August 27, 2021 I guess I’m old fashioned, but I admit that one of the little pleasures of my day is walking out to the mailbox to check the mail. Don’t get me wrong, it’s not that I receive a lot of nice newsy letters from friends and family. I can’t even remember when I …
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How to Install and Use Gramps, a FREE Genealogy Program for Windows, Macintosh, and Linux/UNIX
One of the things I enjoy the most about writing this newsletter is that I get to enjoy installing and experimenting with all sorts of genealogy programs on all sorts of computers. Obviously, I have some opinions as to which is “the best” or second best grogram(s) or whatever. One program that I enjoy using …
IAJGS Presents 2021 Jewish Genealogy Awards
The International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies (IAJGS) presented its 2021 awards and grants Aug 4 at its virtual 41st International Conference on Jewish Genealogy. Recipients are: Lifetime Achievement Award – Nolan Altman In addition to his Lifetime Achievement Award, his local Society, the Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island (JGSLI), with President Bonnie Birns, …