Kielce Radom Special Interest Group (SIG) Journal
Volume I (1997)
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Volume I, Number 1, First Issue, published in January 1997, partial contents:
- Kielce and Radom Gubernias – Historical Geography, by Warren Blatt
- An Unforgettable Journey Through Poland, by Betty Provizer Starkman
- Szydlowiec in Peaceful Times, excerpt from Szydlowiec Memorial Book by Motl Eisenberg
- Surnames from Eastern Radom Gubernia: Ilza, Opatow, Sandomierz and Kozienice, compiled by Alexander Beider
- The Power of Extracts, by Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis
- Kielce-Radom SIG Research Projects
- Polish Occupation Definitions
- Sobkow Marriages and Banns, 1810-1838, by Warren Blatt
- Radom Death Index, 1874-1877, by Lowell Ackerman
- Checiny Jewish Birth Record Extractions, 1810-1825, by Warren Blatt and Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis
- Miscellany: Maps; Book Review; News of Interest; Polish Pronunciation; Glossary; Letters and Comments
Volume I, Number 2, Second Issue, published in April 1997, partial contents
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the city of Kielce, 1869-1884, transliterated from Russian by Dolores Ring and David Zakai
- Index of all surnames from voter lists and Yizkor books from the three western districts of Radom gubernia: Radom, Opoczno and Konskie, compiled by Alexander Beider
- “Don’t Let a Little Extraction Scare You”: a realistic look at how novice researchers can master this valuable technique, by Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis
- Vital Records in Poland – A Primer”, by Warren Blatt
- Description and illustrations of the “LDS Microfilm Master” system, by Michael Tobias
- A survey of early surname usage in Kielce gubernia
- Letter excerpts of Private Dov Benet of the Jewish Brigade of the British Army in WWII
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in Olkusz, 1810-1825, extracted by Robert Heyman
- Updates on projects, letters, and more
Volume I, Number 3, Third Issue, published in July 1997, partial contents:
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births and marriages in the city of Radom, 1827-1841, transcribed by Lauren Eisenberg Davis
- Index of all surnames from voter lists and Yizkor books from the three western districts of Kielce gubernia: Olkusz, Miechow and Wloszczowa, compiled by Alexander Beider
- Geopolitical History of the Pilica Region, by Alexander Beider and Lauren Eisenberg Davis
- How to Pronounce Your Polish Towns and Family Names, and Recognize Their Most Common Grammatical Transformations, by Fay Vogel Bussgang
- Landsmanshaftn for Kielce-Radom Towns, by Warren Blatt
- My Trip to Klimontow, Poland, by Judy Seibel Liebeskind
- Did Jews Live in Malogoszcz Before 1864?”, by Marian Paulewicz and Eugeniusz Kosik, translated from the Polish by Alexander Sharon
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births, marriages and deaths in Malogoszcz, 1810-1843, extracted by Michael Tobias. Includes registrations from Lopuszno and 22 surrounding villages
- Other news and notes: Success stories, hints on Polish place names; letters from readers
Volume I, Number 4, Fourth Issue, published in October 1997, partial contents:
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the city of Opatow, 1855-1862, transcribed by Warren Blatt. Includes Cmielow, Lagow and Slupia
- Index of all surnames from voter lists and Yizkor books from the four eastern districts of Kielce gubernia: Kielce, Jedrzejow, Pinczow and Stopnica, compiled by Alexander Beider
- An Interview with Kazimierz Jaroszek, head of the Polish State Archives in Radom, by Lowell Ackerman
- Ozarow Yizkor book excerpt, translation from the French by William Fraiberg
- A History of the pre-WWI Administrative Districts of the Kielce-Radom Region, translated from the Polish
- Memories of Lagov, by J. B. Salsberg
- Anomalies in the Polish vital records, by Lauren Eisenberg Davis
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births, marriages, and deaths in Przytyk, 1826-1830, extracted by Lauren Eisenberg Davis. Includes Bialobrzegi, Wyszmierzyce and local villages
- Kielce-Radom Family Finder
- Other news and notes: success stories; information on relevant books; Toronto landsmanshaft information; geographic subdivisions and hierarchies; research tips
Volume II (1998)
Volume II, Number 1, Fifth Issue, published in January 1998, partial contents:
