Phoenix Jewish Genealogy Group

We meet monthly between September and May in a variety of locations around the Phoenix metro area. Meetings, unless otherwise noted, are free of charge and open to all.


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Presented by Emily H. Garber, TBA

Sunday, April 14, 2024 - 1pm (ARIZONA MST)

@ AZJHS (In-Person)
122 E. Culver Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85004

An archaeologist by training (B.A., and M.A.), Emily Garber has been researching her Jewish family heritage since 2007 and holds a certificate from Boston University's Genealogical Research program. She is a family history researcher, writer and speaker and owns Extra Yad Genealogical Services.

Emily blogs at https://extrayad.blogspot.com/, has written two books and several articles on genealogical research. She serves as chair of the Phoenix Jewish Genealogy Group and board member of the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies and the Arizona Jewish Historical Society.

Emily has spoken at NGS and IAJGS conferences and coordinated week-long Jewish genealogy seminars for the Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh and the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy.


Genealogy Mentoring

Sunday, May 26, 2024 - 1pm (ARIZONA MST)

@ AZJHS (In-Person)
122 E. Culver Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85004

  • How can I answer this genealogy question?

  • Where can I find these kinds of records?

  • How do I determine where my ancestors were from?

  • I need help understanding my DNA test results and matches.

Come prepared with your research challenges and we will put our collective heads together to help you overcome them. We probably will not resolve every problem, but we will try to provide some guidance for moving forward with your research.


For additional information regarding the Genealogy Group, please fill out the below and submit.


 

Learn more and become involved while helping to preserve the history of our Jewish Community.


 

ADDRESS:

122 E. Culver Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85004-1720

We are located right next to Burton Barr Phoenix Public Library. To find us, take 2nd Street south from McDowell.


AZJHS is deeply grateful to all our donors and sponsors for their generous support and gifts throughout the year. Because of you, we are able to continue providing to the public at no cost our many programs, events and exhibits.