Seeking descendants of Meyer (Ida Nerenbaim) and Shimon (Gittel, divorced) Goldstein from Terespol/Brest, Poland, my grandfather Sol (Szojel) Goldstein’s older brothers. Both…
By immigrating, the Challov’s essentially got out of Dodge not a moment too soon. The disruptions of World War I,…
More information! Earlier this year I hired a genealogical researcher in Poland named Tadeusz Przystojecki; I had gone about as…
Cousins of the Goldstein and Ben-Dov branches of the Rozensumen family met, for the first time in more than 100…
Recently I hired a researcher in Kiev to look into the family of Fenya (Fannie) Ronen, who was the only…
Growing up in Detroit, my father Isadore Goldstein didn’t talk much about his family. He occasionally mentioned “Tante Chaika” or…
I’ve been doing genealogical research for several decades and often feel like I’m falling down a rabbit hole: solving one…
Because my family left New York when my mother was pregnant with me, in late summer 1951, I didn’t get…