GENEALOGICAL
RESOURCES (WITHIN U.S.)
American Jewish Archives:
www.americanjewisharchives.org/aja/index.html
Ancestry.com (pay-for-service):
www.ancestry.com
Austrian Victims of the Holocaust database:
www.doew.at/cgi-bin/shoah/shoah.pl?lang=engl
Avotaynu: www.avotaynu.com
Castle Garden: http://castlegarden.org
Center for Jewish History: www.cjh.org
Cimorelli Immigration Manifests Online:
www.cimorelli.com/safe/shipmenu.htm
Cyndi's List: www.cyndislist.com
Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter:
www.eogn.com
Ellis Island: www.ellisisland.org
Family History Library (LDS):
www.familysearch.org
The Feinstein Center for American Jewish History:
www.temple.edu/feinsteinctr
Florida State Archives World War I Service Cards (search engine):
www.floridamemory.com/Collections/WWI
FreeCEN (UK census records 1841-1891):
http://freecen.rootsweb.com
Galveston Immigration Database (at Texas Seaport Museum):
www.tsm-elissa.org/immigration-main.htm
Georgia Death Certificates (1919-1927):
http://content.sos.state.ga.us/cdm4/gadeaths.php
German Genealogy Group:
www.germangenealogygroup.com
German Historical Institute: www.ghi-dc.org
International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies:
www.iajgs.org
ICD
(International Classification of Diseases):
www.wolfbane.com/icd/index.html
Istanbul Jewish Genealogy Project:
www.isfsp.org/istanbul/
Italian Genealogical Group (Grooms, Marriage, Death Indexes et al):
www.italiangen.org/databaselist.stm
Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (Patient Records):
http://library.du.edu/about/collections/SpecialCollections/JCRS/search.cfm
Jewish Family History Foundation:
www.jewishfamilyhistory.org
JewishGen: www.jewishgen.org
Jewish Genealogical Society of New York:
www.jgsny.org
Jewish Genealogy in Italy:
www.italian-family-history.com/jewish/genealogy.html
The Jewish History Resource Center:
www.dinur.org
Jewish Records Indexing-Poland:
www.jri-poland.org
Jewish Refugees in Tashkent (USHMM):
http://resources.ushmm.org/uzbekrefugees/name_list.php#top
Jewish Web Index:
www.jewishwebindex.com
Land Forces of Britain, the Empire and Commonwealth:
www.regiments.org
Leo Baeck Institute: www.lbi.org
Library of Congress: www.loc.gov
Missouri State Archives Birth and Death Database (pre-1910):
www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/birthdeath/
Missouri State Archives Death Database (1910-1955):
www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/
Morton Allan Directory One Step Ship Search:
www.stevemorse.org/ellis/cimorelli.html
National Archives: www.nara.gov
Nevek Klarsfeld (Jewish Hungarian deportees searchable database):
www.neveklarsfeld.org
Naturalization Index, Eastern District (Brooklyn 1865-1956):
http://italiangen.org/EDNSEARCH.STM
NewEnglandAncestors.org (SSDI lookup):
www.newenglandancestors.org/research/database/ss
New York City Municipal Archives:
www.nyc.gov/html/records/html/vitalrecords/home.shtml
New York Public Library, Dorot Jewish Division:
www.nypl.org/research/chss/jws/jewish.html
New York Public Library, Genealogical Research:
www.nypl.org/locations/tid/36/node/107590
New York Public Library, Yizkor Books:
www.nypl.org/research/chss/jws/yizkorbooks_intro.cfm
New York State Historical Association Research Library"
http://library.nysha.org/entry_list.asp
A Guide to New York Historical Resources":
http://www.areavibes.com/library/new-york-historical-resources/
Online German Genealogy Emigration Records:
www.germanroots.com/emigration.html
Online Polish Directories at the Library of Congress:
www.loc.gov/rr/european/pdir/poldir.html
Online Searchable Death Index & Records (A Genealogy Guide):
www.deathindexes.com
Polish Jewish Society of America: www.pgsa.org
Repositories of Primary Sources:
www.uidaho.edu/special-collections/Other.Repositories.html
Routes to Roots Foundation:
www.rtrfoundation.org
RootsWeb.com: www.rootsweb.com
Search Engine for Online Historical Directories:
www.kalter.org/search.php
Selective Service System: History and Records:
www.sss.gov/records.htm
Social Security Death Index Search:
Through Family Tree Legends:
www.familytreelegends.com/records/ssdi
Through New England Historic Genealogical Society:
www.newenglandancestors.org/research/database/ss/default.asp
Social Security Online: www.ssa.gov
The Society of American Archivists:
www.archivists.org
Steven P. Morse: www.stevemorse.org
UNESCO Archives Portal:
www.unesco.org/webworld/portal_archives/pages/index.shtml
U.S. Census Bureau: www.census.gov
Utah Death Certificates Index 1905-1954:
http://historyresearch.utah.gov/indexes/index.html
Yad Vashem: www.yadvashem.org
