Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain Blog

Our next meeting in the JGSGB Virtual Meeting Programme is a German Special Interest Group Meeting by Zoom. • Date: Sunday 5 Sep 2021 • Time: 14:00 London; 09:00 New York; 16:00 Jerusalem; 07:00 Salt Lake City • Title: “The Lost Café Schindler: One family, two wars and the search for truth” • Speaker: Meriel Schindler • Description: JGSGB German SIG is delighted to welcome our guest speaker, Meriel Schindler, who will be speaking to us about her recently published book. After Meriel’s talk, you will be able to ask her questions about it. About Meriel Schindler London-based lawyer Meriel Schindler is the author of The Lost Café Schindler: One family, two wars and the search for truth . In her book, she talks about her family’s Jewish origins in Austria and explores the places where her late father and his family lived and visited, as well as the people they interacted with. Schindler’s book covers WWI, WWII, and the times in between. Hopefully after the talk we will also have time t...

Our next meeting in the JGSGB Virtual Meeting Programme is a German Special Interest Group Meeting by Zoom. • Date Sunday 6 Jun 2021 • Time 14:00 London • Title: “New developments and recent discoveries in German-Jewish genealogy” • Speaker: Jeanette Rosenberg OBE • Description: We will discuss new developments and recent discoveries in German-Jewish genealogy. As ever, the presentation from the meeting will be made available after the meeting. If you have questions about your research that you would have asked in person at the meeting, you will still be able to ask them, but for this meeting, you will need to email them in advance to jeanette.r.rosenberg@googlemail.com and hopefully either I or others attending our virtual meeting will be able to help you and answer them. For 2021 the future meeting dates are Sundays 5 September and 5 December. Please add them to your forward calendar. Jeanette R Rosenberg OBE Convenor of German SIG The i...

Our next meeting in the JGSGB Virtual Meeting Programme is a German Special Interest Group Meeting by Zoom. •       Date: 7 Mar 2021 •       Time: 14:00 London •       Title: “New developments and recent discoveries in German-Jewish genealogy” •       Speaker: Jeanette Rosenberg OBE •       Description: We will discuss new developments and recent discoveries in German-Jewish genealogy.  As ever, the presentation from the meeting will be made available after the meeting. If you have questions about your research that you would have asked in person at the meeting, you will still be able to ask them, but for this meeting, you will need to email them in advance to jeanette.r.rosenberg@googlemai l.com and hopefully either I or others attending our virtual meeting will be able to help you and answer them. For 2021 the future meeting dates are Sundays 6 June, 5 September and ...