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Lindfield Workshop

Upper Victor Smith Hall - North Shore Synagogue Treatts Road, Lindfield, New South Wales

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Guest Speaker: Jeff Schneider, Hobart Synagogue

Online Via Zoom

AJGS and AJGS (Vic) are jointly hosting a zoom presentation live from Hobart. Jeff Schneider, Preseident of Hobart Synagogue will talk about the 175 year history of one of the oldest Synagogues in Australia and their work digitising historical documents … Continue reading

Lindfield Workshop

Upper Victor Smith Hall - North Shore Synagogue Treatts Road, Lindfield, New South Wales

Library access/ Research assistance/ Guest Speakers

Member Presentation: Dianne Johnstone

Waverley Library 48 Denison Street, Bondi Junction, Sydney, NSW

Member Presentation: Dianne Johnstone - Belonging What does it mean to Belong? Do we belong to others? To those who raised us? or to those who gave birth to us?  In tracing the truth about her family, Dianne Johnstone made some amazing … Continue reading

Rebuilding the York St Synagogue in 3D

Waverley Library 48 Denison Street, Bondi Junction, Sydney, NSW

Join computer enthusiast Zac Levi and Great Synagogue curator Jana Vytrhlik for a virtual tour of York Street Synagogue. During lockdown, Zac Levi got bored... so he decided to rebuild the interior of York Street Synagogue inside his computer, in 3D. … Continue reading

Then & Now – How Research Methodologies Have Changed Over Time.

Waverley Library 48 Denison Street, Bondi Junction, Sydney, NSW

Speakers: Mark Tedeschi AM, QC, & Dani Haski Research is the foundational task of genealogy. Mark Tedeschi AM QC, will share how he painstakingly researched his family's connection to the Bal Shem Tov and King David 30 years ago, writing letters … Continue reading

Reviving Jewish Heritage in Slovakia

Sydney Jewish Museum 148 Darlinghurst Rd, Darlinghurst, NSW

The Story of a Lost Community in Senec near Bratislava GUEST Speaker: Maros Borsky Dr Maros Borsky is a director of the Jewish Cultural Institute and Jewish Community Museum in Bratislava. He will talk about the rich Jewish heritage of … Continue reading

Polish Genealogical Open Day

Sydney Jewish Museum 148 Darlinghurst Rd, Darlinghurst, NSW

An AJGS-AJHS-ASPJ Joint Event Special Guest: Michał Majewski. Are your ancestors from Poland or the surrounding area? Do you want to research your family-tree but don’t know how to start? Are you already working on your genealogy but stuck at … Continue reading