Moderator note: A

At the end of each week, we have been featuring excerpts from Yizkor books in JewishGen’s archive. You can find the archive of past Yizkor book excerpts here: https://bit.ly/3aCH1ak. If you are not fa

I have attached a photo of the grave of David Kibrick and I need a translation from the hebrew Thank you Deborah Friedman dsfaec@... Researching:Benioff (Ignatovka, Ukraine) Dinkelspiel (Baden, German

Per my mother, my maternal great grandmothe’s name was Liba Yaruchamovitch. She lived in Vitebsk and that is where my grandmother, Anna Rachel Yaruchamovitch was born. The death certificate of my gran

I am trying to determine the parents of Isidor (e) Goldwasser and how he is related to me via my great grandmother. My great Grandmother appears in searches for him as living with him on a 1930 Census

I request a translation of the Russian text on four documents extracted from JRI-Poland. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM1030

Good morning, Here lies or here is buried (2-letter abbreviation on top) An innocent and honest man Reb David Me’ir Sone on reb Moshe Passed 20 Iyar 5703 May his soul be hathered in eternal life (last

An article came through my news feed yesterday, I thought it might be of interest to the group. The Soviet ‘Red Passovers’ Where Jews Gave Thanks for Communism It is not an easy article to read, I was

Would any of my fellow Jewishgenners know where I can access the Mateszalka Ghetto Registration Lists? I had relatives who lived in Fehergyarmat and Szatmarcseke who were put there before being deport

The Ottoman Empire existed for almost 500 years, at one time stretching from the gates of Vienna to the Nile cataracts. It was a place of refuge for Jews exiled from the Iberian Peninsula, and home to