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, Archives and Library:
www.yivoinstitute.org/archlib/archlib_fr.htm
FOREIGN
RESOURCES
Argentina:
AMIA (Buenos Aires, Argentina Cemetery Lookup):
www.amia.org.ar/index.php/services/default/sepelios
Archivo General de la Nacion (General Archives of the Nation):
www.mininterior.gov.ar/agn/
Asociacion de Geneologia Judia de Argentina (Argentinian Association of
Jewish Genealogy: www.agja.org.ar
CEMLA (Argentina Immigration Lookup):
www.cemla.com/busqueda.html
Direccion Nacional de Migraciones (National Immigration Services):
www.migraciones.gov.ar
Registro Civil (Registry of Civil Status and Vital Records):
www.registrocivil.gov.ar
Australia:
Australia Jewish News: www.ajn.com.au
Australia White Pages:
www.whitepages.com.au/wp
Heritage Genealogy (New South Wales and beyond):
http://heritagegenealogy.com.au/
The Melbourne Chevra Kadisha: www.mck.org.au
National Archives of Australia: www.naa.gov.au
World War I Service Records:
www.naa.gov.au/the_collection/gift-to-the-nation.html
Austria:
Botschafter der Erinnerung (Austrian Holocaust victims database):
www.lettertothestars.at/
Documentation Center of Austrian Resistance--Holocaust Victims Database:
www.doew.at/ausstellung/shoahopferdb_en.html
Osterreichisches Staatsarchiv (State Archives of Austria):
www.oesta.gv.at
Belarus:
Belarus Archives:
www.archives.gov.by/eindex.htm
Belgium:
Registration list of aliens living in Antwerp, Belgium, 1840 to
1930: http://tinyurl.com/3xzvsu
Canada:
Canadian Passenger Lists 1865-1922:
www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/passenger/001045-130-e.html
Canadian Society for Yad Vashem:
www.yadvashem.ca
Census of Canada, 1911:
www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/1911/index-e.html
Library and Archives Canada:
www.collectionscanada.ca
Library and Archives Canada (database on immigration to Canada):
http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/immigrants-canada/index-e.html
LI-RA-MA Collection (Canadian Immigration from Russian Empire):
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/li-ra-ma/index-e.html
Montreal City Directories (1842-1950):
http://bibnum2.bnquebec.ca/bna/lovell/index.html
Ontario Jewish Archives:
www.ontariojewisharchives.org
Peter Kleinmann Foundation, Montreal:
http://www.kffeducation.org/
Czech Republic:
Ministry of Interior of the Czech Republic:
www.mvcr.cz/english/index.html
Narodni knihovna Ceske Republicu (National Library of the Czech Republic):
www.nkp.cz
Prague City Archives:
www.ahmp.cz/eng/index.html
Denmark:
Danish Emigration Archives Database:
www.emiarch.dk/search.php3?l=en
Denmark Demographic Database:
http://ddd.dda.dk/kiplink_en.htm
Estonia:
Eesti Rahvusraamatukogu (National Library of Estonia):
www.nlib.ee
Rahvusarhiiv (National Archives of Estonia):
www.ra.ee
Finland:
Arkistolaitos (National Archives): www.narc.fi
National Minorities of Finland (Jewish page):
www.jchelsinki.fi
France:
Bibliotheque nationale de France:
www.bnf.fr
Cercle de Genealogie Juive:
www.genealoj.org/index.html?lg=en
French-Jewish Libraries: www.rachelnet.org
French Lines (passenger search for 27 trans-Atlantic crossings 1864-1936):
www.frenchlines.com/passenger_index_en.php
GenAmi:
www.genami.org
Les Archives Nationales de France (National Archives of France):
www.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr
Germany:
Ahnenforschung.net (German Jewish genealogy):
www.ahnenforschung.net/dir/de/religion/relijuden
Alemannia-Judaica :
www.alemannia-judaica.de
Bremen Passenger Lists:
www.schiffslisten.de/index_en.html
Bundesarchiv (Federal Archives):
www.bundesarchiv.de
Gedenkbuch (lists German Jewish victims of Nazi persecution):
www.bundesarchiv.de/gedenkbuch/directory.html
German Emigration Center, Bremerhaven:
www.dah-bremerhaven.de/english/hauptseite_e.html
German Emigration Database:
www.historisches-museum-bremerhaven.de/index.php?id=128
German Name Adoption Lists:
www.a-h-b.de/AHB/links_e.htm
Hamburg Emigration Lists (now part of Ancestry.de):
www.ancestry.de
International Tracing Service:
www.its-arolsen.org/en/key_activities/tracing_service/index.html
Memorial Book for the Victims of National
Socialism at the University of Vienna in 1938 (database):
http://gedenkbuch.univie.ac.at/index.php?id=435&L=2
Great Britain:
U.K. Royal Air Force search:
http://www.worldwar2exraf.co.uk/Researching%20Records.html
Hungary:
Degob (National Committee for Attending Deportees):
http://degob.org/index.php
Ireland:
Jewish Ireland: www.jewishireland.com
Israel:
Amoetat Akevoth: Dutch Jewish Genealogy:
http://www.dutchjewry.org/
The Avraham Harman Institute for Contemporary Jewry, Jerusalem:
http://icj.huji.ac.il
