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Tracing the Tribe
Tracing the Tribe is a JTA blog about Jewish genealogy -- all the developments, tools and resources you'll need to peer more closely into your family tree.

Added on: Aug 28th, 2007
Country: United States
Language: English

Author: Schelly Talalay Dardashti
Listed in: Genealogy Judaism
Tags: family history roots ancestors geneology ancestry jewish genealogy

Recent Posts

MyHeritage.com: Family by the numbers

Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 09:44 in family history, technology, myheritage.com, resources online

Family tree charts are useful for an overall view of a group of your ancestors. Descendant chart printouts help us understand, in a linear text format, how the generations of our family tree relate to each other.Now there's an entertaining way, via M...
JPS: Free readers\' guides online

Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 00:00 in education, books, jewish history, resources online, jewish heritage

The Jewish Publication Society offers free downloadable teachers/readers guides to some of its titles.Read about them here.They can be used for all kinds of groups, schools, adult education and others. They might also lead to more gift ideas for chil...
Israel: New database

Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 23:00 in Israel, databases, archives, hebrew, igs

In a collaboration that could be the model for other genealogical societies in other countries, the Israel Genealogical Society (IGS) has developed a special relationship with Petah Tikva's Oded Yarkoni Archive, which focuses on the city's history.Th...
Jewish Women\'s Archive: Santa Fe trip, March 2010

Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 23:00 in art, education, new mexico, jewish history, roots travel, conversos

The Jewish Women's Archive is planning a trip to one of my favorite places, Santa Fe, New Mexico, during March 2010.The theme is Jewish memory and narrative through art and craft, with a talk by Dr. Stanley Hordes, author of the excellent "To the End...
USHMM: June workshop, Sephardic Jewry and the Holocaust

Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 08:00 in education, washington dc, workshops, Holocaust, ushmm, jewish history, sephardim

A June 2010 workshop on Sephardic Jewry and the Holocaust will take place at the USHMM in Washington, DC. The application deadline is November 23 (see below).It is sponsored by the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies (CAHS) of the United States Hol...
UK: Meeting the family in Israel

Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 05:29 in Israel, family history, UK, reunions, jewish history

Tracing the Tribe loves family reunions. The Jewish Chronicle covered the recent get-together of the Sugarman family in Israel.The story was written by one of the attendees - Gita Conn - making it very personal, indeed.Thirty-six people from the Conn...