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Feature: “My Name Was Changed at Ellis Island”–A Myth. Program Reports: Items with Hidden Meanings; How to Create Your Own Family History Book; The Polish-Jewish Records Index. Book Review: Migration from the Russian Empire: Lists of Passengers Arriving at the Port of New York.
Program Reports: The Archives in Kaunas, Lithuania; Internet Resources for Genealogical Research; The Search for Heirs to Pre-Holocaust European Assets; New York Resources Update. CD-Rom Review: 1998 Cemetery Project.
Program Reports: Jewish Medical Reports for Jewish Genealogists; Research in South Africa; Seminar on Jewish Genealogy, Los Angeles, July 1998; Meeting on Future of New York Region National Archives; Jewish Genealogical Institute Proposed at Center for Jewish History; The Jews of China. Book Review: Jewish Bialystok and Surroundings in Eastern Poland: A Guide for Yesterday and Today.
Features: The Hamburg On-Line Index vs. Migration from the Russian Empire; Dina Abramowicz Remembered. Program Reports: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Archives; Ancestors, Relatives, Genes and Jews; The Changing Face of Central and Eastern Europe; Genealogical Resources at 31 Chambers Street; Holocaust Research: Documenting Victims and Locating Survivors.
Program Reports: Genograms; What Can Be Learned From Photographs; National Archives Research; New York Resources Update; Books in the Dorot Jewish Division of the New York Public Library With Lists of Names. Book Reviews: Jewish Roots in Poland: Pages from the Past and Archival Inventories; Der Juden Friedhof Endingen-Lengnau.
Program Reports: Fifth International Seminar on Jewish Genealogy, Paris, France, July 1997; Do you have a Rabbi in Your Family?; Research in England; The New York Family History Center; Genealogical Resources in Paris, France; Resources Available in Belgium; Before Copy Machines: A Lucrative Business for Notaries in Russia; A Judaic Library in Boca Raton.
Program Reports: Genealogical Research on Your Summer Vacation --Philadelphia, Chicago, Los Angeles; The Jewish Division of the New York Public Library; New York Resources Update. Book Reviews: Szkice z dziejow Gminy Zydowskiej oraz cementarza w Lodzi (Sketches from the annals of the Jewish Community as well as the cemeteries of Lodz); Migration from the Russian Empire: Lists of Passengers Arriving at the Port of New York; Guide to Naturalization Records of the United States; Genealogical Research in Ohio. CD-Rom Review: Latter Day Leaders, Sages and Scholars.
Program Reports: Jewish Roots in Poland; Computer Imaging Your Family Photos; Family Secrets and Scandals: Skeletons in Your Family Closet-How Should the Genealogist Handle Them?; What's New at the Leo Baeck Institute; New York Resources Update; Jewish Library Collections of Belgium Residents Confiscated by Nazis Sought; New York Vital Records; Polish Business, Street and Telephone Directories Donated by JGS to NYPL. Book Reviews: A Student's Guide to Jewish Genealogy; My Sixteen: A Self Help Guide to Finding Your 16 Great Grandparents.
Program Reports: Seminar on Jewish Genealogy, Boston, July 1996; Jewish Soldiers in the Civil War; Twentieth Century Immigration and Naturalization Records. Features: NY State Dept. of Health Index to Vital Records; Genealogy on TV; New Finds in Three Polish Archives; Restitution Agencies in Germany. Book Reviews: Hamburg Passengers from the Kingdom of Poland and the Russian Empire: Indirect Passage to New York: 1855-June 1873; Book of Destiny: Toledot Charlap.
Program Reports: Preserving Family Records and Photographs; Internet for Dummies; New York Board of Elections Records. Features: Pre-War Lithuanian Series in the Afrikaner Yidishe Tzeitung; Indexing and Record Acquisition Projects in Jewish Genealogy.

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