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|Name=Israel | |||
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| link1=[[Israel Genealogy|Israel]] | | link1=[[Israel Genealogy|Israel]] | ||
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Burials were recorded in the parish where the person was buried. The burial usually took place within a few days of death. Burial registers give the name of the deceased and the date and place of death or burial. | Burials were recorded in the parish where the person was buried. The burial usually took place within a few days of death. Burial registers give the name of the deceased and the date and place of death or burial. | ||
'''Records at the | '''Records at the FamilySearch Library''' | ||
The | The FamilySearch Library has some church records on microfilm for Israel . | ||
:::a. Click on [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId= | :::a. Click on [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1927154&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Israel%22 '''the Places within Israel drop-down menu''']] and select your town. | ||
:::b. Click on the '''"Church records"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles. | :::b. Click on the '''"Church records"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles. | ||
:::c. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the microfilm listed for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]]. The magnifying glass indicates that the microfilm is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the microfilm | :::c. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the microfilm listed for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]]. The magnifying glass indicates that the microfilm is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the microfilm. | ||
'''Writing for Records''' | '''Writing for Records''' | ||
If microfilmed records are not available, you will need to write to a local parish church for records. | If microfilmed records are not available, you will need to write to a local parish church for records. The addresses can be found at the links below. | ||
*Greek Melkite Church: | |||
*Greek Melkite: | **[http://www.melkitepat.org/fre/melkite_greek_catholic_church/Jerusalem-Sieges-Patriarcaux Patriarchate of Jerusalem] | ||
**[http:// | **[http://www.melkitepat.org/melkite_greek_catholic_church/Archeparchy-of-Acre-Haiifa-Nazareth-and-all-Galilee Archeparchy of Saint John of Acre, Haifa, Nazareth, and Galilee] | ||
**[http:// | *Latin Church | ||
**[https://www.lpj.org/en/archive/about-us-1 Patriarchate of Jerusalem] | |||
*Latin Church | *Maronite Church: | ||
**[ | **[https://web.archive.org/web/20200403075034/http://www.bkerki.org/ Syriac Maronite Patriarchate of Antioch] (Archived page) | ||
* | *Coptic Catholic Church | ||
**[ | **[http://copticj.com/ Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem] | ||
*Armenian Church | |||
**[https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dgear.html Patriarchal Exarchate of Jerusalem] | |||
* | *Syriac Church | ||
**[http:// | **[https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dgesy.html Syriac Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Jerusalem] | ||
**[ | |||
*[ | |||
'''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_Israel Catholic Church in Israel]''' - Wikipedia article describing the multiple Catholic churches in Israel. | |||
'''How to Write a Letter''' | '''How to Write a Letter''' | ||
This [[Letter Writing Guide for Genealogy|'''Letter Writing Guide for Genealogy''']] will help with phrasing a letter to request church and synagogue records. | This [[Letter Writing Guide for Genealogy|'''Letter Writing Guide for Genealogy''']] will help with phrasing a letter to request church and synagogue records. | ||
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==Islamic Records== | ==Islamic Records== | ||
'''Muslim Records''' | '''Muslim Records''' The country's second largest group of citizens are Arabs, at 20.8% (including the Druze and most East Jerusalem Arabs). The great majority of Israeli Arabs are Sunni Muslims, including significant numbers of semi-settled Negev Bedouins; the rest are Christians and Druze.<ref>Israel, ''Wikipedia,'' updated 1 December 2024.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel.</ref> | ||
The country's second largest group of citizens are Arabs, at 20.8% (including the Druze and most East Jerusalem Arabs). | |||
*See, [http://www.familytree.com/culture/islamic-genealogy/ Islamic Genealogy at FamilyTree.com] | *See, [http://www.familytree.com/culture/islamic-genealogy/ Islamic Genealogy at FamilyTree.com] | ||
*List of [https://maps.me/catalog/attractions/amenity-place_of_worship-muslim/country-mdynt-yshrl/ Mosques in Israel] from Maps.me website | |||
==Jewish Records== | ==Jewish Records== | ||
*For more information about how to obtain records for Jewish denominations, visit this page: [[Jewish Records]] | *'''[http://www.sephardicgen.com/israel_sites.htm Sephardic Resources - Israel]'''<br> | ||
For more information about how to obtain records for Jewish denominations, visit this page: [[Jewish Records|'''Jewish Records''']] | |||
[http://genealogy.org.il/AID/index.php Religious Record Collections in the Online Databases of the Israel Genealogy Research Association] | [http://genealogy.org.il/AID/index.php Religious Record Collections in the Online Databases of the Israel Genealogy Research Association] | ||
[http://genealogy.org.il/AID/index.php '''Search Engine, click here.''']<br> | [http://genealogy.org.il/AID/index.php '''Search Engine, click here.''']<br> | ||
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Not all synagogues have these types of records. Many have been lost or destroyed or never existed. Those that did survive may be with the synagogue or may have been deposited in a Jewish archive or historical society. | Not all synagogues have these types of records. Many have been lost or destroyed or never existed. Those that did survive may be with the synagogue or may have been deposited in a Jewish archive or historical society. | ||
The term ''Synagogue Records ''is not a library catalog subject heading. Synagogue records that are part of the | The term ''Synagogue Records ''is not a library catalog subject heading. Synagogue records that are part of the FamilySearch Library are cataloged under the subject Jewish Records. | ||
'''Records at the | '''Records at the FamilySearch Library''' | ||
The | The FamilySearch Library has some church records on microfilm for Israel . | ||
:::a. Click on [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId= | :::a. Click on [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1927154&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Israel%22 '''the Places within Israel drop-down menu''']] and select your town. | ||
:::b. Click on the '''"Jewish records"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles. | :::b. Click on the '''"Jewish records"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles. | ||
:::c. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the microfilm listed for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]]. The magnifying glass indicates that the microfilm is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the microfilm | :::c. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the microfilm listed for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]]. The magnifying glass indicates that the microfilm is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the microfilm. | ||
'''Writing for Records''' | '''Writing for Records''' | ||
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*[http://kbyonline.org/synagogues/kehilat-har-el Progressive Judaism Synagogues] (Reform) | *[http://kbyonline.org/synagogues/kehilat-har-el Progressive Judaism Synagogues] (Reform) | ||
*[http://masorti.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Masorti-Kehillot-June-2016.pdf Masorti Movement Synagogues, 2016)] (Conservative) | *[http://masorti.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Masorti-Kehillot-June-2016.pdf Masorti Movement Synagogues, 2016)] (Conservative) | ||
==Research Strategies== | ==Research Strategies== | ||