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Genealogical Online Data Resources	Other Data Resources	Life in Old Akkerman	Life in Akkerman Today
Maps & Gazetteers	Tools	People	Miscelaneous

Genealogical Online Data Resources
700+ Yizkor books digitized @ New York Public Library Online collection of more than 700 Yizkor Books produced by the NYPL and the National Yiddish Book Center. Displays individual page images for each book. Language: english		Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People (Jerusalem) Language: english
Ellis Island Database The first database to include immigration to the United States through Ellis Island. This link will take you to a search form designed by Dr. Stephen Morse, computer whiz, which is easier to use and more flexible than the one provided at the Ellis Island website. Language: english		Family History Library (Mormons) Language: english
JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Project A database of Jewish graves, with transcribed matzevah (gravestone) data, and sometimes photos. Language: english		Jroots.info Russian website dedicated to the Jewish Genealogy. Has a big database plus a forum with plenty of links and information. Language: russian Translate with Google
Logan Kleinwaks' Genealogy Indexer Language: english		Mass Jewish Migration Database (MJMD) Language: english
Miriam Weiner's Routes to Roots Foundation A database detailing the Jewish-genealogy-related inventory of many archives in Bessarabia. Language: english		Russian Center for Genealogical Research According to the website, they cover the European territory of the former Russian Empire, people born before 1918. We estimate that the Center's website has more than 6 million individual name entries ... between 500,000 and 1 million Jewish name entries. Language: russian Translate with Google
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Other Data Resources
Downloadable books A huge list of downloadable books related to Kishinev and Bessarabia on oldchisinau.com Language: russian Translate with Google		From Kishineff to Bialystok - a table of Pogroms from 1903 to 1906 at museumoffamilyhistory.com Language: english
Internet Archive Language: english		Kiliya Cemeteries at International Jewish Cemetery Project A listing of cemeteries with Jewish burials,and innformation about the cemeteries. Language: english
Moldova's page at Federation of East European Family History Societies Language: english		State Archives of Moldova Language: Romanian Translate with Google
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Life in Old Akkerman
Akkerman in Jewish Encyclopedia Information and Facts from Akkerman in 1906 Language: english		Akkerman Yizkor Book Akkerman: sefer edut ve-zikaron (Akkerman: book of testimony and memory) original book and translation at JewishGen Yizkor Books project. Language: english
Belgorod Browser (by Romanenko) Comparative photos of Belgorod sites - past and present Language: russian Translate with Google		Bessarabia in Jewish Encyclopedia Information and Facts from Bessarabia in 1906 Language: english
Bessarabia in Yivo Encyclopedia Historical Information and Facts from Bessarabia, by Wolf Moskovich, in The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe, May 22, 2010 (YIVO Institute for Jewish Research) Language: english		Bessarabian Jews on Wikipedia Language: english
Centropa: Jewish Witness to a European Century Language: english		My Binenbaum Ancestors A site with a lot of information and material about Akkerman and the Binenbaum family. By Larry Binenbaum Schenker Z"L Language: english
old-akkerman at livejournal.com A website with plenty of material about old Akkerman Language: russian Translate with Google		The Jews of Moldova by Getsy Gidwitz, in Jerusalem Letter, no. 390 (15 September 1998, Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs) Language: english
The Virtual Jewish History Tour: Moldova Jewish Virtual Library Language: english		Virtual museum of judaica in Moldova "on the trails of history" Website with virtual exhibition of Judaica from Moldova. Items that can be viewed (images and information) include: digitized photographs ( persons as well as the area), documents ( including lists of people deported during the Holocaust), Judaica items, tombstones and Jewish cemeteries, art objects, videos and more. Language: english
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Life in Akkerman Today
Info on Jewish Community of Belgorod-Dnestrovsky Information about the Jewish Community on the FJC website Language: english		Info on Jewish Community of Belgorod-Dnestrovsky Information about the Jewish Community on the Chabad website Language: english
Kishinev Jacobs Jewish Campus The biggest Jewish Community Center of the Republic of Moldova Language: english		NYPL Digital Gallery, Kishinev, maps, photos, cards Canned search for Kiliya You can try other search criteria Language: english
The Jews of Moldova (pdf) by Dr. Clara Jignea, Professor Yakov Kopansky and Semion Shoikhet The Miriam Weiner Routes to Roots Foundation Language: english
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Maps & Gazetteers
1910 Marx's Large world table Atlas and Gazetteer Marx's Large world table Atlas is an adaptation of Debe's Atlas, with the placenames converted to Russian, and with the addition of sixteen plates of European Russia, Европейская Россія. This page links to scans of these sixteen plates. Language: english		Atlapedia.com Language: english
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Tools
One-Step Search Tools After Dr. Stephen Morse designed a better Ellis Island search form, he realized there was a need for similar access to many databases. This link has all of them. Language: english
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