How To Trace Your Jewish Roots

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Targeted at the novice Jewish genealogist, this guide shows how to use the Internet and other resources to create a four- to six-generation family tree. Illustrations. How to Trace Your Jewish Roots will stimulate the novice Jewish genealogist to begin the wonderful work of uncovering his or her Jewish roots. Using this book, the beginner will be able to create a four- to six-generation family tree with relative ease. Each chapter lists books, Internet, and research resources that allow a more sophisticated investigation. The clear and concise text is enhanced by helpful illustrations and "document forms". Special coverage is given to the use of genealogy software and Jewish genealogy cyberspace resources. As of now, no other book contains a comprehensive overview of the way the Internet has revolutionized the science of Jewish genealogy. Much of the material for this book has been used in the author's pursuit of information about her own family.

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