Frid Investigations Licensed PI Office in Israel Discreet • Professional • 30+ Years
Licensed, discreet and professionally managed local support for probate genealogists, heir-search firms, attorneys and estate professionals worldwide.
Genealogy and probate cases often reach a point where online research alone is no longer sufficient. Hebrew name variations, local sources, Israeli procedures, address verification and discreet field enquiries require experienced local handling.
Frid Investigations supports probate genealogists, heir-search firms, attorneys, notaries and estate professionals worldwide with lawful, case-specific investigation work throughout Israel.
We provide the local investigative support behind your genealogy, probate and succession work—helping you move from partial records and uncertain identities to clear, well-supported findings in Israel.
Our services are adapted to the objective, available information and legal requirements of each international genealogy or inheritance case.
Locating heirs, relatives and family branches in Israel using available identifiers, historical details and lawful local enquiries
Cross-checking identities, Hebrew spellings, name changes, dates of birth and other relevant biographical details.
Establishing current or last-known addresses and available contact details, subject to Israeli law and the requirements of the case.
Lawful checks intended to clarify whether an individual is recorded as living or deceased and identify appropriate follow-up sources.
Investigative support in assessing and documenting possible family connections relevant to inheritance and probate proceedings.
Locating relevant Israeli sources and conducting discreet local enquiries when remote research alone is insufficient.
Every assignment is reviewed individually. We define the objective, lawful scope, expected timetable and fees before any investigation begins.
The work is carried out in Israel, with appropriate updates and a professional report in English or French. Further stages are proposed only when necessary.
You receive a clear written proposal describing the scope, estimated timetable and fees. No investigation begins without your approval.
We review the available material, assess the lawful investigative options and identify any additional information that may be required.
Send us the case objective, available identifying information and any relevant documents. Complete information is not required at the initial stage.
Tell us what you need to establish in Israel. We will review the information and explain the lawful options, scope and next steps
International genealogy and probate work requires a local partner whose findings are carefully assessed, clearly documented and professionally communicated. Frid Investigations provides the investigative support needed when a case reaches Israel.
Every assignment is handled confidentially and through lawful methods. We work within an agreed scope and provide clear communication from the initial review through the final report.

Current private investigator license issued to Oded Frid by the Israeli Ministry of Justice

Over 30 years of professional investigative experience

Official license to operate a private investigation office in Israel, issued by the Israeli Ministry of Justice
Frid Investigations regularly handles referrals from genealogy firms and other professional clients outside Israel. Assignments may begin with partial historical records, foreign-language documents, alternative spellings or limited identifying information.
We bridge the gap between information held abroad and the investigative work required in Israel, providing clear updates and professional reports that can be incorporated into the referring firm's own case file.
Clear answers for genealogy firms, attorneys and estate professionals referring cases for investigation in Israel.
Yes. We regularly support genealogy firms, heir-search companies, attorneys, notaries and estate professionals outside Israel. Communication can be handled by email, telephone or WhatsApp, and professional reports can be provided in English or French.
Please provide the case objective and any available identifying information, such as full names and spelling variations, dates and places of birth, relatives' names, last-known addresses, telephone numbers, identification documents or relevant historical records. It is not necessary to have every detail before contacting us.
Yes. Many genealogy and heir-tracing cases begin with partial records, foreign documents, alternative spellings or outdated addresses. We first review the available material and then explain what can lawfully and realistically be checked in Israel.
Not automatically. When discretion is required, no contact is made with the person, relatives or associates unless it is lawful, necessary for the assignment and agreed with you in advance.
We can conduct lawful checks using available Israeli sources to determine whether a person is recorded as living or deceased. The scope and reliability of the result depend on the identifying information and records available in the specific case.
Each case is reviewed individually. After the initial review, we provide a clear written proposal describing the investigation scope, fees and estimated timetable. No investigation begins without your approval.
Send us the case objective and any available identifying information or documents. We will review the material and explain the lawful options, proposed scope and next steps.