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Jewish Genealogical Resources at the Torrance Public Library
The two best sites on the Interent are: Cyndislist for Jewish Genealogy , and JewishGen, the home of Jewish Genealogy .
R929.1089 B644 |
Blatt, Warren, FAQ, Frequently Asked Questions About Jewish Genealogy , Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu, 1996. Brief basic information about how to get started and available resources. |
947.0049 C678 |
Cohen, Chester, Shtetl Finder , Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1989. Also in the Reference Collection. Jewish communities in the 19th and early 20th centuries with names of residents. |
929.1089 D249 |
David, Jo, How to Trace Your Jewish Roots , Secaucus, NJ: Carol Pub Group, 1999. An introduction to Jewish genealogy. |
929.1089 E47 |
Ellmann-Kruger, Angelika, Library Resources for German-Jewish Genealogy , Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu, 1998. Also in the Reference Collection. An explanation of library resources that concern Jewish people who lived in Germany. |
R929.1089 E56 |
The Encyclopedia of Jewish Genealogy , edited by Arthur Kerzweil and Miriam Weiner, Northvale, NJ: J. Aronsen, 1991. v.1 Sources in the United States and Canada. |
929.1089 K898 |
Krasner-Khait, Barbara, Discovering Your Jewish Ancestors , Salt Lake City: Heritage Quest, 2001. Basic research techniques and resources available. |
R929.3477 K93 |
Kronik, Aleksander, Some Archival Sources for Ukrainian-Jewish Genealogy , Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu, 1997. Important collections of 19th and early 20th century records about Jews created in the Ukraine area. |
929.1072 K96 |
Kurzweil, Arthur, From Generation to Generation , New York: HarperCollins, 1994. Also in the Reference Collection. Definitive guide to Jewish genealogical research. |
R929.1089 M251 |
Malka, Jeffrey, Sephardic Genealogy: Discovering Your Sephardic Ancestors and their World , Bergenfield, NJ, Avotaynu, 2002. |
929.1089 M716 |
Mokotoff, Gary, Getting Started in Jewish Genealogy , Bergenfield, NJ: Avotaynu, 1999. Also in the Reference Collection. How to start Jewish genealogical research. |
R929.1072 M716 |
Mokotoff, Gary, How to Document Victims and Locate Survivors of the Holocaust , Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu, 1995. Describes information available for Holocaust research. |
R929.343 M716w |
Mokotoff, Gary, Where Once We Walked , Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu, 2002. Gazetteer of more than 21,000 towns in Central and Eastern Europe where Jewish people lived before the holocaust. Older edition in circulation. |
R929.343 M716c |
Mokotoff, Gary, WOWW Companion , Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu, 1995. Companion to Where Once We Walked showing neighboring towns. |
R929.3479 R475 |
Rhode, Harold and Sack, Sallyann, Jewish Vital Records, Revisions Lists and Other Jewish Holdings In the Lithuanian Archives , Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu, 1996. An index to the late 18th, 19th and early 20th century documents regarding Lithuanian Jews. |
R929.1 S121 |
Sack, Sallyann, A Guide to Jewish Genealogical Research in Israel , Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu, 1995. Older edition in circulation. Sources of genealogical information including vital statistics in Israel. |
R929.3438 W423 |
Weiner, Miriam, Jewish roots in Poland: Pages From the Past and Archival Inventories , Secaucus, NJ: Miriam Weiner Routes to Roots Foundation, 1997. Thorough inventory of surviving Jewish records in Poland. |
R929.1 Z93 |
Zubatsky, David, Sourcebook for Jewish Genealogies and Family Histories , Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu, 1996. 1996 Older edition in circulation. Bibliography of published and unpublished Jewish genealogies. |
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