- Complete extracts of all Jewish deaths in the city of Kielce, 1870-1884, transcribed from the Russian by Dolores Lee Ring
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in the town of Wolbrom, 1810-1825, extracted by Robert Heyman
- Wierzbnik: History of the town of Wierzbnik Starachowice by Abe Zukerman et al;
- A history of the Wierzbnik Friendly Mutual Society of Toronto by Abe Zuckerman and Morris Werger; Information from their recent meeting by Carolynne Veffer
- Protokols: Vital Record Verification, by Lauren Eisenberg Davis and Alexander Beider
- Childhood memories of Radom, by the late Max Mandel
- Book Review: Lauren Eisenberg Davis’s Autumn Leaves, reviewed by Gladys Paulsen
- Other news and notes: Records registered in other towns, records mis-indexed, announcements of the Staszow Shtetl CO-OP and Jewish Records Indexing – Poland
- Miscellany: Project Status; News of Interest; Polish Pronunciation; Glossary; Letters, E-mail and Faxes
Volume II, Number 2, Sixth Issue, published in Spring 1998, partial contents:
- Cyrillic Occupations, by Dolores Lee Ring
- Confirming the Zelinger-Kestenberg Connection – Working with Early 19th Century Vital Records”, by Robert E. Heyman
- Surnames from the Opoczno Yizkor Book, by Gideon Carmi
- Wachock Tombstone Photographs and Transcripts, by Mike Persillin, with tombstone transcriptions by Rabbi Charles Lippman
- Book Review: Jewish Roots in Poland: Pages from the Past and Archival Inventories, by Miriam Weiner, reviewed by Warren Blatt
- Slownik Historii Kieleckich Zydow – [The Dictionary of Kielce Jews], by Krzysztof Urbanski and Rafal Blumenfeld
- Lagow, report of a recent meeting of the Lagower Mutual Benefit Society of Toronto, by Sid Orfus and Max Katchky
- Complete extracts of all Jewish deaths in the city of Radom, 1827-1846, extracted by Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births, marriages and deaths in Daleszyce, 1826-1846, extracted by Dolores Lee Ring
- Miscellany: Letters; News of Interest; Polish Pronunciation; Glossary
Volume II, Number 3, Seventh Issue , published in Summer 1998, partial contents:
- Conjectural Surnames, by Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis
- Jewish Given Names in Cyrillic, by Warren Blatt
- A Kaddish Deferred, a story of a journey through Staszow, by Jack Goldfarb
- Kielce Yizkor Book index, by Alan Hirshfeld
- Radom Adventure, by Lowell Ackerman
- Polish-Jewish Genealogy – Questions and Answers, by Warren Blatt
- USC Experiences, by Warren Blatt and Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in Olkusz, 1827-1850, by Robert Heyman
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births, marriages and deaths in Wolanow, 1826-1845, by Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in Bogoria, 1848-1860, by Warren Blatt
- Plus: Letters; Glossary; Polish pronunciation guide; maps; and other news
Volume II, Number 4, Eighth Issue, published in October 1998, partial contents:
- Address Book of Radom for 1932, by Lena Fiszman
- 19th-Century Juvenile Mortality: A Statistical Study, by Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis
- The Ozarow Cemetery, by Norman Weinberg
- Pinczow Synagogue Restoration, by Sam Gruber
- Index vs. Extract vs. Translation, by Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis
- The Synagogue in Chmielnik, by Jerzy Baranowski, translated from the Polish by Gordon McDaniel
- Przytyk Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1831-1836, by Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis. Includes Bialobrzegi, Wyszmierzyce and surrounding villages
- Jedrzejow Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1875-1884, by Dolores Lee Ring
- Letters: Ilza extracts in progress; Microfilms of Opoczno Jewish vital records for 1826-1860; surname variations, occupation clues in Beider’s dictionaries; Klimontow Shtetl CO-OP
Volume III (1999)
Volume III, Number 1, Ninth Issue, published in January 1999, partial contents:
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the city of Checiny, 1868-1884, transcribed from the Russian by Dolores Lee Ring
- The Jewish Settlement in Checiny, by Marian Paulewicz
- Hidden Treasures in Polish Vital Records, by Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis
- Yizkor Books for our Region, by Warren Blatt
