Welcome to the Israel Genealogy Research Association
The Israel Genealogy Research Association (IGRA) is the largest genealogy society in Israel. We are constantly striving to be among the most technologically advanced genealogy organizations, bringing energy and innovation family research. We work with dozens of archives to make records available online, from where we’ve added over a million records to our database. We welcome you to our web site, and welcome your input on how we can improve the site.
Recent Posts
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Help! I Just Got My DNA Results and I’m Confused May 28, 2021 Gil Bardige lives the Columbus Ohio area. A graduate of the New York Institute of Technology, Gil is recently retired after a long … |
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Online Resources at the USHMM April 29, 2021 Megan Lewis presents online resources at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. https://player.vimeo.… |
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100 Days to a Better Family History April 20, 2021 Join this webinar and come away with a plan for your next 100 days of family history activities. You will receive self-accessment tools, … |
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לאתר דרכי עליה של ניצולי שואה לארץ ישראל April 19, 2021 This webinar is only in Hebrew. ככל שהנגישות למסמכים שלאחר מלחמת העולם השנייה גדלה, אפשר, במקרים מסוימים, להתחקות אחר פרטים בסיפוריהם … |
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Beyond the Family Tree - Sharing Your Stories March 30, 2021 When you bring out your family tree and genealogy reports at a family gathering, do your relatives’ eyes glaze over? Are you overwhelmed … |
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A Request for Help, by Rosemary Eshel March 6, 2021 IGRA the Israel Genealogy Research Association receives a variety of enquiries and requests for help from those looking to find out more … |
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Finding your Eastern European Jewish Family on JRI-Poland.org March 2, 2021 Join us for this presentation, with Robinn Magid, of some truly memorable stories from the JRI-Poland.org case file that highlight what … |
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ראו וספרו - יד ושם February 9, 2021 המאגר המרכזי של שמות קורבנות השואה ומקורות גנאלוגיים אחרים באתר יד ושםלמעלה מ -4.8 מיליון מתוך ששת מיליון היהודים שנרצחו על ידי הנאצים … |
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Show & Tell - Yad Vashem Central Database of Shoah Victims’ Names February 9, 2021 Serafima Velkovich will guide us on the collection at Yad Vashem. Over 4.8 million of the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis and their … |
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A Critical Evaluation of Online Holocaust Repositories January 16, 2021 Genealogy is shifting from onsite search to online search, making success more and more dependent on our ability to master the internet … |