Hal Bookbinder: Practicing Safe Computing Hal Bookbinder is an expert in the field of safe computing. He is a former president of the JGSLA (Jewish Genealogy Society of Los Angeles) and the IAJGS. He has published many articles on safe computing. You can access his articles by clicking on this link: https://tinyurl.com/SafeComputingArticles ..read more

  Thank to Phil Goldfarb from Tulsa, Oklahoma for his publication of a weekly JewishGen E-newsletter.  I recommend that you subscribe to Phil's E-Newsletter by registering with JewishGen.org and opting-in to receive email from the JewishGen.org Discussion Group. This is a daily summary for JewishGen.org Discussion Group (https://groups.jewishgen.org/g/main/topics).  View all your groups.jewishgen.org groups (https://groups.jewishgen.org/g/main ), and edit your subscriptions here (https://groups.jewishgen.org/g/main). The link to Phil's ..read more

  NEWS FROM THE MYHERITAGE BLOG We’re excited to announce the addition of 11.6 million new Nordic newspaper pages to OldNews.com, the innovative website for historical newspapers, by MyHeritage. OldNews.com enables genealogists, researchers, and history enthusiasts to search, save, and share articles about people and events throughout history.  The new content includes historical local, regional and national newspapers, periodicals and gazettes from Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands, with articles dati ..read more

Newspapers.com Mother's Day access.   Free access to newspapers.com May 9, 2024, through May 12, 2024, to 11:59 pm    https://go.newspapers.com/moms ..read more

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  JewishGen Talks - Jews of Syria, Iraq, and Egypt: Their Names & History Thursday May 9, 2024 2:00 PM  –  3:00 PM Topic Jews of Syria, Iraq and Egypt: Their Names & History Speaker Dr. Alexander Beider Registration Free with a suggested donation. About the Speaker Alexander Beider was born in Moscow in 1963. He studied mathematics and theoretical physics in  Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology from which he received a PhD in applied mathematics (1989). Since 1990, he lives with his family in Paris, France. In 2000, he received his second PhD, th ..read more

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Daniel Horowitz: How to Share Your Family Story with AI-Assisted Tools April 21 @ 11:00 am The zoom recording is now available on our website. Instructions will be emailed to all members. https://www.jgs-miami.org/  Paulette Bronstein, Daniel Horowitz, Yoram Millman Jewish Federation of Greater Miami April 21, 2024 ..read more

  "Now in its 44th year, the IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy is the flagship educational and networking gathering for Jewish genealogy world-wide. Hundreds of Jewish genealogists will meet this year in Philadelphia to study, share, and celebrate Jewish family history. This year’s meeting is co-hosted by the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies and the Jewish Genealogical and Archival Society of Greater Philadelphia (JGASGP)." Click this link to register and learn about the conference: https://www.iajgs.org/conference/registration ..read more

  ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Jan Meisels Allen <janmallen@att.net> To: IAJGS Leadership Forum <leadership@iajgs.org> Cc:  Bcc:  Date: Wed, 1 May 2024 09:05:17 -0700 Subject: [IAJGS Leadership] May is Jewish American Heritage Month May is Jewish Heritage American Month. The (US) White House has issued a proclamation by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on this month. The proclamation may be read at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/30/a-proclamation-on-jewish-american-heritage-month-2024/ The ..read more