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GenAmi no 44 - June 2008

Do you know our forum?
Sulzburg in Baden
The list of adoptions of names in Sulzburg
A Rabbi Kahn of Ribeauvillé in Vichtinetz
Families Weijl in the Netherlands, descendants of Chief rabbi Samuel Sanvil Weyl

  • Samuel Sanvil Weyl’s children
  • Michael May’s children
Genetics, genealogy and adultery
News for genealogical research in U.K.
Reopening of the Pavillon Osiris of Rueil-Malmaison
Communications and mails
Acquisitions
  • Acht Jahrhunderte Juden in Basel
  • Jews if France in 1898
Genealogical reviews
It happened in... short trip in time and space

GenAmi no 43 - March 2008

Daniel Iffla-Osiris, an exceptional patron
Catulle Mendes, a forgotten author
No school for Uffholtz !
New laws about the French nationality
The collection of historical archives of the Jewish community of Nancy
Genetics and genealogy: a complicated case of congenital deafness
The double mystery of Besancon is solved (Families Levy and Blatt)
Communications and mails
Acquisitions

  • Die Jüdenburger-Bücher des Stadt Berlin
  • Marriages in 1797-1798 in Upper-Rhine
  • The Bertold Rosenthal collection on CR-Rom (Mannheim, Baden, Palatinate)
Genealogical reviews
The South-West of France on GenAmi web site

GenAmi no 42 - December 2007

The trip in Alsace
Cerf Jacob Goudchaux, member of the Grand Sanhedrin of Napoleon, the story and the ascendants
Descendants of Francisco Mendes de Franca
The Gradis Family
The Halevy Family
The Role of the Jewish Genealogist in Medical and Genetic Family History
Communications and mails
Genealogical reviews
General information
Genealogy in Provence, the research and digitizing of Jean Carcassonne

GenAmi no 41 - September 2007

Always innovation!
Memories of Achille Baumann - 2nd part
The Ancestors of Achille Baumann
The Descendants of Achille Baumann
Good fortunes and misfortunes of the patronymics chosen in 1808 by the Jews of France,
family Lazard-Bénédic of Vantoux (Moselle) as an example
Pauline Moyse or Pauline Lyon, a patronymic adventure
The synagogue and the Jewish community of Burma
It happened... On January 11th 1907: birth of the Prime Minister Pierre Mendès-France
Pierre Mendès-France, the code of ethics in politics
When the Inquisition created Marranos
Ancestors of Pierre Isaac Isidore Mendès-France
Acquisitions
Genealogical Reviews
GenAmi in Alsace
General Information

GenAmi no 40 - June 2007

A meeting in Alsace in Oct. 2007
The Great International Family Tree
GenAmi e-store
Memories of Achille Baumann - 1st part
The Jewish community of Etain
The two Sinzheim families
Descendants of David Abterode
Descendants of Chaim Ha-Levi Sinzheim
Survivors of the camp of Vittel
It happened... In 1606: Birth of Rembrandt, exhibition at the MAHJ
Books:
- Jews of the Vosges 1900-1944
- Forbidden lives
Genelogical reviews: When economy rhymes with ecology
Report of the annual meeting which took place on March 11th, 2007

GenAmi no 39 - March 2007

GenAmi celebrates its 10th anniversary with Rachel Felix
Rachel Felix, the mystery of the ascendants, the prestigious and surprising relationships
Descendants of Jacob and Ester Felix
A meeting of GenAmi members in Alsace next Autumn
Families Verte, Werth... of Alsace and Lorraine
Descendants of Jacob Juda Werth
The series number V of the departmental archives of Upper Rhine (Jewish Religion)
The Zarembovitch family: a 9th tribe found
Story of names: Vonoven (Von Oven or Ofen)
On the Web
Acquisitions - Communications & mails
Reviews of Genealogy - General Information

