• Lithuania SIG

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

    The Lithuania SIG will meet at the Family History Centre on April 26 at 7:30 pm. The FHC is located at 24 Ferrand Drive in Don Mills. (Eglinton Ave.E. east of Don Mills Rd.)

  • Central European SIG

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

    President Emeritus, Henry Wellisch will once again deliver a lecture on Central European family history research. Date: April 30 Place: Shaarei Shomayim Congregation Time: 7:30 pm

  • Poland SIG Meeting

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

    The next meeting of the Poland SIG is on May 7th. It will be held at Shaarei Shomayim 470 Glencairn Avenue in the lower level social hall which is across from our regular meeting location in the sisterhood room. Time: 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm

  • DNA SIG Meeting

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

    The next DNA SIG meeting will occur on May 10 at the Family History Centre, 24 Ferrand Drive in Don Mills. DNA SIG meetings will occur on the second Thursday of every month unless otherwise specified.   Meetings begin at 7:30 pm.

  • Ontario Jewish Archives – TJFF Honours Morley Torgoff

      No Images? Click here Oops! In our excitement to tell you about this amazing program, we inadvertantly wrote March instead of May. Please note that the next Torgov screenings are happening on May 12, 2018. TORONTO JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL HONOURS MORLEY TORGOV The OJA and the Toronto Jewish Film […]

  • A Forgotten Land: Growing Up in the Jewish Pale

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

    A Forgotten Land: Growing up in the Jewish Pale Speaker: Lisa Cooper Shaarei Shomayim, 470 Glencairn Avenue, Toronto Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 8:00 pm Doors open at 7:30 pm Lisa Cooper will talk about shtetl life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in a presentation relevant in […]

  • Genetic History and Future of the Jewish People

    "Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto (BAYT)" , 613 Clarke St. Thornhill Ontario 613 Clarke St., Thornhill, Ontario, Canada

    Professor Karl  Skorecki MD of Rambam University and the Technion Institute lectures on this fascinating topic. June 5, 2018 8:00 pm Beth Avraham Yaacov Congregation 613 Clarke St. Thornhill

  • Lithuania SIG

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

    Lithuania SIG meeting at the Family History Center, 24 Ferrand Drive, Don Mills.   Topic: Judy Kasman outlines how she achieved success in her Litvak research. 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

  • The Rescue – The Story of Jose Arturo Castelanos “The Latin American Wallenburg”

    Adath Israel Congregation, 37 Southbourne Ave., Toronto 37 Southbourne Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    The Story of Jose Arturo Castelanos.....The Latin American Wallenberg THE RESCUE: A LIVE FILM-CONCERTO with a live soundtrack performed by a Latin American ensemble As part of this outstanding film-concerto, Adath Israel will be displaying the exhibitBeyond Duty , sponsored by the Government of Israel. You are invited to view […]

  • Brick Walls and Breakthroughs

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

    BRICK WALLS AND BREAKTHROUGHS Shaarei Shomayim, 470 Glencairn Avenue, Toronto Wednesday, June 13th, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. Doors open at 7:30 pm   The Jewish Genealogical Society of Toronto offers the much anticipated Brick Walls and Breakthroughs for 2018!   Les Kelman (originally Kelmansky) knew about his grandfather (born 1870 […]