Hi, I am looking for those related to the following surnames. Lithuania Sarfinovich, Scharfanovich, Sharfanovich. Sarfin and other variations. Girschzon, Harrison Mahkt, Macht, Magid Schlepak, Slepak,

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Trying to locate descendants of four brothers from Slovakia last name Mandel who got out and to NYC in about 1939. I have information concerning details of fifth brothers fate and his heroism in 1944

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For a tree I am currently building, several members of the families in question live or have lived in Bnei Brak, Israel. Generally, the patriarch of the branch is no longer alive, and I am having some

Trying to find info on Norman Kline, born Aug 3, 1928 in Phila, Pa. Parents were William "Billy" Kline and Florence Sherman. Norman had two children-- Ellen and Carol. Wife or wives unknown. Norman wa

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What can Ashkenazi and Sephardic genealogy learn from each other, and do these very different pursuits belong under a single umbrella? ‘Jewish genealogy’ is often seen as a synonym for Ashkenazi genea