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Avraham Groll #668930 The entire community is invited to join us for our next free JewishGen Talks webinar: Topic: Jewish Surnames and Patronymics: Tracing Your Ancestors Before They Had Surnames Date: Wednesday, May 18th, 2022 Time: 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time Registration: Free with a suggested donation. Please click here to register now! About the Talk Anyone researching their Jewish ancestry prior to the 18th century encounters the challenge of identifying Ashkenazi relatives with no family surnames. In this presentation, Dr. Thomas Fürth will demonstrate, using case studies, how these obstacles can be overcome. About the Speaker Dr. Thomas Fürth lives in Stockholm, Sweden and is the Associate Professor of History at Stockholm University. He serves as President of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Sweden (Judiska släktforskningsföreningen i Sverige) and the Genealogical Society of Sweden (Genealogiska föreningen) and is the Avotaynu Contributing Editor for Sweden.
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