B&F: Jewish Genealogy and More

Genealogy

Source	Resource	Language	Comments
FamilySearch	Germany, Brandenburg, Bernau bei Berlin, Jewish Records, 1688-1872	English	0
Geni	Jewish Communities in Germany	English	0
Hamburg Jewish Ancestors / Jüdische Vorfahren aus Hamburg (including the separate suburb of Altona)	Facebook	English	0
Jewish Genealogy in Bavarian Swabia	Web Site	English	0
Jewish Genealogy in Berlin, Jüdische Familienforschung in Berlin	Facebook	English	0
Jewish Genealogy - Jews from Posen and Prussia	Facebook	English	0
JewishGen GerSIG	Web Site, Facebook	English	0
Kultur-Büro AHB	Name Adoption and other lists Early 19th century lists of Jews forced to adopt surnames in German towns	English	0
The Knowles Collection	Germany, Brandenburg, Bernau bei Berlin, Jewish Records, 1688-1872	English	0

History

Source	Resource	Language	Comments
Alemannia Judaica (Association for the Study of the History of the Jews in Southern Germany)	Web Site	German	0
Jüdische Kulturmuseum Augsburg Schwaben (Jewish Culture Museum of Augsburg, Swabia, Germany)	Web Site	German	0
Jüdisches Museum Berlin (Jewish Museum Berlin)	Web Site, Facebook, Google+, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube	German, English	0
Leo Baeck Institute	DigiBaeck - German-Jewish History Online	English	0
Wikipedia	History of the Jews in Germany	English	0

Diaspora

Source	Resource	Language	Comments
JEWS - Jekkes Engaged Worldwide in Social Networking	Facebook	English	0

Cemeteries

Source	Resource	Language	Comments
Datenbank Zur Recherche NachGrabstätten Auf Dem Jüdischen Friedhof In Mannheim (Searchable database of burials in the Jewish cemetery in Mannheim, Germany)	Web Site	German	0

Holocaust

Source	Resource	Language	Comments
EHRI Portal	Germany	English	0

Newspapers

Source	Resource	Language	Comments
Compact Memory	אונדזער ווארט Undzer Worṭ - Published in the post-war DP camp in Bamberg	Yiddish/English	0
Historical Jewish Press	Gan Schaaschuim (גן שעשועים) Hebrew weekly published in Lyck/Ełk	Hebrew	0
Historical Jewish Press	Ha-Magid Hebrew weekly published in Lyck/Ełk and Berlin, as well as Krakow and Vienna	Hebrew	0
Historical Jewish Press	Ha-Me'assef Hebrew monthly published at times in Berlin	Hebrew	0
Historical Jewish Press	Ha-Zefira Hebrew weekly, and later daily, published in Berlin and Warsaw	Hebrew	0
Historical Jewish Press	Milgroim Yiddish journal focused on the arts, and published in Berlin	Yiddish	0
Historical Jewish Press	Rimon Hebrew journal focused on the arts, and published in Berlin	Hebrew	0

Contemporary

Source	Resource	Language	Comments
HaGalil (Online magazine for the Jewish communities of German-speaking countries)	Web Site, Facebook	German	0
Israelitische Kultusgemeinde München und Oberbayern (Jewish Community of Munich and Upper Bavaria)	Web Site	German	0
Zentralrat der Juden in Deutschland (Central Council of Jews in Germany)	Web Site	German	0

Books

Cover	Title	Language	Comments
	A Dictionary Of German-Jewish Surnames	English	0

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