JGSGB PROGRAMS
JGSGB CONNECT
Share a Genealogy Success
Zoom Only
April 29, 7:00 pm
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The Baron de Hirsch Fund: Shaping the Jewish Immigrant Experience
Susan Weinberg
Hybrid Meeting
Speaker will present in person. You may attend in person or on Zoom.
Beech Street Center, 266 St. Beech St., Belmont
Plenty of convenient parking available!
May 4, 1:30 pm
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JGSGB Book Group
Reading The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum
Zoom Only
May 13, 7:30 pm
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ONLINE COURSES, EVENTS & WEBINARS
All program times listed are East Coast time.
The Jewish Immigrant Aid Society (JIAS) Archives
Jodi Block
Jewish Genealogical Society of Toronto
April 27, 10:30 am
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The Use of Locations in Genealogical Research
Eric Wolfgang
Jewish Genealogical Society of Southwest Florida
April 27, 1 pm
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AI in Genealogy: Practical Applications and Limitations for Family Research
Steve Little
Center for Jewish History
April 27, 2 pm
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How to Conduct Ukrainian Genealogy Research Online
Vera Ivanova Miller
Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois
April 27, 3 pm
$5
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An Evening with Massachusetts Town Clerks
Massachusetts Genealogical Council: Co-sponsored by JGSGB
April 29, 7 pm
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Using Probate Records in Family History Research
David Allen Lambert, Rhona R. McClure, Melanie McComb
The Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center
$85, three sessions
Available for purchase until April 30
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Finding New York City Ancestors’ Vital Records: 1800s–Early-Mid 1900s
Susan R. Miller
New York Genealogical & Biographical Society
May 6, 3:30 pm
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The Making of a Historian of East European Jewry and the Holocaust
Lucy S. Dawidowicz and the YIVO in Vilna, New York, and Offenbach
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
May 7, 1 pm
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Navigating Revision Lists, a Hands-on Workshop
Hailey Thompson
Global Jewish Genealogy Society
May 6, 7 pm
$5
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Immigrant Jewish Musicians and New York Mutual Aid Societies, 1920s-1960s
Dan Carkner
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
May 8, 1 pm
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History of the Farhi of Damascus and their involvement in Ottoman finance and politics
Alain Farhi
International Institute for Jewish Genealogy
May 11, 1 pm
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Family Treasures Lost & Found — One Woman’s Search for Answers
Karen A. Frenkel and Marcia Rock
Aristides de Sousa Mendes Foundation
May 11, 4 pm
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Genealogy: Using Vital Records to Research Your Ancestors
Boston Public Library
May 14, 6:00 pm
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Beware! The Enchanted Forest: Perils and Pitfalls of Online Trees
Jean Wilcox Hibben
Jewish Genealogical Society of Oregon
May 18, 10:30 pm
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Who in my family will take over my genealogy research?
Dr. Janette Silverman
Jewish Genealogy Society of Greater Washington
May 18, 1:30 pm
$5
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Facts and Fables and Family Narratives
Kate Penney Howard
Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois
18 May, 2 pm
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Obtaining, losing, and regaining American citizenship
Hal Bookbinder
San Diego Jewish Genealogical Society
May 18, 4 pm
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Surname Database of Jewish Shoah Victims and Survivors from Sokoly, Poland
Avigdor Ben-Dov
IGRA
May 19, 12 pm (noon)
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JGSGB NEWS
IAJGS Conference NEWS
Attend the conference to take advantage of special access to the Allen County Public Library, one of the premier genealogy resources in the country!
The Northeast Indiana Jewish Genealogy Society is hosting the 45th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy in Fort Wayne, Indiana, this summer, from August 10-14.
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Learn more about it by viewing the video, reading the Facebook discussion group, and watching the playlist on YouTube.
Early Bird Registration is now open!
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