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37th IAJGS Int. Conference on Jewish Genealogy

July 23, 2017 - July 28, 2017

Walt Disney World Swan Resort

Don’t miss the 37th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy, our annual reunion of top Jewish genealogists!

Sponsored by the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies and the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Orlando, the Conference will be held on the grounds of Walt Disney World, at the The Disney World Swan Resort at 1200 Epcot Resorts Blvd, Orlando, FL.

Reserve a place for yourself at this summer’s conference! It’s as easy as 1 – 2 – 3 !
First, visit our extensive Program Calendar detailing over 310 lectures, panels, films and other offerings by over 150 lecturers;
Second, visit our  Registration page to register for the conferences; and
Third, visit our Hotel Reservations page to secure a room. Last year’s conference sold out of hotel rooms so do not delay!

Dozens of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment venues are within walking distance and hundreds more are only a short boat or shuttle bus ride away.

Our discounted hotel rooms are currently available from July 17 to August 1, so you are welcome to come early and/or stay late to explore Disney World and Orlando’s many attractions with your family!

Greet old friends, make new ones and take your family search to the next level, with:

  • Superb lectures and workshops as you have come to expect
  • Meetings for all experience levels, from first-timers to conference veterans
  • Hands-on mentoring with experts in our field
  • In-depth DNA workshops to answer your questions
  • Databases, translators, and search tools available to all
  • Exhibit hall and Sunday EXPO! where the latest family discovery tools and technologies will be described by staff members from top names in the field such as Family Search, MyHeritage, Geni, Ancestry, Family Tree DNA, RootsMagic and Family Tree Maker.
  • Networking through popular Special Interest Group events and a SHARE Fair (over 50 groups have signed on to hosting events at the conference!)
  • Special emphasis on:
    • Jews in Florida, the Caribbean and the South
    • Strategies for passing on your family legacy on to younger generations

 

Details

Start:
July 23, 2017
End:
July 28, 2017
Event Category:
Website:
http://iajgs2017.org/

Organizer

IAJGS

Venue

Walt Disney World Swan Resort
1200 Epcot Resorts Blvd
Orlando, FL United States
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Phone
800-227-1500
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