Travel to Bessarabia. New additions: Trip to Khotin, by Anna Royzner, Dunaevtsy, Ukraine.
Research Projects: Updated: Geographical Dictionary for Bessarabia, by Harvey Kabaker.
Boston Conference 2013: Pictures and slides now available.
07/25/2013 July 2013
Family Memoirs. New additions: The History of a Mystery and How it Was Solved (mostly). By Michael Burke.
Chapter 19. Our Cherkes Ancestors. By Yale Wolf Richmond.
06/25/2013 June 2013
Bessarabian Databases. New additions: =Bessarabia Revision List Records: new 12495 records added to the database from towns of Bendery, Kishinev, Novoselitsa, Lipkany, Lomachenets, Khotin, Beltsy, Skulyany, Faleshty, Rezina, Teleneshty, many village in Soroki district, Kalarash, Rashkov and Soroki. Go to Bessarania Database section and see details of all the sets of uploaded records.
Family Memoirs, Stories My family from Khotin, Bessarabia. Presented by Fran Schreiber, June, 2013.
Two stories written by Irving Schreiber, Fran's father: Some Genealogy and Bubba Feyga from Khotin.
Landsmanshaften Photo from Banquet of the Chotiner Branch #271/WC. Park Palace, Oct.25, 1924. Presented by Fran Schreiber, June, 2013.
Genealogical Conferences Read abstracts of presentations related to Bessarabia at the International Jewish Genealogical Conference in August 4-9th, 2013 in Boston.
See you at the conference in Boston!
05/25/2013 April, May 2013
Research Projects 6. Four town translation/transliteration of Cemetery lists. Beltsy, 1992-1995, completed by Terry Lasky.
23. Translation/transcription of the Bendery cemetery records. 24. Photographing the gravestones at the Bendery Cemetery. Two projects completed. See the Final Bendery Cemetery Report (at Jewish Cemeteries section).
30. Bessarabia Annual books, 1862-1914. The List compiled of Jews involved in Public Life of Bessarabia, 1893. Some of Jews held government positions. 1862 year book was researched and completed. In addition to the list of people see Statistical information from 1862: Jewish Population, Newborn, Deceased, Marriages and Synagogues, Yeshivas. See at Research Projects section.
Family Memoirs, Stories Read at JewishGen Success Stories section: THE BLECHER BOYS OF BESSARABIA BECOME BARBERS: From Soroki to Chicago 1909-1914 or at our Family Memoirs/Stories section. Many thanks to Marla Raucher Osborn, Paris, France.
03/25/2013 February, March 2013
Additional Reading: books, articles Comparative Symbolic Violence: The Chisinau and Tiraspol National Historical Museums. Adi Schnytzer, Department of Economics, Bar Ilan University, Israel and Alina Zubkovych, School of Advanced Social Studies, Nova Gorica, Slovenia, March, 2013.
Landsmanshaften First Kishinever Progressive Society of New York: = Program for 40th Anniversary Banquet, held on November 22, 1947
= The Jubilee Journal booklet commemorating the society's 40th Anniversary
= Article written by Robin Leidner, whose great-grandfather, Leon Weinshank, was an officer of the society.
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