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This issue includes:

Announcements

• Translators Needed - Handwritten Cyrillic Records

  by Karen Leon, Volunteer Coordinator 

• JewishGen Talks - Upcoming Webinars

  by the JewishGen Webinars Team

• Education Announcement - New Class

  by Nancy Holden, Director of Education

Research Division Updates

• Danzig/Gdańsk Research Division Update

  by Logan Kleinwaks, Research Director 

• USA Research Division Update

  by Ellen Shindelman Kowitt, Research Director

Special Projects Updates

• KehilaLinks Update

  by by Susana Leistner Bloch and Barbara Ellman

  Project Directors - KehilaLinks

• Yizkor Book Update

  by Lance Ackerfeld, Director of Special Projects - Yizkor Books

• Yizkor Books in Print Project Update

  by Joel Alpert, Coordinator - Yizkor Books-in-Print Project

Articles

• How the Crypto-Jews made their way to JewishGen

  by Genie Milgrom

  
  

  In case you previously missed this two-part article by Michael Moritz, we offer it here:

• We Thought They Died in the Holocaust - Part 1

• We Thought They Died in the Holocaust - Part 2

Enjoy!