Eastern Europe

A.L. Bell's Minsk Gubernya Translation Center A.L. Bell's Minsk Gubernya Translation Center- First systematic effort to put translations of notices from the Russian Empire's official newspapers on the Internet. 19th century J… Jewish Records Indexing - Poland Jewish Records Indexing - Poland- A ground breaking project to create a computer database of indices to the 19th century Jewish vital records of Poland. Launched in early 1995, JR… Lithuania-Jewish Lithuania-Jewish- For anyone trying to trace their Jewish roots back to the surnames on the 18th century Grand Duchy of Lithuania censuses. Turkish_Jews Turkish_Jews- Sephardic Jewish genealogists with roots in the former Turkish Ottoman Empire including Turkey, Serbia, Greece, and Yugoslavia. Routes to Roots Routes to Roots- Tracing Jewish Roots in Poland, Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus. Site of a U.S. firm with offices in Ukraine and Poland specializing in Jewish research in the archiv… Vital Records in Poland Vital Records in Poland- A very good introductory text. Felshtin Society Felshtin Society- Devoted to genealogical and historical information about the Jewish community of Felshtin, Ukraine, its residents and the pogrom of 1919. Includes bibliography.