Matthew Freeman aka Friedman (LUSITANIA SURVIVOR)
Matthew Friedman aka Freeman survivor and bravery award medallist following the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915, by Dr Phillip...
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Torah Shield 1929 in memory of David & Sarah Zmidek (Smith)
A Gilded Silver Torah Shield made by Moses & Morris Salkind of London in 1929 was donated by Gabriel and...
Philip Haldinstein and family of Thorpe Lodge Norwich
Philip Haldinstein and family of Thorpe Lodge Norwich by Dr Phillip Kirby. Introduction This article looks at Philip Haldinstein (1819-1901)...
Hebrew names and meanings
Two extremely useful pages on Hebrew names and their meanings can be found on Chabad.org For boys names see here...
Joseph Benhacok 1750 – 1811, The mystery of his oak chests.
Joseph Benhacok 1750 – 1811, The mystery of his oak chests, researched and written by Dr Phillip Kirby. As part...
Baby Stegosaurus -WARNING
Find a Grave website is no doubt of use to some but creates a wealth of ‘competitive contributors’ who reason...
CemeteryScribes on Flickr
We are posting tombstone photos from Streatham Jewish Cemetery on our new Flickr site. Many have names and Hebrew names...
Lottery Funding for Falmouth Jewish Cemetery
https://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/18838437.lottery-funding-secures-future-ponsharden-burial-ground-falmouth/ The Jewish cemetery was founded in 1780 and the Dissenters in 1808 and together they were in active use...
Bath Jewish Burial Ground -Open day 20 Sept 2020
We are delighted to have been in contact with Christina Hilsenrath Craig, Chair, Friends of the Bath Jewish Burial Ground,...
Lost but not forgotten
Admin: The following is a wonderful example of why researchers should never give up, written by Joanna D, London This...
