Venturing into our Past - 2024

Diane Goldin, Editor


Venturing into our Past is JGSCV's monthly newsletter distributed to all members. It is a great way to stay in touch with issues of importance to Jewish genealogy.


August 2024 (Volume 19, Issue 11):
  • Place Names in Yiddish Songs
  • Practicing Safe Computing #105: Accidental and criminal cyber disruption
  • July Meeting Review: "Members Share Their Stories"
  • A Brief Genealogical History of Vice President Kamala Harris
  • JGSCV Updates
  • Genealogy Odds and Ends
July 2024 (Volume 19, Issue 10):
  • June Meeting Review: "A Gallery of Missing Husbands: Family Deserters in Jewish Genealogy"
  • Orphans in Manitoba, Canada
  • Genealogic link between Donald Trump and John Kerry
  • JGSCV Updates
  • Practicing Safe Computing #104: Free product trials
  • Genealogy Odds and Ends
June 2024 (Volume 19, Issue 9):
  • May Meeting Review: "The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM): New Resources and Collections"
  • A Brief Genealogical History of the Leading Presidential Candidates
  • JGSCV Updates
  • Practicing Safe Computing #103: One of the biggest breaches that you never heard of
  • Genealogical Gifts
  • Genealogy Odds and Ends
May 2024 (Volume 19, Issue 8):
  • April Meeting Review: "Boy On the Run"
  • JGSCV Updates
  • Practicing Safe Computing #102: Avoiding Payment App Theft
  • Genealogy Odds and Ends
April 2024 (Volume 19, Issue 7):
  • Highlights from: "Clued-In: More Cases from Sherlock Cohn, The Photo Genealogist"
  • JGSCV Updates
  • Even a Missing Entry Can Inform
  • Practicing Safe Computing #101: Even if you do everything right...
  • Genealogy Odds and Ends
March 2024 (Volume 19, Issue 6):
  • A Tribute to our out-going president, Jan Meisels Allen
  • Highlights from: "How a Record Match Almost Led Me to an Insane Asylum"
  • My 5th Great Grandfather's Name
  • Practicing Safe Computing #100: Data breach awareness
  • JGSCV Updates
  • Genealogy Odds and Ends
February 2024 (Volume 19, Issue 5):
  • Highlights from: "Dr. Janette Silverman presents: 'The Mysterious John Jones'"
  • Genetic Genealogy: Update Your Knowledge-Base
  • Practicing Safe Computing #99: Finding your iPhone, Android, and more
  • JGSCV Updates
  • Genealogy Odds and Ends
January 2024 (Volume 19, Issue 4):
  • Highlights from: "Practicing Safe Computing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI)"
  • Practicing Safe Computing #98: Password Managers, a 2024 update
  • JGSCV Updates
  • Genealogy Odds and Ends