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Jewish genealogy group. (Moderated)
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JGSGW, Bethesda, Maryland, January 10, Brick-wall Meeting
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X-No-archive: yes Program: Genealogy Fest - A comprehensive "brick wall" question and answer discussion Location: Congregation Beth El, 8215 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD Sunday, January 10, 2010 Time: 1:30 PM - Business meeting and announcements, followed by program We will have a broad-based "brick wall" session. Our plan is to have several... more »
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Where is Brenifka?
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X-No-archive: yes Brenifka is the way my father pronounced this shtetl's name, probably in Yidisch, which he had heard for the last time seventy years earlier. Probably located near Rohatyn, now Ukraine. The closest name I see is Baranovka, Ukraine. Any other suggestions on identifying Brenifka? Thanks... more »
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Yad Vashem Database
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X-No-archive: yes Dear Genners I am trying to identify somebody in the Yad Vashem Database. I know only occupation and place, but not his name or surname. The advanced search feature aparently does not allow to search for occupation. Does some one know if there is some way to do this? Thanks Alberto Guido Chester... more »
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Names in 1782 census
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X-No-archive: yes I have posted part of the 1782 census of the Jewish population of the west Hungarian town of Ragendorf on Viewmate at: [link] - file VM 14207. This census is in German and lists the name, age,and occupation of the head of household, name and age of the spouse, and sex, names and ages of the... more »
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Post Boycott Limerick, Ireland Families
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X-No-archive: yes I am interested in learning if there are any post-boycott (1902-1904 and after) families from Limerick, Ireland, who are researching their past. Many of the families left Ireland and went to London and Manchester, England, as well as later to Australia and America. There were some approximately 40 families who remained in Limerick, but they too... more »
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HOFLEZER family
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X-No-archive: yes Hello genners: We are looking for descendants of: Chaim Hoflezer, Holocaust survivor, born 1912, Radom, Poland. Father- Meir, mother Feiga Jewish Refugees in Italy, list no. 1,1946 and Bennie Hoflezer, arrived in Canada 30 Jul, 1919, age 33. Born in Dsza-could be Ilza?-Russia. Port of arrival- Lewiston,NY Wife- Ajenta... more »
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need help with 1927 Brooklyn city directory
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X-No-archive: yes I'm wondering whether any Jewishgen members might have access to a Brooklyn city directory for 1927. If so, and if it wouldn't be too much trouble, to look up a name for me, please contact me privately. I would greatly appreciate assistance in finding an address for one name from that year.... more »
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answers to question about ggfather's burial site
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X-No-archive: yes Hi to all the cousins. Special thanks to those who wrote, and those who just up and did some digging for me. I hope I have thanked everyone personally. If not, please excuse a "senior moment." I did try to personally acknowledge everyone's kindness. Below is a list of the suggestions. I hope they will help others.... more »
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sample of a Polish passport
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X-No-archive: yes You can see a polish passport on this website [link] Rose Feldman ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Support JewishGen with a contribution to the JewishGen General Fund! [link]... more »
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List of Polish Books of Residents
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X-No-archive: yes Avraham Kahana asked if there was a list of Polish Books of Residents from prior to WW2. The Polish State Archives website has something like this. Go to their website at: [link] (English language version of the site). Select "Databases" from the items on the right side of the screen. The last... more »
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