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August 30, 2022
Many municipalities in Ontario have archives with historical records of interest to Jewish family historians. A Directory to Municipal Archives in Ontario was published in 2008. Much of the information it contains is outdated, and new municipal archives have since been established. Even so, there is usefulness in the list of archives included […]
August 30, 2022
Beth Tzedec houses the fifth largest Judaica collection in North America. Along with ceremonial objects, the museum has mounted numerous small exhibitions of these objects, photographs, documents, and texts to promote an understanding of Toronto’s Jewish history. One large exhibit was “A Common Thread: A History of Toronto’s Garment Industry,” […]
August 26, 2022
JGS Toronto Library (Toronto Reference Library) Our library contains many volumes of local Jewish family history, Who’s Who in Canadian Jewry, genealogical research guides, titles on Jewish surnames, numerous Yizkor books, and chronicles of the Holocaust. In addition, items relevant to Jewish communities in Canada, United States, and Europe enhance […]
July 16, 2022
Databases Ancestry Ellis Island Foundation Database Family Search Find My Past Genealogy Indexer Gesher Galicia Alex Krakovsky’s Ukraine Town records Jewish Online Worldwide Burial Records (JOWBR) Jewish Records Indexing – Poland (JRI-Poland) JewishGen Miriam Weiner’s Routes to Roots MyHeritage Virtual Shtetl Sephardic World – Netherlands Ukrainian Jewish Encounter – Kyiv, […]
July 16, 2022
Blogs and Journals All My Foreparents – Israel Pickholtz Avotaynu Blood and Frogs: Jewish Genealogy and More DNAeXplained Family Tree Magazine Finding Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family Genealogy à la carte Homestead Hebrews Jewish Gem’s Genealogy: Mining For Your Elusive Ancestors Kitty Cooper’s Blog Lara Diamond’s Jewnealogy Sephardic Nationality Blog […]
July 15, 2022
American Jewish Archives Archives Nationales – France German National Archive – Bunhdesarchiv (BArch) Italy State Archives – Archivio Centrale dello Stato Latvian State Historical Archive – Latvijas Arhivi Lithuanian State Historical Archives Museum of Jewish Heritage – USA Museum of the History of Polish Jews (POLIN) Museum of the Jewish […]