Intro to JewishGen & Jewish Genealogy with Avraham Groll

Date & Time: Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 7:00 - 8:30 PM ET

Location: Zoom

Program:  This session will explore the multiple dual facets of archival collections, community and historical resources, and networking capabilities provided by JewishGen, an invaluable platform trusted by thousands daily. Discover how JewishGen empowers individuals to unravel the intricacies of their heritage, making the journey of genealogical exploration both accessible and rewarding.   

Speaker:  Avraham Groll has a passion for connecting people with their Jewish roots. As VP of JewishGen at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, he has partnered with a dedicated team of volunteers to position JewishGen as the premier resource for Jewish genealogical research, and he continues to drive innovation and expansion in order to meet the evolving needs of the global Jewish genealogical community. Avraham has a diverse educational background that includes an MBA from Montclair State University, an MA in Judaic Studies from Touro College, a certificate in Jewish Executive Leadership from Columbia University, and a BS in Business Administration from Ramapo College. His two years of study at Yeshiva Ohr Yerushalayim in Israel have also informed his approach to leadership, community building, and dedication to preserving our collective Jewish family history and heritage.

Registration:  All participants must register.  Members free.  Non-members $5.  A zoom link will be emailed to you the day before the program.  Registration ends at midnight on Tuesday, June 4th.   This program will not be recorded.