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Are you reading this from "down under" or are you planning on visiting Australia in March 2010? Learn about this great event. The website is now live for the Second Australian National Conference on Jewish Genealogy - Sunday-Tuesday, March 7-9,.
Topics: Australia, Conference, Jewish Heritage, Jewish History
Topics: Australia, Conference, Jewish Heritage, Jewish History

Seattle: Eastern European Jewry, Nov. 9 - 4 days ago
Eastern European Jewry up to the great migration, with Professor Natan M. Meir, will be discussed at the Jewish Genealogical Society of Washington State, on Monday, November 9. Doors open at 7pm and the program begins at 7.30pm at the Stroum Jewish... Topics: Eastern Europe, Immigration, Jewish History, Washington State

New York: JGSNY member brunch, Nov. 15 - 4 days ago
The Jewish Genealogical Society of New York will hold its membership brunch on Sunday, November 15, at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in lower Manhattan. The kosher dairy buffet at 11am will be followed by guest curator Karen Franklin speaking on... Topics: Archives, Art, Jewish Family, Jewish History, JGS, Museums, New York

San Francisco Bay: Magnes Museum founder dead - 9 days ago
On behalf of the Judah L. Magnes Museum, director and chief curator Alla Efimova informed the Magnes community of the death of Seymour Fromer, 87. Fromer died in his home in Berkeley, California, on October 25 after a long illness. The internationally... Topics: Archives, Art, California, Cemeteries, Gold Rush, Jewish History, Museum, Music

China: Kaifeng Jews arrive in Israel - 9 days ago
A group of seven descendants of China's Kaifeng Jewish community has moved to Israel with the help of Shavei Israel , according to this report . Kaifeng was home to a Jewish community for more than 1,000 years. "I am very excited to be here in... Topics: China, Israel, Jewish Heritage, Jewish History

















