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34:3 Spring 2013

Features: A Bashert Genealogical Discovery; Buyer Beware; Yeshiva of Flatbush Students Research Their Sephardic Past; Genealogical Resources at the Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center in Or Yehuda, Israel; Jews as Honorary or Hereditary Citizens in the Russian Empire; Questioning the Experts: Dorothy Dougherty. Program Reports: Legacy: A Genetic History of the Jewish People; Creative Approaches to Jewish Genealogy; From DNA to Genetic Genealogy: Everything You Wanted To Know But Were Afraid To Ask.

34:2 Winter 2012 2013

Features: KGB Files Shed Light on a Dark Subject; Another Report from the 2012 IAJGS Conference; Update on the Social Security Death Index; Digibaeck, A Digitization Whose Time Has Come; Skuodas, Researching a Jewish Town; Questioning the Experts: Joy Kestenbaum. Program Reports: A Visit to Shearith Israel Synagogue; Food as a Door to Your Jewish Genealogy; Searching for Living Relatives on the Internet.

34:1 Fall 2012

Features: Solving Genealogical Problems: Two Case Histories; What Happened at the IAJGS 2012 Conference; The Genealogy Event; A Phantom Woman Reappears; Hungarian Refugee Records at the JDC; Questioning the Experts: Karen Franklin. Program Reports: The Next Generation -- Genealogical & Archival Databases: Retooling the Tools; Getting the Most Out of JewishGen.

33:4 Summer 2012

Features: Hunting for Grampa's Family; JGS Receives Generous Gift from Kern Charitable Fund; Dorot Mourns the Passing of Louise Stern; Questioning the Experts: Valery Bazarov. Program Reports: We Are Here: Memories of the Lithuanian Holocaust; Special Tour and Program at the Museum at Eldridge Street; Jewish Chocolate Radar (Choco-Dar) Through the Generations; What, Where and How to Search for Displaced Persons.

33:3 Spring 2012

Features: Remembering Steven W. Siegel, z"l; Tributes to Steven W. Siegel, A Jewish Genealogy Pioneer; Let My People Sow, Part II; Questioning the Experts: Maira Liriano. Program Reports: Researching and Restitution in the Austrian State Archives; What They Saved - Pieces of a Jewish Past.

33:2 Winter 2011 2012

Features: Searching for the Names of Jewish Refugees at Angel Island; From the Angel Island Files of the National Archives; Hooked on Genealogy; A New System for Ordering & Paying for LDS Microfilms; Six Degrees of Separation; Questioning the Experts: Claus W. Hirsch. Program Reports: Odessa: Genius and Death in a City of Dreams; Genealogical Implications of Hasidic Ancestry.

33:1 Fall 2011

Features: Update on the Holocaust Torah Project; Questioning the Experts: Robert J. Friedman. Program Reports: Genealogy and Computers; Introducing the JTA Jewish News Archives.

32:4 Summer 2011

Features: The King & Niman Family Visitor Center Opens; The Historical Background of Italian Jewry; They Served Our Country; Questioning the Experts: Renee Steinig. Program Reports: Methods from the Mavens: Researching Galicia, Hungary and Lithuania; "The Tree of Life: - An Exploration of Italian Ancestry.

32:3 Spring 2011

Features: The New JDC Archives Database; Questioning the Experts: Estelle M. Guzik. Program Reports: DC2011 - A Capital Conference; Researching Israeli Genealogical Resources in Your Jammies.

32:2 Winter 2010 2011

Features: Let My People Sow; NYC Death Index Project; A DNA Story; Questioning the Experts: Paul Silverstone. Program Reports: HIAS Photo Archives: Images of Immigration; Jewish Geography and DNA: A Player's Guide.

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