Genealogy by the Clock-What We Can Do with the Time You Have
Think you don’t have time for genealogy? Think again. Daniel will show you what you can do with the time you have — whether it’s just 5 minutes or a…
Barbara Ann Ellman z”l
It was with great sorrow that IGRA received word that Barbara Ellman suddenly passed away at the end of January. In addition to all of the amazing work she contributed…
Leveraging the Power of J-Roots for Russian Empire Research
J-Roots is a Russian language Jewish genealogy portal that is a trove of genealogical information. This talk will demonstrate how an English speaker can navigate this site and demonstrate the…
My Czech Roots
Jill Meron became interested in genealogy in 2016 after a Jewish Heritage tour of Poland. She was born in England and immigrated to Israel in 1985. In 2017 Jill took…
Limitations of Genealogy in Evaluating Familial Diseases
The multiple occurrence of a specific disease in a family tree might at first sight be suggestive of genetic inheritance or, at least, association with some factor which has been…