GenAmi no 38 - December 2006

The Grand Sanhedrin of Napoléon - Members of the Grand Sanhedrin
Isaac Strauss - Alsatian musician and collector
Descendants of Judas Israël Strauss
Descendants of Raphaël Samuel of Ettendorf
The Hamburger family of Bergheim, origin in Altona
The National Conference of Genealogy in Tours
And... Yvette Zeliqzon
The Chief rabbi René Paul Hirschler
1906: birth of Hannah Arendt
Acquisitions:
        - An Ancient Lineage, Edward Gelles
        - To Remember Me, by Ernst Oppenheim
        - Nancy & Toul: Circumcison lists
GenAmi introduces four new delegates
New files on GenAmi website
La presse généalogique
Informations générales

GenAmi no 37 - September 2006

Meeting: Genealogy in Lorraine, 14 September
GenAmi has original records which contribute to necessary verifications
"Lacloche Frères" and Family (Jewellers)
Jews in Hainsfarth
"Israël" Families in Moselle
It happened... (First part)
        In 1506 : Cristobal Colomb's death
        In 1806 : The Assembly of Notables
        In 1906 : Capitaine Dreyfus' rehabilitation
        In 1906 : Emmanuel Levinas' birth
Communications & mails
Acquisitions:
Pithiviers-Auschwitz, 17 June 1942, 6h15
Yad Vashem: « Afin que sache la jeune génération »
Five years of my life (Alfred Dreyfus)
Internet
Soon on GenAmi website, some new files from Jean Bloch: Epfig, Itterswiller, Lauterbourg, Niedernai, Ottrott, Riedseltz, Stotzheim, Valff
Genealogical Press

GenAmi No 36 - June 2006

Yiddishland Day
Children and Genealogy
Masters of language: the Darmesteter Brothers and their rabbinical Brandeis ancestry
Canopy and Genealogy
History of the Jewish Community of Dubrovnik
The Physicians of Niedernai
Alexandre (from Durmenach) "bourgeois" of Oltingue in 1715
A book: "La Bible avait raison" (Bible was right) reveals the origin of the Hebrews
Some questions asked to GenAmi
GenAmi Website - Acquisitions
Reviews of Genealogy
General Information

GenAmi No 35 - March 2006

GenAmi on our web site
GenAmi Review on CD-ROM
A fascinating research in London: JOSEPH and COHEN families
Genetic and genealogy
Let us save the cemetery of Trimbach
The last Minister of the Jews of Einville: Leib Wolfowitch SANDALOWSKI
The Chief Rabbi Jacob KAPLAN: biography and genealogy
Acquisitions
Communications and mails
Genealogical Reviews

GenAmi No 34 - December 2005

Annual meeting
Meeting research in Eastern Europe
Lecture of M. Gutmann
The massacre of Sainte-Orse
Extracts of the "Journal historique d’Alsace"
A Polish teacher and cantor in Lorraine
(Family Simenski-Judkowitz)
Burials of Jews in Lyon before 1793
Versailles: a census in 1840
Jewish families in Gent:
May, Souweine, Marchand, De Jong, Rinskopf
Communications and mails
Genealogical rewiews

GenAmi No 33 - September 2005

Mazel Tov! Our new website
Abraham Lazard from Bohemia to Lorraine, his descendants in the United States
Ashkenazim & Sephardim
Introduction to a personal genealogy
Descendants of Eliezer Wallach, the Saint
The origin of General Katz, from legend to reality
Extracts from the Journal historique d'Alsace
A Story of Cantors in Alsace: descendants of Samuel Hirschel Weill-Stern
The Jewish boarders of the New Catholics' home in Paris
Huguenot and Jewish refugees in Metz in a register of bourgeoisie
The Rachi Year and Troyes
Genealogical reviews - Communications & mails - Acquisitions - Questions - General Information

