Venturing into our Past - 2025

Diane Goldin, Editor


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


Q2 2025:
  • Genealogy Odds and Ends
  • March Meeting Review: "Tracing Ancestors Who Fled Conscription in the Russian Empire"
  • April Meeting Review: movie screening - "50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. & Mrs. Kraus"
  • May Meeting Review: "Is There a Midwife in Your Family Tree?"
  • June Meeting Review: "What's in a Name?"
  • Our family history trip to Vienna, Austria
  • Practicing Safe Computing #110: Locating Living People
  • Practicing Safe Computing #111: Stopping Text and Voice Spam
  • Practicing Safe Computing #112: Toll Roads Scam
  • Finding Ancestors in the 1850 Russian Revizskie Skazki (Census)
Q1 2025:
  • December Meeting Review: "About Face: Jewish Refugees in the Allied Forces"
  • January Meeting Review: "A Murder in Boston's West End"
  • February Meeting Review: "U.S. Immigration Law & Jewish Immigration"
  • Portuguese Sephardic Roots in America, The Azores, and Abroad
  • Sephardic Ancestry Resources
  • JGSCV Updates
  • Practicing Safe Computing #107: Chinese Hacking Dangers
  • Practicing Safe Computing #108: Disaster Scammers
  • Practicing Safe Computing #109: Mac Users are also at Risk
  • Genealogy Odds and Ends