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  • 40th Anniversary Gala

    Leah Posluns Theatre 4588 Bathurst St, North York, Ontario, Canada
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      Ticket price is $30 Book price is $40. If the book is to be mailed, and not picked up at the Gala, there will be a $25 mailing charge.  

    $30.00

  • MyHeritage SIG: What’s New with Daniel Horowitz

    Virtual
    Special Interest Groups

    Daniel Horowitz, genealogy expert at MyHeritage, joins us to discuss what's new at MyHeritage. Daniel will showcase the latest MyHeritage features and enhancements, demonstrating how they can help you discover, research, and share your family history more effectively. This is an excellent opportunity to learn tips and tricks from a […]

  • From Roots to Resolutions: A Journey into Investigative Genetic Genealogy

    Shaarei Shomayim Congregation 470 Glencairn Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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    Please join us as JGS Toronto member Lauren Robilliard takes us on her journey into investigative genetic genealogy. In this talk, Lauren shares the unexpected path that started from a cemetery assignment while at university. What began as a personal quest to uncover biological roots evolved into a career solving […]

  • DNA Special Interest Group

    Virtual
    Special Interest Groups

    Our DNA Special Interest Group (SIG) offers an interactive forum where participants can learn how to use DNA as a tool for Jewish genealogy. Each session is self-contained and focuses on real case studies, practical tips, and guidance from our experts. Whether you’re just getting started with DNA testing or […]

  • Unlock the Power of AI in Jewish Genealogy – class 1 of 5

    Virtual
    Education

    Discover how artificial intelligence can transform the way you research and share your family history. Join the Jewish Genealogical Society of Toronto for an exciting five-session online series designed to help you use AI tools, such as ChatGPT, Bing Copilot, and Perplexity AI, to take your genealogy research to the […]

  • Finding the Facts of My Family’s Stories

    Shaarei Shomayim Congregation 470 Glencairn Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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    speaker: John Lorinc, a Toronto journalist and editor From pre-war Budapest to post-war Toronto, No Jews Live Here, John Lorinc’s 2024 book, unspools four generations of a Hungarian Jewish family’s journey through the Holocaust, the 1956 Revolution, and finally exodus from a country that cannot rid itself of its antisemitic […]

  • Family Tree Maker SIG: Discover FTM 2024

    Virtual
    Special Interest Groups

    Mark Olsen, Family Tree Maker ambassador, will introduce the brand-new Family Tree Maker 2024 Edition, highlighting its exciting new features and enhancements. Whether you are a long-time FTM user or just getting started, this is a great opportunity to see what’s new and ask questions directly from the expert. On […]

  • Unlock the Power of AI in Jewish Genealogy – class 2 of 5

    Virtual
    Education

    Discover how artificial intelligence can transform the way you research and share your family history. Join the Jewish Genealogical Society of Toronto for an exciting five-session online series designed to help you use AI tools, such as ChatGPT, Bing Copilot, and Perplexity AI, to take your genealogy research to the […]

  • The History of the South African Jews – Part 2

    Virtual
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    From The Pale to Pretoria … Carrying a Small Suitcase Filled with Courage, Faith and Hope - Part 2 In partnership with Classi Lectures In this continuation of Ralph Cilevitz's presentation of 01 June 2025, he tells the story of Jewish immigrants who journeyed from the cities and shtetls of […]

  • DNA Special Interest Group

    Virtual
    Special Interest Groups

    Our DNA Special Interest Group (SIG) offers an interactive forum where participants can learn how to use DNA as a tool for Jewish genealogy. Each session is self-contained and focuses on real case studies, practical tips, and guidance from our experts. Whether you’re just getting started with DNA testing or […]