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in the city of Radom, 1810-1825, extracted by Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in the town of Ilza, 1850-1865, extracted by Carolynne Veffer. Includes Wierzbnik, Wachock and several neighboring villages
- Miscellany: Polish Pronunciation; Glossary; index to all localities and articles in Volumes I and II
Volume III, Number 2, 10th Issue, published in April 1999, partial contents:
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the city of Przedborz, 1810-1846, transcribed from the Polish by Dolores Lee Ring
- Przedborz, Poland – September 1998, by Jeff Donsky
- “Kin’s Lost Gravestone Unearthed by Polish Town”, by Jack Goldfarb
- Nineteenth Century Occupations, by Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in Bogoria, 1826-1877, extracted by Warren Blatt
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in Bogoria, 1826-1847, extracted by Jerry Tepperman
- A Journey to Radom, by Marc Weinman
- Necrology from the Staszow Yizkor Book, transliterated from the Yiddish by Steven Weiss
- Letters: Information on Sandomierz; new Polish provinces; Jewish Vital Records for Ksiaz Wielki: video of Chmielnik
- Miscellany: Polish Pronunciation; Glossary; Chart of Polish Vital Records: years, languages and locations; information on the Seminar on Jewish Genealogy in New York
Volume III, Number 3, 11th Issue, published in July 1999, partial contents:
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the city of Chmielnik, 1876-1884, transcribed from the Russian by David Price
- The Synagogue in Klimontow”, by Adam Penkalla, translated from the Polish by Gwido Zlatkes
- Polish State Archives in Sandomierz, photographs by Stanley Diamond
- Jewish Records Indexing Poland – Polish State Archives Project
- Biuletyn Zydowskiego Instytutu Historycznego w Polsce, the Bulletin of the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births and marriages in Klimontow, 1826-1839, extracted by Ronald Greene
- Complete extracts of all Jewish deaths in Pinczow, 1810-1825, extracted by Heshel Teitelbaum
- Necrology from the Opatow Yizkor Book, transliterated from the Yiddish by Steven Weiss
- Miscellany: Polish Pronunciation; Glossary
Volume III, Number 4, 12th Issue, published in October 1999, partial contents:
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the city of Radoszyce, 1810-1884, transcribed from the Polish and Russian by Dolores Lee Ring
- Jewish soldiers killed, wounded or missing in the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905, by Boris Feldblyum. Includes a list from Kielce and Radom gubernias
- Chmielnik Research, by Irwin Gordon (YaShad)
- “The Jewish Population in the Towns in Sandomierz Province in the Second Half of the Seventeenth Century” , by Zenon Guldon
- The Lagover Mutual Benefit Society Cemetery, by Sid Orfus and Max Katchky
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in Sobkow, 1810-1838, extracted by Warren Blatt
- “A Memorial Day in Staszow”, by Jack Goldfarb
- An Outline of the History of the Jews of Szydlowiec, by E. Lifshutz, translated from the Yiddish by Max Rosenfeld
- Wolbrom Marriages, 1810-1825, by Robert E. Heyman
- Index of all articles in Volumes I-III
Volume IV (2000)
Volume IV, Number 1, 13th Issue, published in February 2000, partial contents:
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in the city of Kielce, 1868-1884, transcribed from the Russian by Dolores Lee Ring
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the town of Olkusz, 1851-1870, extracted by Robert Heyman
- The Jews in a Polish Private Town: The Case of Opatow in the 18th Century, by Gershon David Hundert, reviewed by Mark Froimowitz
- Dzialoszyce Yizkor Book – Table of Contents and Necrology, translated from the Hebrew by David Goldman
- A Radom Memoir: “It Must Never Happen Again”, by Henry Zagdanski
- Pinkas HaKehillot – Polen, Volume VII – Lublin and Kielce Districts, a brief review
- JRI-PL News Update
- JRI-PL 1929 Business Directory Project, by Stanley Diamond
- Excerpts from the Zwolen Yizkor Book, edited by Berl Kagan, “The Quiet Times: Jews in Zwolen – The Years Before World War II”, translated from the Yiddish by Adah Fogel
- Complete extracts of all Jewish deaths in the town of Szydlow, 1854-1867, transcribed from the Polish by Warren Blatt
Volume IV, Number 2, 14th Issue, published in April 2000, partial contents:
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in the city of Szczekociny, 1847-1866, transcribed by Leah Jordan Bisel
