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VM ID Category Image Date Approved Question Posts
624 Do you recognize?

3/5/2003 Photo taken mid 1930's Margate - Kent - England. 3rd woman from left Germaine Weintraub from France, with her cousins from London. Does anyone know the whereabouts of Germaine and family in France.? View the post, there are no responses
625 Do you recognize?

3/5/2003 Forefront of Hotel Splendid - Nice - France. Dated 1st January 1926. Photographer Thebald, 12 Rue Maccarani, Nice.
Family thought to be WEINTRAUB - originally from Romania - Max, wife and daughter? Lived in Paris. 		View the post, there are no responses
626 Do you recognize?

3/5/2003 George Weintraub - thought to have been deported from France with his wife. Did he survive? Lived in Paris, originally from Romania. View the post with its 1 response
627 Do you recognize?

3/5/2003 Max Weintraub, with cousins Leah Katz and daughter Ada from London, Max's mother Ray? - taken mid 1930's - France. View the post, there are no responses
628 Do you recognize?

3/5/2003 The name "Chas Wheeler" on reverse side taken in Chicago.Could he be related to Fletcher or Greenstein? View the post, there are no responses
629 Translation - Yiddish

3/5/2003 Can someone please translate these, I believe names into English or German View the post, there are no responses
614 Translation - Yiddish

3/2/2003 I can read the German, but not the Hebrew characters (I'm assuming it's Yiddish?) View the post with its 1 response
616 Translation - Other

3/2/2003 I need help translating this document from the Zrenjanin
archives. I believe it is in Serbo-Croatian. Thank you! 		View the post with its 1 response
617 Translation - Polish

3/2/2003 I would like a translation of my greatgrandmother's, (Sara Goldfarb nee Arzt) certificate from the school of midwifery in Lwow. It is in polish View the post, there are no responses
618 Translation - Hebrew

3/2/2003 This is from a list of weddings performed by Rabbi Naftali ben Schimon Blum (1705-1750). I can’t decipher the third and the fifth word in line 168: Khrr [=kvod haRav Rabi] Wolf mi[…] beMedinat […] im sugato…
The third word must be a village or a town, the fifth word is probably a country; I see the following letters: pej-jud-hej, the last one could be a ‘mem sofit’. 		View the post, there are no responses
619 Translation - Tombstone

3/2/2003 Kohanim Hand Position View the post, there are no responses
608 Do you recognize?

2/26/2003 Did you ever see such a gesture in your family albums? View the post, there are no responses
609 Do you recognize?

2/26/2003 This picture is from the book, Cantor Isaac's Youngest Son, privately published by the author, Jacob Hoffman. The caption reads: (from r to l) "The Eastman sisters and their brother...." The sisters are Raszka & Rachel Eastman (my great aunts) but I do not know which one is which. Any help would be appreciated. View the post, there are no responses
610 Translation - Polish

2/26/2003 I hope that this is the death certificate of Feige Potaszewicz, who is probably my ggm who died in Lomza in 1886. I ordered it from JRI Poland but I cannot relate it to a Polish long-form document. Can any kind person tranlate it for me please? View the post, there are no responses
611 Translation - Yiddish

2/26/2003 Message to Esther from a sibling. View the post with its 1 response
612 Translation - Russian

2/26/2003 Can anyone translate this text found on the back of a photo of a young women? View the post with its 1 response
613 Translation - Other

2/26/2003 French translation View the post with its 1 response
606 Translation - Russian

2/24/2003 I need help picking out the names in this marriage record so I can make sure I rec'd the record I requested. The names on the index are Jeruchim Bergzon & Dobrusza Jablon. Thanks in advance. View the post, there are no responses
607 Translation - Polish

2/23/2003 Please help with translation. I only rec'd 13 of the 15 records I requested from the archives. It looks like there is a problem/delay on these last 2. Thanks in advance. View the post, there are no responses
593 Sharing Document

2/23/2003 This is part of manifest from Hamburg, 1904. I canot make out the place of residence. Ellis Island reads it as Itchofier. Stetl Seeker lists no such place. It would be in Galicia. I underlined the word. View the post, there are no responses
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