15th Summer Seminar on Jewish Genealogy

Resource / Computer Room at Seminar Site:

• Genealogical software demonstrations
• Exhibitors of genealogical wares: Judaica book dealers; calligraphers; genealogy publishers; genealogy and database software; photography, preservation and restoration supplies; East European travel agents; and other vendors.
• The largest collection of databases of Jewish genealogical material ever assembled, all available for hands-on use, including:
  • The International Jewish Cemetery Project
  • Social Security Death Index
  • Nationwide telephone directories
  • JewishGen Family Finder
  • Jewish Genealogical People Finder
  • Jewish Genealogical Consolidated Surname Index
  • Catalog of manuscript collections at the American Jewish Historical Society
  • 19th-century Polish-Jewish birth, marriage and death records
  • Litvak prenumerantn database
  • Yizkor Book database
  • U.S. State Department records
  • ... and much more
• Live Internet access, including on-line library catalogs
• JGSGB research library material
• Schedule of Birds-of-a-Feather and Special Interest Group meetings

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions (and Answers) about Jewish Genealogy

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