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Winter Spring 2023

NEW

Research Fundamentals

Four Course Sequence

Methodology from A-Z

Fresh Start - January 8 - 29
The Gift of Planning for Genealogical Success - March 5 – 26
Work Smart - June 4 - 25
Prove It! - October 1 - 22

Winter Spring 2023

Marion Werle’s Writing Workshop

Sharing Your Stories - Writing Short Narratives - January 29 - February 26

Marion Werle

Download On Demand

$50

JewishGen Reference Beginner’s Guide Book 1
JewishGen Reference Intermediate Guide Book 2
Publishing and Packaging your Genealogical Research
Jewish New York
The Jewish in Jewish Genealogy

Winter Spring 2023

NEW

Study Groups

Immigration Study Group

February 5 – 26

Barbara Rice

Winter Spring 2023

Barbara Krasner’s Writing Workshop

Four Sundays via Zoom

April 16, 23, 30 and May 7

Barbara Krasner

Crafting Stories from your Family History

Winter Spring 2023

NEW

Study Groups

Savvy Searcher – Case Study

March 5 – 26

April Stone

On Demand

Virtual Conversation

$36

Marjorie Geiser

Planning Session Application

Schedule your own Start Date

On Demand

By the Week

$50

Choose Your Project
Name your Date
Send your Application

Schedule your own Start Date

On Demand

NEW

Hire a Researcher

Hourly rate $50

April Stone

Research and Written Report

Schedule your own Start Date

Winter Spring 2023

Forum Mentored Classes

Galicia - May 7 - 28

Barbara Rice

Summer Fall 2023

Mentored Classes

Independent Study - July 9 - 30
Brick Wall or Dead End - October 1 - 29
Research in Belarus - August 6 - 27

Nancy Holden

Download On Demand

$50

JewishGen Reference Beginner’s Guide Book 1
JewishGen Reference Intermediate Guide Book 2
Publishing and Packaging your Genealogical Research
Jewish New York
The Jewish in Jewish Genealogy

Schedule your own Start Date

Summer Fall 2023

Research your Roots Using JewishGen

June 4 - 25

Barbara Rice

Summer Fall 2023

DNA

DNA I: Take a Test - August 6 - 14
DNA II: Explore your Results - October 15 - November 6

Larry Fagan

On Demand

Work in Progress

JewishGen Certificate Program

Two Course Sequence

JewishGen I: Master JG General Databases
JewishGen II: Master JG All Country Databases

Requirements and Dates To be Announced

Summer Fall 2023

Marion Werle’s Writing Workshop

Sharing Your Stories - Writing Short Narratives - October 1 - 29

Marion Werle

Learn more about our organizational leadership, mission, and values. There are numerous opportunities to get involved yourself!

Search millions of records from around the globe, including more than 4 million records related to the Holocaust, and more than 4.2 million burial records. Records are continually added each month - check back often for new information!

Discover your ancestral town, explore geographic/regional based sections of the JewishGen site (Research Divisions), and explore what daily life was like for your ancestors - and what we can learn from them today.

Learn how to enhance your research with online classes and dozens of helpful articles submitted by volunteer researchers just like you!

Connect with tens of thousands of other JewishGen members via the Family Finder, Discussion Group, Facebook Group, and ViewMate. It's a great way to share success, ask questions, and stay informed of the happenings throughout the Jewish genealogical community.

The JewishGen site is offered as a free public resource. However, it costs a lot of money to maintain and expand our services. If you are in a position to do so, please consider a contribution today - your support will make a difference!

JewishGen Learning Center

Special Services

Winter Spring 2023

Research Fundamentals

Winter Spring 2023

Marion Werle’s Writing Workshop

Download On Demand

Winter Spring 2023

Study Groups

Winter Spring 2023

Barbara Krasner’s Writing Workshop

Winter Spring 2023

Study Groups

On Demand

Virtual Conversation

On Demand

By the Week

On Demand

Hire a Researcher

Winter Spring 2023

Forum Mentored Classes

Summer Fall 2023

Mentored Classes

Download On Demand

Summer Fall 2023

Summer Fall 2023

DNA

On Demand

JewishGen Certificate Program

Summer Fall 2023

Marion Werle’s Writing Workshop