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Recent questions tagged jewish_roots
Recent questions tagged jewish_roots
Discussions about Jewish ancestry and genealogical research. Tag is followed by the WikiTree Jewish Roots project.
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JEWISH_ROOTS genealogy
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Auschwitz 2025 Q&A May 8th 12pm Eastern (USA)
asked
1 day
ago
in
The Tree House
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
174k
points)
holocaust
jewish_roots
netherlands
germany
poland_europe
france
+64
votes
6
answers
282
views
Where Wikitree will lead you... !
asked
4 days
ago
in
The Tree House
by
Deborah Terrill
G2G6 Mach 1
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13.8k
points)
jewish_roots
german_roots
+7
votes
1
answer
104
views
Add Jewish Diaspora Category
asked
5 days
ago
in
Genealogy Help
by
Beth Golden
G2G6 Mach 2
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26.8k
points)
lowenstein
lowen
jewish_roots
categorization
+3
votes
0
answers
31
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Non catholic ancestors in Portugal
asked
Apr 23
in
Genealogy Help
by
Anonymous Johnson
G2G Crew
(
470
points)
portugal
catholic
jewish_roots
religion
+66
votes
59
answers
3.7k
views
Holocaust Project - Auschwitz 2025
asked
Apr 17
in
Requests for Project Volunteers
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
174k
points)
holocaust
jewish_roots
netherlands
germany
poland_europe
france
+2
votes
1
answer
66
views
Trace grandparent Max Joseph Levythat came from Plotz Poland
asked
Apr 16
in
Genealogy Help
by
Anthony Levy
G2G Rookie
(
190
points)
levy
poland
jewish_roots
+6
votes
1
answer
130
views
Can someone from the Holocaust Project look into this family?
asked
Apr 13
in
Requests for Project Volunteers
by
Lorraine Nagle
G2G6 Pilot
(
210k
points)
holocaust
jewish_roots
profile_improvement
russia
+1
vote
0
answers
46
views
Help with connections for Max Liebster?
asked
Apr 9
in
Requests for Project Volunteers
by
Azure Robinson
G2G6 Pilot
(
566k
points)
notables
connectors
liebster
jewish_roots
holocaust
jehovahs_witnesses
+8
votes
1
answer
152
views
How far could/should I go with my Jewish relatives?
asked
Mar 26
in
Genealogy Help
by
Susan Law
G2G6
(
6.2k
points)
jewish_roots
isaacs
levy
london
+5
votes
3
answers
107
views
Was Oscar Charles Raphael (1874) married to Lydia Sassoon (1883–1936)?
asked
Mar 16
in
Genealogy Help
by
Erik Granstrom
G2G6 Mach 4
(
48.6k
points)
raphael
sassoon
weisweiller
jewish_roots
england
+9
votes
1
answer
185
views
Found a self-published genealogy, are they your family?
asked
Mar 14
in
Genealogy Help
by
E. Compton
G2G6 Pilot
(
195k
points)
rottenberg
jewish_roots
slavic_roots
rubin
grapf
tamarin
+5
votes
0
answers
51
views
Free NEHGS Webinar: Jews, Freemasons, and a Nineteenth Century Debate on Universality
asked
Mar 13
in
The Tree House
by
Carol Baldwin
G2G Astronaut
(
1.2m
points)
free
nehgs
webinar
jewish_roots
education
+5
votes
1
answer
126
views
Category for Jewish Cemetery in Frankfurt needed
asked
Feb 21
in
Policy and Style
by
Oliver Stegen
G2G6 Pilot
(
127k
points)
cemeteries
categorization
jewish_roots
germany
kahn
+10
votes
4
answers
213
views
Kunnen we deze Joodse kinderen toevoegen?
