Austria-Czech SIG #Austria-Czech The June issue of the "Galitzianer" #austria-czech
Gesher Galicia SIG
Gesher Galicia announces the release of the June 2018
issue of the "Galitzianer," the organization's quarterly research journal. This month, we feature a range of topics: >from a description of Galician records to unique personal stories. Discover compelling narratives accompanied by telling images, ranging >from old postcards and family pictures, to historical maps and more. Among major themes, we highlight Jewish experiences during World War I, which coincides with the centennial of the ending of the Great War. Also, don't miss "Faces of Galicia" and program updates on Jewish genealogy meetings (the AGAD-Gesher Galicia Symposium and the 38th IAJGS Conference) taking place this summer. The featured topics in this month's issue are: -- >from the Editor's Desk: Galician Jews in WWI -- Research Corner: WWI records by Tony Kahane -- Family Evidence Books (Lemberg) by Joshua Grayson -- Jacob Sicherman's War by Carol Sicherman -- One Family, Many Armies by Ruth Kurschner -- Map Corner: One town's story in WWI by Jay Osborn -- Interview with Sam Nager: Reminiscing about Dynow -- A Child Remembers by Dasia Black -- Cherished Memories by Nurit Caspi-Sheps We hope you will enjoy the new issue of the journal. The "Galitzianer" is a membership benefit of Gesher Galicia, though everyone is invited to submit articles on Galicia-related themes. For more details, please go to https://www.geshergalicia.org/the-galitzianer/#submissions. Andrew Zalewski Editor, the Galitzianer The Quarterly Research Journal of Gesher Galicia --- PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS. Send all inquiries to info@geshergalicia.org ---
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