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the town of Przedborz, 1847-1854, extracted by Dolores Lee Ring
- “Ostrowiec: The Witches Survived, the Jews are Dead”, by Harry Stein
- The Jewish Settlement in Jedrzejow before 1914, by Stanislaw Wiech, translated from the Polish by Gordon McDaniel
- Bibliography on Polish-Jewish Genealogical Research, by Warren Blatt
- News and Notes: Notice of the Kielce-Radom SIG Family Finder; Information about the IAJGS Conference in Salt Lake City
- Excerpts from the Zwolen Yizkor Book, edited by Berl Kagan, “The Quiet Times: Jews in Zwolen – The Years Before World War II”, translated from the Yiddish by Adah Fogel, continued from last issue
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births, marriages and deaths in the town of Daleszyce, 1810-1825 and 1847-1870, transcribed from the Polish and Russian by Dolores Lee Ring
- A Personal Research Breakthrough, by Warren Blatt
Volume IV, Number 3, 15th Issue, published in July 2000, partial contents
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in the city of Chmielnik, 1876-1884, transcribed by David Price
- Introduction to Ksiegi Metrykalne i Stanu Cywilnego w Archiwach Panstwowe w Polsce [Metrical and Civil Registration Books in the Polish State Archives], by Hanna Krajewska, translated from the Polish by Dr. George Alexander
- Kielce Journey, by Todd Lefkowitz
- Death Comes in Yellow: Skarzysko-Kamienna Slave Labor Camp, by Felicja Karay
- Books of Residence (Ksiegi Ludnosci) and other Books of Registration, by Fay Bussgang
- Complete extracts of all Jewish deaths in Klimontow, 1826-1853, extracted by Ronald Greene
- Miscellany: Map of the Kielce-Radom region, with powiat (district) borders, 1867-1917; Notes on Vital records recorded in other towns; Polish pronunciation guide; Glossary
Volume IV, Number 4, 16th Issue, published in October 2000, partial contents:
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the city of Checiny, 1850-1867, transcribed from the Polish by Dolores Lee Ring
- This Was Once My Family’s Home – A Visit to Stopnica, by Edward Yutkowitz
- From the Radom Archives Catalog: Preface, History of the Archives, Description of Holdings, translated from the Polish by Gwido Zlatkes, translation edited by Warren Blatt
- Ozrower Mutual Benefit Society Cemetery, Toronto. List of burials in Ozarow landsmanshaft plot in Mount Sinai Memorial Park, 1936-2000, provided by Sheldon Weiser. Transcription of Holocaust Monument in Ozrower section, photographed by Lucy Shiffman Sadowski, transcribed from the Yiddish by Warren Blatt
- Excerpts from the Kielce Yizkor Book, edited by Pinchas Tzitron, translated from Yiddish by Fred Cutter and Mark Froimowitz
- Book Notes: In Their Words: A Genealogists’s Translation Guide to Polish, German, Latin and Russian Documents. Volume I: Polish, by Jonnathan Shea and William Hoffman
- Complete extracts of all Jewish deaths in the town of Ksiaz Wielki, 1826-1867, transcribed from the Polish by Robert Heyman
- Miscellany: Overview chart of Jewish vital records in Russian Poland, 1808-1842; List of Contributors for 2000; Polish Pronunciation Guide; Glossary
- Index of all articles in Volumes I-IV
Volume V (2001)
Volume V, Number 1, 17th Issue, published in January 2001, partial contents:
- “Personnel Records of Rabbis of Radom Gubernia, 1867-1914”, by Adam Penkalla, translated from the Polish by Gordon McDaniel
- Kielce-Radom landsmanshaftn records at YIVO, by Debra Braverman
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in the city of Radoszyce, 1851-1884, transcribed from the Polish and Russian by Dolores Lee Ring
- “Hitting a Moving Target – My Danziger-Naiman Ancestry”, by Robert Heyman
- Book Notes: Documents Concerning Jews in the Radom State Archives (1815-1950), compiled by Adam Penkalla
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages and deaths in the town of Olkusz, 1810-1825, extracted by Robert Heyman
- Pinczow – from Pinkas HaKehillot – Polen, A history of the Jewish community of Pinczow (“Pinchev”), by Rachel Grossbaum-Pasternak, translated from the Hebrew by Jerry Tepperman
- Excerpt from the Chmielnik Yizkor Book – “The History of Jews in Chmielnik”, by Dr. N. M. Gelber, translated from the Yiddish by Mark Froimowitz
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in Bogoria, 1861-1869, by Warren Blatt
- Miscellany: Map of the Kielce-Radom region, with powiat (district) borders, 1867-1917; Letters; Polish pronunciation guide; Glossary