GenAmi No 32 - June 2005

The Thirty Years War
Origin : French ? Polish ? No European !
The Marcus family history
Parisian camps of Austerlitz, Levitan and Bassano (1943-1944)
Civil records in Bas-Rhin 1784-1792
Story about the name Feivish

GenAmi No 31 - March 2005

...Repeat them to your children
Joseph Godchaux « the saviour of Thionville »
The family Bonn of Metz and Nancy
Descendants of Samson Bonn
Descendants of Joseph Godchaux and history of his family"
A martyr in Alsace: Hirtz Levy of Wettolsheim
Généalogy de Hirtz Lévy
Origin of names : Ziegel, Mendesolle, Bagno, Bregman, Marchand
Les Bäinimms
Genealogy and the new law in France

GenAmi No 30 - December 2004

New publication about METZ
List of circoncisions in Livorno and Salonica (1844-1847)
Descendants of Bendit Schulof : the BENDA family of Fuerth, Brussels, Paris
Descendants of Ezechiel PFEIFFER of Weiskersheim in Stuttgart, Bruxelles and
Paris
More discoveries in Fuerth ... and elsewhere: KOENIGSWARTER,
Hayem Joseph FURTH, family VILLARD of Strasbourg,
Rabbin Aberle de WORMS and the WORMS family of Metz are descendants of the
GOMPERTZ family
The JAFFE-SCHLESINGER families in Alsace, descendants of the LEVUSH
Arye Leib TEOMIM of Metz and Breisach, his ascendants.
This happened in 1804, 1904
The succession of Moyse PICARD of Foussemagne
Descendants of Moyse-Juda BUMSEL of Oberhagenthal

GenAmi No 29 - September 2004

Swifter, Higher, Stronger !
The Levy families of Marmoutier before 1808
A roundup not well-known : on August 20th, 1941, a district of Paris under siege
Jewish clowns - Descendants of Falk Susman
Origin of the name Basch
A splendid genealogical study: « Le sang des Rothschild » (The Rothschild blood)

GenAmi No 28 - June 2004

Brainstorming session at GenAmi : new projects ?
The Nação Portugueza in Livourne and Tunis
The Passports
A great actor and a famous composer
Hattstatt today
BenZion Wagner, Yiddish author
Translitteration of a name write in Cyrillic

GenAmi No 27 - March 2004

New documents on GenAmi web site.
The come back of the Jews of Bayonne to Spain
The Philippson family
Jewish cemeteries of the departement of Vosges with complementary information : Bruyères, St-Dié & Epinal
What is the origin of the Oulmont family?
With or without G, evolution of a name (Etling) through three centuries

GenAmi No 26 - December 2003

Genealogical assistance at A.I.U.
Jews in Charente-Maritime
Sephardims and Europe
Genealogy in Comtat-Venaissin
Origin of names
Jewish first names of animals
Movie and genealogy
The “respectful records”

GenAmi No 25 - September 2003

The name of streets and the numbering of houses
The Cerf family of Mittelbronn and the abolition of “pro more judaico”.
The descendants of Jacob Moyse Cerf
The Jewish upper class and the Bottin mondain
Belgium : Jewish cemeteries
Ascendants of the Belgian general Louis Isaac Henri Bernheim
The tree of the family El Haik of Tunis
Descendants of Yosef El Haik

GenAmi No 24 - June 2003

The third booklet of ancestries of GenAmi members
List of circoncisions of Jacob Ulmo of Pfersee
Jacob Ulmo-Ulmann, genealogy and a remark concerning the Ulmo-Ginzburg families
Descendants in Alsace of Avraham Levy of Ettenheim
Descendants of Aron Hauser of Rust
Zauber in Brody and Iasi, Souvé in Paris
Genealogical research in Belgium, 1st part
The Jewish community of La Ferté-sous-Jarre
Do we have Mormon ancestors?

