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The Weekly News Nosh – November 2, 2025
News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Have You Missed Any Weekly News Nosh’s? Do you really want to know what is happening in Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History and Jewish Culture each week? You can...
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The Weekly News Nosh – March 9, 2025
News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA MyHeritage Adds 235 Million Historical Records in February 2025. These records come from the United States, Canada, the U.K., France, Germany, New Zealand,...
The Weekly News Nosh – March 2, 2025
News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Finally! A Great Tool to Transcribe Handwritten Documents. Called Handwriting OCR. Not only can it read handwriting, it formats the text results so they make...
The Weekly News Nosh – February 23, 2025
News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA From The L’Dor V’Dor Foundation…Jewish Heritage, History, and Family History to Your Inbox. It’s fascinating and it’s free! The Weekly News Nosh and JDays via...
The Weekly News Nosh – February 16, 2025
News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA How genetics and lifestyle shape longevity. When it comes to longevity, does it matter more whether you have “good genes” or “good habits?” While the factors...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...