CAHJP (The Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People), Jerusalem:
http://sites.huji.ac.il/archives
Douglas E. Goldman Jewish Genealogy Center (at Beit
Hatfutsot, the Museum of the Jewish People):
http://www.bh.org.il/database-about.aspx?genealogy
The Center for Jewish Art, Jerusalem:
www.hum.huji.ac.il/cja
Center for Research on Dutch Jewry, Jerusalem:
http://dutchjewry.huji.ac.il/eng-default.htm
The Central Zionist Archives:
www.zionistarchives.org.il
The Franz Rosenzweig Minerva Research Centre, Jerusalem:
http://rosenzweig.huji.ac.il/
Holocaust: www.holocaust.co.il
Israel Genealogy Society:
www.isragen.org.il
The Jewish History Resource Center (Dinur Center, Hebrew University),
Jerusalem:
www.hum.huji.ac.il/Dinur
Jewish National & University Library, Jerusalem:
http://jnul.huji.ac.il/
Lekket (World Union of Jewish Studies article search):
www.lekket.com
Leo Baeck Institute, Jerusalem:
www.leobaeck.org
The Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem:
http://jewish.huji.ac.il
Mass Jewish Migration Database:
http://mjmd.haifa.ac.il/
Mt. Scopus Library, Jerusalem:
www.mslib.huji.ac.il/main/siteNew/?langId=1
Italy:
Archivio Centrale dello Stato (Central Archives of the
State):
http://archivi.beniculturali.it/ACS/
Genealogy of the Jews of Italy:
http://www.italian-family-history.com/jewish/genealogy.html
Kazakhstan:
Central State Archive of the Republic of Kazakhstan:
http://www.unesco.kz/archive/
Latvia:
Latvijas Arhivi (Archives of Latvia):
www.arhivi.lv
Lithuania:
Lietuvos Archyvu Departamentas (Lithuanian Archives Fonds Digest):
www.archyvai.lt/archyvai/content/archivesSearch.jsp?pathId=278
Netherlands:
FAQ Genealogie Benelux (in Dutch):
http://geneaknowhow.net/faq/benelux.htm
Genealogie Pagina Nederlands:
http://genealogie.pagina.nl
The General State Archives of the Netherlands:
www.archief.nl
Library of the University of Amsterdam:
www.uba.uva.nl/special_collections/overview.cfm
Library Sifria Breda (in Dutch):
http://home-1.worldonline.nl/%7Eiheertje/biblioth.htm
Municipal Archives of Amsterdam (in Dutch):
http://gemeentearchief.amsterdam.nl
Netherlands Society for Jewish Genealogy:
www.nljewgen.org
Researching Your Dutch Ancestors:
http://genealogy.about.com/library/authors/ucklaassen1a.htm
Poland:
Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Warsaw (in Polish):
www.iam.pl/pl/site/
Biblioteca Narodowa w Warszawie (The National Library in Warsaw):
www.bn.org.pl
Center for Jewish Culture, Krakow:
www.judaica.pl
Central Military Archives for Polish Army (in Polish):
www.caw.wp.mil.pl
Culture.pl (from Adam Mickiewicz Institute in Warsaw):
www.culture.pl
Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage (English version):
www.fodz.pl/index.php?l=0
Index of Inhabitants of Warszawa and its Suburbs, 1854:
www.przodkowie.com/warszawa
The Jewish Community of Krakow:
http://krakow.jewish.org.pl/index.php?lang=e
The Jewish Community of Poland:
www.jewish.org.pl
Jewish Historic Institute:
www.jewishinstitute.org.pl
Jews of the Old Lodz:
www.lodzjews.com/indexus.htm
Judaica Foundation-Center for Jewish Culture (Krakow):
www.judaica.pl/index1.php?zmien_jezyk=EN
Lodz Jews: www.lodzjews.com
Poland and Danzig Business Directory (1930):
www.wbc.poznan.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=11649
Poland State Archives:
http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/?CIDA=43
Poland State Archives Holdings Search:
www.archiwa.gov.pl/?CIDA=376
Polish Center for Holocaust Research:
www.holocaustresearch.pl/index1(en .htm
The Polish Jewish Forum:
http://fzp.jewish.org.pl/english/index.php
Warsaw Ghetto Internet Database:
www.warszawa.getto.pl/en/site
Russia:
ArcheoBiblioBase "Archives in Russia":
http://www.iisg.nl/~abb/
Centre ORT-Gunzburg, St. Petersburg:
www.ort.spb.ru/(Eng)/2nd_ort.htm
Russian Defense Department Search for Russian Soldiers of WWII:
www.obd-memorial.ru
Russian State Historic Archives:
http://www.feefhs.org/blitz/blitzfa.html
Russian State Library:
www.rsl.ru
The State Historical Public Library of Russia:
www.shpl.ru
Slovakia:
Slovensky Narodny Archiv (Slovak National Archives):
www.civil.gov.sk/snarchiv/
South Africa:
National Archives of South Africa:
www.national.archives.gov.za
Spain:
Archives of Spain:
www.mcu.es/archivos/index.jsp
Sweden:
Kungliga Biblioteket (National Library of Sweden):
www.kb.se
Riksarkivet (The National Archives):
www.statensarkiv.se/ra
Jewish Community of Malmo:
www.ijk-s.se/jfm/jfmintro.htm
Ukraine:
Ukraine Archives addresses:
www.carpatho-rusyn.org/ukrarc2.htm
Ukraine Archives:
www.archives.gov.ua/Eng/
Ukrainian Archives (Genealogy):
www.archives.gov.ua/Eng/genealogia.php
The Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine:
www.nbuv.gov.ua
United Kingdom:
FreeBMD (BMD records from the UK):
www.freebmd.org.uk
Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain:
www.jgsgb.org.uk
Jewish Heritage UK:
www.jewish-heritage-uk.org
Leo Baeck Institute London:
www.leobaeck.co.uk
Moving Here: http://tinyurl.com/78rrt
National Archives:
www.catalogue.nationalarchives.gov.uk
National Digital Archive of Datasets (NDAD):
www.ndad.ulcc.ac.uk
SHTETL-ASSOCIATED SITES
JewishGen (ShtetLinks):
www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org
Museum of the History of Polish Jews' Virtual
Shtetl:
www.sztetl.org.pl/?cid=15&lang=en_GB
Multiple shtetls/towns/cities: www.zchor.org
Czernowitz, Ukraine:
http://czernowitz.ehpes.com
Czestochowa, Poland: www.czestochowajews.org
Lublin, Poland: www.lublin.org.il
Nur, Poland:
www.geocities.com/Heartland/Park/9749/nur.html
Ostrow Mazowiecka, Poland:
www.ostrow-mazowiecka.com
Pusalotas, Lithuania: www.pusalotas.org
Radzilow, Poland: www.radzilow.com
Szczuczyn, Poland: www.szczuczyn.com
Tykocin, Poland:
www.scrapbookpages.com/Poland/Tykocin
Wizna, Poland: www.wizna.com
Wyszkow, Poland:
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/Psychology/HBO/JHWyszkow3.html
Zabludow, Poland: www.zabludow.com
JEWISH MUSEUMS
DOMESTIC:
The Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco:
www.jmsf.org
Eldridge Street Project, New York City:
www.eldridgestreet.org
Florida Holocaust Museum, Tampa Bay:
www.flholocaustmuseum.org
Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life:
www.isjl.org
The Holocaust Memorial, Miami Beach, Florida:
www.holocaustmmb.org
Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois, Skokie:
www.hmfi.org
Holocaust Museum Houston, Houston: www.hmh.org
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center:
www.ilholocaustmuseum.org
The Jewish Museum, New York City:
www.jewishmuseum.org
Jewish Museum of Florida, Miami Beach:
www.jewishmuseum.com
The Jewish Museum of Maryland, Baltimore:
www.jhsm.org
The Jewish Theological Seminary Library (Special Treasures):
www.jtslibrarytreasures.org
Lower East Side Tenement Museum, New York City:
www.tenement.org
Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, Cleveland:
www.maltzjewishmuseum.org
Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York City:
www.mjhnyc.org
Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience:
www.msje.org
National Museum of American Jewish History, Philadelphia:
www.nmajh.org
National Museum of American Jewish Military History, Washington, D.C.:
www.nmajmh.org
Simon Wiesenthal Center, Los Angeles:
www.wiesenthal.com
Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles:
www.skirball.org
Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, Chicago:
www.spertus.edu
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C.:
www.ushmm.org
Yeshiva University Museum, New York City:
www.yumuseum.org
ABROAD:
Argentina:
Museo del Holocausto de Buenos Aires:
www.fmh.org.ar/
Museo Nacional de la Immigracion:
www.mininterior.gov.ar/migraciones/museo/index.html
Australia:
Jewish Holocaust Museum and Research Centre, Melbourne:
www.jhc.org.au
Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne:
www.jewishmuseum.com.au
Sydney Jewish Museum:
www.sydneyjewishmuseum.com.au
Austria:
Judisches Museum der Stadt Wien, Vienna: www.jmw.at
Judisches Museum Hohenems, Hohenems:
www.jm-hohenems.at/index.php?id=1&lang=1
Osterreichisches Judisches Museum, Eisenstadt:
http://ojm.at/
Belarus:
Marc Chagall Museum, Vitebsk:
www.chagall.vitebsk.by
Belgium:
Museum of Deportation and the Resistance, Mechelen:
www.cicb.be/eng/start_eng.htm
Musee Juif de Belgique (Jewish Museum of Belgium), Brussels:
www.mjb-jmb.org
Brazil:
Museu Judaico, Rio De Janeiro:
www.museujudaico.org.br
Canada:
Beth Tzedec Reuben and Helen Dennis Museum, Toronto:
http://www.beth-tzedec.org/page/museum
Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre of Toronto:
www.jewishtoronto.net/content_display.html?ArticleID=35200
Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada, Winnipeg:
www.jhcwc.org
Josef Aron Museum of Temple Emanu-el-Beth Sholom, Montreal:
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/art_context/aron.htm
The Marion and Ed Vicar Jewish Museum of Western Canada, Winnipeg:
www.jhcwc.mb.ca/mevjm.htm
Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre: www.mhmc.ca
Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre:
www.vhec.org
Chile:
Museo Judio de Valparaiso:
www.angelfire.com/vt/museojudio/
China:
Jewish Refugee Memorial Hall of Shanghai:
http://moishe.51.net
Czech Republic:
The Jewish Museum in Prague:
