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We encourage all levels of research from beginner to advanced to participate and share their knowledge. Take a look at our Meetings and Resources pages to see upcoming events and helpful links. Guests are always welcome to attend meetings. During the COVID pandemic, we will host exciting guest speakers and meet virtually through Zoom. JGSSN, founded in 1996, is a nonprofit organization run entirely by volunteers. Annual dues of $20 per individual or $30 per household support the administration of the group including speaker and venue fees. Join here. |
IAJGS Virtual Conference 2020
The IAJGS Virtual conference will be held LIVE online from August 10 through August 14. Under the PROGRAM tab, click on PROGRAM AND SCHEDULE. You will find the listing of On-Demand sessions, Live Sessions by scheduled date and time, including FREE Limited Access Sessions and Films streaming 24/7.
The FREE Limited Access option on the Registration Form allows you to attend at no cost the IAJGS Annual Meeting & Awards, the IAJGS Leadership Seminars, the JewishGen Annual Meeting, and—best of all—the Special Interest Group (SIG) and Birds-of-a-Feather (BOF) meetings. You must register and tell us who you are (that keeps us all safe). It also gives you the amazing opportunity to share with other conference attendees up to 8 surnames and 8 ancestral towns in our conference Family Finder. You can always upgrade to a full conference attendee later if you wish.
The FREE Limited Access option on the Registration Form allows you to attend at no cost the IAJGS Annual Meeting & Awards, the IAJGS Leadership Seminars, the JewishGen Annual Meeting, and—best of all—the Special Interest Group (SIG) and Birds-of-a-Feather (BOF) meetings. You must register and tell us who you are (that keeps us all safe). It also gives you the amazing opportunity to share with other conference attendees up to 8 surnames and 8 ancestral towns in our conference Family Finder. You can always upgrade to a full conference attendee later if you wish.
Upcoming Meetings
August 16, 2020: Guest speaker, Alex Krakovsky, will present "Jewish Documents Kept By Ukrainian Archives"
Go the Meetings page for more details.
September 13, 2020: Guest speaker, Yuri Dorn, will present "Belarus: Jewish History & Research Strategy in Belarus Archives"
Go the Meetings page for more details.
