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Events in December 2018–February 2019

  • - Annual Hanukkah Party
    Annual Hanukkah Party

    Category: General Annual Hanukkah Party


    December 6, 2018

    Join us at our annual Hanukkah Party for latkes, jelly doughnuts, gelt and song! Explore the museum and we'll eat, play games and sing. We'll also look at the ways Jews in the American military have continued the tradition of the Maccabees.

    Tour the museum at 6:00 before the party begins at 6:30.

    Music from Dan Levine and Robin Schultz.

    Bring your own Hanukkah menorah for a group lighting.

    Co-sponsored by Jewish Study Center.

    Annual Hanukkah Party

  • - From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)
    From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)

    Category: General From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)


    February 5, 2019

    Instructors: Sheila Wexler and Mary-Jane Roth

    Rapid advances in technology have brought about a golden age of genealogical research. If you’ve been wanting to join in, here’s your chance! In this four-class course, seasoned genealogists will introduce you to tracing your Jewish family history, providing participants with crucial resources and key tools. Students will learn how to enrich their personal stories through out-of-class assignments and then share their work in class.

    You must have basic computer skills and internet access to complete the assignments. A helpful optional resource book, "Getting Started in Jewish Genealogy," will be available for sale ($12 for JGSGW members, $15 for non-members). Class size is limited to 20 students, so register soon!

    Sheila Wexler is the president and Mary-Jane Roth is the vice president for programs of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Washington.

    Four sessions: JSC, Museum, JWV members $80, others $95 (W-10)

    From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)

  • - From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)
    From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)

    Category: General From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)


    February 12, 2019

    Instructors: Sheila Wexler and Mary-Jane Roth

    Rapid advances in technology have brought about a golden age of genealogical research. If you’ve been wanting to join in, here’s your chance! In this four-class course, seasoned genealogists will introduce you to tracing your Jewish family history, providing participants with crucial resources and key tools. Students will learn how to enrich their personal stories through out-of-class assignments and then share their work in class.

    You must have basic computer skills and internet access to complete the assignments. A helpful optional resource book, "Getting Started in Jewish Genealogy," will be available for sale ($12 for JGSGW members, $15 for non-members). Class size is limited to 20 students, so register soon!

    Sheila Wexler is the president and Mary-Jane Roth is the vice president for programs of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Washington.

    Four sessions: JSC, Museum, JWV members $80, others $95 (W-10)

    From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)

  • - From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)
    From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)

    Category: General From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)


    February 19, 2019

    Instructors: Sheila Wexler and Mary-Jane Roth

    Rapid advances in technology have brought about a golden age of genealogical research. If you’ve been wanting to join in, here’s your chance! In this four-class course, seasoned genealogists will introduce you to tracing your Jewish family history, providing participants with crucial resources and key tools. Students will learn how to enrich their personal stories through out-of-class assignments and then share their work in class.

    You must have basic computer skills and internet access to complete the assignments. A helpful optional resource book, "Getting Started in Jewish Genealogy," will be available for sale ($12 for JGSGW members, $15 for non-members). Class size is limited to 20 students, so register soon!

    Sheila Wexler is the president and Mary-Jane Roth is the vice president for programs of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Washington.

    Four sessions: JSC, Museum, JWV members $80, others $95 (W-10)

    From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)

  • - From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)
    From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)

    Category: General From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)


    February 26, 2019

    Instructors: Sheila Wexler and Mary-Jane Roth

    Rapid advances in technology have brought about a golden age of genealogical research. If you’ve been wanting to join in, here’s your chance! In this four-class course, seasoned genealogists will introduce you to tracing your Jewish family history, providing participants with crucial resources and key tools. Students will learn how to enrich their personal stories through out-of-class assignments and then share their work in class.

    You must have basic computer skills and internet access to complete the assignments. A helpful optional resource book, "Getting Started in Jewish Genealogy," will be available for sale ($12 for JGSGW members, $15 for non-members). Class size is limited to 20 students, so register soon!

    Sheila Wexler is the president and Mary-Jane Roth is the vice president for programs of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Washington.

    Four sessions: JSC, Museum, JWV members $80, others $95 (W-10)

    From Generation to Generation: An Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (Jewish Study Center)

Open Monday - Friday 9 - 5. Closed for Passover Tues, April 23rd and Wed, April 24th.

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