There is a Jewish museum in Bucharest, detailed as part of a website devoted to the country's past and present Jewish life. If your research includes this once-large Jewish presence in many population centers, Tracing the Tribe highly recommends this.
Topics: Art, Artifacts, Jewish Heritage, Jewish History, Museum, Music, Romania, Science, Synagogues, Theater

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The place to be for Chanukah - if you are a conisseur of sufganiyot (doughnuts to the linguistically-challenged) - is Israel. Each year, new varieties are available at streetside tents where the delectable delights are fried fresh for lines of people....
Topics: Food, Holidays, Israel

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We've all heard the stories of our immigrant ancestors. Their memories included their personal experiences of pogroms, raids and riots committed against Jewish residents of towns and villages across Europe. My great-grandmother Riva BANK TALALAI...
Topics: Archives, Eastern Europe, Museums, Pogroms, Resources Online, Yearbooks

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How do genealogists stay on top of the field? How do we learn what we need to learn? It's important to know how to access resources providing the information we require. As a genealogy blogger - excuse me, geneablogger - I feel that everyone can find.
Topics: California, Conferences, Education, JGSs

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Has anyone studied whether turkey tryptophans cause an increasing interest in DNA projects at FamilyTreeDNA.com? Or is it just that these holiday family gatherings precipitate and germinate the idea of using science for family history? Herb...
Topics: DNA, FamilyTreeDNA, Genetics, Jewish Family, Jewish Heritage, Jewish History, Resources Online

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