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Selected Bibliography and online sites of Jewish Cemeteries and tombstones worldwide

Selected Bibliography and online sites of Jewish Cemeteries and tombstones worldwide by Dr P Kirby. The table below can be...

The article below shows the meaning behind: Cut tree – someone who has died young Acorn – Continuity of life...

Rivka Goldblatt of Jewishfamilyresearch has helped us by reading some Hebrew inscriptions, here she explains how she did it. We,...

At 20.20 hours on 10 August 1941, an RAF Liberator took off from Ayr Scotland, destination Gander Newfoundland. 20 minutes...

We hesitate to call this “A good News Story” To use the the word “good” in such a context would be to...

The serendipity of the random Google Search occasionally drops an unexpected sugar plum in your lap.. One such dropped into...

What makes The Old Hoxton Cemetery and the Bancroft/Maiden Lane Cemetery different from all the other cemeteries that appear on...

In a recent article in the Jewish Chronicle ‘I didn’t want a traditional headstone for my father’s grave. But what...

Wilhelm was buried at East Ham cemetery, Marlow Road London in 1944 a refugee from Germany. Those of you familiar...

Taking part in the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm was the son of a salesman, David Henry Jacobs. David was born...