Volume V, Number 2, 18th Issue, published in April 2001, partial contents:
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the town of Przedborz, 1855-1886, extracted by Dolores Lee Ring
- Special section on Stopnica
- Radom Archives Catalog Excerpts, translated from the Polish by Gordon McDaniel
” The Last Impressions of my Home Town, by Abe Zuckerman, translated from the Yiddish by Vivian Glass Felsen - Complete extracts of all Jewish births in the city of Radom, 1842-1884, by Florence Weingram
- Busko Zdroj: Where my Father Vactioned in the 1920s, by Selig A. (Sy) Taubenblatt
Volume V, Number 3, 19th Issue, published in June 2001, partial contents:
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the town of Szczekociny, 1847-1865, extracted by Leah Jordan Bisel
- Special section on Lagow
- “Surname Variations in early 19th-century Olkusz, by Robert Heyman
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in Klimontow, 1840-1865, extracted by Ronald Greene
- Extracts of all Jewish births in Staszow, 1864, extracted by Jean-Pierre Stroweis
- “Jewish Organizations in Kielce Province (1918-1939)”, by Maria Kaczmarkiewicz, translated from the Polish by Gwido Zlatkes
- Articles from Evreiskaia Entsiklopediia, translated from the Russian by Gordon McDaniel
- Miscellany: Cyrillic alphabet chart; Polish pronunciation guide; Glossary
Volume V, Number 4, 20th Issue, published in October 2001, partial contents:
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the town of Ksiaz Wielki, 1847-1865, extracted by Shabsa Lis. Includes Miechow, Slomniki and numerous small villages
- Special section on Opatow
- Restoring the Cemetery of Ozarow, by Dr. Norman L. Weinberg
- Complete extracts of all Jewish deaths in the city of Chmielnik, 1876-1884, transcribed from the Russian by David Price
- The Lis and Lubliner Families and the Riddle of the Slomnik Records, by Shabsa Lis
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in the city of Opoczno, 1848-1851, transcribed from the Polish by Debra J. Kay. Includes Drzewica, Gielnow, Odrzywol and many surrounding villages
- JRI-Poland – Pinczow Archives Project, by Susan Javinsky
- Miscellany: List of Contributors for 2001; Polish pronunciation guide; Glossary
- Index of all articles in Volumes I-IV
Volume VI (2002)
Volume VI, Number 1, 21st Issue, published in January 2002, partial contents:
- Towns in Kielce and Radom Gubernias – Updated, by Warren Blatt
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the city of Konskie, 1860-1884, transcribed from the Polish and Russian by Dolores Lee Ring
- Konskie – from Pinkas HaKehillot – Polen, A History of the Jewish Community of Konskie (“Kinsk”), by Danuta Dabrowski and Abraham Wein, translated from the Hebrew by Judy Montel
- Konskie – transcription of the 1929 Business Directory
- Konskie Landsmanshaft Cemeteries, transcribed by Al Yuhasz
- “Bringing It all Back Home: The Journey to Zawichost”, by Margie Newman
- Restoring the Cemetery of Ozarow – Part II, by Dr. Norman L. Weinberg, Mark Milgrom and Marek Lipsztajn
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in Ilza, 1866-1877, by David Price
- Miscellany: Map of the Kielce-Radom region, with powiat (district) borders, 1867-1917; Polish pronunciation guide; Glossary
Volume VI, Number 2, 22nd Issue, published in April 2002
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births, marriages and deaths in the city of Pilica, 1808-1825, transcribed from the Polish by Robert E. Heyman
- “A Visit to Piltz”, by Sonia Pressman Fuentes
- Pilica – from Pinkas HaKehillot – Polen, A History of the Jewish community of Pilica (“Piltz”), by Shmuel Levin and Wila Orbach, translated from the Hebrew by Judy Montel
- 1932 Radom Address Book, transcribed by Lena Fiszman
- Sara’s Children: The Destruction of Chmielnik, by Suzan E. Hagstrom, reviewed by Howard B. Zakai
- Checiny Jewish Birth and Marriage Record Extractions, 1826-1833, by Dolores Ring and Lauren B. Eisenberg Davis
Volume VI, Number 3, 23rd Issue, published in July 2002, partial contents:
- “The Time of Pioneers – The Jewish Community in Kielce, 1863-1904”, by Krzysztof Urbanski, translated from the Polish by Gwido Zlatkes
- Kielce – from Pinkas HaKehillot – Polen, A history of the Jewish community of Kielce (“Keltz”), by Daniel Blatman
- The History of Anti-Semitism in Kielce During the Holocaust Era, by Rivka Schiller
