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Genealogy Month honors Jewish ancestors through the pursuit of Jewish family history research. IAJGS sponsors and supports International Jewish Genealogy Month by holding an annual poster contest. The goal of International Jewish Genealogy Month is to encourage Jewish genealogy
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Conference on Jewish Genealogy co-hosted by POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute of Warsaw in cooperation with The Polish State Archives. August 5â10, 2018, at Hilton Warsaw Hotel and Convention
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Conference on Jewish Genealogy â co-hosted by IAJGS and the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies and the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Orlando. July 23-28, 2017, at Walt Disney World Swan Resort
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Conference on Jewish Genealogy â hosted by Cercle de GĂ©nĂ©alogie Juive in partnership with Jewish Genealogical Societies of Switzerland, Belgium and Luxembourg. July 15â18, 2012, at Paris Marriott Rive Gauche Hotel & Conference
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Conference on Jewish Genealogy â 39th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy with local host The Jewish Genealogy Society of Cleveland. July 28âAugust 2, 2019, at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown
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Conference on Jewish Genealogy â co-hosted by IAJGS, Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois and Illiana Jewish Genealogical Society. August 17â22, 2008, at Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent
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Conference on Jewish Genealogy â co-hosted by IAJGS and Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Philadelphia. August 2â7, 2009, at Sheraton Philadelphia City
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Conference on Jewish Genealogy â hosted by Jewish Genealogy Society of Greater Washington DC. August 14â19, 2011, at Grand Hyatt Washington Center Hotel
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Conference on Jewish Genealogy â co-hosted by IAJGS and Israel Genealogy Research Association and IGS. July 6â10, 2015, at the Ramada Hotel Jerusalem
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