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The Weekly News Nosh – October 5, 2025

The Weekly News Nosh – October 5, 2025

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA 84 years after Babyn Yar massacre, names of 1,000 previously unknown victims revealed. Under the shadow of Russian invasion, researchers scramble to digitize...

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The Weekly News Nosh – February 9, 2025

The Weekly News Nosh – February 9, 2025

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA MyHeritage introduces MyStories. A New Service to Turn Cherished Memories into a Printed Keepsake Book. While family trees, historical records, and photos are...

The Weekly News Nosh – February 2, 2025

The Weekly News Nosh – February 2, 2025

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA MyHeritage Introduces Ethnicity Estimate v2.5. The new model follows two years of extensive research and fine-tuning by the MyHeritage Science Team. It also...

The Weekly News Nosh – January 26, 2025

The Weekly News Nosh – January 26, 2025

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA International Holocaust Remembrance Day January 27, 2025. The United Nations has designated January 27, 2025, as the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the...

The Weekly News Nosh – January 19, 2025

The Weekly News Nosh – January 19, 2025

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA The Jewish Calendar: A Map for Your Soul. The deeper connection between the twelve tribes of Israel, the twelve senses, and the twelve zodiac symbols as a means...

The Weekly News Nosh – January 12, 2025

The Weekly News Nosh – January 12, 2025

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA The Jewish Calendar: A Map for Your Soul. The deeper connection between the twelve tribes of Israel, the twelve senses, and the twelve zodiac symbols as a means...

The Weekly News Nosh – January 05, 2025

The Weekly News Nosh – January 05, 2025

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Wrapping Up 2024: MyHeritage Year in Review. See all that MyHeritage added in 2024 from their blog which is quite impressive. If you haven’t tried their AI use...

The Weekly News Nosh – December 29, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – December 29, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA A Happy, Healthy, Prosperous, and Peaceful New Year... Phil Have you checked out BIRLS? The Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS)...

The Weekly News Nosh – December 22, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – December 22, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Lots of stories to Nosh on this week…Have A Happy, Healthy, Fun, and Peaceful Hanukkah... Phil MyHeritage Adds Improvements to LiveMemory™, their AI feature on...

The Weekly News Nosh – December 15, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – December 15, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Have You Been Checking Out Jewish Events Of Interest From Around The World? On the L’Dor V’Dor Foundation Website, you can check out Jewish events 24/7/365!...

The Weekly News Nosh – December 8, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – December 8, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Major Breakthrough: 3.4 Billion Records Extracted From Historical Newspapers Were Added to MyHeritage. This treasure trove of genealogical information is just...

The Weekly News Nosh – December 1, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – December 1, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Deep Reading. Antoine Leboyer developed a genAI application to boost the study of Jewish texts. It could offer lessons well beyond the book. Leboyer reached out...

The Weekly News Nosh – November 24, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – November 24, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA To our U.S. readers... A Happy, Healthy, Wonderful, and Peaceful Thanksgiving! MyHeritage Introduces LiveMemory™ to bring your photos to life in video. Imagine...