JGSGW Member Renee Carl recently authored this post on the HARPP Substack substack.com/inbox/post/1...

Did you know that September 22 is #nationaldeardiaryday ? mailchi.mp/genealogybar...

Gary Mokotoff, founding president of IAJGS, passed away on August 31. Gary was a computer software pioneer who led to the creation of many genealogical innovations, such as JewishGen’s Family Finder and the Daitch-Mokotoff Soundex system. www.iajgs.org/iajgs-rememb...

Friendly reminder - CENSUS SEARCH - when you're certain where a family should be living, and they're just not coming up, swap the surname and forename. Just tracked down a family in the 1911 Irish Census using their address which matched 1909 and 1912 birth records. Sure enough, bingo! #Genealogy

Are you researching ancestors who lived in what's now Ukraine? There may be records scanned and online, just waiting for you to find them. Here's info abt a new site that may help you locate scanned and online records: #ancestry #genealogy #familyhistory larasgenealogy.blogspot.com/2025/09/ukra...

Just learned that longtime JGSGW member, Irene Hantman, was featured on the Apr 17, 2025, edition of the podcast Stories That Live In Us! Watch the episode. youtu.be/Sgu8N9UhjtU?...

Who else is in Fort Wayne for IAJGS? Looking forward to tonight's keynote featuring #CeCeMoore

JGSGW #InTheNews Our Executive Vice President, I. Michael Snyder, discusses his search for his Ukrainian ancestors. www.washingtonjewishweek.com/a-surge-in-u...

#MPT Finding Your Roots: Back to Basics Fall 2025 Series - Virtual Workshop mptevents.regfox.com/genealogy-wo...

Researching 1926 Poland (parts of modern-day Ukraine and Lithuania, modern-day Poland and bits of what was Russian Empire, Galicia, Czechoslovakia, East Prussia among others)? Great resource I’ve mentioned b4, now more searchable! #genealogy #ancestry larasgenealogy.blogspot.com/2025/07/poli...

Jewish Genealogy Society of Greater Washington programs in June and July. June 29 at 2 PM (Downtown Washington, DC) What's New at Family Tree Maker July 20 at 1:30 PM (Zoom) Ukraine Genealogy Research in 2025: New Sources and Tips Visit jgsgw.org/eventListing... for complete details

Aging and Family History Symposium: Understanding and Influencing the Intersection of Family History and Aging www.vivid-pix.com/ngs-symposium/

What do you wish you knew before starting your genealogy journey? www.genealogyexplained.com/blog/87-gene...

Surnames are a relatively recent phenomenon, not as old as you might expect. blog.myheritage.com/2025/06/the-...

June Webinars from FamilySearch www.familysearch.org/en/rootstech...