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Getting to the (Jewish) Root of the Matter: A Genealogy Conference Is Coming to Jerusalem

7 May 2023

Curious about your origins? Ever try to trace your family tree? Michael Goldstein, chairperson of the upcoming International Conference on Jewish Genealogy, explains to VOI's Judy Lash Balint the wealth of resources Jewish genealogy buffs will discover at the Jerusalem gathering, to take place this July.

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