Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MENOMONIE — A DNA test uploaded into a public database in spring 2023 eventually led to the arrest of an 84-year-old man who is ...

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Genealogists Jennifer Mendelsohn and Dr. Adina Newman have helped Holocaust survivors find long-lost family members. Since launching the Holocaust Reunion Project in 2022, they’ve received hundreds of ...

Adriana Turk grew up believing there were no survivors on her Jewish father's side after World War II, but a DNA test showed that was not the case.