The sweep of family history across the generations
She made each of her six grandchildren feel special
Seymour, also called Samuel, was partly estranged from the family. He worked as a truant officer in the New York City schools. His daughter Harriet Berkowitz discovered our blog and contributed a trove of precious documents.
A surprising artifact discovered after a parent's death leads to a series of discoveries and a new pastime in genealogy
How and why did Stan Ruby's important post-graduate research go wrong, and what impact did it have on his career in physics?
Stanley Ruby entered the public debate over nuclear missile technology in 1968-69.
Meta, Blossom and Sadie
Militiaman Hezekiah Stetson homesteaded in Oxford County, Maine, in the years after the American Revolution
During the course of my genealogy work, I have discovered and connected with cousins from all my family branches. Here are some lessons learned.
A pioneer to Palestine in 1936, Ze’ev married Penina and they did their part to build the state of Israel as founders of Kibbutz Afek.