www.jewishmuseum.cz
Denmark:
The Danish Jewish Museum: www.jewmus.dk
France:
Le Synagogue et le Musee Juif Comtadin, Cavaillon:
www.cavaillon-luberon.com/patrimoine/comptadin.html
Memorial de la Shoah, Paris:
www.memorial-cdjc.org
Musee d'Arte et Histoire du Judaisme, Paris:
www.mahj.org
Musee Judeo-Alsacien de Bouxwiller, Bouxwiller:
www.sdv.fr/judaisme/today/musee
Musee Marc Chagall, Nice:
www.musee-chagall.fr
Germany:
Jewish Museum Berlin:
http://www.juedisches-museum-berlin.de/site/EN/homepage.php?meta=TRUE
Jewish Museum in Jebenhausen, Goppingen:
www.edjewnet.de/jewmuseum/jmus_en.htm
Jewish Museum of Creglingen:
www.juedisches-museum-creglingen.de
Jewish Museum of Emmendingen:
www.juedisches-museum-emmendingen.de
Jewish Museum of Franconia, Furst:
www.juedisches-museum.org
Jewish Museum of Westphalia, Dorsten:
www.jmw-dorsten.de
Jewish Museum Frankfurt:
www.jewishmuseum.de
Judisches Museum Munchen, Munich:
www.juedisches-museum.muenchen.de
Great Britain:
Ben Uri Gallery, The London Jewish Museum of Art:
www.benuri.org.uk
The Jewish Museum, London's Museum of Jewish Life:
www.jewishmuseum.org.uk
The Manchester Jewish Museum, Manchester, England:
www.manchesterjewishmuseum.com
Greece:
Etz Hayyim Synagogue, Hania, Crete:
www.etz-hayyim-hania.org
The Jewish Museum of Greece, Athens:
www.jewishmuseum.gr
The Rhodes Jewish Museum, Rhodes:
www.rhodesjewishmuseum.org
Hungary:
Budapest Holocaust Memorial Center:
www.hdke.hu
Holocaust Memorial, Budapest (Cipök
a Dunaparton):
www.pauergyula.hu/cipok/CipokaDunaparton.htm
Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives:
www.museum.hu
Ireland:
The Irish Jewish Museum, Dublin:
http://silvaire.com/ijm
Israel:
Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center:
www.babylonjewry.org.il/new/english
Beit Hatfutsot, Museum of the Jewish People, Tel Aviv:
www.bh.org.il
Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem:
www.blmj.org/TheMuseu/Musmain.html
Ghetto Fighters' Museum, Western Galilee: www.gfh.org.il
Israel Museums Guide:
http://www.ilmuseums.com/default.asp
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem: www.imj.org.il
The Memorial Museum of the Hungarian Speaking Jewry:
www.hungjewmus.org.il
The Palmach Museum, Tel Aviv:
www.palmach.org.il
The U. Nahon Museum of Italian Jewish Art, Jerusalem:
www.jija.org
Italy:
Museo della Comunita Ebraica di Trieste:
www.retecivica.trieste.it/triestecultura/musei/altrimusei/privati/wagner.htm
Museo Ebraico di Bologna:
www.museoebraicobo.it
Museuo Ebraico di Merano:
www.meranoebraica.it/page4.html
Museo Ebraico di Roma:
www.museoebraico.roma.it
Museo Ebraico di Venezia:
www.museoebraico.it
Museuo Ebraico "Yeshiv Marini":
www.comune.livorno.it/turismo1/schede_beni_architettonici/mebraico.htm
Ghetto Ebraico di Venezia (Jewish Museum of Venice):
www.ghetto.it
Sinagoga e Communita Ebraica di Firenze (The Jewish Congregation and the
Synagogue of Florence):
http://www.jewishitaly.org/detail.asp?ID=27
Lithuania:
The Museum of Genocide Victims, Vilnius:
www.genocid.lt/Muziejus/eng/muzeum.htm
Museums of Lithuania:
http://muziejai.mch.mii.lt/panorama.en.htm
The Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum, Vilnius:
www.jmuseum.lt
Mexico:
Museo Historico Judio del Holocausto, Mexico City:
www.museojudiomexico.com.mx
Netherlands:
Anne Frank House, Amsterdam:
www.annefrank.org
Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam: www.jhm.nl
Norway:
Det Jodiske Museet i Trondheim (Jewish Museum of Trondheim):
www.dmt.trondheim.no/indexe.html
Poland:
Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, Oswiecim:
www.auschwitz.org.pl
Galicia Jewish Museum, Krakow:
www.galiciajewishmuseum.org/en/muzeum.html
Museum of the History City of Krakow:
www.mhk.pl/english/omuzeum_kontakt.php
Museum of the History of Polish Jews, Warsaw:
www.jewishmuseum.org.pl
National Museum of Poland, Warsaw: www.mnw.art.pl
Warsaw Uprising Museum, Warsaw:
www.1944.pl
Russia:
Jewish Museum of Yaroslavl:
http://ceulmad.yaroslavl.ru/index_english.htm
Slovakia:
Slovak Jewish Heritage (Museum of Jewish Culture), Bratislava:
www.slovak-jewish-heritage.org
South Africa:
South African Jewish Museum, Cape Town:
www.sajewishmuseum.co.za
Spain:
Museo Sefardi (Sephardic Museum), Toledo:
www.servicom.es/museosefardi
Sweden:
Judiska Museet i Stockholm:
www.judiska-museet.a.se
Turkey:
Jewish Museum of Turkey, Istanbul:
http://www.muze500.com
Venezuela:
Museo Sefardi de Caracas:
www.museosefardi.org.ve
YIDDISH RESOURCES
All About Jewish Theatre:
www.jewish-theatre.com
Der Bavebter Yid:
www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/bavebter
The Dora Teitelboim Center for Yiddish Culture:
