I would like to find someone living in or near Bacău Romania who can search the archives there for family records. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. James Lazar Auburn, CA (530) 906-8700 l

The stories of the forty families who escaped Europe and built the Ashkenazi Jewish community of Barbados in the 1930s and 40s are set out in "Peddlers All, Stories of the First Ashkenazi Jewish Settl

Hi all, I am looking for information on Jewish orphanages that operated in Bialystok between 1910 and 1940. I wonder if there are any lists of the children in those orphanages and how can one reach th

Our family is looking for testimonies from Hungarian Jewish men who served as “conscripted slaves” in the labor service of the Hungarian army, “Munkaszolgalat”, in unit 108/16 from 1942. Seth Jacobson

Can anyone out there help transliterate this handwritten postcard, received by my grandfather in 1938? My understanding is that Moses Kreppel (sp.?) was a friend or relative, and my zaidy was urging h

ב"ה Dear JewishGenners: The March 21, 2023 edition of the Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza carried a legal notice from the Regional Court in Siedlce, First Civil Division, regarding a claim by one Prz

Can someone please identify and translate the writing on my grandfathers becher. Mike Paneth Melbourne Australia

Hi, We are searching original certificates of my grandfather, Baruch Lehrer, that was born in 1906 in Przemysl, Poland. Could someone help us ? Yael Shapira

IN THE NEWS In My Pocket jwire.com.au https://www.jwire.com.au/in-my-pocket/ The IN MY POCKET Project was launched at the WA Museum Boola Bardip last weekend when we ran our first session for children

The JOWBR of JewishGen is seeking new record transcribers who can please assist us in taking care of some outstanding projects. Yes, we have more records than we have volunteers. Some knowledge or the

LitvakSIG s very excited to announce the following: With recent updates to the All Lithuania Database (ALD), LitvakSIG has reached a major milestone: 2.5 million records in 2.5 decades. That works out

In Przemysl Marriages 1790-1827 I found this entry for Josef Orner under August 1824. Can anyone help with understanding this record, there are no details of the spouse etc. What do the entries mean ?

During the Italian occupation of the Alpes-Maritimes in France in 1943, the area was a relative haven for Jews. Around a thousand live in Saint Martin Vésubie, in the Alps north of Nice, until they fl

“Navigating the Center for Jewish History Catalog” will be presented online by Moriah Amit, senior reference services librarian and genealogy coordinator at the Center for Jewish History in New York C

I am researching the RAJCHMAN or REICHMAN family of Klimontow, Poland. The parents were Yechiel (Jechiel) Alter RAJCHMAN / REICHMAN and his wife Maria Sura / Sara Miriam SALZMANN / ZALCMAN. One of the

hello I am a new member of your site I saw that someone is looking for details that I have. His reference number is 597610 in the group Rabbinic Genealogy SIG #Rabbinic MAISNER/MEISNER Rabbis from Hun

Need some help to find a Greenberg family member that was in the San Bernardino, CA area around 1917. It has been confirmed through DNA matches that we may have a NPE - Non-paternity event. It is also

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

I'm trying to find out what happened to David Bernstein. Here is what I know. David was born in 1889 in Skalat. His parents were Bluma Bernstein and Juda Mendel Werfel (deceased). Bluma, David and her

I am reaching out for help in identifying a city where one of my grandmothers' brother was born. His name is Harry Koff. born Approx 1896 either Bessarabia Moldova or Ukraine The information on the De