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'''Accessibility:''' The Genealogical Society of Utah has been microfilming Slovak archive vital records since 1991. Although the microfilming is not complete (Bratislava, the last archive, is currently being filmed), most of the films are now available through the Family History Library. Slovak church registers are also accessible to those who hire a private researcher to visit the archives for them or who can visit the archives in Slovakia themselves and research the records in person. | '''Accessibility:''' The Genealogical Society of Utah has been microfilming Slovak archive vital records since 1991. Although the microfilming is not complete (Bratislava, the last archive, is currently being filmed), most of the films are now available through the Family History Library. Slovak church registers are also accessible to those who hire a private researcher to visit the archives for them or who can visit the archives in Slovakia themselves and research the records in person. | ||
Jordan Auslander has compiled an index to Jewish vital records in Slovakia which is arranged by town name. It indicates what years exist for births, marriages, and deaths. It also gives the archive where these records are held:<br> Auslander, Jordan. ''Index to Jewish vital statistic records of Slovakia''. Teaneck, New Jersey: Avotaynu, 1993. (FHL fiche 6414537). | Jordan Auslander has compiled an index to Jewish vital records in Slovakia which is arranged by town name. It indicates what years exist for births, marriages, and deaths. It also gives the archive where these records are held:<br>Auslander, Jordan. ''Index to Jewish vital statistic records of Slovakia''. Teaneck, New Jersey: Avotaynu, 1993. (FHL fiche 6414537). | ||
==Slovak Jewish Heritage Site== | |||
The [http://www.slovak-jewish-heritage.org Slovak Jewish Heritage Center] has an Internet site that is devoted to providing information about major Jewish sites in the Slovak Republic. The material covers a range of topics including synagogues, former educational and other communal buildings, cemetery chapels, and selected cemeteries. | |||
You can download a brochure, [http://www.slovak-jewish-heritage.org/fileadmin/www_files/images/Slovak_Jewish_Heritage_Route.pdf Slovak Jewish Heritage Route], at which provides colorful photographs of Jewish buildings in 21 Slovak towns. | |||
[[Category:Slovakia]] [[Category:Jews]] | [[Category:Slovakia]] [[Category:Jews]] | ||