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American Jewess Project - Jewish Women's Archive
The American Jewess (1895-1899) described itself as "the only magazine in the world devoted to the interests of Jewish women." It was the first English-language periodical targeted to American Jewish women, covering an evocative range of topics that ranged from women's place in the synagogue to whether women should ride bicycles.
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Personal histories, addresses, photos, e-mail inquiries and links. Nondenominational, all nationalities.
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Encyclopedia of the Founders and Builders of Israel
David Tidhar's 19-volume Hebrew-language encyclopedia is a 'Who's Who' of the Jewish community of the Land of Israel (Erets-Yisrael in Hebrew), and is the only biographical source for many of the approximately 6,000 people included.
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First American Jewish Families
Online searchable database of 600 genealogies from 1654 to 1988.
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The story of one family's branches reconnected after more than a century proves that technological advances have made the world a much smaller place.
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From Jewish Records Indexing - Poland.
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Jewish Religious Personnel in the Russian Empire, 1853-1854
An index to Prof. Genrich Markovich Deych's extremely useful book, Sinagogi, Molitvenne Doma i Sostoyashchie pri nikh Dolzhnostne Litsa v Cherte Evreiskoi Osedlosti i Guberniyakh Kurlyandskoi i Liflyandskoi Rossiiskoi Imperii 1853-1854.
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Noble Families of Jewish Ancestry
A comprehensive survey of those families of Jewish ancestry who were members of the titled European nobility.
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Noda B'Yehuda - The Gaon Rabbi Yechezkel (Ezekiel) LANDAU (1713-1793) Chief Rabbi of Prague
Jewish website dedicated to the Noda Beyehuda. Includes the genealogy and historical accounts regarding Rabbi Yechezkel Landau and Prague, 200th Yarzeit gathering.
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The mission of the Jewish Women's Archive (JWA) is to uncover, chronicle, and transmit the rich history of American Jewish women. Includes a Virtual Archive - a searchable database on more than 1,600 Jewish women whose materials are held by repositories throughout the U.S.
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The Knowles Collection is group of records on the FamilySearch Community Trees Website. This database originally contained the records of a small section of the Jewish people of the British Isles. That set included less than 10,000 people. What was once a single database, has now grown to be six individual databases that now contain the genealogical records of almost 1.2 million Jewish people: The Jews of the British Isles; The Jews of North America; The Jews of Europe; The Jews of South America and the Caribbean; The Jews of Africa, The Orient and the Middle East; The Jews of the South Pacific. Read more about the collection here: FamilySearch Blog - Popular Online Jewish Genealogy Collection Surpasses One Million Entries
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Unpacking on the Prairie: Jewish Women in the Upper Midwest
Documents the lives of immigrant and pioneer women of Jewish descent in the upper Midwest.
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Jewish » People: Ethnicities, Nations, and Families
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Adoptions, biographies, ethnic groups, famous people, immigrants, some family groups, etc.