Welcome to the JewishGen

USA Research Division

About

The JewishGen USA Research Division is being spearheaded by Ellen Kowitt. To volunteer, and learn more about our project plans, please contact ekowitt@JewishGen.org. This page will be updated in the near future with additional information.

****UPDATE: August 2020**** Click Here for Ellen Kowitt's PPT slides from the US Research Division Meeting @IAJGS2020

Research Links

JewishGen USA Database

JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR)

JewishGen Memorial Plaques Database

DAR Genealogy Resources

First American Jewish Families pdfs at American Jewish Archives

First American Jewish Family Tree on Geni.com

Vincennes, Indiana Jewish History

Get Involved

Data entry into spreadsheets

Research to identify Jewish records

Translations from Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino and Dutch

Project Management work

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Last Update: August 2020