• 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
    General Events

    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
    General Events

    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 […]

  • Unlock the Power of AI in Jewish Genealogy – class 3 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 […]

  • Seeing the Past More Clearly with AI

    Virtual
    Education

    This practical, hands-on clinic is suitable for beginners and experienced researchers alike. No prior AI experience is required. We will focus on how to write clear, effective prompts to help AI analyze genealogical materials. During the session, we will demonstrate participant-developed prompts for: Translating foreign-language records Analyzing headstones and photographs […]

  • Unlock the Power of AI in Jewish Genealogy – class 4 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 […]