Sunday, March 29, 2020 from 11:00 pm – 1:00 pm MN Jewish Genealogical Society Program: Crossing the Ocean: Finding Your Family Contact: Website: mnjgs.org/contact Time & Location On March 29, 2020 fro

The Minnesota Jewish Genealogical Society March 29th meeting will be co-hosted by TCJEWFOLK as a WEBINAR. The topic is Crossing the Ocean: Finding your Family. Please register at https://www.mnjgs.org

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On May 24, 2020 from 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM, The Minnesota Jewish Genealogical Society, the Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives and TC Jewfolk will be hosting Kate Dietrick and Susan Weinberg speaking on

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On May 24, 2020 from 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM, The Minnesota Jewish Genealogical Society, the Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives and TC Jewfolk will be hosting Kate Dietrick and Susan Weinberg speaking on

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Shining a Light on Jewish Genealogy by Dr. Liba Casson-Nudell. For a beginner-level researcher who wants to start an exploration of their family history and Jewish roots. It will cover the basics of h

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Have you ever wondered how your immigrant ancestors adjusted to life in New York when they first immigrated to the US, and how they came to the Midwest? Our speaker will be J.D. Arden, reference and g

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MNJGS is hosting a Zoom event: A Detective Story Across Continents: Finding a 95-Year-Old Adoptee’s Birth Father on Feb 21, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CST. Join us for a detective story using DNA and genealogy

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MNJGS is hosting a Zoom event: A Detective Story Across Continents: Finding a 95-Year-Old Adoptee’s Birth Father on Feb 21, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CST. Join us for a detective story using DNA and genealogy

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CORRECTION: 2021 not 2020 MNJGS is hosting a Zoom event: A Detective Story Across Continents: Finding a 95-Year-Old Adoptee’s Birth Father on Feb 21, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CST. Join us for a detective sto

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Phil, Thank you for providing this informative chart. I could not find it due to the abundance of information on the Wiki. Can you please provide the exact link. (I have a similar situation with “cous

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Yes Washington Cemetery is safe. I visited a few months ago. You can drive or take subway. It is also walking distance to Schreiber’s kosher bakery (excellent rugelach and black and white cookies).

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Many of us have sent our DNA for analysis, curious about what we might find. We receive an ethnicity estimate and a long list of matches ranging from 2nd cousins to more distant ones. Sometimes we are

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Many of us have sent our DNA off to a firm, curious about what we might find. We receive an ethnicity estimate followed often by a long list of matches ranging from 2nd cousins to more distant ones. S

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The Minnesota Jewish Genealogical Society will host Phil Goldfarb, President of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Tulsa, who will present Drawing on the Power of Community:The JewishGen Discussion Gr

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Phil Goldfarb, President of JGS of Tulsa, will be speaking on The Power of Community—JewishGen Discussion Groups on June 27 from 1:00-2:30 CDT. Free to members, $5.00 donation requested from non-membe

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I’ve uploaded two pages of a letter in Russian or translation. The pages are uploaded separately to ViewMate at the following addresses: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM94521

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The Minnesota Jewish Genealogical Society will host Risa Daitzman Heywood, Sept 19, 2021 at 11AM central time, speaking on "The Power of the Catalog – Unindexed Records and How to Find Them." Did you

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Did you know that over 75% of the records available on FamilySearch cannot be accessed by a simple records search? Did you know that Ancestry has record collections that are available to browse but th

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On November 7, 2021, from 1:00 PM-3:00 PM (CDT) the Minnesota Jewish Genealogical Society will host Deborah Long, presenting: Out of the Whirlwind: Finding Your Family Lost in the Holocaust There are

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On December 12, 2021, from 1:00 PM-2:00 PM (CDT) the Minnesota Jewish Genealogical Society will host Susan Weinberg, presenting "Mining the Manifest." After 1906, immigration manifests offer a wealth

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