It’s almost time for the annual IGRA Heshvan Event!
Each year in conjunction with the International Jewish Genealogy Month IGRA hosts our Heshvan Event. Don't miss your opportunity to meet up with IGRA members and others in the…
Ralph with his father
Beirut, Berlin and a Small Town in Lithuania, by Ralph Salinger
In 1982, two weeks after the birth of my first daughter, I found myself fighting in the First Lebanese War. My parents [refugees from Nazi Germany] had told me nothing…
Zacharia Marcus with children Lionel and Nettie
The Domiciles of my Direct Forebears, by Esther Rechtschafner
EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is an excellent example of genealogical methodology. The author shows intellect, patience, persistence, creativity, imagination, curiosity and generosity. She goes far beyond collecting names of family…
Additional Article posted – be sure to read!
An additional article has been posted and we invite you to read this fascinating story - "Visiting Grandpa Tuvia in America". Miriam Gil of Kibbutz Kfar Blum has shared with…
Visiting Grandpa Tuvia in America
Visiting Grandpa Tuvia in America Miriam Gil (1) 'Soon I'll meet my Grandpa Tuvia' (2) as once again the thought crossed my mind like a mantra repeating itself. I’m in…