The 'Turkel Tribe'

1. General information ^{recommended sites as an overview}

   Bibliography - resoruces used for the 'Turkel Tribe' research

   Jewish Genealogy ^{Jewish History Research Center at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem}

   Ancestors: Tips and Tricks ^{Good geneological tips and tricks from geneologists around the globe}

   Bibliography of the History of Polish Jewry ^{works published (1990-1994)}

   Bibliographer: Stephen D. Corrsin; Editors: Dr. Emanuel Melzer & Dr. David Engel

   Kulanu ^{dedicated to finding and assisting lost and dispersed remnants of the Jewish people}

   History of the Jews in Poland

   Louis Kessler's Jewish Genealogy Links

   Archives in Eastern Europe

   • National Center For Archives and Records Management (Belarus)
     
   • Polish State Archives
   • Archives of Ukraine - official Ukrainian site
     • Genealogical Research in Ukraine
   • Archives in Ukraine - Genealogy - Harvard University

   Archives Worldwide UNESCO

   Repositories of Primary Sources

2. JewishGen, USA   ^{The largest website concerning Jewish Genealogy}

   JewishGen: The Official Home of Jewish Genealogy

   • Regional Special Interest Groups (SIG)
     • Gesher Galicia - "Bridge to Galicia" - The Special Interest Group for Galicia
     • All about Galician names and data bases

   InfoFiles resources organized by topic and country.

   Tools - Calculation aids (Soundex, calendar, distance), e-mail courses, and translation services.

   JGFF   Jewish Gen Family Finder - A widely-used searchable database which connects people who are searching the same ancestral towns and surnames.

   Participatory Projects and Activities - participants share their knowledge.
   by providing new information to databases: ShtetLinks | Yizkor Book Project | Holocaust Global Registry | Web Links | Meetings | Family Links | Publications

   Archive

   Other databases A source of all kinds of genealogical information. Including the ShtetlSeeker | Discussion Group Archives

   IAJGS International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies is a non-profit organization dedicated to the coordination of the activities of some 60 local Jewish genealogical societies around the world.

   FTJP Family Tree of the Jewish People | FTJP FAQ

   GEDCOM files
   A searchable compilation of family trees of Jewish researchers.
   A collective effort of JewishGen, the AJGS and Beth Hatefutsoth.

   Cemetery Projects   Eastern Europe | Rousinov | Terebovlya | Austria

   LitvakSIG: Home of Jewish Lithuanian Special Interest Group

   Jews in Poland   JRI-PL Jewish Records Indexing Poland Project status
   The JewishGen Shtetl-Seeker | Shtetlinks
   LDS Polish Jewish Microfilm Lists | JewishGen: LDS Microfilm Master

   ROM-SIG: Romanian Jewish Genealogy

   British Mandate Jerusalem, Jaffa, and Haifa Consular Post Records Database

3. Avotaynu, Inc., USA   Home Page | Jewish Surname Index
   It is a very large publisher of information and products of interest to persons researching their Jewish family history.

4. World wide Jewish affiliated Org. & Resources

   Beith Hatefutzoth Tel Aviv, Israel   "DOROT" Genealogy Center | "ILANOT" Project

   Sefardic Genealogy Sources

   NKvJG: Netherlands Society for Jewish Genealogy

   The Israeli Genealogy Society Home Page

   Meshi Center for Genealogical Research Israel, Kibutz Mizra

   IGS: The Israel Genealogical Society

   Jewish Heritage Society

   The Jewish Genealogy Network An evolving network.

   Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain - Library Catalogue

   Family Tree -- Jewish Genealogical Research Hungary ^{very interesting review}

   a mirror site of the above

   European Sephardic Institute - "Los Muestros" Magazine
   e-mail: mrahmani.ise@skynet.be

   Rhodes Jewish Museum

   The History of Turkish Jews

5. Holocaust

   search Hall of names
    
   

   Yad Vashem Museum | e-mail: webmaster@yad-vashem.org.il
   Research possibilities about individuals in the Shoah
   The Hall of Names houses Pages of Testimony filled out by family members,
   friends, or neighbors (of victims), and serve as symbolic "mazevoth"
   or "tombstones" for their loved ones.
   

   The Nizkor Project

   US Holocaust Memorial Museum

   HaShOAH - Der Massenmord an den Juden Europas

   Shtetl: Memorial

   Holocaust ( @JewishGen )

   Yizkor ( @JewishGen )

6. Resources about Galicia

   ShtetLinks Page - Suchostav Region Research Group (SRRG) -- SRRG meeting

   Galicia Cross-Index

   EEGS - East European Genealogical Society

   EEGS - Resource Guide Listing

   Ukrainian Guberniyas by Ted Margulis

   Ukraine | Links | Ukrainian History

   The Grodno Gubernia 1912 Voters List Database

   Ukrine and The Carpatian Mountains

7. On line Free MAPS

   FEEFHS Map Room: Austro-Hungarian Empire (1882): Galicia (238K)

   Microsoft Expedia Maps - Search Results

   MapQuest! Welcome

8. On Line Free RESEARCH

   JewishGen Family Finder - Search

   Visit Ellis Island

   Ancestry.com (a free trial for two weeks)

   Genealogy Search Engine
   

   RootsWeb Genealogical Data Cooperative

   GenConnect Search by Country

   SurnameWeb Genealogy Site About Surnames

   JGSR Searchable Databases

   ROM-SIG Family Finder sometimes not active

   Welcome to GenMatch

   Helm's Genealogy - Providing the Tools to Research Your Family History Online

   Genealogy Online

   GeneaNet

   The Genealogy Home Page | On line info

   Lineages' Genealogy Site: Free Genealogy Queries

   Search Results Genealogy sometimes not active

   Telephone Directories on the Web

   Bezeq - The Israeli Telephone Company & Directory on the Web

9. On Line RESEARCH, not free

   GenSeekers an OnLine search; I have not tried it yet. . .

10. Other Interesting Sites

    FEEFHS: Ethnic, Religious and National Index

    NARA - National Archives and Records Administration

    Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet - Jewish

    Terri Lambs' comprehenssive directory

    Jewish Genealogy by | e-mail: Ted Margulis

    Jewish Genealogy from BSZ | e-mail: david@spacelab.net

    Jewish Genealogy and Disease Resources

    IIGS^® International Internet Genealogical Society

    Geocities Heartland Genealogy Society

    My Geneaology! Lady Laura

    Ada Holtzman Home Page

    Trip to Poland September 1997

    Miriam Weiner Home Page: Routes to Roots

    The Khazaria Info Center - Khazars, Khazar, Khazarian

11. FTM = Family Tree Maker ^{Commercial however partially free}

    Their Home Page

    Our site on FTM

    Jewish Research

    LDS - The Family History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

    Users Home Pages

12. Immigration to USA

    Visit Ellis Island Museum | Wall of Honor | Search Records

    ISTG - Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
    Since August 1998, more than a hundred volunteers have transcribed and made
    available lists of 285 ships. The work is ongoing.

13. Misc

    Kaluach: Hebrew/Civil Calendar

    Yahoo! Arts:Humanities:History:Genealogy

    AnyBirthday.com closed - Searchable database of birthdays from public records
      Contains mostly living persons, residence info may be way out of date - still a great resource.

    In the Land of Hagar - The Jews of Hungary
      An outstanding presentation of the history and culture of the Jewish people in Hungary.

    The Jewish Agency for Israel

14. SurnameWeb - TURKEL

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