Introduction - Documenting Maine Jewry

This section of the Documenting Maine Jewry project has information on Maine Jews with strong ties to Latvia.

Nelson siblings in Poland, circa 1906

Information is available on

85 individual Jews with strong ties to Latvia of which 85 records have the Old Country origin of first-generation immigrants
40 burial records in Jewish cemeteries, including 29 which have headstone images
1 organization important to the Latvia Jewish community

The coordinator(s) of this site, , would welcome additional photographs, documents and oral histories sent to dmj@mindspring.com.