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The Weekly News Nosh – September 28, 2025

The Weekly News Nosh – September 28, 2025

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Ashkenazi Jews, there’s 1,000 years of history you’ve been missing. The missing years include Jewish slavery in Italy. Many Ashkenazi Jews assume their...

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The Weekly News Nosh – November 17, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – November 17, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Aleph launches Wall of Heroes to honor Jewish veterans. Aleph has launched the Wall of Heroes site, an interactive yahrzeit wall to memorialize Jewish veterans...

The Weekly News Nosh – November 10, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – November 10, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA The News Nosh Tip Of the Week : Using Google Reverse Image Search for Genealogy Ever come across an old family photo and wonder where it was taken? Google...

The Weekly News Nosh – November 3, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – November 3, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA News Nosh Tip Of The Week: Exploring the L’Dor V’Dor Foundation’s Website. Discover, investigate and search DoJR-Documents of Jewish Records Worldwide Project,...

The Weekly News Nosh – October 20, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – October 20, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA PLEASE NOTE: There will not be a Weekly News Nosh next week as I will be on vacation. NEWS NOSH TIP OF THE WEEK: Break Language Barriers with AI Chatbots for...

The Weekly News Nosh – October 13, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – October 13, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA 1845 cadastral map of Pomorzany now in Gesher Galicia's Map Room. An update to their cadastral map collection in the Gesher Galicia Map Room: the complete 1845...

The Weekly News Nosh – October 6, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – October 6, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA A Happy, Healthy and Peaceful New Year to All! NEW: LitvakSIG Discussion Forum. The Litvak Jewish Special Interest Group announced a new LitvakSIG Discussion...

The Weekly News Nosh – September 29, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – September 29, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Great News from The U.K. ‘More students involved in Jewish life than ever before.’ A new survey has revealed that 92 per cent were involved with a Jewish...

The Weekly News Nosh – September 22, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – September 22, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA MyHeritage Publishes France, Tables of Successions and Absences, 1890–1970. This valuable collection offers an index of deceased or officially missing people...

The Weekly News Nosh – September 15, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – September 15, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA MyHeritage Acquires MesAieux.com. Founded in 2004, MesAieux.com (also known as YourFolks.com in English)  has grown to become Quebec’s most popular family...

The Weekly News Nosh – September 8, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – September 8, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA The L’Dor V’Dor Foundation (LDVDF) Announces Worldwide Jewish Event Calendar. The calendar, called JDays, was unveiled at the 44th IAJGS International...

The Weekly News Nosh – September 1, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – September 1, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA [email protected]  Alien Attack: Get Your Relatives' AR-2s! Many people, especially women, who came to America in the first half of the twentieth century,...

The Weekly News Nosh – August 25, 2024

The Weekly News Nosh – August 25, 2024

News About Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History, and Jewish Culture Editor: Phil Goldfarb, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA [email protected]  International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies Award Winners. At the annual IAJGS Gala on Wednesday, August 21, the following...