How to get started in Jewish Genealogy
Basics
- Basics
- JewishGen FAQ - by Warren Blatt. This document, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), attempts to answer some of the basic questions about Jewish Genealogy.
- How to Begin Your Research - Compiled by Bernard Kouchel of the JGS of Broward County
Names
- How to Use the Given Names Database
- Search the Given Names Database for Belarus
- Avotaynu’s Consolidated Surname Index
Places
- How To find Your Fugitive Shtetl - A JewishGen InfoFile, by Mel Comisarow
- Eastern Europe FAQ - by Warren Blatt. Section on Belarus Frequently Asked Questions about Jewish Genealogical Research in Eastern Europe
Learn More
- Blogs: Blood and Frogs - Jewish Genealogy and More
- Jewish Gem's Genealogy: Mining For Your Elusive Ancestors
- Avotaynu Online - Jewish Genealogy and Family History
- Facebook: Google Jewish Genealogy on Facebook for sites of IAJGS, local JGS, JewishGen
- Nu? What’s Nu? Avotaynu Ezine index
- Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