asked
Jan 28
in
Requests for Project Volunteers
by
Michel Vorenhout
G2G6 Pilot
(
317k
points)
netherlands
dutch_roots
holocaust
jewish_roots
ambassadors
+14
votes
6
answers
326
views
Holocaust Remembrance Day - tidying & artists
asked
Jan 27
in
Requests for Project Volunteers
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
174k
points)
holocaust
jewish_roots
germany
polish_roots
connectors
artists
+6
votes
0
answers
66
views
How Proust's Jewish background shaped his work
asked
Jan 21
in
The Tree House
by
Greg Slade
G2G6 Pilot
(
683k
points)
proust
france
jewish_roots
authors
notables
+2
votes
0
answers
74
views
Team L'Chaim Chat: Connect-a-Thon January 2024
asked
Jan 19
in
Policy and Style
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
174k
points)
team_lchaim
connect-a-thon
jewish_roots
+11
votes
4
answers
183
views
Anyone able to source info on Jewish births in Germany please?
asked
Jan 18
in
Genealogy Help
by
Katie Barker
G2G6 Mach 1
(
14.7k
points)
lucas
harrison
jewish_roots
germany
+15
votes
3
answers
291
views
Here's the finalized plan for what to do on Holocaust categories
asked
Jan 15
in
The Tree House
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
174k
points)
categorization
holocaust
jewish_roots
germany
poland_europe
project_leaders
+9
votes
1
answer
99
views
Edit invite to research page on Ostermann with Jewish Roots
asked
Jan 9
in
Requests for Project Volunteers
by
Oliver Stegen
G2G6 Pilot
(
127k
points)
jewish_roots
ostermann
research
germany
+6
votes
0
answers
56
views
Relationship between Max and Helmut Ostermann (later notable Uri Avnery)
asked
Jan 8
in
Genealogy Help
by
Oliver Stegen
G2G6 Pilot
(
127k
points)
ostermann
germany
israel
jewish_roots
beckum
+6
votes
1
answer
114
views
Relation between Moritz and Jakob Ostermann
asked
Jan 4
in
Genealogy Help
by
Oliver Stegen
G2G6 Pilot
(
127k
points)
jewish_roots
germany
ostermann
+6
votes
2
answers
124
views
Were Johanna Jenny (Mayer-5904) Ostermann and Jakob Ostermann-317 married?
asked
Jan 2
in
Genealogy Help
by
Oliver Stegen
G2G6 Pilot
(
127k
points)
jewish_roots
mayer
ostermann
holocaust
germany
marriage
+9
votes
3
answers
278
views
Were Else (Mayer-5896) Ostermann and Fritz Siegfried Ostermann-316 married?
asked
Jan 2
in
Genealogy Help
by
Oliver Stegen
G2G6 Pilot
(
127k
points)
jewish_roots
mayer
ostermann
holocaust
marriage
germany
+4
votes
1
answer
77
views
May I have a category for the following cemetery ?
asked
Dec 30, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Dee Spencer-Carr
G2G6 Mach 2
(
23.2k
points)
categorization
cemeteries
jewish_roots
wisconsin
+13
votes
16
answers
799
views
Help Connect Canada Project Notables for January 2024!
asked
Dec 29, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Russell Butler
G2G6 Pilot
(
142k
points)
wikitree_challenge
canada
notables
connectors
unconnected
jewish_roots
+6
votes
3
answers
143
views
Hebrew translation on grave
asked
Dec 28, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Dee Spencer-Carr
G2G6 Mach 2
(
23.2k
points)
jewish_roots
hebrew
transcription
translation
+16
votes
8
answers
523
views
Formal Proposal - Holocaust categories
asked
Dec 20, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
174k
points)
holocaust
jewish_roots
germany
poland_europe
categorization
project_leaders
+17
votes
8
answers
665
views
Holocaust Project: Proposal for adjustment to Holocaust categories
asked
Dec 8, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
174k
points)
categorization
holocaust
project_leaders
poland_europe
jewish_roots
germany
+12
votes
4
answers
211
views
Jewish governor needs connecting
asked
Nov 7, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
David Randall
G2G6 Pilot
(
358k
points)
jewish_roots
rhode_island
notables
connectors
united_states
+12
votes
2
answers
162
views
Jewish Roots Research Party!
asked
Nov 2, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
174k
points)
jewish
jewish_roots
wikitree_day
research_assistance
+39
votes
106
answers
3.9k
views
Question of the Week: Do you have any Jewish roots?