www.yiddishculture.org
First Yiddish Language Conference, Czernowitz, 1908:
www.ibiblio.org/yiddish/Tshernovits/Tshernovits.html
Folksbiene Yiddish Theater:
www.folksbiene.org
International Association of Yiddish Clubs/Der Bay:
www.derbay.org
International Institute of Social History (Yiddish Collection):
www.iisg.nl/collections/yiddish/index.html
National Yiddish Book Center:
www.yiddishbookcenter.org
Shtetl: Yiddish
Language and Culture:
www.ibiblio.org/yiddish
Vilna Yiddish Institute:
www.yiddishvilnius.com
The Workmen's
Circle: www.circle.org/wccjl.htm
The World of
Yiddish: http://yiddish.haifa.ac.il
Yiddish
Forward: http://yiddish.forward.com
Yiddish Radio
Project:
www.yiddishradioproject.org
Yiddish Stuff:
www.haruth.com/Yiddish_Stuff.htm
Yiddish Voice:
www.yv.org
JEWISH MUSIC
Cantorial:
www.chazzanut.com
www.virtualcantor.com
Florida Atlantic University Judaic Sound Archives:
http://faujsa.fau.edu/jsa/home.php
Jewish Music Institute (London):
http://www.jmi.org.uk
CEMETERY INFORMATION/RESTORATION
IN NORTH
AMERICA :
Cemetery Directions:
www.parksidememorialchapels.com/directions.asp
Find A Grave: www.findagrave.com
INTERNATIONAL :
Eastern European Jewish Heritage Project:
http://eejhp.netfirms.com/
International Jewish Cemetery Project:
www.jewishgen.org/cemetery
U.S. Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad:
www.heritageabroad.gov
Austria
:
Verein Schalom (Austrian Cemeteries):
www.schalom.at
Belarus
:
Dokshytsy, Belarus Cemetery:
http://friendsofjd.googlepages.com/siteoffriendsofjewishdokshitsy
Lunna, Belarus Cemetery:
www.dartmouth.edu/~projpreservation/lunna/index.html
Germany
:
Jewish Cemetery Database Project Germany:
www.jcdp.de
Hungary
:
Foundation for Jewish Cemeteries in Hungary:
www.mazsit.org
Jewish Burials in Hungary (in Magyar):
http://www.oroklet.hu/
Jewish Cemeteries in Hungary:
http://geocities.com/winter_peter_4/
Latvia
:
All Latvia Jewish Cemetery Lists:
http://www.balticgen.com/cemeteries_index.htm
Poland
:
The Foundation Monumentum Iudaicum Lodzense (Lodz cemetery):
www.lodzjews.org
Gesia (Jewish Cemetery Foundation in Warsaw):
www.jewishcem.waw.pl/english
Ilza Historical Cemetery Restoration Project:
www.ilzacemetery.org
Jewish Cemetery of Zdunska Wola:
www.weizmann.ac.il/wagner/ZdunskaWola/cemetery.htm
Karczew Jewish Cemetery Restoration Project:
www.heritageabroad.gov/projects/poland4.html
Lomza Jewish Cemetery Foundation:
www.lomza.org
Lomza Virtual Jewish Cemeteries:
http://lomza.blogspot.com
Losice Memorial Project:
www.zchor.org/losice/losice.htm
Ozarow Cemetery Restoration Project:
www.ozarow.org
Plonch Jewish Cemetery Restoration:
www.plontch.net/pjcrp_statement.htm
Polish Jewish Cemetery Restoration Project:
www.pjcrp.org
Przerosl Jewish Cemetery Restoration:
www.przerosl.com
Wysokie Mazowieckie Jewish Cemetery Restoration Project:
www.zchor.org/wysokie/wysokie.htm
Wyszkow Jewish Cemetery:
www.heritageabroad.gov/projects/poland8.html
Zabrze Jewish Cemetery:
www.cmentarz-zydowski.pl/
Zambrow, Poland:
http://kirkut.zambrow.net/index1.htm
Zlota Macewa Project, Bialystok:
http://a.maszkowska.webpark.pl/en/html/projekt.html
SEARCHABLE CEMETERY DATABASES
Domestic
(United States) :
Jewish Data (pay-for-service):
www.jewishdata.com
JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR):
www.jewishgen.org/databases/cemetery
Colorado:
Mount Nebo Memorial Park (Aurora):
http://www.mountnebocemetery.com/plot-locator
Connecticut:
Jewish Cemeteries in New Haven:
http://yeshivanewhavensynagogue.org/cemetery.asp?cookiecheck=yes&
Georgia :
Augusta Graveside Project:
http://appweb.augustaga.gov/Graveside_Search/graveside_default.asp
Maine
:
Maine Jewish Cemetery Database:
http://www.mainejews.org/masterindex55.php
Massachusetts
:
Beth El Cemetery, West Roxbury:
http://beth-el-cemetery.com/SectionReports.asp
Jewish Cemetery Association of Massachusetts:
www.jcam.org/Pages/Services/Search/search.php
Michigan
:
Irwin I. Cohn Michigan Jewish Cemetery Index:
http://www.jfmd.org/Cemetery/default.asp
Mississippi
:
Natchez City Cemetery/Jewish Cemetery:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~langolier/natchez_city.html
Temple Anche Chesed Cemetery (Vicksburg):
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~langolier/temple_anshe.html
Missouri
:
St. Louis Jewish Cemetery Index:
click here
New Mt. Sinai Cemetery (St. Louis):
http://www.newmtsinaicemetery.org/
Temple Israel Cemetery of Springfield, Missouri:
http://www.looktothepast.com/index91.html
New
York :
Evergreens Cemetery (Brooklyn):
www.theevergreenscemetery.com/records
Green-Wood Cemetery (Brooklyn):
www.green-wood.com/burial_search
Montefiore Cemetery (Springfield Gardens, Queens):
