I saw the announcement for geni.com at the IAJGS in Chicago last August, entered my GEDCOM and forgot about it until a distant cousin found me. Now I have...
You might want to try searching Google books. Try a surname and a place name and see what you find. You might be surprised. http://books.google.com/ -- Web...
http://genealogyindexer.org/ replaces Logan Kleinwak's OCR search tool of the Polish Business Directories and adds a number of new resources. -- Web sites I...
The Jewish Herald-Voice database at JewishGen now containing the 100 years of the Jewish Herald-Voice from 1908 through the end of 2008 is now in test mode: ...
This is very interesting. Click on a country, and you will get a history of Jews of that country !!! This is absolutely enthralling. If you click on a...
Dear Max, I just tested the databases, both the individual and the couples. Using Katz#TEST# both with and without a space preceeding the # sign produced no ...
Deena, It is case sensitive. I got nothing if I did not capitalize all of TEST (Katz#TEST#). Then I got lots before and after this part: Check the two JHV...
This was the only reply I got and I never got a reply that anyone tested successfully. Please test this so I can have them make it live after which we can get...
It looks like our database is good to go. From: Deena Yoffa Gordon [mailto:deena50@...] Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 10:18 PM To: 'Max Heffler' Subject:...
The JewishGen database has been updated to now index the period from the founding of the paper in 1908 through the end of 2008 completing the first 100 years....
Chicago Jewish Newspaper Online Digitized images of the Chicago Jewish newspaper, The Sentinel, are now online at http://hannah.spertus.edu:8881/R covering the...
Ancestry Adds 1940-Era City Directories Ancestry.com has added to its collection more than 2,000 U.S. city directories for 1940 and surrounding years....
My best friend, a board member for the Clayton Library Friends, forwarded me the following: We have a $120 donation from the Jewish Gen. Soc. There is no...
Michael Tobias of JewishGen wrote: Subject: RE: Emailing: JHV Couple Events1908thruJune2009.zip Couples and individuals both in test mode.... Please test this...
From Ruby Crook of the Houston Genealogical Forum: The Houston Genealogical Forum has moved the September meeting date to August 29 due to the Labor Day...
From Avotaynu: Southern Israelite Indexed The Southern Israelite, the predecessor name to the Atlanta Jewish Times, has been indexed for the years 1929-1958...
I plan to briefly discuss this at tomorrow night's meeting: http://community.ancestry.com/wap/download.aspx About the Ancestry.com World Archives Project The...
I also intend to discuss this at tomorrow night's meeting: Subject: DNA Shoah Project http://www.dnashoah.org/ The DNA Shoah Project is building a database of...
Fyi: Hello CLF Members: Most of you are aware that the Clayton Library and Houston Public Library have partnered with FamilySearch to digitize material pre...
fyi ... From: Anne Lee [mailto:annefederlee@...] Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 11:18 PM To: IAJGS Leadership Forum Subject: [iajgs] Session Recordings...
Hello This is my first post to this group... I am a librarian in Katy and would like to help with the World Archives Project. Can I work at my own pace from...
Diana, You can do this from your home. Max From: GenshardsII@yahoogroups.com [mailto:GenshardsII@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ddsstx Sent: Saturday, October...