I am new as of this minute to this group.... Grandfather was from Podhajce. I am thinking of traveling there this summer...perhaps from Budapest. Any tips...
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davidiperl
Jan 4, 2011 3:08 pm
Hello cousin Herb! I've already had one person respond to your post. I just joined as well, though my brother-in-law has been in this group for some time. As...
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Francine Shapiro
franshap
Jan 4, 2011 3:08 pm
I was there in 2001 with Alex Dunai as my guide. It's a small town. The synagogue needs renovation and restoration. It's really a neglected gem. The mill was...
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goodmanherb
Jan 4, 2011 10:00 pm
Francine...thanks. I will leave it to David....my cousin in Austin to make the connection genealogy connections...but I think we are related. My mom talks...
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JK
jeffckellner
Jan 4, 2011 10:00 pm
Hi Francine, Â I think we corresponded a few years back... Â The cemetery received a fence, I think a couple years ago, due to the tireless work of Meylakh...
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goodmanherb
Jan 5, 2011 12:25 am
Jeff, I am fascinated at how quickly...less than 24 hours...all of this info could come together for me. All of you seem to have been onto this Podhajce stuff...
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cynthia.sing...
Jan 5, 2011 12:26 am
Hi all, Meylakh can be reached at meylach@... I was in touch with him last month when he was in the U.S. I have known him for more than 10 years. Good...
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jeffckellner
Jan 5, 2011 2:08 pm
Hi Herb, Wow, Podhajce Texans, now I've hoid everything! Thanks for the email...Vienna would be a better starting point for a number of reasons...I live about...
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goodmanherb
Jan 5, 2011 4:15 pm
Jeff, Thanks for your reply. Vienna would also be of interest as my Great Great grandfather is buried in the National cemetery there. Would love to figure out...
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Linda Soudack
soudack@...
Jan 5, 2011 9:05 pm
We happen to be going to Austin Texas tomorrow for a family wedding. If I recall correctly there are some families within Austin who have family from...
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jeffckellner
Jan 5, 2011 9:15 pm
If a car is shared it would be cheaper than the other forms of transport, but maybe people arent up for an eastern european road trip? But a car will be needed...
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goodmanherb
Jan 5, 2011 10:18 pm
Linda, My cousin David Perl lives in Austin. I will make sure he checks this board and gets in touch with you. Herb Goodman...
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JK
jeffckellner
Jan 5, 2011 10:18 pm
sorry, what information, Linda? Â I recommend contacting Meylakh Sheykhet in Lviv, Ukraine...he works with the Jewish community there and can get you housing...
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cynthia.sing...
Jan 5, 2011 11:13 pm
Hi all, Yes, I agree that Meylach would be a great asset. I spoke to him not long ago about another group member who is planning a trip to Podhajce. Warmest...
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goodmanherb
Jan 5, 2011 11:13 pm
Jeff Sorry to bother you.. I am new to this whole thing...Meylakh's email is not fully displayed.Does he check this board...or will the email somehow get to...
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Linda Soudack
soudack@...
Jan 5, 2011 11:13 pm
Mixed up with Herb Goodman. Thank you. ... From: JK To: podhajce@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 5:06 PM Subject: Re: [podhajce] Re: Trip to...
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Linda Soudack
soudack@...
Jan 5, 2011 11:13 pm
We will be arriving in Austin Jan. 6th and staying at the Four Seasons Hotel under the name of Sigmund & Linda Soudack. We will be leaving Austin on Jan. 9th....
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cynthia.sing...
Jan 6, 2011 12:39 am
Meylach's address is meylach@... He is not a member of this board but will reply to your emails. He's involved in many projects which keep him very busy....
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good_old_rel...
Jan 7, 2011 9:00 pm
Herb (and David), Welcome to our virtual shtetl. I am a Podhajcer through my mother's side. My grandfather was an Einstoss/Grinberg (emigrated 1913); my...
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goodmanherb
Jan 11, 2011 2:26 am
Linda, I understamd you had a nice time in Austin with David. Hope the wedding was nice as well. Have you made any progress towards a possible trip to...
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Linda Soudack
soudack@...
Jan 11, 2011 3:56 am
It's not looking too good for this spring/summer. Hope all goes well, and thank you so much for giving me David's telephone number. He really is a wonderful...
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E Feinstein
ericfeinstein
Jan 11, 2011 3:56 am
they are not the same person. I have worked with both dunai and denisenko and they are both equally reliable. ________________________________ From:...
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JK
jeffckellner
Jan 11, 2011 4:55 pm
hi Herb I live in Czech Republic and I have been to Podhajce twice (I am a native born US citizen)...there is no direct flight to Lviv from the US, and the...
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goodmanherb
Jan 12, 2011 12:52 am
Jeff, Thanks. My plan as of now is to fly into Prague on July 4, make my way through Vienna, then on to Budapest to arrive there around July 8 or 9. I then...
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JK
jeffckellner
Jan 12, 2011 5:52 pm
Hi Herb, If you intend to fly to Prague and visit Vienna, what may be the easiest is a train from Vienna to Lviv, with a stop in Budapest, if you are...
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zimet julia
juliazimet
Jan 13, 2011 3:18 am
Jon hi, My fathers' mother was Mathilda Grinberg (Zimet - nee Grinberg), born in Podhajce. I have no further information about her, her parents, brothers,...
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Jean Rosenbaum
rosenbaumjean80
Jan 14, 2011 3:23 pm
Dear Fellow Podhajce Researchers, For a number of years, I have been serving as the Gesher Galicia town leader or historian for Podhajce. In that capacity, I...
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goodmanherb
Jan 19, 2011 4:36 am
Jean, You are so kind to have done this for so many years...and wise to look for a replacement. As you know from my posts.. I am just getting into the Podhajce...
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good_old_rel...
Jan 19, 2011 6:46 am
Hi Julia, I think we've tried to make the link over the years, without success (so far). Hope all is well. Jon ... From: zimet julia <juliazimet@...> ...
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Elissa Sampson
ejswoo
Jan 19, 2011 4:17 pm
For the shul there, has anyone approached the Jewish World Monuments Fund, Sam Gruber heads it? -Elissa Kellner Sampson ________________________________ From:...