GenAmi No 23 - March 2003

Our families at the Universal Exposition of Paris in 1855
Near my tree, psychogenealogy
Our treasurer explain
Evolution of laws concerning the French naturalization
Lionel Lévy’s paternel ancestors

GenAmi No 22 - December 2002

Exhibition of genealogy
Your personal page on GenAmi web site
Rabbi Eliyahou ben Schlomoh Zalman, the Vilno Gaon
List of ascendants of Charles-Salomon Riveline
Genealogical research in Cernay between 1550 and 1730
Genealogical complements, families Meyer and Wormser
Partial list of descendants of Mordechai Marx Wormser from Breisach.
New publications of GenAmi
Spanish and Jewish prisonners of the camp Savigny (Savoy) 1940-1942
The motivations of genealogical research

GenAmi No 21 - September 2002

The story of Jews in Italy
The Popes and the Jews
Genealogical research in Italy
The Italians members of the Grand Sanhedrin
In Singapore : a very nice pledge
New publications of GenAmi

GenAmi No 20 - June 2002

A story of the Jews of Belfort, part 2
List of circoncisions of the mohel Lazare Hess, of Hatstatt, Upper-Rhine (Part 3)
The de Solas families
Genealogical research in Paris updated

GenAmi No 19 - March 2002

A story of the Jews of Belfort, part 1
Some Jewish families in Belfort
List of circumcisions of the mohel Lazare Hess, of Hasttatt, Upper-Rhine (Part 2)
The naturalizations at the CARAN, good news
Story of Emile Weil from New Orleans
A genealogical journey from London to Amsterdam, Hambourg, Metz, Sierentz and Prague...
Chart of descendants of Mordecai Cohen
A story of the Van Halle family

GenAmi No 18 - December 2001

The members of the Grand Sanhedrin of Napoleon : rabbi Samuel Marx Levi, Karl Marx.’s uncle.
Sephardic genealogy : first inventory of ressources
The Sephardim ot the Brussels file
List of circumcisions of Hasttatt’s mohel Lazare Hess, Upper-Rhine (Part 1)
A city for archives
In the 18th century, in Le Havre, the Homberg and Oppenheimer families

GenAmi No 17 - September 2001

Translations on GenAmi forum
Beautiful search in Comtat Venaissin: the genea-logical study of a branch of the Saint-Paul family
My ancestors at Ettenheim-en-Brisgau
History of the Jews of Nüremberg and Fürth
Priests and cantors
The laws concerning foreigners in France, the decree of 1888
The Weil ascendants of the French Gugenheim dynasty of rabbis
New finds of Guillaume Leveque
The conference on Jewish genealogy in London
From our readers : complements on Jamaica and about Lazare Libermann

GenAmi No 16 - June 2001

The Joseph family - Canadian Jewish history
JRI-Poland reaches his first million of index records
Genealogy of the Camondo family
The members of the Grand Sanhedrin of Napoleon: Lazare Libermann
New finds of Guillaume Leveque
The Steinhart family at Furth and in Alsace
Descendants of Isaiah Ashkhenasi
The Institute of Jewish genealogy at the Jewish History Center of New York
The odyssey of the French archives and especially those of the A.I.U.

GenAmi No 15 - March 2001

Journey to Hamburg Trip to Germany (continued)
A story of the Jews of Jamaica
The Cohen family of London and Jamaica
The members of the Grand Sanhedrin of Napoléon, Mardochee Roquemartine and Abraham Annanel Milhaud-Muscat

GenAmi No 14 - December 2000

Exhibitions and seminar in genealogy : Charleroi,
London 2001 Dispoilment : interesting news
The Norsa family of bankers in Italy
Salomone Rossi, the componist
The Norsa branch known in France
The Courland research group
BohMor SIG
Genealogy and privacy
Journey and genealogy in Germany

GenAmi No 13 - September 2000

The members of the Grand Sanhedrin of Napoleon
Maharal descendants in the Saar-Moselleregion : The Alkan of Dillingen and the Godchaux of Luxemburg
An award for our website
The Sennets of the Lower Rhine
Dispoilment, an interesting procedure