www.montefiores.com/Montefiore/jewish-cemeteries-new-york/index.html
Mount Ararat Cemetery (Lindenhurst, Suffolk):
www.mountararatcemetery.com
Mount Carmel Cemetery (Ridgewood, Queens):
www.mountcarmelcemetery.com
Mount Hebron Cemetery (Flushing, Queens):
www.mounthebroncemetery.com
Mount Judah Cemetery (Ridgewood, Queens):
www.mountjudah.com
Mount Lebanon Cemetery (Glendale, Queens):
www.mountlebanoncemetery.com
Mount Zion Cemetery (Maspeth, Queens):
www.mountzioncemetery.com
New Montefiore Cemetery (Pinelawn, Suffolk):
www.montefiores.com/newMontefiore/jewish-cemeteries-new-york/index.html
New
Jersey :
Mount Moriah Cemetery (Fairview, Bergen):
http://www.mountmoriahcemeteryofnewjersey.org
Riverside Cemetery (Saddle Brook):
www.riversidecemetery.org
Congregation B'nai Israel/Red Bank Hebrew Cemetery (Tinton Falls):
http://distantcousin.com/Cemetery/NJ/Monmouth/redbankhebrew
North Carolina
:
Hebrew Cemetery (Durham, Durham):
http://cemeterycensus.com/nc/durh/cem258.htm
Ohio :
Agudas Achim Cemetery (Columbus):
http://agudasachim.org
South
Carolina
:
South Carolina Cemeteries:
http://jhssc.org/SC_Synagogues_Centers.html
Sumter Temple Sinai Cemetery:
www.jhssc.org/Temple_SinaiCemetery.html
Tennessee
:
Koblentz Cemetery (Chattanooga):
http://www.tngenweb.org/hamilton/cemetery/koblenc.htm
Old Jewish Cemetery (Chattanooga):
http://www.tngenweb.org/hamilton/cemetery/jewishc.htm
Heska Amuna Cemetery (Knoxvillle):
www.knoxcotn.org/cemeteries/donahue/heska.htm
Wisconsin
:
Milwaukee Jewish Historical Society:
http://milwaukeejewishhistorical.org/
Foreign :
JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR):
www.jewishgen.org/databases/cemetery
Australia
:
Beverly Davis Burial Data: www.bd-bd.info
Rookwood Jewish Cemetery, Sydney:
www.rookwoodjewishcemetery.com.au/page/search-for-a-grave
Canada
:
Quebec City Jewish Cemetery:
www.shalomquebec.org/familles.aspx
Germany
:
JCDP (Jewish Cemetery Database Project):
http://www.jcdp.de/login.php
Israel
:
Chevra Kadisha:
Burial Societies in the State of Israel:
www.isragen.org.il:80/ROS/ARCHIVES/Hevra%20Kadish.html
Israel (in Hebrew):
www.religions.gov.il/hevrot_kadisha/all_kadisha.asp
Ashdod (in Hebrew):
www.ashdod-kadisha.co.il
Petach Tikvah, Segura Cemetery (in Hebrew):
www.sgula.org
Safed, New Cemetery (in Hebrew):
www.safedfound.org.il/online.asp
Tel Aviv and surroundings (in Hebrew):
www.kadisha.biz
Tirat Carmel, near Haifa (in Hebrew):
www.mdt.org.il/search.asp
Latvia
:
All Latvia Jewish Cemetery Lists:
http://www.balticgen.com/cemeteries_index.htm
Zimbabwe
:
Zimbabwe Jewish Cemeteries:
http://www.zjc.org.il/showpage.php?pageid=14
TELEPHONE AND CITY DIRECTORIES
Australia White Pages:
www.whitepages.com.au/wp
Genealogy Indexer:
http://genealogyindexer.org/directories
Phonebooks
(Foreign Phone Number Lookups):
http://www.phonebooks.com/international-phone-book.html
Lithuania White Pages:
http://telefonai.takas.lt/index.php?language=english
Los Angeles, California City and Street Address Directories 1929-1987:
http://rescarta.lapl.org:8080/ResCarta-Web/jsp/RcWebBrowse.jsp
South Africa White Pages:
http://196.15.219.249/
Switchboard.com: www.switchboard.com
White Pages: www.whitepages.com
Yellow Pages: www.yellowpages.com
MEDIA
Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online (1841-1902):
http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/eagle/
Forward: www.forward.com
Haaretz: www.haaretz.co.il
Google's News Archive Search:
http://news.google.com/archivesearch
Yiddish Forward (Forverts):
http://yiddish.forward.com
Jerusalem Post: www.jpost.com
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Jewish Newspapers:
http://digitalcollections.library.cmu.edu/pjn/index.jsp
Polskie Radio (Radio Polonia):
www.radio.com.pl/polonia/gb
Warsaw Voice (English version):
www.warsawvoice.pl
ORGANIZATIONS
Aish HaTorah: www.aish.com
Anti-Defamation League: www.adl.org
B'nai B'rith International:
http://bnaibrith.org
Hadassah: www.hadassah.org
National Jewish Outreach Program:
www.njop.org
Orthodox Union: www.ou.org
The Rabbinical Assembly:
www.rabbinicalassembly.org
UJA-Federation of New York:
www.ujafedny.org
United Jewish Communities: www.ujc.org
Women's American ORT: www.waort.org
Women of Reform Judaism: http://wrj.rj.org
World Jewish Congress:
www.worldjewishcongress.org
OTHER
SITES OF INTEREST
AJCongress
International Travel:
www.ajcongresstravel.com
American Battle Monument Commission:
www.abmc.gov/home.php
American Red
Cross Holocaust and War Victims Tracing Center:
www.redcross.org/services/intl/holotrace/index.html
Babelfish
Translations:
http://babelfish.altavista.com
Belarus
Consulate, New York:
www.belarusconsul.org