” Sefer-Beit HaChaim – 1,422 tombstone inscriptions from the Jewish cemetery on Kielce, 1870-1920 - A Prenumerantn (pre-subscriber) list of Kielce residents
- Sources for Jewish History in the State Archives in Kielce:, by Romana Guldon
- Surnames from Slownik Historii Kieleckich Zydow, compiled by Dolores Ring
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in Ozarow, 1870-1884, transcribed from the Russian by David Price
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births in the city of Radom, 1845-1848, by Florence Weingram
Volume VI, Number 4, 24th Issue, published in October 2002
- Wachock – A Record and Remembrance, compiled by Rafael Feferman
- Wachock (“Vankhotsk”), Dzialoszyce (“Zaloshitze”) – from Pinkas HaKehillot – Polen, A history of these two Jewish communities, by Shmuel Levin and Daniel Blatman, translated from the Hebrew by Judy Montel
- Wachock, Dzialoszyce – transcription of the 1929 Business Directory
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in Dzialoszyce, 1862-1865, transcribed from the Polish by Susan Javinsky
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in Klimontow, 1840-1865, extracted by Ronald Greene
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births, marriages and deaths in Malogoszcz, 1844-1867, transcribed from the Polish by Dolores Ring
- Complete extracts of all Jewish deaths in Sobkow, 1810-1838, extracted by Warren Blatt
- Index of all articles in Volumes I-VI
Volume VII (2003)
Volume VII, Number 1, 25th Issue, published in January 2003
- Jedrzejow — from Pinkas HaKehillot – Polen, A history of the Jewish community of Jedrzejow (Yiddish “Yendjev”, Russian “Andre’ev”), by Rachel Grossbaum-Pasternak, translated from the Hebrew by Judy Montel
- The Jews of Jedrzejow 1862-1914, Part II: Participation of the Jews in the Economic Life of the Town”, by Stanislaw Wiech, translated from the Polish by Gordon McDaniel
- Jedrzejow Yizkor Book – Table of Contents and Necrology. Table of Contents translated from the Hebrew and Yiddish by Judy Montel, Necrology transliterated from the Hebrew by Warren Blatt
- Jedrzejow – transcription of the 1929 Business Directory
- “Conferences, Coincidences, Connections = Genealogy”, by Betty Provizer Starkman
- Towns in Kielce and Radom Gubernias, compiled by Warren Blatt and Perets Mett
- JRI-Poland – Radom and Starachowice Archives Project, by Jeffrey Geizhals
- JRI-Poland – Sandomierz Archives Project, by Suzanne Waxman
- Sandomierz (“Tzuzmir”) – from Evreiskaia Entsiklopediia, translated from the Russian by Gordon McDaniel
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the city of Wloszczowa, 1858-1884, transcribed from the Russian and Polish by Dolores Lee Ring
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages and deaths in the city of Opoczno, 1848-1851, transcribed from the Polish by Debra J. Kay. Includes Drzewica, Gielnow, Odrzywol and many surrounding villages
Volume VII, Number 2, 26th Issue, published in April 2003, partial contents:
- “Sources for Jewish History of the 17th-20th Centuries in the Polish State Archives’s Radom Branch”, by Sebastian Piatkowsky, translated from the Polish by Wlodzimierz Rozenbaum
- Chmielnik – from Pinkas HaKehillot – Polen. A history of the Jewish community of Chmielnik, by Daniel Blatman, translated from the Hebrew by Shlomo Wygodny
- Chmielnik Yizkor Book – Necrology
- Chmielnik – Surnames from Vital Records 1885-1900
- Chmielnik – 1929 Business Directory, transcribed by Warren Blatt
- The Castle on the Hill – In Memory – Ilza, by Betty Provizer Starkman
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the town of Ilza, 1866-1877, extracted by David Price. Includes Wierzbnik, Wachock and Starachowice
- Complete extract of all Jewish birth, marriages and deaths for the town of Secemin, 1846-1865, extracted from the Polish by Leah Bisel
- Complete extracts of all Jewish birth records from the town of Konskie, 1872-1884, extracted from the Russian by Dolores Ring
- Miscellany: Polish pronunciation guide; Glossary
Volume VII, Number 3, 27th Issue, published in July 2003, partial contents:
- Poland Jewish Cemeteries Restoration Project – An Update and Appeal to Genealogists, by Dr. Norman Weinberg
- Zwolen – from Pinkas HaKehillot – Polen. A history of the Jewish community of Zwolen, by Daniel Blatman
- Zwolen – 1929 Business Directory, transcribed by Warren Blatt
- Kielce Ghetto Memories of Mildred (Manya) Fefferman-Wasoff, by Elliot Cohen, M.D.
