Past Presentations and Workshops

May 23, 2021

Poland SIG – David Price (Prajs Family Discovery)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M1yd-dkuz2Jv93dSJ4Xi41_Gk37Yq9Fr/view?usp=sharing
May 14, 2021

DNA SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP WITH JERRY SCHERER

video of the program from May 13, 2021 click on the title for the link https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_L4phJ7inElpm6J7Sg4J_mPojWuxYXWf/view?usp=sharing
March 22, 2021

Hungarian Jewry: History, Holocaust, and Genealogy

Link to presentation Sunday March 21, 2021 Karesz Vandor’s presentation will include: A short Hungarian history of Hungary Including maps, border changes, and the Holocaust timeline. How to do genealogy research in Hungarian Hungarian-related areas such as current day Slovakia, the Transylvanian part of Romania, Northern Serbia, Subcarpathian Ukraine, Burgenland Austria, […]
March 1, 2021

JGS Presentation Feb. 28, 2021 Using Facial Recognition to Identify Un named Ancestors

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KJJtR2yczrHH9NoY0GGqip-mIFLyl6GS/view?usp=sharing Click here to view the Avotaynu column that the speaker, Scott Genzer, authored and references in his presentation.
February 19, 2021

Polish SIG Meeting – Feb. 18, 2021

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1brpq5EVmQK_51DHjLQ_X0zL1i4AqgmSJ/view?usp=sharing
February 12, 2021

Latvia/Lithuania/Belarus SIG Feb 11, 2021

Link from the SIG https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iLmCNwbqu8agrFQWqSZkGpbcU6CQW6m5/view?usp=sharing
February 4, 2021

Ukraine Sig meeting February 3, 2021

To see the replay of the Ukraine Special Interest Group meeting led by Marla Waltman https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pB6tE8X3-QIud12Y-ORQNXVWHf20rQqc/view?usp=sharing
February 3, 2021

DNA Tools: Next Steps

This presentation by way of Zoom was held on Sunday January 31st.  This was presented by Nancy Trimble of Ontario Ancestors (formerly the Ontario Genealogical Society).  Click here to see the presentation.  Click here to see Nancy’s handout.
December 18, 2020

Importance of Gravestones to Genealogists – Dec. 16, 2020

Steve Brock delivered a lecture on how to make use of the information on gravestones (matzevahs) in your genealogical studies.  Here is the link to the presentation https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YyrrnAienl9kV80uk40u52ORACd6YGkJ/view?usp=sharing. Here is the link to Steve Brock’s .
December 11, 2020

Poland SIG Meeting – Dec. 6, 2020

Here is the link to the Poland SIG Meeting held on Dec. 6, 2020 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TLMYA34VN2_xVSv6q8QUvzVSCFh7reYS/view?usp=sharing