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====Vital Records Finding Aids==== | ====Vital Records Finding Aids==== | ||
If you are unable to locate records online, there are several great resources to help you determine what records are available for your town and which archive they are currently stored in. See the '''[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Ukraine_Jewish_Records#Additional_Records_-_Finding_Aids_and_Record_Inventories Additional Records - Finding Aids and Records Inventories]''' heading in this Wiki article for more information. | If you are unable to locate records online, there are several great resources to help you determine what records are available for your town and which archive they are currently stored in. See the '''[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Ukraine_Jewish_Records#Additional_Records_-_Finding_Aids_and_Record_Inventories Additional Records - Finding Aids and Records Inventories]''' heading in this Wiki article for more information. | ||
==Cemeteries== | |||
*[https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/ukraine/ '''JewishGen Ukraine Database'''] - includes entries from the JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry. | |||
*[https://toldot.ru/life/cemetery/ '''Toldot'''], database of Jewish graves in Ukraine and Russia. The site can be searched in English. | |||
*[https://mitzvatemet.com/ru/burials '''Mitzvatemet'''], database of Jewish graves in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Lithuania. | |||
*'''[https://forum.j-roots.info/searchdb_form.php Jewish Roots,]''' database of tombstone inscriptions in former Russian Empire countries. The site should be searched in Russian. | |||
==Holocaust== | |||
*[https://portal.ehri-project.eu/ '''European Holocaust Research Infrastructure Online Portal'''] offers information on Holocaust archival material held in institutions in Europe and throughout the world. | |||
*[https://arolsen-archives.org/en/search-explore/search-online-archive/ '''Arolsen Archives,'''] also known as the International Center on Nazi Persecution, is one of the largest archives on the victims of Nazi persecution. Many of their holdings are available to research online. | |||
*[https://yvng.yadvashem.org/index.html?language=en '''Yad Vashem Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names'''] is a database of victims of the Holocaust. | |||
*[https://www.yahadinunum.org/ '''Yahad in Unum: The Holocaust by Bullets'''] is a French organization that works to conduct research on the Holocaust by bullets and identifies killing sites of Jewish victims murdered during WWII. | |||
==Yizkor Books== | |||
Yizkor books are memorial books commemorating a Jewish community that was destroyed during the Holocaust. Books are usually published by former residents and records the remembrance of homes, people and ways of life lost during World War II. Most books are written in Yiddish or Hebrew, but in recent years, many have been translated and made available online. Take a look at the [https://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/ '''JewishGen Yizkor Book Project'''] to locate a translation or Yizkor book for your locality of interest. | |||
==Additional Records - Finding Aids and Record Inventories== | ==Additional Records - Finding Aids and Record Inventories== | ||
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The main Wiki portal is found [https://uk.wikisource.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%80%D1%85%D1%96%D0%B2%D0%B8/%D1%94%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B5_%D0%BC%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%BA%D0%BE here.] | The main Wiki portal is found [https://uk.wikisource.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%80%D1%85%D1%96%D0%B2%D0%B8/%D1%94%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B5_%D0%BC%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%BA%D0%BE here.] | ||
==Reading Records== | ==Reading Records== | ||