Jewish Genealogical Society
of Greater Philadelphia (JGSGP)

Genealogical Resources on the Internet

Beth Hatefusoth. Genealogical information for a fee.
Consolidated Jewish Surname Index. Avotaynu's index of 200,000+ surnames found in 23 different databases. The index allows you to choose relevant databases and directs you to publications in which they can be found. Some of these are available in our JGSGP library (http://www.jewishgen.org/jgsp/library.htm)
Center for Jewish History.
Cyndi's Genealogy Page. The Jewish entries on Cyndi's page.
Feinstein Center for American Jewish History
Holocaust names
JewishGen (http://www.jewishgen.org/). The Home of Jewish Genealogy.
The Jewish Genealogical Society (New York) for New York resources.
Jewish Genealogy Links. Matthew Meisel's compilation of links to Jewish genealogy web sites.
Jewish Web Index, Making researching your Jewish roots easier.
The Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
National Museum of American Jewish History.
The Rickshaw Express. for the Chinese Jewish connection.
Sephardic Genealogy.
Virtual shtetl. Gives a flavor of how life was in the shtetl.
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research at the Center for Jewish History in New York.

Social Security Death Index A free database which lists people for whom SS death benefits have been claimed.

Revised February 26, 2005