GenAmi No 12 - May 2000

The International Seminar of Genealogy and Heraldry
Visit to the A.I.U. Library
Gersig
Lists of ascendants - The FFG
Les Juifs de Suède
Our correspondants in Sweden - Pictures
An interview of Pierre FRÄNCKEL
The members of the Grand Sanhedrin of Napoleon
Five generations of descendants of Moshe BLOCH
Rigour in onomastics
Jewish cemeteries and the support of GenAmi
The Jewish cemetery of Saint-Dizier
News about the HECKER family of Jungholtz

GenAmi No 11 - February 2000

New publications
When Genealogy meet the Web
From Lissa to London
Passes of 1804 in Bayreuth
Research in Vienna
An history of the Jews of Vienna until 1782
Damaging in Paris cemeteries
The Elbeuf Jewish cemetery
Jewish Genealogy in England
The Nimes file
Jewishgen et JGFF
Index your datas on Geneanet
WEYL of Westhoffen and WEIL of Kippenheim
A meeting in Jerusalem
Our designer selected by Avotaynu to produce the Poster of the Jewish Genealogy Month 2000

GenAmi No 10 - November 1999

The genealogy of the Jews in Vaucluse, Provence during the 15th and 16th centuries
Our cousins from Louisiana
Research on my LEVY and ARON families
Search and history of the LEUMAS family
My French ancestors
The families studied by members and correspondants of GenAmi - The WEYL families
Jews in the 1st Republic & the Directory Army
Paris during the 18th century
Passports
The archives of the Bastille jail
The Brussels file
Census of Poitiers in 1851
The family WIENER
Alliance Israélite Universelle : Genealogy Library in Paris
Naturalization, an obstacle course

GenAmi No 9 - July 1999

Jews of Brussels related to Switzerland Holocaust victims Assets litigation
Access to the “Jewish File “
Convoi 73 to Kaunas, book and research of relatives
Jews of Alsace and Lorraine in the contracts of marriage of the 18th century
Familial Jewish researches in Poland
The Family History Library Online Catalog
The BAUM family from Poland to Belgium and other places
An experience in Poland : a trip to Grodzisk Mazowiecki
The "gubernias" of Suwalk and Lomza

GenAmi No 8 - April 1999

DREYFUSS family of Oberhagenthal ?
Research of a person
The Jews of Chambery ( Savoy) from 1400 to 1450, history and index of names
The Didot-Bottin
A second plundering ?
Genealogical study of the family HIRSCH DE GEREUTH

GenAmi No 7 - January 1999

Compilation of the list of the veteransof WW
Research in the historical archives of the French army
The Museum of Jewish Art and history
Carel Asser, Dutch member of the Grand Sanhedrin, history and genealogy
The Dreyfuss family of Niederhagenthal
Modification of the law concerning the consulting of naturalization files
Further informations about Luxembourg

GenAmi No 6 - October 1998

The Index of Jewish names of Brussels
Birth and Evolution of the Jewish communauty of Luxembourg
Some Jewish families in Luxembourg
Paris, repossession of graves

GenAmi No 5 - Summer 1998

The Rabbis in the contracts of marriage of Alsace in the 18th century
The Jewish Cemetery of l'Isle sur la Sorgue (Vaucluse)
The list of all the families who arrived to Brussels before the Independance (1831)

GenAmi No 4 - Spring 1998

A new correspondant, Argentine Are all Askhenaz
Jews descendants of RACHI ?
Jews in Bristol (in english)
The Rabbis in the contracts of marriage of Alsace in the 18th century
An Alsacian document of 1636

GenAmi No 3 - Winter 1998

Genealogical and sightseeing tour in Besançon and Alsace
Chaim FREEDMAN’s book about the VilnaGaon and His descendance