BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Boston - ECPv6.3.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Boston X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.jgsgb.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Boston REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20170312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20171105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170301T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170301T213000 DTSTAMP:20240328T183031 CREATED:20161004T233719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190822T185452Z UID:2300-1488394800-1488403800@www.jgsgb.org SUMMARY:Jewish Genealogy: Discover Your Family History DESCRIPTION:Register here \nThe Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Boston\, in conjunction with Hebrew College\, is offering its award-winning course on how to research your Jewish family history.\n \n\nEight Wednesday evenings March 1 – April 26\, 2017 (excludes April 12)\n7:00 – 9:30 pm at Hebrew College in Newton\nTuition $250. Class limited to 24 students.\n\n \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n“Terrific course. Lots of great info useful to all levels of researchers… All the lecturers were well-prepared\, engaging and stimulating… I loved having the slides and handouts in advance.” (Student Evaluations) \nClasses include lectures by experts from the JGSGB and hands-on workshops on using major online resources and genealogy programs.\n \n\nBasic research strategies &  skills\nMajor online resources & software\nJewish names and customs\nMigration history & changing European borders\nImmigrant ancestors & U.S. records\nEuropean  & Israeli Records\nHolocaust victims & survivors\nOrganize & publish your research\n\nThe course is designed for beginners and for those who have started their family research. Students should have experience using the Web and are encouraged to bring laptops or tablets to class to participate in Web-based hands-on workshops. \nThe course website provides audio recordings of lectures\, PowerPoint slides and class handouts for those who miss a class and as a resource for all students. \nQuestions? Contact course@jgsgb.org or 866-611-5698. \nRegister here \nWinner of the Outstanding Program Award from the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies in 2009. URL:https://www.jgsgb.org/event/genealogy-course-hebcoll-jewish-genres/ LOCATION:at Hebrew College\, 160 Herrick Road\, Newton Centre\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:2017,Special Events GEO:42.325622;-71.189206 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=at Hebrew College 160 Herrick Road Newton Centre MA United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 Herrick Road:geo:-71.189206,42.325622 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR