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TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Family History: Getting relatives involved
"How to entice relatives into family history" was the simple question asked by Alberto Guido Chester of Buenos Aires,...
"How to entice relatives into family history" was the simple question asked by Alberto Guido Chester of Buenos Aires,...
2 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Jewish Family, Family issues, Jewish..., Family...
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Jewish Family, Family issues, Jewish..., Family...TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
New York: Defining Sephardic identity, Jan. 14
A kick-off event exploring identity in New York's Sephardic communities will take place at the Next Generation Culture Café...
A kick-off event exploring identity in New York's Sephardic communities will take place at the Next Generation Culture Café...
6 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Bukhara, Sephardic, New York, Syria
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Bukhara, Sephardic, New York, SyriaTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Philadelphia: 'Jews of the Amazon' screening, Jan. 11
Do the stories of lost tribes and Jewish history grab your attention? You'll enjoy "The Fire Within: Jews in the Amazon...
Do the stories of lost tribes and Jewish history grab your attention? You'll enjoy "The Fire Within: Jews in the Amazon...
8 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Resources..., Morocco, Jewish..., Jewish Names
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Resources..., Morocco, Jewish..., Jewish Names
Smithereen posted a blog entry
The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit by Lucette Lagnado
Originally posted Dec. 1, 2007Full name: The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: My Family's Exodus from Old Cairo to the New...
Originally posted Dec. 1, 2007Full name: The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: My Family's Exodus from Old Cairo to the New...
Suntrader posted a blog entry
Restoring Jewish Cemeteries in Austria
On Tuesday, the Austrian government volunteered to pay 20 million Euros – that is $28.5 million for the restoration of the...
On Tuesday, the Austrian government volunteered to pay 20 million Euros – that is $28.5 million for the restoration of the...
12 days ago
OneJerusalem.com Israel's Blog Magazine
| Topics: Jewish Life, NOT in the..., Anschluss, Austria
OneJerusalem.com Israel's Blog Magazine
| Topics: Jewish Life, NOT in the..., Anschluss, AustriaTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Florida Jewish History Month kick-off, Jan. 3
Florida Jewish History Month launches with a panel discussion, "Cultural Identity Through Art," at the Jewish Museum of...
Florida Jewish History Month launches with a panel discussion, "Cultural Identity Through Art," at the Jewish Museum of...
TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Canary Islands: Crypto-Jewish history
Thanks to Harry Stein's Sephardim.com, Tracing the Tribe learned about a century-old paper on Crypto-Jews in the Canary...
Thanks to Harry Stein's Sephardim.com, Tracing the Tribe learned about a century-old paper on Crypto-Jews in the Canary...
12 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Canary..., Sephardim, Resources..., Inquisition
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Canary..., Sephardim, Resources..., InquisitionTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
December 26: This day in Jewish history
"This Day in Jewish History" is an excellent compilation of what happened each day throughout our history.The blog is part of...
"This Day in Jewish History" is an excellent compilation of what happened each day throughout our history.The blog is part of...
12 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Resources..., Jewish..., Blog Business
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Resources..., Jewish..., Blog BusinessTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Singing in the snow!
Tablet Magazine's Marc Tracy wrote a piece about the top 10 Christmas songs written by Members of the Tribe.As a kid growing...
Tablet Magazine's Marc Tracy wrote a piece about the top 10 Christmas songs written by Members of the Tribe.As a kid growing...
14 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Music, Resources..., Holiday, Jewish...
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Music, Resources..., Holiday, Jewish...
Friar_Yid posted a blog entry
A History of Lawlessness
R. Harry at Emes-ve-Emunah has a question following the sentencing of the Spinka Rebbe:Are Chasidim more prone to fraud against...
R. Harry at Emes-ve-Emunah has a question following the sentencing of the Spinka Rebbe:Are Chasidim more prone to fraud against...
TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Food: Chinese food and Jews
Where do you find the best Chinese restaurants in the US? Look for the Jewish neighborhoods. There is an age-old affinity...
Where do you find the best Chinese restaurants in the US? Look for the Jewish neighborhoods. There is an age-old affinity...
16 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Resources..., Family issues, Moment..., Food
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Resources..., Family issues, Moment..., FoodTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Oregon: Jewish Museum reopens
The Oregon Jewish Museum has moved to a new home in the northwest part of Portland.Its resources include art exhibits and much...
The Oregon Jewish Museum has moved to a new home in the northwest part of Portland.Its resources include art exhibits and much...
17 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Video Tapes, Oral History, Photo..., Oregon
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Video Tapes, Oral History, Photo..., OregonTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Bulgaria: Jewish surname dictionary online.
Bulgaria's Jewish community is a fascinating one and a new database on SephardicGen.com will help researchers of this mostly...
Bulgaria's Jewish community is a fascinating one and a new database on SephardicGen.com will help researchers of this mostly...
17 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Bulgaria, Italy, Sephardim, Translation
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Bulgaria, Italy, Sephardim, TranslationBonCherry posted a blog entry
The Stolen Infamous Auschwitz Camp Sign Was Found
The Polish police said early Monday that they had found the infamous “Arbeit Macht Frei” sign that was stolen Friday from...
The Polish police said early Monday that they had found the infamous “Arbeit Macht Frei” sign that was stolen Friday from...
jewneric posted a blog entry
Reading, ‘Riting, and ‘Rithmetic in Retrospect: An Analysis of the Clashes Between Judaic and Secular Studies in the Jewish Day School
Part I: IntroductionI am not unique. But I am in a very select club, one that has been an endangered species for many years....
Part I: IntroductionI am not unique. But I am in a very select club, one that has been an endangered species for many years....
TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Music: Whose Christmas is it?
Musician and author Michael Feinstein's New York Times op-ed - Whose Christmas Is It? - is an interesting read, focused on the...
Musician and author Michael Feinstein's New York Times op-ed - Whose Christmas Is It? - is an interesting read, focused on the...
19 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Theater, Music, Tin Pan Alley, Jewish...
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Theater, Music, Tin Pan Alley, Jewish...TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
New York: Unique Sephardic programs at the JCC
The Upper West Side Jewish Community Center's goal is to celebrate the diversity and richness of the Jewish people. The JCC...
The Upper West Side Jewish Community Center's goal is to celebrate the diversity and richness of the Jewish people. The JCC...
20 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Roots travel, New York, Sephardim, India
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Roots travel, New York, Sephardim, India
Ben-Yehudah posted a blog entry
Why Make Aliyah?
7th Candle of Hanukkah 5770For a Jew there is no better place than the State of Israel.Yoel Meltzer30 Kisleiw/December 17,...
7th Candle of Hanukkah 5770For a Jew there is no better place than the State of Israel.Yoel Meltzer30 Kisleiw/December 17,...
TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Ancestry: The UK-Wales death index
Ancestry.co.uk posted a very low key release of an important dataset, according to our good friend Laurence Harris, "our man"...
Ancestry.co.uk posted a very low key release of an important dataset, according to our good friend Laurence Harris, "our man"...
21 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Jewish Family, Ancestry.com, UK, Resources...
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Jewish Family, Ancestry.com, UK, Resources...TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
GenAmi: Paris Archives, journal articles
GenAmi (Paris, France) has announced information on new online access to the Paris Archives and the list of articles in its new...
GenAmi (Paris, France) has announced information on new online access to the Paris Archives and the list of articles in its new...
21 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: France, Civil Records, Resources..., Morocco
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: France, Civil Records, Resources..., MoroccoAlx posted a blog entry
The Super Cool, Mega-Awesome List of Jewish Comics
Arie Kaplan, JPS author and comic guru, guest blogs for JPS with his recommendations for the best Jewish comics.Okay. JPS...
Arie Kaplan, JPS author and comic guru, guest blogs for JPS with his recommendations for the best Jewish comics.Okay. JPS...
TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Latkes: What do YOU put on yours?
While latkes are often considered to be a staple of Chanukah, European Jews had never even seen potatoes - that "New World"...
While latkes are often considered to be a staple of Chanukah, European Jews had never even seen potatoes - that "New World"...
24 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Galicia, Poland, Jewish Family, Belarus
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Galicia, Poland, Jewish Family, BelarusTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Jews of the Caribbean: Jamaica
Here are some well-known Jews of Jamaica:-- Poet Daniel Lopez Laguna (1635-1730), a survivor of the Inquisition who converted...
Here are some well-known Jews of Jamaica:-- Poet Daniel Lopez Laguna (1635-1730), a survivor of the Inquisition who converted...
24 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Resources..., Jamaica, Caribbean, Jewish...
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Resources..., Jamaica, Caribbean, Jewish...TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Los Angeles: Sephardic programs, AJS conference, Dec. 20
The Association for Jewish Studies (AJS) conference is in Los Angeles this year.On December 20, from 2-4pm, the following panel...
The Association for Jewish Studies (AJS) conference is in Los Angeles this year.On December 20, from 2-4pm, the following panel...
25 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Oklahoma Resources..., Sephardim, California, Mizrahim
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Oklahoma Resources..., Sephardim, California, MizrahimTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Israel: Persian Gulf Jewish Communities
A conference held by the Ezri Center for Iran & Persian Gulf Studies (University of Haifa) now features the presentations...
A conference held by the Ezri Center for Iran & Persian Gulf Studies (University of Haifa) now features the presentations...
25 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Resources..., Recordings, India, Jewish...
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Resources..., Recordings, India, Jewish...TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Museum of Family History: Jews of Asia
Tracing the Tribe is very happy to see a new exhibit at the cyber Museum of Family History - "The Jews of Asia."Many Jews -...
Tracing the Tribe is very happy to see a new exhibit at the cyber Museum of Family History - "The Jews of Asia."Many Jews -...
25 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Museum, Resources..., Exhibit, Asia
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Museum, Resources..., Exhibit, AsiaTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Gift ideas: A special 'braidel' dreidel
Do you have a dreidel collection? Many people collect these small items from around the world in varying styles. Here's a new...
Do you have a dreidel collection? Many people collect these small items from around the world in varying styles. Here's a new...
TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Romania: Jewish Museum genealogy resources
There is a Jewish museum in Bucharest, detailed as part of a website devoted to the country's past and present Jewish life.If...
There is a Jewish museum in Bucharest, detailed as part of a website devoted to the country's past and present Jewish life.If...
TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Utah: 'Genealogical pit bull' Helen Radkey
Helen Radkey has been instrumental in uncovering posthumous baptisms of Jews in the LDS church records. Two stories on Friday...
Helen Radkey has been instrumental in uncovering posthumous baptisms of Jews in the LDS church records. Two stories on Friday...
TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Tel Aviv: Lithuanian synagogues exhibit opens Dec. 17
An exhibit of Lithuanian synagogue photos will open at Beit Hatfutsot (the Museum of the Jewish People) in Tel Aviv on...
An exhibit of Lithuanian synagogue photos will open at Beit Hatfutsot (the Museum of the Jewish People) in Tel Aviv on...
31 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Museum, Oklahoma Resources..., Exhibit, Lithuania
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Museum, Oklahoma Resources..., Exhibit, LithuaniaTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
New York: Arthur Kurzweil, Dec. 13
Tracing the Tribe cut its Jewish genealogical teeth on Arthur Kurzweil's ground-breaking book way back when.It's safe to say...
Tracing the Tribe cut its Jewish genealogical teeth on Arthur Kurzweil's ground-breaking book way back when.It's safe to say...
31 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: New York, Meeting, Jewish..., Jewish...
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: New York, Meeting, Jewish..., Jewish...TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Poland: Chanukah guide for 'hidden Jews'
The first-ever Polish-language guide to Chanukah - for the hidden Jews of Poland - was just released by Shavei Israel, headed...
The first-ever Polish-language guide to Chanukah - for the hidden Jews of Poland - was just released by Shavei Israel, headed...
31 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Jewish Family, Holiday, Jewish..., Jewish...
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Jewish Family, Holiday, Jewish..., Jewish...TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
New Orleans: Jewish history exhibit
A New Orleans Jewish heritage exhibit is open through the first week in January at Tulane University's Louisiana Research...
A New Orleans Jewish heritage exhibit is open through the first week in January at Tulane University's Louisiana Research...
32 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Louisiana, Archives, Jewish..., Synagogues
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Louisiana, Archives, Jewish..., SynagoguesTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Irish Times: Free access through Dec. 14
To celebrate 150 years of the Irish Times, the paper is offering free access to its archives through December 14.For more...
To celebrate 150 years of the Irish Times, the paper is offering free access to its archives through December 14.For more...
34 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Newspapers, Resources..., Ireland, Jewish...
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Newspapers, Resources..., Ireland, Jewish...TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
New York: Yiddish notes
Yiddish music is experiencing a revival, based on collections in various archives and through releases of recorded music from...
Yiddish music is experiencing a revival, based on collections in various archives and through releases of recorded music from...
34 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Music, Recordings, Archives, Jewish...
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Music, Recordings, Archives, Jewish...TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Iran: Nashim's issue on Iranian Jewish women
The new edition (number 18) of Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies and Gender Issues is devoted to Iranian Jewish...
The new edition (number 18) of Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies and Gender Issues is devoted to Iranian Jewish...
34 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Resources..., Family issues, Journals, Jewish...
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Resources..., Family issues, Journals, Jewish...TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Connecticut: Recording oral histories and more
The Jewish Ledger of Connecticut covered oral history interviews in conjunction with National Day of Listening (November 27),...
The Jewish Ledger of Connecticut covered oral history interviews in conjunction with National Day of Listening (November 27),...
35 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Newspapers, Oral History, Archives, Workshops
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Newspapers, Oral History, Archives, WorkshopsTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
JewishGen: Yizkor book update
The Yizkor Book project at JewishGen.org has announced these new and updated projects during November.For all links to these...
The Yizkor Book project at JewishGen.org has announced these new and updated projects during November.For all links to these...
35 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Moldova, Poland, Belarus, Romania
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Moldova, Poland, Belarus, RomaniaTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Los Angeles: Sephardic Choir concert, Dec. 10
If Ladino and Sephardic music are on your radar screen, don't miss this performance of the Kol Sephardic Choir, on Thursday,...
If Ladino and Sephardic music are on your radar screen, don't miss this performance of the Kol Sephardic Choir, on Thursday,...
35 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Music, Sephardim, Resources..., Library
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Music, Sephardim, Resources..., LibraryTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
New York: Jews of Piedmont, Italy, Dec. 8
The Primo Levi Center and Yeshiva University Museum will present a talk and screening on "Piedmont: Unfolding Borders" on...
The Primo Levi Center and Yeshiva University Museum will present a talk and screening on "Piedmont: Unfolding Borders" on...
35 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: New York, Italy, Resources..., Film
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: New York, Italy, Resources..., FilmTracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Washington, DC: Lincoln and American Jews, Dec. 13
Professor Anne Rubin, a Civil War expert at the University of Maryland, will present "Father Abraham and the Children of...
Professor Anne Rubin, a Civil War expert at the University of Maryland, will present "Father Abraham and the Children of...
36 days ago
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Exhibit, Jewish..., Washington DC, JGS
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog
| Topics: Exhibit, Jewish..., Washington DC, JGSAlx posted a blog entry
Are the Jewish People a Mythical Group?
Are the Jewish People real? Or did someone invent them?These may seem like crazy questions. Certainly there are those out...
Are the Jewish People real? Or did someone invent them?These may seem like crazy questions. Certainly there are those out...
Alx posted a blog entry
The Five Greatest Forgotten Jewish Characters
If I had to give one downside to the Bible, it might be its inclusion of hundreds of different people. Covering thousands of...
If I had to give one downside to the Bible, it might be its inclusion of hundreds of different people. Covering thousands of...
Suntrader posted a blog entry
Thou Shalt Not Bear False Witness Against Thy Neighbor
Searching for the truth about Jewish History became a game of deceit and backstabbing last week in America. There are two...
Searching for the truth about Jewish History became a game of deceit and backstabbing last week in America. There are two...
57 days ago
OneJerusalem.com Israel's Blog Magazine
| Topics: Jewish Life, NOT in the..., Oy Vey, Dead Sea...
OneJerusalem.com Israel's Blog Magazine
| Topics: Jewish Life, NOT in the..., Oy Vey, Dead Sea...Alx posted a blog entry
Blessing the People – From the Commentator’s Bible
Michael Carasik, author of the Commentator’s Bible series, guest blogs for JPS in a post discussing the priestly...
Michael Carasik, author of the Commentator’s Bible series, guest blogs for JPS in a post discussing the priestly...
findalis posted a blog entry
59 days ago
Findalis' Monkey in the Middle
| Topics: Anti-Semitism, Socialism, Jewish..., Earthquakes
Findalis' Monkey in the Middle
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