JGSGB-Notices Mailing List: eNews - April 2016

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JGSGB eNews
April 2016

JGSGB PROGRAMS

Two Talks: Ukrainian Research and Online Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

Speaker: Janette Silverman
April 3, 1:30-3:30 pm
Temple Emanuel, Newton
All Special Interest Groups will meet.
More info

Research Sunday

Sign-up now for individual research and translation help
April 10, 2:30-4:30 pm
Temple Emanuel, Newton
More info & sign-up

Polish Books of Residents and Other Valuable Polish Resources

Speakers: Julian and Fay Bussgang
May 1, 2:00-4:00 pm
Goodnow Library, Sudbury
Co-sponsored with the Polish Genealogical Society of Massachusetts
More info

PROGRAMS ELSEWHERE

Brick Wall Genealogy

April 4, 7:00-8:30 pm (limited space; registration required)
Newton Free Library, Newton
More info

The Pearl That Slipped Its Shell – Experiences of Jewish Women in Iran

April 6, Opening Reception, 5:00-8:00 pm
April 6 – 24, Art exhibit and related events
Brandeis University, Waltham
More info

On the Job: Ancestors Who Worked in the Public Sector and the Amazing Records They Left Behind

April 13, 6:00-7:30 pm
Boston Public Library, Copley Square, Boston
More info

Choosing a Genealogical Software Program

April 23, 4:00-5:00 pm
New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston
More info

Writing and Publishing Your Family History

April 24, 9:00 am-4:30 pm, $125
New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston
More info

Poland: Uncovering the Past and Revealing the Future

Speakers: Glenn Kurtz and Leora Tec
May 9, 7:30 pm, $18
Hebrew College, Newton
More info
 

COURSES, WEBINARS & VIDEOS

The Ins and Outs of IGRA's Database Collection

April 10, 4:00 pm
Israel Genealogy Research Association webinar, register in advance
More info

Organize & Research Online for advanced beginners

JewishGen online course, $125
April 22 – May 19
More info

The Peripatetic Germans: Emigration and Immigrations (1693-1914)

April 20, 9:00 pm
Southern California Genealogical Society Webinar, register in advance
More info & schedule

CONFERENCES

Massachusetts Genealogical Council Annual Seminar

April 16 & 17, $75 (Saturday) $85 (Sunday)
Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, Marlborough, MA
More info

IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy

August 7 – 12
Sheraton Seattle Hotel, Seattle, WA
Lower registration fees available through April 30
More info

JGSGB NEWS

We’re looking for volunteers to transcribe headstone information from the following cemeteries: Mt. Nebo/Cong. Agudath Achim in Taunton, Temple Sinai in Danvers, and Agudas Shalom in Everett. Photographers are needed for other local cemeteries.  Contact cemetery [at] jgsgb.org

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