Why North Dakota? by Dianne Siegel - January 2015 - new members added & some photos
PLUS Abraham and Anna Wilensky included
(A large file which takes time to upload.)
October, 2013: Video now on the web site. Event on June 16, 1999
Dianne Siegel is honored for 25 of service years at the St. Paul Jewish Community Center
October, 2013: Video now on the web site. Growing up in Virginia, Minnesota.
Sam Siegel and Rolland Walt are interviewed in 2007
October, 2013:Video now on the web site
Lesli and Michael Wedding 8 27 2000
October, 2013: Video now on the web site
Pauline Ziskin, The Early Years (inverview in 2002)
October, 2013: Video now on the web site.
Pauline Ziskin's 85th birthday Party November 29, 1998
October, 2013: Clips from family movies made by Clarence Siegel were recently updated on the web site: Battle Lake, Minnesota 1943.
October, 2013: Navicare software was created in the mid 1990s by Leighton Siegel:
Navicare promotional film
September, 2010: The Strimling Genealogy section including the Strimling Strimling origins and hstory and Strimling Family Trees have undergone a major update.
July, 2010: Allan Garon and Karen Entous have created a searchable collection of nearly 1000 newspaper articles along with a web site about Jews on the Iron Range, Duluth, Superior and elsewhere in northern Minnesota.
It is not limited to his family and you are likelly to find informtion about yours. The website has over 2000 files and about 5000 pages.The link is on the Genealogy page
April, 2010: The history of Abraham and Anna Wilensky was added to the Genealogy page
April 29, 2009: NOTE: Password protection was removed from the family web site except for the family tree section. If you already have a user ID (name) and password they will continue to work. Email Leighton Siegel with your name and how you are related if you need a user ID (name) and password.
May 27, 2009: Major Genealogy updates of Family Origins (history) and/or Family Trees for MILAVITZ, OSTRIN, WILENSKY, SIEGEL and DORF.
May 28, 2009: View the slide show that was seen in 1977 at the Pauline and Dave Ziskin 40th wedding anniversary party.
June 6, 2009 Memories of Edna Engelson and Elaine Aronson can be found in the
Genealogy
Milavetz addendum section and in the Special section.
September 12, 2009: A digitized copy of the Siegel Family Reunion Book distributed in 1980 at the Siegel Reunion in Minnesota with the 1990 update as an appendix has been added. You can also find the Siegel Family Group Photo taken at that time.
September 15, 2009 Wilensky (Why North Dakota?) history was updated
September 30, 2009 Siegel family tree
A NEW DISCOVERY: We are now able to go back one more generation, and know the the names of Mikhel Leyb’s father and mother.
November 22, 2009 Bits and Pieces, an additional update to the Siegel Family Reunion Book, was added.
