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Jewish New York

On Demand / VAS Eligible

Learn: how to locate and access records, including lesser known sources, in Jewish New York City 1840-1950.

VAS Discount Coupon: Send your receipt to Education@jewishgen.org to receive directions.

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Fundamentals II: Plan for Success

March 3-24, 2024
Oct 13 – Nov 3, 2024
VAS Eligible

Instructor: Margie Geiser

Learn: how to plan your research, create a research goal, and name appropriate sources for records. Prepare a research log.

Fundamentals IV: Prove It

By Request
VAS Eligible

Instructor: Nancy Holden

Learn: how to review your projects in detail, understand proof standards, analyze conflicting records, write proof summaries, and write citations.

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Immigration Study Group

July 3-24, 2024; Zooms on Sunday

Instructor: Barbara Rice

Learn: how to map your family's voyage from their shtetl to the port of departure. the details of shipping companies, agents, ticket purchase, papers, illegal crossings, bribes, and medical exams.

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Research in Galicia

May 8-29, 2024

Instructor: Barbara Rice

Learn: how to locate sources using major databases online - Gesher Galicia, JRI-Poland, JewishGen, Roots to Routes, FamilySearch, Polish Archives.

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Research in Belarus

September 1-22, 2024

Instructor: Nancy Holden

Learn: how to locate records that exist for your town using - JewishGen, Litvak SIG, Belarus RD, Roots to Routes, FamilySearch. Request records from archives.

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Create Your Family History Book - Hire Us

By Request

Instructor: April Stone – Designer

Skills we provide: With your Ancestry.com tree, the JewishGen instructor will design a Family History Book personalized to your unique family history for you to publish and purchase through MyCanvas.

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Let’s Get Organized

November 3-24, 2024
Individualized Private Mentoring
VAS Eligible

Instructor: Amy Mitchell

Learn: create an organizational system that works for you-on paper, on a computer, on a device, in the cloud, using software, a notebook, or a binder.

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