Jewish Resources on the Genealogy Giants

Ellen Kowitt, Sunny Morton
Jul 13, 2021
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About this webinar

Learn about Jewish record collections across Ancestry.com, FamilySearch, Findmypast and MyHeritage--and JewishGen! This comparative analysis tells you not only what records are where, but recommends best versions of similar record collections and additional tools on each site that are especially relevant to researching Jewish ancestors. Sunny Morton, expert on the "giant" genealogy websites, teams up with Ellen Kowitt, Jewish records expert, to bring two knowledgeable voices to this important topic.

About the speakers

Ellen is JewishGen USA Research Division Director and is a former Director-at-Large of the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies. She currently serves as Daughters of the American...
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Sunny Morton is a popular lecturer for the global genealogy community. She's a Contributing Editor at Family Tree Magazine and the author of hundreds of articles and blog posts, as well as the brand n...
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  1. WV
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    4 years ago

    Informative and enjoyable!

  2. WV
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    4 years ago

    Wonderful presentation! Thank you all

  3. WV
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    4 years ago

    Excellent information!

  4. WV
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    4 years ago

    Great info. Thanks so much!

  5. WV
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    4 years ago

    A feast of information. I’ll need to review this webinar to absorb it all. We’ve come a long way since 2002 when I first started researching!

  6. WV
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    4 years ago

    Very helpful. Better than expected. Usually when comparing products, it gets more sales-oriented.

  7. WV
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    4 years ago

    very interesting

  8. WV
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    4 years ago

    Very well presented. Excellent new information and excellent overview. Thank you

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