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A project trying to restore the names of the holocaust victims of the village Oboltsy, Orsha district, Vitebsk region, Belarus.== History ==The town of Oboltsy, Tolochinsky district, has been known since the end of the 14th century. A brief history of the ancient Obolets can be found on Wikipedia. The landowner was the landowner Zaretsky. His estate consisted of two houses. Some rooms were loca...
Background === Berga an der Elster , a subdivision of Buchenwald, was a Nazi slave labor camp that held and tortured 350 American Prisoners of War (POW) after their capture at the Battle of the Bulge on December 16, 1944. While thousands of POWs were captured on that ill-fated day, the Nazis held a subset of 350 American soldiers at Berga beginning February 13, 1945. The American POWs were iden...
Information from the official website of the city Želetava : Township Želetava lies in the Moravian part of the highlands in Trebic district. A larger city near the Moravian Budejovice e, which is located 15 km southeast of Želetava. To the east is the county town of Trebic 20 km away. To the west of Želetava is the nearest major center of Telč (20 km). The county town of Jihlava is north of Že...
Holocaust slachtoffers Rotterdam -Namenlijst J tot en met L== Dit project is sub-project van het project Holocaust slachtoffers Rotterdam ENG : This project is a sub project of Holocaust Victims Rotterdam ==Slachtoffers/ Victim lists==(alphabetical sub-projects with names)* Namen/Names A -C * Namen/ Names D - F * Namen/Names G - I
WELCOME...===This project is made to brings together all families who have ancestors with the GROSS surname , who lived in what is now CZECH or CZECHIA. This work will also tie in any families who are connected to the GROSSes by marriage.Do you want to get notified when there are new discussion forum postings? Then click the "+Follow" button toward the upper right of this page. If you are relat...
This project seeks to document all of the Jewish families from Chotiměř, Blížejov, Domažlice, Plzeňský kraj, Czechia (formerly Chotiemierz, Gut Chotiemierz, Klattau, Böhmen) Early Marriages Chotiemierz, Klattau (now Chotiměř) Kniha svatebních konsensů 1717-1783 HBMa Fond 291 Folio 25 .* Schmule Isaak mit Mam?ele v. ? (23. Juni 1774)* Samuel Moises mit Güttel (23. Juni 1774)* Joachim Isaak mit R...
It’s not exactly a Huge Secret that the Jews Began and to this day still Dominate Hollywood….…it just happens to be a fact!!!Jews seem to have dominated many of the other arts also …The World of Music particularly Tin Pan Alley, The most famous Comedians are/were Jews, The most Famous Magicians were/are Jews.The immigrant’s from the Eastern Europe of the 1890’s while searching for "Der goldene ...
The "Old" Jewish cemetery of Prostějov was in use from 1801 until 1908. There was an even older cemetery, but it was completely demolished in the 19th century. Most of the town's Jewish population perished in the Holocaust, with most the approximately 200 survivors leaving the country after World War II. All of the 1,924 tombstones were desecrated circa 1943 and disappeared following World War ...
This project seeks to bring together all the Dworkis families of Ukraine, and related families, including those of Moldova/Bessarabia. Many of the Dworkis ancestors who emigrated in the early 20th century cited "Russia" as their birth country, since Ukraine was part of the Russian Empire at that time, so Dworkis families from Russia must also be considered as potential relatives of the rest. Th...
Lost and found in Iraq (Jewish)This project is designed to re-unite families to lost individuals on the tree.How many of us had that "Uncle" or "Best Mate of Dads" that did not seem to have any family? How many times in your research do you find someone, who, is a mystery, you want to add him to the tree, but, have no idea where he/she belongs. Can also be used for families with the same surnam...
Coordinates : 49°36' N, 26°31' E Modern Region: Khmelnytski (Khmel’nyts’ka Oblast’) Country: Ukraine Kupel (aka Kupil, Kippel) – Shtetl (village) located in Wolyn province of western Ukraine, 187 miles W/SW of Kiev. Population 4,333 in 1897 (2,727 Jews = 63%); app. 2,200 in 2012. Known to have had Hebrew publications as far back as 1796. “Many of the Jews in Kupel made their living by buying...