- Staszow Chronicle – Dates and Events, compiled by Elhanan Erlich, translated from the Hebrew by Chana Tuchman
- “The Stones of Staszow”, by Jack Goldfarb
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the town of Zwolen, 1826-1877, extracted from the Polish and Russian by David Price
- Complete extracts of all Jewish birth records from the town of Radoszyce, 1826-1850, extracted by Dolores Ring
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births, marriages and deaths for the village of Ogrodzieniec, 1808-1825, extracted by Robert Heyman
- Miscellany: Polish pronunciation guide; Glossary; Contributors 2003
Volume VII, Number 4, 28th Issue, published in October 2003, partial contents:
- Sobkow – from Pinkas HaKehillot – Polen. A history of the Jewish community of Sobkow, by Rachel Grossbaum-Pasternak
- Sobkow – 1929 Business Directory, transcribed by Warren Blatt
- “Staszow Skeletons – Redemption in a Graveyard”, by Jack Goldfarb
- Radom 1930 Address Book, transcribed by Lena Fiszman
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the town of Sobkow, 1839-1884, extracted from the Polish and Russian by Dolores Ring
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births, marriages and deaths for the town of Gowarczow, 1826-1859, extracted from the Polish by Greg Tuckman and Dolores Ring
- Miscellany: Polish pronunciation guide; Glossary; Photos from Washington DC IAJGS Conference, July 2003
- Index of all articles in Volumes I-VII
Volume VIII (2004)
Volume VIII, Number 1, 29th Issue, published in Winter 2004, partial contents:
- Iwaniska – from Pinkas HaKehillot – Polen. A history of the Jewish community of Iwaniska, by Shmuel Levin and Rachel Grossbaum-Pasternak
- Iwaniska – 1929 Business Directory, transcribed by Warren Blatt
- The Iwansk Project – by Norton Taichman
- Staszow Tombstone Inscriptions – Translated by Hanna Jacobsohn-Kahanoff
- Wloszczowa – Table of Contents from “Vlotsheve – Jews of Wloszczowa 1867-1942”, by Edyta Gawron
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages in the town of Opatow, 1836-1854, extracted from the Polish by David Price
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births, marriages and deaths for the town of Bodzentyn, 1869-1884, extracted from the Russian by Dolores Ring
- Complete extracts of all Jewish deaths for the town of Dzialoszyce, 1856-1861, extracted from the Polish by Susan Javinsky
- Miscellany: Polish pronunciation guide; Glossary
Volume VIII, Number 2, 30th Issue, published in Spring 2004, partial contents:
- Przedborz – Necrology from Przedborz Yizkor Book, transliterated from the Hebrew/Yiddish by Mike Meshenberg
- Przedborz – 1929 Business Directory, transcribed by Debra Kay
- Moishe’s Family Society of Radom – by Greg Tuckman
- Chmielnik – Yizkor Book Table of Contents, translated by Sharon and Isi Lehrer
- Chmielnik – Yizkor Book -The Chmielniker Rav by Rabbi Avraham-Aharon Price, translated by Isi Lehrer
- Chmielnik – Rabbis from “LeToldot HaKehilot BePolin” by R. Tsvi HaLevy Ish Hurwitz, translated from the Hebrew by Shlomo Wygodny
- Complete extracts of all Jewish deaths in the town of Klimontow, 1854-1867, prepared by Ronald Greene
- Complete extracts of all Jewish births for the town of Klimontow, 1870-1883, extracted from the Polish by David Price
- Complete extracts of all Jewish marriages for the town of Klimontow, 1826-1865, extracted from the Polish by Florence Weingram
- Miscellany: Polish pronunciation guide; Glossary