• JGS Event: Resources for Genealogical Research at Ontario Jewish Archives

    Shaarei Shomayim Congregation 470 Glencairn Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Donna Bernardo-Ceriz, Managing Director ONTARIO JEWISH ARCHIVES   Topic: Resources for Genealogical Research at OJA and Tips for Preserving your Historical Documents Click on this link for details: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qEm5LOkqH8fQQ7TMTf9siGQRMbE_lSZH/view?usp=sharing   Shaarei Shomayim Congregation Sisterhood Hall Doors open at 7:30 pm

  • Untold Learning Series

    Schwartz/Reisman Centre 9600 Bathurst St., Vaughan, Ontario, Canada

    Jerry Scherer speaks on Nov. 28th at the Schwartz Reisman Centre at 7:30 pm. See https://srcentre.ca/adults_seniors/untold-learning-series.html for information.

  • JGS – Ukraine SIG Meeting

    Family History Centre 24 Ferrand Drive, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    The members of the Ukraine SIG will meet at the Family History Centre. Please see the link for details: https://mailchi.mp/9a151a5e3a51/next-ukraine-sig-meeting-to-be-held-on-thu-dec-12?e=1acbd9d9d2   Dec. 12, 2019 Time: 7:30 pm

  • Toronto Jewish Storytelling Guild

    Congregation Habonim 5 Glen Park Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    The Toronto Jewish Storytelling Guild will be hosting evenings of stories, the 3rd Sunday of each month at 7:30 PM at Congregation Habonim (5 Glen Park Ave., Toronto, M6B 4J2 one street north of Bathurst and Glencairn) Each evening will feature a blend of tales - traditional and personal - […]

  • JGS Toronto Event: “The Not So Mythological Village of Chelm”

    Shaarei Shomayim Congregation 470 Glencairn Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Speaker: Steven Brock Shaarei Shomayim Congregation Sisterhood Hall Doors Open at 7:30 pm Jewish folklore is filled with stories about the village of Chelm. Outsiders consider the villagers as fools, but they know that they are the great sages of the world and that their logic always makes perfect sense […]

  • Store Front Stories

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  • JGS Toronto Panel: Comparison of Genealogy Software: Advantages and Shortcomings

    Shaarei Shomayim Congregation 470 Glencairn Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    A Panel of experienced genealogists from our JGS membership will present their views on family tree software.  They will delve into the pluses and minuses of each. Shaarei Shomayim Congregation Room to be Announced Doors open 10:00 am

  • The Man Who Salvaged French Jewish History in the Wake of the Holocaust

    Munk School of Global Affairs 1 Devonshire Place, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Annual Chancellor Rose and Ray Wolfe Chair in Holocaust Studies Lecture “The Archive Thief: The Man Who Salvaged French Jewish History in the Wake of the Holocaust" Lisa Leff (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and American University) Date: Monday, January 27th at 4:00pm, a reception will precede the event starting […]

  • JGS: Lithuania-Latvia-Belarus SIG

    Family History Centre 24 Ferrand Drive, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Please note the next Lithuania, Latvia, Belarus SIG will be held on January 30th, 2020 at the Family History Center at 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm Please add to your calendars, social media, etc.. Henry Blumberg will  discuss: “My hundred and fifty year journey from Grobina., Latvia to Greenville, Mississippi, […]