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Against the Odds: American Jews and the Rescue of Europe's Refugees

rand...@bslaw.net (E. Randol Schoenberg) — Fri, 24 May 2013 01:52:23 UT

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I hope those in NYC will go to the Museum of Jewish Heritage to see the
new exhibit, "Against the Odds: American Jews and the Rescue of Europe's
Refugees, 1933-1941" The WSJ article below features a photo of my newborn
mom and her refugee parents in New York in 1940.

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Searching for William Freedman

gall...@pacbell.net (Beth Galleto) — Fri, 24 May 2013 01:47:12 UT

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I am searching for William Freedman or Friedman, born about 1921 in Brooklyn,
parents Dorothy or Dora (maiden name Brown) and Jacob. He and his descendants
are distant cousins of mine. Thanks for any help you can provide.
Beth Galleto
Greenbrae, CA

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Male given name Kasa

elainefar...@yahoo.com (Elaine Farran) — Fri, 24 May 2013 01:44:03 UT

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Hi

One of my male ancestor's given names was recorded as Kasa.
Has anyone seen that name or know if it is a variation of another
given name?

Thank you
Elaine Farran
Long Beach, NY

Researching
---MUSZKATBLAT,GORENSTEIN/HORS ZTEIN:Warsaw,Lublin Area
---ZAMLER/SAMLER:Bobrowniki, Warsaw,Lublin,Pulawy

Exhibition on Jews in Greece During Holocaust

janmal...@att.net (Jan Meisels Allen) — Thu, 23 May 2013 08:55:57 UT

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The New York Times published an article earlier this week on an exhibition
on Jews in Greece during the holocaust which is on display at the Holocaust
Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (NY, USA)
[ [link]] . The exhibit is called:

Translation from Romanian to English or Hebrew

avreim...@gmail.com (Avraham Y. Kahana) — Thu, 23 May 2013 08:53:55 UT

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I've posted one page of a document in Romanian for which I need a
loose translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ...

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Please respond via the form provided in the ViewMate application.
Thank you very much.

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Viewmate: translation request - Polish; SZAMPANIER, Sura

elainefar...@yahoo.com (Elaine Farran) — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:22:14 UT

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Hello

I've posted a vital record in Polish for Sura SZAMPANIER which I need a
direct translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address:

[link]

Please respond via the form provided in the ViewMate application.

ViewMate Translation request, Polish : Kolmayster

elainefar...@yahoo.com (Elaine Farran) — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:21:45 UT

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Hello

I've posted a birth record in Polish for Dawid KOLMAYSTER for which I need
a direct translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address:

[link]

Please respond via the form provided in the ViewMate application.

ViewMate translation request, Polish; Zysla HAYMAN

elainefar...@yahoo.com (Elaine Farran) — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:17:07 UT

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Hello,

I've posted a death record in Polish for Zysla Hayman for which I
need a direct translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address:

[link]

Please respond via the form provided in the ViewMate application.

"Ellis Island Baggage and Dormitory Building"

emilyhgar...@gmail.com (Emily Garber) — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:17:04 UT

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Found an fascinating article on the Kingston Lounge blog about the
current state of the Baggage and Dormitory Building at Ellis Island.
The article is illustrated by several excellent photographs.
[link]

ViewMate Translation Request; Polish; Jakub HAYMAN

elainefar...@yahoo.com (Elaine Farran) — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:10:19 UT

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Hello

I've posted a vital record in Polish for the death of Jakub HAYMAN, Akt 8, 23,
for which I need a direct translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address:

[link]

Please respond via the form provided in the ViewMate application.

ViewMate translation request - Polish; Hayman

elainefar...@yahoo.com (Elaine Farran) — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:01:17 UT

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Hello

I've posted a vital record in Polish for the birth of Cyrla Hayman, Akt 23,
for which I need a direct translation. It is on ViewMate at the following
address:

[link]

Please respond via the form provided in the ViewMate application.

ViewMate: Family tree - Please idenify if you can

paleka...@gmail.com (Palekaiko) — Thu, 23 May 2013 03:56:01 UT

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I found this page from a family tree, with the inscription on the
reverse "Diamant Side". I have no idea who these people are, but
would love to add them to my database. if you recognize any of them,
(yes, this is a long, long, long shot) please contact me.

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ViewMate: What is a Meldungsbuch?

paleka...@gmail.com (Palekaiko) — Thu, 23 May 2013 03:51:05 UT

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This is the Meldungsbuch from my father, when he attended university
in Vienna. What does "Meldungsbuch" mean?

Michael Diamant
Hawaii

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ViewMate: Where is this River?

paleka...@gmail.com (Palekaiko) — Thu, 23 May 2013 01:27:53 UT

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The couple are my parents, who immigrated to the US in 1940. Most
likely this photo was taken before they left Vienna in 1939 and
probably about 1935. Does anyone recognize this River?

Michael Diamant
Hawaii