MyHeritage added Jewish Historical Records from Vienna in partnership with the National Library of Israel. MyHeritage is making this collection available free to search. However, if you want to view o

I've been a member of this site for a while now and I want to say thank you. Sources of information mentioned by people in posts opened up new lines of enquiry for me. This has resulted in us contacti

Hello dear friends, Would you let me know how to learn more details about my search of Novopoltavka Ukraine? I found a revision list from 1858 that was updated in 2021 and I see my grandmothers surnam

I would appreciate help to determine whether a cluster of triangulated DNA matches is significant or whether it is negated because it is in a pile-up region. In the example from MyHeritage, I've ident

I've posted three marriage records, one is in Russian and the other two are in Polish, for which I need translations. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses ... https://www.jewishgen.org/view

Sunday July 10, 2022 1-3 pm PT Zoom Meeting Dr. Lesley Simpson will explore three primary questions: (1) What are ethical wills, (2) What is the origin of this tradition and (3) Why do people write th

Announcement - JGSIG July Meeting Tues July 12 2022 1-2:30 pm EDT Zoom RSVP TimeZoneConverter. https://www.thetimezoneconverter.com/ Jewish Genealogy SIG Hi all, Its summer and it is hot in FL, hope i

I have just recently learned that my grandfather, PINCUS LISHINSKY, lived in these two places during his childhood. I have not been able to find out much about these two communities and wonder if anyo

Hello all: Need help to locating a copy of a NY marriage certificate. I have the marriage certificate # and exact date for my Grandparents in the Bronx. However, when I search the online Historical Vi

Hello. I am from the line of Kahana-Shapira (Shapiro) from the Minsk area. My GG Grandfather Yaakov (Yankef, Jacob) Shapiro emigrated to Buffalo, NY at the beginning of the 2oth Century. His father's

As mentioned previously, every month I post a listing of the IAJGS Records Access Alert topics from the previous month for you to see the variety of issues…some were posted on this discussion group bu

I found the Yiskor Book for the town of RITEVE. If anyone on this list had ancestors from RITEVE and would like this book, let me know. Barbara Title

Hello I wish to request translation ((full please) of two records. The original documents are on ViewMate at the following location: AKTA 42 (1859 Birth in Polish) https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/v

I wish to request (full, literal) translation of a record in Polish (please also include names of witnesses). The original document is on ViewMate at the following address: AKTA 13 (1833 Death Record

Just stumbled on this e-book https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37734/37734-8.txt which may be a good resource for those seeking information on relatives who converted to Christianity. He attempts to cov

I posted the following 3 documents for translation from Hungarian to English on ViewMate. Please respond using the online ViewMate form. Thank you very much. Trudi Reisner https://www.jewishgen.org/vi

Shalom, Over the last couple of months in my reports, I have been regularly able to announce the successful completion of quite a few projects. This month, I am unable to report such an event, however

Date: Sunday, July 10, 2022 Time: 1:00 PM Eastern time (Canada and US) check in, chat, and schmooze (Optional) Official program starts promptly at 1:30 Speaker: Hal Bookbinder, Genealogical Writer, an

JewishGen Press is proud to announce our 147th title: Memorial Book of Krynki (Krynki, Poland). This is the English translation of Pinkas Krynki. Details: Hard Cover, 8.5” by 11”, 428 pages with origi

Hi, I am researching a distant cousin, Samuel Brown (aka Braun) HaCohen who immigrated to the US circa 1846 from somewhere in Germany. I have only two pieces of evidence providing any detail on where