This is from an entry at Yad Vashem of Jews buried in the Jewish Cemetery in Lwow 1941-42. I may know who this man is but there is not enough information here to confirm. No birth date, no parents and

Gesher Galicia had a fun day yesterday at the Festival. It was so great to see many of our friends that we have not seen for a long time and to meet and make new friends. I was honored to present one

I inadvertently did not include the link to the article. My apologies. It is: https://www.timesofisrael.com/now-on-display-uk-jews-correspondence-shows-the-holocaust-unfolding-in-real-time/ Jan Meisel

Are you attending the IAJGS Conference in London, July 30-August 4? August 1st is “LitvakSIG Day.” Sign up to attend the LitvakSIG Luncheon on August 1st! Special guest speaker Egle Bendikaite, archiv

I am the grandson of the Late Rev Louis Wolk and am researching his career as religious leader of the jewish communities in : 1. King Williamstown, Cape. 2. Elizabethville, Belgian Congo. 3. Krugersdo

If possible, I would like a full translation of the Russian text of an 1878 birth record from Bolimow, Poland for Abram BURGERMAN. It is on ViewMate at the following address https://www.jewishgen.org/

I noticed a comment about a Torah from the Czech Republic. Apparently there are many that a British Group cataloged and loaned out to shuls to use. The shul I used to be long to had one such Torah whi

The Wiener Holocaust Library in London, England has an exhibition running from 22 February 2023 to 28 June 2023 on Holocaust Letters. This exhibition examines Holocaust-era correspondence for evidence

The entire community is invited to join us for our next free JewishGen Talks webinar: Topic: The Register of Baghdadi Jews Who Lost Their Iraqi Nationality in 1951 Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 Time:

Hi! I just received photographs of family in Poland. There is writing on the back that I hope can help me know who the photos are of. They are from Poland and last names are Sziszler and Yakubowitz. A

Hello: If possible, can someone help me out with this german to english translation? It is a tall order, I know - the handwriting is almost illegible. Just thought I would put this out there. It is a

The Weekly News Nosh JewishGen Weekly E-Newsletter Phil Goldfarb Tulsa, Oklahoma USA, Editor Date: May 21, 2023 “A Family Without The Understanding Of Their Past History, Foundation And Ethnicity Is L

Shalom, JewishGen Press is searching for Norman Marsden who translated "A Jewish Life Under the Tzars", the autobiography of Chaim Aronson who lived 1825-1888. Mr. Marsden translated this book from He

For those of you with ties to Brest, the Together Plan has been funding a project to catalogue the Jewish cemetery’s headstones. What’s been catalogued thus far can be found at: https://cemetery.jewis

I have a large group of Marosi cousins living in and around San Francisco and Detroit. They descend from my maternal GFs first wife in the Munkacs area. His granddaughter (who would be a ? first cousi

Researching my wife's connection to an ENDE family. Came across the name Rabbi (probably Conservative) George ENDE who was born in Michigan in1889 and died in 1959. If you are aware of his European ro

Greetings, I am a professional piano technician with an interest in piano history , tracing of stolen instruments and piano provenance. I have come across a Petrof Grand Piano that may have been loote

JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF TORONTO and Classi Lectures PRESENT EXPULSION AND FLIGHT - THE RESETTLEMENT OF THE JEWS IN ENGLAND FROM 1652-1918. CENTRAL EUROPEAN SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP (SIG) Speaker:

Please translate the fathers’ names for these two people. Thanks, Bob Silverstein Krynki, Poland, and Logishin, Belarus Silverstein, Tzipershteyn, Goodman, Israel, Kaplan -- Bob Silverstein bobsilvers

These are the Hungarian families I am researching. SCHWARTZ/SCHVARTZ, FARKAS, MARMORSTEIN, MAROSI >from PTRUKSA to UNGVAR. WEISZ/WEISS >from BUDAPEST or surrounding areas. Julie Dalli Orlando FL JJJDa