This project seeks to collect all of the Jewish families from the town of Bircza, Poland, also known as Berch, Bircha, Birtch. Bircza Online! Virtual Shtetl Gesher Galicia - Bircza JewishGen - Bircza == Background ==Bircza [%CB%88birt%CD%A1%CA%82a] (Ukrainian: Бірча) is a village in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative ...
This project seeks to collect all of the Jewish families from the town of Assenheim, Germany. JewishGen-Assenheim History of the Community Jewish residents of Assenheim are first mentioned in 1277. At the time, Assenheim served as an administrative and financial center and had coinage. The Jewish community of Assenheim disappeared in the middle of the 14th century, almost certainly as a result ...
First published in 1960, and revised through 1991, Malcolm Stern 's First American Jewish Families was a groundbreaking work of genealogy, detailing the trees of 600 early Jewish-American families from 1645-1988. Stern's work is viewable online at the American Jewish Archives .# Rabbi Elias Solomon Levinger, Chief Rabbi of Gailingen (Daughter Saphira married Samuel Lemuel Binswanger)The rest of...
Purpose: To highlight lesser known Jewish historical sites and projects in the Czech Republic. Mountain Synagogue in Hartmanice : Since 1883, it has been a house of prayer for more than 200 citizens of Jewish faith, later a carpenter’s workshop, and even a warehouse for used truck tires... Now, after almost 70 years without dignity, the Hartmanice Memorial Association has reopened the synagogue...
Joods Kinder-monument Rotterdam==Wie waren de kinderen die in de jaren 1942-1943 vanuit Rotterdam vertrokken en nooit zijn teruggekeerd? Vanaf de verzamelplaats Loods 24 aan de Rotterdamse Spoorweghaven, ter hoogte van het Poortgebouw aan de Stieltjesstraat, zijn 686 Rotterdamse Joodse kinderen in de leeftijd van één maand tot en met twaalf jaar gedeporteerd naar Westerbork. Door de namen van d...
Jewish orphanage and shelter Machseh Lajesoumim - Leiden 'In memory of the children and the staff of the Jewish orphanage in Leiden, Netherlands. 'The Central Jewish orphans and Passage House 'Machseh Lajesoumim' is the eighth and last Jewish orphanage founded in our country. In the night of 5 to March 6, 1943, the first raid in Leiden took place. The raid was part of an "Evacuation The Hague, ...
Summary==But a little known fact is that, aside from notorious pirates such as Captain Hook, Jack Sparrow and Long John Silver, many of the original ones to walk the plank were actually Jewish. In a fascinating new book entitled Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean, Ed Kritzler delves into a sensational area of Jewish history which will no doubt delight pirate fans and non-fans alike. Kritzler, who ...
This project seeks to collect all of the Jewish families from the town of Baranów Sandomierski, Poland. KehilaLinks Gesher Galicia JewishGen Yizkor Book Virtual Shtetl ==History==Baranów Sandomierski [ba%CB%88ranuf sandɔˈmʲɛrskʲi] is a small town in southern Poland, in the Subcarpathian Voivodship, Tarnobrzeg County on the Vistula River, with 1,440 inhabitants (02.06.2009). It belongs to the hi...
In the project entitled "Let's build up the Jewish Genealogy Portal" Let's build up the Jewish Genealogy Portal , we have been discussing the possibility of adding Jewish profiles, in mass, by using US census data. There are a number of issues that may have to be overcome to utilize this data in the most efficient way.Since this is a general problem, not at all restricted to Jewish folks, I've ...
This is an umbrella project for all projects related to Jews from Delaware .Although Jewish fur traders were in the territory that became Delaware as early as 1655, only a handful of Jews, including Jacob Fiana, Abraham Judah, and Jacob and Daniel Solis, settled in the area before the middle of the 19th century when Jewish retailers from families in Philadelphia and Baltimore began opening stor...
With this project we intend to find the earliest possible origin of the Steinfeld family name. Some of the starting family members of this project were born in Latvia, others in Ukraine etc. and their children generations later on moved to European countries like Norway, Sweden or Germany. Thus the search requires state and church register researches within these countries. Please feel free to ...
We Deaf Jews do believe in Jesus the Messiah and still Jewish. Second, we are Deaf and use America Sign Language to communicate each other.
Looking for information on the Addis family, originally from Russia or Poland, who settled in Chicago in the late 1800s/early 1900s.
An attempt to piece together the family tree of Jewish Niedermayers who originated in Chernovitsi.