So They Immigrated to Eretz Israel – Is the Document Correct? Immigration to Eretz Israel Based on the IGRA Collection

Information on immigration can be found in many types of documents. But these documents may not always be primary sources but secondary sources in which the information may not be…

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The Urban Jewish Population in Eretz Israel from 1839 – 1948: Censuses and Voters’ Lists, by Rose A. Feldman, Database coordinator for IGRA

Until the founding of the State of Israel the Jewish and Arab populations had separate ruling bodies under the British government. This is the reason why separate censuses and voters’…

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Researching Your Female Ancestors in Eretz Israel: Part Two – The British Administration of Eretz Israel – first half, by Rose A. Feldman

Introduction When researching your female ancestors as you go back in time, do you hit a brick wall? This need not be. As more is discovered about their daily activities,…

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