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Bessarabian Databases. Updates sent July 2021:

Below is a list of updates sent to JewishGen. Soon they will be available to all JewishGen community. Thank you very much to all volunteers who worked on these projects.


• Vital Records. Bendery Birth and Marriage records; Beltsy Birth records; Kishinev Marriage and Divorce records for years from 1913 -1915. Total of 1,214 records.
  Project Leader ... (open position), translators Genny Imas, Yoni Kupchik, Eti Ganin, Valentin Lupu, Gabor Adam, Irina Shikhova, Julia Maximova, Emilia Alexeeva, Yuriy Daylis, Yefim Kogan. See the list of towns, shteitle


• Revision Lists. 9,547 records completed for 2,474 families. See the list of towns, shteitle
  Project Leader - Yefim Kogan and translators Alan Levine, Jeff Brickman, Efim Goldshmit, Deborah Glassman, Evgeniy, Claire Stuart, Yoni Kupchik, Alex Matlin, Ilana Voloshin, Irina Tulchinska, Michael Richman.
  

• 41th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy, Virtual, 1-5 August, 2021.
  Please go to the Bessarabia group / Conferences / 41th conference site and
  read about our presentations, (Bessarabia connections).
  
  One session is going to be Bessarabia group meeting, talking about what we did this year, since summer of 2020 and our plans for next years. Please come to this meeting on Monday, August 2 at 11.15am. You can ask questions, propose a project, etc.
  
  The Second session named How do you make sense of genealogical information you found?
  We explore the archival material we are working with with many types of records in our databases and also how we are doing translations. You can listen to this recording, and please ask me questions directly.
  

Bessarabian Databases. Updates:

• Revision Lists, plan to upload to JewishGen in July of 2021.  We completed already 4,888 records and more records are going to be completed for towns of Kishinev, Khotin, Beltsy, Akkerman, Skulyany, see the progress.


• List of Microfilms from FamilySearch with Revisions and other lists of Bessarabia records was updated. See it in Introductory to Revision Lists pages.

• Continue work on Kishinev Jewish Cemetery, and another sector will be completed in summer/fall of this year.
• New Cleaning paths projects started for Tiraspol Jewish Cemetery.
  

Bessarabian Databases. Updates:

• Revision Lists, plan to upload to JewishGen in July of 2021.  We completed already 4,193 records and more records are going to be completed for towns of Kishinev, Khotin, Beltsy, Akkerman, Skulyany, see the progress.

• Upgraded the inventory of all cemeteries in Bessarabia/Moldova. See the list from the cemetery section at the website or directly here.

Bessarabian Databases. Updates:

• Revision Lists, plan to upload to JewishGen in July of 2021.  A number of Revision List sets are going to be completed for towns of Kishinev, Khotin, Beltsy, Akkerman, Skulyany, see the progress.

Bessarabian Databases. Updates:

• Revision Lists, plan to upload to JewishGen in July of 2021.  A number of Revision List sets are going to be completed for towns of Kishinev, Khotin, Beltsy, Akkerman, Skulyany, see the progress.