Links

Genealogical Resources (within U.S.)

Foreign Resources (outside U.S.)

Shtetl-Associated Sites

Jewish Museums

Yiddish Resources

Jewish Music

Cemetery Information/Restoration
Searchable Cemetery Databases

Telephone and City Directories

Media

Organizations

Other Sites of Interest

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: http://www.doew.at/english/austrian-victims-of-the-holocaust
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: http://www.cla.temple.edu/feinstein-center-for-american-jewish-history
Florida State Archives World War I Service Cards (search engine): www.floridamemory.com/Collections/WWI

Galveston Immigration Database (at Texas Seaport Museum): https://www.galvestonhistory.org/sites/1877-tall-ship-elissa-at-the-galveston-historic-seaport/galveston-immigration-database
Georgia Death Certificates: https://vital-record.org/order-a-georgia-death-certificate/?msclkid=bae387ee3bba16e30ba6db02692e4b62

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

Italian Genealogical Group (Grooms, Marriage, Death Indexes et al): https://italiangen.org/databases/

Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (Patient Records): https://duarchives.coalliance.org/repositories/2/resources/496

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

Land Forces of Britain, the Empire and Commonwealth: https://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/armyunit.htm

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, New York: https://italiangen.org/search-databases-2/?db=natural

New York City Municipal Archives: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/records/index.page

New York Public Library, Dorot Jewish Division: https://www.nypl.org/about/divisions/jewish-division

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: https://www.americanheritage.com/content/new-york-state-historical-association-research-library
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 Genealogical Society of America: www.pgsa.org

Repositories of Primary Sources: https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/t-abraham/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 Online: www.ssa.gov

The Society of American Archivists: www.archivists.org

Steven P. Morse: www.stevemorse.org

UNESCO Archives Portal: https://en.unesco.org/courier/archives
U.S. Census Bureau: www.census.gov
Utah Death Certificates Index 1905-1954: https://vital-record.org/order-a-utah-death-certificate/?msclkid=2029bc3f69ab179d9887e0d331f6bf8a

Yad Vashem: www.yadvashem.org

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, Archives and Library: https://yivo.org

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: https://en-contemporaryjewry.huji.ac.il

CAHJP (The Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People), Jerusalem: https://www.nli.org.il/en/discover/archives/cajhp

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: https://cja.huji.ac.il
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Institute for Research on Dutch Jewry:
https://www.nli.org.il/en/a-topic/987007304087305171

The Central Zionist Archives: www.zionistarchives.org.il/en/Pages/Default.aspx
The Franz Rosenzweig Minerva Research Centre, Jerusalem: https://rosenzweig.huji.ac.il

Israel Genealogy Research Society: https://genealogy.org.il

The Jewish History Resource Center (Dinur Center, Hebrew University), Jerusalem: https://jewishhistory.huji.ac.il/dinur%20center/aboutdin.htm

Jewish National & University Library, Jerusalem: https://www.nli.org.il/en

Leo Baeck Institute, Jerusalem: https://www.lbi.org

The Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem: https://jstor.org/publisher/mandel

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 :

Green-Wood Cemetery (Brooklyn): www.green-wood.com/burial_search

Montefiore Cemetery (Springfield Gardens, Queens): http://montefiorecemetery.org/search
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): http://newmontefiorecemetery.org/search

 New Jersey :
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

Belarus Consulate, New York: www.belarusconsul.org

Belarus Embassy, Washington, D.C.: www.belarusembassy.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