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  • Restitution and Remembrance: Finding a Thousand Heirs
    Restitution and Remembrance: Finding a Thousand Heirs
    Restitution and Remembrance: Finding a Thousand Heirs
    Sun, Sep 15
    Sep 15, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    Sep 15, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
  • From Documents to Sentences to Stories: Rebuilding Family Stories
    From Documents to Sentences to Stories: Rebuilding Family Stories
    From Documents to Sentences to Stories: Rebuilding Family Stories
    Sun, Aug 04
    Aug 04, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    Aug 04, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    Turning your genealogy research discoveries into meaningful stories can be challenging. Follow the re-creation of one family’s story using hands-on, step-by-step, try-this-now story-building strategies. Turn a single record discovery into a simple paragraph, then a paragraph into a story by looking
  • Rabbis, Innkeepers, Tricksters: Jewish Life in Poland-Lithuania
    Rabbis, Innkeepers, Tricksters: Jewish Life in Poland-Lithuania
    Rabbis, Innkeepers, Tricksters: Jewish Life in Poland-Lithuania
    Sun, Jul 07
    Jul 07, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    Jul 07, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
  • Jewish Genealogy Day
    Jewish Genealogy Day
    Jewish Genealogy Day
    Sun, Jun 02
    Jun 02, 2024, 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
    Heinz History Center and via Zoom, 1212 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
    Jun 02, 2024, 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
    Heinz History Center and via Zoom, 1212 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
  • Putting Your Family in Context: The History of Ukraine’s Jews
    Putting Your Family in Context: The History of Ukraine’s Jews
    Putting Your Family in Context: The History of Ukraine’s Jews
    Wed, May 08
    May 08, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Heinz History Center and via Zoom, 1212 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
    May 08, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Heinz History Center and via Zoom, 1212 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
  • “Why did your Jewish ancestors leave the Pale?”
    “Why did your Jewish ancestors leave the Pale?”
    “Why did your Jewish ancestors leave the Pale?”
    Sun, May 05
    May 05, 2024, 1:00 PM – May 06, 2024, 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    May 05, 2024, 1:00 PM – May 06, 2024, 3:00 PM
    Webinar
  • The Future of Genealogy
    The Future of Genealogy
    The Future of Genealogy
    Sun, Apr 14
    Apr 14, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    Apr 14, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
  • Bubbie, Who Are You?: Finding Maiden Names
    Bubbie, Who Are You?: Finding Maiden Names
    Bubbie, Who Are You?: Finding Maiden Names
    Sun, Mar 03
    Mar 03, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    Mar 03, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
  • Patronymic Naming and Cemetery Research - Their Importance in Jewish Genealogy
    Patronymic Naming and Cemetery Research - Their Importance in Jewish Genealogy
    Patronymic Naming and Cemetery Research - Their Importance in Jewish Genealogy
    Sun, Feb 04
    Feb 04, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Webinar
    Feb 04, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Webinar
  • Choosing a Genealogy Software
    Choosing a Genealogy Software
    Choosing a Genealogy Software
    Sun, Jan 14
    Jan 14, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Webinar
    Jan 14, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Webinar
    Chuck Weinstein will walk you through the criteria for selecting software to record and track your software, along with reviews of the features and benefits of the most popular software packages currently on the market.
  • Jewish Genealogical Resources in France: Understanding Your Jewish Family
    Jewish Genealogical Resources in France: Understanding Your Jewish Family
    Jewish Genealogical Resources in France: Understanding Your Jewish Family
    Sun, Dec 10
    Dec 10, 2023, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Webinar
    Dec 10, 2023, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Webinar
    Americans of French-Jewish ancestry descend from immigrants who came to North America in waves. This presentation will discuss some of the reasons behind emigration and what else you can learn about your French Jewish relatives. There is an extensive and varied collection of material available f
  • Ich Bin Ein Berliner: Re-uniting Five Half-Siblings
    Ich Bin Ein Berliner: Re-uniting Five Half-Siblings
    Ich Bin Ein Berliner: Re-uniting Five Half-Siblings
    Sun, Nov 05
    Nov 05, 2023, 1:00 PM – Nov 06, 2023, 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    Nov 05, 2023, 1:00 PM – Nov 06, 2023, 3:00 PM
    Webinar
  • No, You Don't Really Have 7900 4th Cousins
    No, You Don't Really Have 7900 4th Cousins
    No, You Don't Really Have 7900 4th Cousins
    Wed, Oct 18
    Oct 18, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Webinar
    Oct 18, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Webinar
  • U.S. Synagogue Records as a Genealogical Resource
    U.S. Synagogue Records as a Genealogical Resource
    U.S. Synagogue Records as a Genealogical Resource
    Sun, Sep 03
    Sep 03, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    Sep 03, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
  • Researching Institutionalized Family Members at the State Archives
    Researching Institutionalized Family Members at the State Archives
    Researching Institutionalized Family Members at the State Archives
    Sun, Aug 20
    Aug 20, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Heinz History Center, 1212 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
    Aug 20, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Heinz History Center, 1212 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
  • Stumbling Stones, Commemoration, and Family History
    Stumbling Stones, Commemoration, and Family History
    Stumbling Stones, Commemoration, and Family History
    Sun, Jul 09
    Jul 09, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    Jul 09, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
  • Mapping Your Family History
    Mapping Your Family History
    Mapping Your Family History
    Sun, Jun 11
    Jun 11, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    Jun 11, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    Create maps with your own data on Google MyMaps. This presentation will teach you how to create a custom map, import location data associated with family history events or source records and then customize the appearance of that data on the map.
  • Using FamilySearch for Jewish Research
    Using FamilySearch for Jewish Research
    Using FamilySearch for Jewish Research
    Sun, May 21
    May 21, 2023, 1:00 PM – May 22, 2023, 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    May 21, 2023, 1:00 PM – May 22, 2023, 3:00 PM
    Webinar
    Learn how to make the most of the FamilySearch collection, with a special focus on locating Jewish ancestors among the available records.
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