asked
Oct 23, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Eowyn Walker
G2G Astronaut
(
2.5m
points)
question_of_the_week
greeters
ambassadors
jewish_roots
+12
votes
3
answers
159
views
Arleen Sorkin Is Now Connected
asked
Oct 10, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Margaret Summitt
G2G6 Pilot
(
322k
points)
sorkin
jewish_roots
notables
+5
votes
1
answer
121
views
Help with a Jewish LNAB from Poland please- Mayr, Mazer, Masser?
asked
Sep 11, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Liza Gervais
G2G6 Pilot
(
394k
points)
poland
jewish_roots
new_york
lnab
+1
vote
0
answers
71
views
Team L'Chaim Source-a-Thon Chat
asked
Sep 10, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
174k
points)
jewish_roots
team_lchaim
yiddish
hebrew
source-a-thon
+11
votes
2
answers
170
views
New member introducing myself
asked
Sep 10, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Sándor Bárány
G2G1
(
1.5k
points)
barany
bárány
mentors
sources
hungary
jewish_roots
+17
votes
4
answers
398
views
Help with connections for Robbie Robertson (1943-2023)?
asked
Aug 10, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Thomas Koehnline
G2G6 Pilot
(
103k
points)
robertson
notables
jewish_roots
first_peoples_canada
connectors
+6
votes
3
answers
223
views
Gibt es Familieninformationen zu den Familien Deutsch und Levai, es würde mich freuen mehr zu erfahren!
asked
Aug 8, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Thomas Bucek
G2G Crew
(
360
points)
jewish_roots
levai
deutsch
hungary
romania
austria
+6
votes
1
answer
187
views
Translation of documents on Arolsen Archives needed
asked
Aug 6, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Azure Robinson
G2G6 Pilot
(
566k
points)
heikorn
jewish_roots
german
holocaust
arolsen
french
+12
votes
2
answers
199
views
What's in a name ... a place name, that is?
asked
Aug 4, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Gaile Connolly
G2G Astronaut
(
1.2m
points)
locations
lithuania
jewish_roots
categorization
language
place_names
+18
votes
2
answers
440
views
Gedcom with 3000+ people: anyone interested?
asked
Jul 27, 2023
in
Requests for Project Volunteers
by
Jerry van Kooten
G2G2
(
2.0k
points)
polak
jewish_roots
netherlands
+12
votes
1
answer
210
views
DNA testing now has a musical!
asked
Jul 21, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Shirlea Smith
G2G6 Pilot
(
286k
points)
dna
canada
jewish_roots
+1
vote
1
answer
126
views
Help with Hebrew Text in letter
asked
Jul 18, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Matyáš Niedermeier
G2G6
(
8.0k
points)
jewish_roots
hebrew
transcription
+5
votes
2
answers
182
views
Help with Transcription of Hebrew record
asked
Jul 14, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Matyáš Niedermeier
G2G6
(
8.0k
points)
hebrew
jewish_roots
transcription
+7
votes
0
answers
153
views
Team L’Chaim Connect-A-Thon Chat
asked
Jul 12, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
174k
points)
team_lchaim
connect-a-thon
jewish_roots
+4
votes
1
answer
129
views
Can someone access Birth Records of 1905 in Sniatyn or Sniatynka (Ukraine, past Poland, / Austria) ?
asked
Jul 10, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Alexandra-Brigitte Scholz
G2G6 Mach 4
(
41.1k
points)
geisinger
ukraine
poland
jewish_roots
+24
votes
33
answers
3.0k
views
Would you like to join the Holocaust Project?
asked
Jun 29, 2023
in
Requests for Project Volunteers
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
174k
points)
holocaust
netherlands
jewish_roots
poland
projects
volunteers
+15
votes
1
answer
199
views
Finding Your Roots connecting challenge update
asked
Jun 21, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
challenges
notables
black_heritage
jewish_roots
connectors
+3
votes
0
answers
73
views
Time Traveller: Judge Samuel Davies Schultz was a fierce advocate for Jewish rights
asked
Jun 2, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Greg Slade
G2G6 Pilot
(
683k
points)
schultz
victoria
british_columbia
north_vancouver
judges
jewish_roots
+39
votes
50
answers
2.7k
views
Join us to connect Finding Your Roots guests!
asked
May 27, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
challenges
notables
black_heritage
jewish_roots
connectors
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