2020 Morris (z”l) and Betty (z”l) Starkman Annual Genealogy Lecture and Election of Officers

Please join us for a GoToWebinar-based annual meeting and election on Sunday, June 28, 2020 at 10:00 AM

Register Online: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6853071664762346509

Finding Jewish Records on the MyHeritage Search Engine
Special Guest Speaker: Daniel Horowitz, Genealogy Expert at MyHeritage

The MyHeritage search engine is delighting family history fans worldwide. Learn how this search engine works, and how it can benefit your Jewish research, covering billions of records and important repositories and databases, in a single search, finding the resources you need.

Slate:
Please email Adina Lipsitz if you would like to run for a board position this year. A list of positions can be found here: https://jgsmi.org/officers-committee-chairs/

About the speaker:
Daniel Horowitz is the Genealogy Expert at MyHeritage, liaising with genealogy societies and media, lecturing, and attending conferences around the world. Dedicated to genealogy since 1986, he taught and edited the family history project “Searching for My Roots” in Venezuela for 15 years. Daniel is involved in several crowdsource digitization and transcription projects and holds a board level position at the Israel Genealogy Research Association (IGRA).

2020-2021 Proposed Slate

Officers
President: David Goldis
VP, Membership: Position open
VP, Programming: Position open
VP, Publicity: Adina Lipsitz
Recording Secretary: Michelle Gettelson
Corresponding Secretary: Diane Freilich
Treasurer: Neil Goldman
Past Presidents: Adina Lipsitz, John Kovacs

Committee Chairs
Librarian: Linda Bell
Editor, Generations: Position open
Cemetery Project: Marc Manson
Constitution & By-Laws: Adina Lipsitz
Slate Committee: Adina Lipsitz
Speakers Bureau: James Grey
Webmaster: Adina Lipsitz
Members-at-Large: Irwin Alpern, Leah Bisel, Joshua Goldberg, David Sloan