The Special Interest Group for Galicia
Gesher Galicia is the SIG for those with Jewish roots
in the former Austrian province of Galicia
Gesher Galicia, Inc. is an organization that promotes Jewish genealogical and historical research in Galicia, a province of the former Austrian Empire. Its goals are to promote a forum for researchers to share information and to promote individual and group research of Galicia.
This web site contains information about Gesher Galicia, Inc. along with databases, links, and other helpful research information for Jewish-Galician genealogists.
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Upcoming Gesher Galicia Regional Meetings
New York City – Jewish Genealogical Society (NY)
Sunday, April 18, 2010-- 11AM
Times and Program to be announced
New!!
The Lviv House & Street Photography Project
Photographs of streets, buildings and residential addresses in Lviv, Ukraine, taken by Dick Koops in July 2009
Click the title for a description of the project and the thumbnails of the photos in alphabetical order by street name. You may download, save, and add comments about families who lived at these addresses.
Galician Landowner and School Records Indexes
New databases! Added July, 2009
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Jaworow (Yavoriv), Ukraine 1849 Homeowners Database
1858 Kolomyya (Kolomea), Ukraine Homeowners Database
1858 Sniatyn, Ukraine Homeowners Database
Sniatyn, Ukraine 1934 Boys' School Students Database
Sniatyn, Ukraine 1934 Girls' School Students' Database
Zbaraz (Zbarazh), Ukraine 1829 Homeowners Database
Zbaraz (Zbarazh), Ukraine 1831 Homeowners Database
Hundreds of new names!
Gesher Galicia Cadastral Map &
Landowner Records Project
Click the link for a description, details, and how to contribute to this ongoing project.
Searchable Database of Inventoried Towns
Click here to go directly to the database to see if there is a completed inventory of maps and record acquisitions for your town. Use the correct Polish or Ukrainian spelling of the town, or click here and enter the town name in JewishGen's Search for a Town to get the official spelling. If you can't find it, contact our Research Coordinator - Pamela Weisberger
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JRI-Poland / Gesher Galicia LDS Inventories Project
Newly revised inventory of LDS films of Jewish Vital Records from the Lviv Archive. Lviv Metrical Records and updated detailed LDS Inventories
Gesher Galicia - Jewish DNA Project
14 Years of the Galitzianer - CD
Collected issues 1993-2007
The Jews of Galicia in 1839 - Book or CD
GG NYC Regional Meeting – Fall 2008
Gesher Galicia at the 2008 IAJGS Conference in Chicago
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