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| Url: | http://tracingthetribe.blogspot.com/ |
| Author(s): | Schelly Talalay Dardashti |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | genealogy, Jewish |
| Description: | Tracing the Tribe is a JTA blog about Jewish genealogy - All the developments, tools and resources you'll need to peer more closely into your family tree. |
| Ratings | (15 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 62 Followers |
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Tex-Mex: Jewish food traditions
| If one really wants to learn about how Jewish customs are manifested in a still-secret community, take a look at food traditions in southern Texas and northern Mexico.In this article from the Harli...more |
2009-12-16
NYPL: New blog, 'orphan works'
| Tracing the Tribe just discovered the New York Public Library blog, and this post by fellow genealogist and music specialist Bob Kosovsky.This is the official blog of the Curator of Rare Books and ...more |
2009-12-16
Saving Trees: MyHeritage, Beth Hatfutsot
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There's a new genealogy collaboration as of today which will save the trees - Jewish family trees, that is!The timing of this announcement is even more important, coming as it has during Chanukah -...more |
Latkes: What do YOU put on yours?
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While latkes are often considered to be a staple of Chanukah, European Jews had never even seen potatoes - that "New World" crop - until the late 16th century. In fact, food columnist and author Ma...more |
2009-12-14
Jews of the Caribbean: Jamaica
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Here are some well-known Jews of Jamaica:-- Poet Daniel Lopez Laguna (1635-1730), a survivor of the Inquisition who converted biblical Psalms into poems. A book of these poems, Espejo Fiel de Vidas...more |
2009-12-14
Facebook, Twitter: Viruses galore
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Viruses on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter are sending out humiliating messages to friends and followers.The New York Times story - "Viruses That Leave Victims Red in the Facebook...more |
2009-12-14
JGSLA 2010: Breaking news!
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The news is flowing from the JGSLA 2010 committee.The 30th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy takes place July 11-16, 2010 at the new JW Marriott at LA Live, in Los Angeles.The open...more |
2009-12-14
Los Angeles: Sephardic programs, AJS conference, Dec. 20
| The Association for Jewish Studies (AJS) conference is in Los Angeles this year.On December 20, from 2-4pm, the following panel is part of an AJS panel on "(Re)articulating the Sephardic Americas."...more |
2009-12-14
Israel: Persian Gulf Jewish Communities
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A conference held by the Ezri Center for Iran & Persian Gulf Studies (University of Haifa) now features the presentations via video online.The international colloquium, titled "The Jewish Commu...more |
2009-12-14
Tales of success: How sweet it is!
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Back in June, Kevin Bowman in Ohio wrote to Tracing the Tribe about his Dutch Jewish ancestry, and shared information on the Akevoth database of Ashkenazim in 18th-century Amsterdam.He used the Ake...more |
2009-12-13
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Roseanne Cosma AyalaMar 18
Gary KollinDec 29, 2008
His last port in Russia was Riga
Does anyone know anything of the history of this name? I once found a site explaining that everyone with that last name phonetically came form one region in Russia.
Much obliged
Schelly Talalay DardashtiJul 23, 2008
This FB adventure is requiring an entirely new language! Hoping we'll all be helping each other on this new discovery road.
Schelly