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Blood and Frogs: Jewish Genealogy and More: This site has moved
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Wednesday, October 9, 2013. This site has moved. This site has moved, and will no longer be updated here. To see the current site, go to:. All existing links to this site should still work on the new site, so there should be no need to update any links. Ps To read about the technical issues in moving this site, see this article. Penned by Philip Trauring. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 20GB Free Cloud Storage. View my complete profile. B&F Enhanced Genealogy Search. New Genealogy Forms Posted. Findi...
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Blood and Frogs: Jewish Genealogy and More: May 2013
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Thursday, May 30, 2013. MacFamilyTree 7 Released - upgrade pricing for everyone. A Fan Chart in MacFamilyTree 7. I've been using the same genealogy program for about twenty years ( Reunion. The makers of MacFamilyTree, are allowing anyone to get the upgrade pricing for the first two months, which I think is quite generous (sometimes companies only offer the upgrade pricing for a week). Research Assistant feature in MacFamilyTree 7. And in the Mac App Store. Software which has some very unique features th...
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Blood and Frogs: Jewish Genealogy and More: Belgium
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This page lists the various web sites and e-mail addresses mentioned in my lecture at the IAJGS International Jewish Genealogy Conference. In Washington, DC on Monday August 15, 2011, and later written up in an article in the Fall 2011 issue of AVOTAYNU: The International Review of Jewish Genealogy. The city archive of Antwerp, Belgium) web site is only available in Flemish (largely the same a Dutch), and thus if you don't speak Flemish or Dutch, is not very useful. After you find the file number associa...
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Blood and Frogs: Jewish Genealogy and More: June 2013
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Sunday, June 30, 2013. The Ring of Trust. Illustration from 1891 article describing Jewish wedding in Pennsylvania. For those who have never looked at my bio on the right side of this page, my last name is Trauring. I've written a bit. While skimming my Google feed recently, I came across an article. By Kenneth Marks about the newspaper search site Elephind. Elephind is a newspaper search aggregator created by digital library developer DL Consulting. Site, and Australia's Trove. Elephind search results f...
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Blood and Frogs: Jewish Genealogy and More: Tarnów and Thüer (Thier)
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Thursday, August 15, 2013. Tarnów and Thüer (Thier). Inspired by Edie Jarolim's post Tarnow Calling. In her great Freud's Butcher. Blog, I've decided to share this document I discovered in a family album. The document is from a factory owned by a relative of mine in Tarnów, Poland. From the fill-in date portion, it seems the document is from the 1910s. Jacob Thüer shows up. In addition to the submitter Klara Linger, two other children of Jakob Thier are listed – Samuel and Rudolph Thier. It app...For a l...
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Blood and Frogs: Jewish Genealogy and More: Scanning documents and photos using your phone
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Monday, September 2, 2013. Scanning documents and photos using your phone. As the cameras built-in to cell phones get better and better (and indeed every year the improvement has been significant), more and more people are using their phones instead of dedicated scanners for duplicating documents and photographs. There are many iPhone apps for scanning documents, such as CamScanner Pro. And the genealogy-focused Shoebox. Now owned by Ancestry.com. Android also has their share of apps, like CamScanner.
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Blood and Frogs: Jewish Genealogy and More: October 2013
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Wednesday, October 9, 2013. This site has moved. This site has moved, and will no longer be updated here. To see the current site, go to:. All existing links to this site should still work on the new site, so there should be no need to update any links. Ps To read about the technical issues in moving this site, see this article. Penned by Philip Trauring. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). 20GB Free Cloud Storage. View my complete profile. B&F Enhanced Genealogy Search. Finding and getting c...
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Blood and Frogs: Jewish Genealogy and More: Welcome
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Welcome to Blood and Frogs: Jewish Genealogy and More. If you're new to the site, I highly recommend checking out older articles which can help you get started. If you would like to stay informed of new articles and resources here at B&F, there are a number of ways to follow the site. You can always go to the Follow This Blog. Tab at the top of the page to find out about the different ways to follow this blog, including Facebook, Twitter, E-mail, Google Friend Connect and RSS feeds. First, there are PDF ...
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Museum Director's Blog: Jacques Vergès -- Klaus Barbie
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August 19, 2013. Jacques Vergès - Klaus Barbie. The controversial French attorney, Jacques Vergès, died last week, and the news brought me immediately back to a chilly February evening in Paris. It was February 2007, and I was in Paris working on the documentary film, Elusive Justice. I was so convinced that I would have a fight with. Before entering his impressive office, which was decorated with tapestries and works of art from several continents, we had to pass through an anteroom containing one long ...
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