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From the Museum of Jewish Heritage: JewishGen and the Museum of Jewish Heritage have launched a redesigned version of the JewishGen platform. Marking the website's 40th anniversary, the refreshed interface delivers a modern, intuitive experience, making it easier than ever for people around the world to explore their Jewish ancestry, uncover family connections, and preserve their heritage for future generations. It also features improved navigation and enhanced tools so that researchers of...

Tracing the Tribe -- Jewish Genealogy Facebook group member Luke Rothman has created a new website, archival.name "that has well over half a million Lwów records (including over 150k Jewish vital records) that are not indexed or searchable anywhere else. It also includes Kraków censuses and vital records, and covers much of Galicia and other regions, with over 7 million names... The vast majority of records have direct links to the originals. There's an option to sign in with Apple or...

The Northeast Indiana Jewish Genealogical Society (NEIJGS) and the Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center has launched a new AI Special Interest Group (AI SIG) and will hold its first meeting via Zoom on Wednesday, Oct. 21. From the announcement: The group’s first virtual meeting will take place at 6:30 p.m. The program, “Your Family History Starts Here with AI,” will offer an informal introduction to the group and to the possibilities — and limitations — of artificial intelligence for...