Bikur Cholim:
www.bikurcholimcc.com
Centropa: www.centropa.org
Consular
General of Ukraine:
www.ukraineinfo.us/consular/consular.html
Consulate
General of Ukraine in New York:
www.ukrconsul.org
Cyrillic
Script:
www.ia.net/~jcarroll/privet/script.html
David
Dickerson's "Jewish Culture and History":
www.ddickerson.igc.org/judaica.html
DNA Shoah Project: www.dnashoah.info
Documenting Maine Jewry:
www.MaineJews.org
Embassy of
Israel, Washington, D.C.:
www.israelemb.org
European
Association for Jewish Studies:
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~eajs/
European
Council of Jewish Communities: www.ecjc.org
Federation of
Eastern European Family History Societies:
www.feefhs.org
Foreign
Embassies of Washington, D.C.:
www.embassy.org/embassies/index.html
Forum for Dialogue Among Nations:
www.dialog.org.pl/eng/index2.htm
Generations of the Shoah International:
http://www.genshoah.org/
Holocaust Documentation and Education Center, Inc.:
www.hdec.com
Holocaust
Survivors' Network: http://isurvived.org
International
Society for Sephardic Progress:
www.isfsp.org
International
Survey of Jewish Monuments: www.isjm.org
Ira M. Beck
Memorial Archives:
www.penlib.du.edu/specoll/beck/
Jewish-American
Hall of Fame: www.amuseum.org/jahf
Jewish Art: http://www.jewart.com
Jewish Braille
Institute (JBI International):
www.jewishbraille.org
JewishEncyclopedia.com:
www.jewishencyclopedia.com
Jewish Heritage
Online Magazine: www.jhom.com
Jewish Telegraph:
www.jewishtelegraph.com
Jewish Virtual
Library:
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org
The Jews of
Cuba: www.jewishcuba.org
The March of
the Living: www.motl.org
Learning about
the Holocaust through Art:
http://art.holocaust-education.net
FileRight Genealogy and Military Records:
www.fileright.com/naturalization-family-roots-military-records.html
Magyar (Hungarian)-English Online Dictionary:
http://szotar.sztaki.hu/index.hu.jhtml
MapQuest:
www.mapquest.com
National
Foundation for Jewish Culture:
www.jewishculture.org
National Polish
American-Jewish American Council:
www.npajac.org/021118/notes_20021118.html
New York City Real Estate Records:
http://ldpd.lamp.columbia.edu/rerecord/index.php
New York State Division of Corporations:
http://appsext5.dos.state.ny.us/corp_public/CORPSEARCH.ENTITY_SEARCH_ENTRY
Ohio Obituary Index:
http://www.rbhayes.org/hayes/index/
Organization of Partisans, Underground Fighters and Ghetto Rebels in
Israel: www.thepartizans.org
Poland National
Tourist Office: www.polandtour.org
Polish Cultural
Institute:
www.polishculture-nyc.org
Polish Embassy:
www.polandembassy.org
Polish Language
Website:
http://polish.slavic.pitt.edu
Polonia
Organizations:
www.polorg.com/Org/Default.asp?Language=English
Ratner Center
for the Study of Conservative Judaism (at the Jewish Theological
Seminary):
www.jtsa.edu/research/ratner
Refdesk.com:
www.refdesk.com
Remember.org: http://remember.org
Ronald S. Lauder Foundation:
www.rslfoundation.org
Shalom Foundation, Warszawa, Poland:
www.shalom.org.pl/eng/index.htm
Sholom Aleichem
Secondary School, Vilnius, Lithuania:
www.jewishschool.lt/index.htm
SomethingJewish:
www.somethingjewish.co.uk
Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive:
www.spielbergfilmarchive.org.il
Steven
Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema:
www.spielbergfilmarchive.org.il/kv/5cat.html
Survey of
Historic Jewish Monuments in Poland (1995):
www.heritageabroad.gov/reports/doc/survey_poland.pdf
Survivors of
the Shoah (Visual History Foundation):
www.vhf.org
Time and Date:
www.timeanddate.com
Together (American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors and their
descendants):
www.americangathering.com
Torah.org:
www.torah.org
Tourism Offices
Worldwide Directory: www.towd.com
Tracing the Tribe:
http://tracingthetribe.blogspot.com
U.S. Citizen
and Immigration Services: www.uscis.gov
U.S. Embassy in
Belarus:
http://minsk.usembassy.gov/html/consular_services.html
U.S. State
Department Travel Advisories, etc.:
http://travel.state.gov
Vilnius Jewish Public Library:
www.vilnius-jewish-public-library.org
Virtual
Jerusalem:
www.virtualjerusalem.com
Virtual
Jerusalem Tour:
http://jeru.huji.ac.il/md/vjt/
Volunteers for
Israel: www.vfi-usa.org
West Coast
Chabad Lubavitch: www.chabad.com
Wikipedia:
www.wikipedia.org
Women and the Holocaust:
www.theverylongview.com/WATH/home.html
Women in Judaism (journal):
http://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/wjudaism/index
World Monuments
Fund: www.wmf.org
Yale University
Library Judaica Collection:
www.library.yale.edu/judaica
Yarzheit.com:
www.yarzheit.com
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