discuss Mailing List: 42nd IAJGS Conference News

[Jay Sage, 2022 Conference Webmaster (webmaster]

Registrants for the IAJGS 2022 Virtual Conference are reminded to review the session offerings, which are found on the Conference website HERE.

Program Chair Hadassah Lipsius is happy to report that there are three sessions that have been changed from On-Demand to Live sessions:

• The Margarine Moonshiners from Minsk: A Journey Through Lesser Know Records
  Speaker: Tammy Hepps
  Monday August 22, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT
• Two Spittoon, Three Parlor Chairs, One Gold Watch, and a Water Pitcher
  Speaker Nancy Levin
  Tuesday August 23, 2:45 PM to 3:45 PM EDT
• JewishGen.org: All the Details
  Speaker Avraham Groll
  Thursday August 25, 2022 5:15 PM to 6:15 PM EDT

There are also still openings in two Computer Labs. You can add these informative labs to your registration by logging into the Attendee Service Center and selecting “Update Your Registration & Info” from the drop-down menu.

• $$ COMPUTER LAB: Using the JDC Archives Website and Online Databases for Family Research - Speaker Jeffrey Edelstein - Tuesday August 23, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM EDT
• $$ COMPUTER LAB: Utilizing the MyHeritage Search Engine to Find Your Jewish Family - Speaker Daniel Horowitz - Monday August 22, 2022 2:45 PM to 3:45 PM EDT

Have you added your family surnames and locations for the JewishGen Family Finder database? The deadline for adding names is August 17th. To add your information, update your registration as described above.

If you are registered at the Explorer or Enthusiast level, don’t forget to select your sessions from the Attendee Service Center menu “SELECTION” item.