Monday, March 30, 2026

WEEKLY NEWS NOSH - MARCH 29, 2026

 


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Headlines

March 29, 2026

  1. IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy Dates Reset.

  2. The promised land is… Oklahoma? Inside Tulsa’s campaign to court young Jews.

  3. FamilySearch and the Office of Cultural Education Collaborate to Expand Access to Genealogy Records.

  4. Revolutionary War Burial Index in the US.

  5. Have you checked out Genealogy Indexer?

  6. Americans and the Holocaust Traveling Exhibition.

  7. Commemorating America 250 and Jewish America 250.

  8. 10 Genealogy Mistakes You Might Be Making.

  9. This Free, Elegant GEDCOM Analyzer Is a Wonder.

  10. Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe Launches “Challenging Conversations, a video series of conversations about Jewish Heritage, Culture and Communal Life in Europe.”

  11. The Exodus You Never Knew.

  12. Paleolithic chic: 500,000 years ago, Israel’s ancient toolmakers had a taste for sparkle.

  13. Largest prehistoric bead cache, found in northern Israel, is a window into early artisans.

  14. Ancient coins from Hasmonean kingdoms, Jewish revolts seized after suspected smuggling.

  15. Iron from a 2,600-year-old shipwreck off Israeli coast may rewrite the history of war.

  16. 187 years after deadly Iran pogrom, Mashhad crypto-Jews are focus of Jerusalem exhibit.

  17. Jews and Japan: 7 Interesting Facts.

  18. Malta: A small island with a long Jewish history.

  19. The new Haggadah which takes us back to Egypt.

  20. Finding beauty in wartime, museums offer culture to those who can fit in the shelters.

  21. A Jewish President for Germany? Meet Karin Prien, the woman who could become Germany’s first Jewish president.

  22. Romania’s secret police trailed a Jewish photographer. Decades later, their files have become a film.

  23. 50 years after the Dirty War, Argentinians remember the Jews who ‘disappeared.’

  24. As Americans drink much less wine, kosher demand stays strong.

Monday, March 16, 2026



 


Headlines

March 15, 2026

  1. MyHeritage Introduces Country Coding for Family Trees.

  2. Yad Vashem: Finding relatives lost in the Holocaust.

  3. Italy ruling tells millions with Italian roots they have lost the right to citizenship.

  4. When Hitler Nearly Reached Israel.

  5. The Indian princess who rescued Jews from the Holocaust features in a major exhibition opening in London.

  6. Meet the Jews who played pivotal roles in American history.

  7. The Little Synagogue That Could.

  8. Visiting the Kyiv synagogue where Jewish life continues under fire.

  9. The Origins of American Jewish Feminism.

  10. The Jews of The Caribbean: The Roots of Jewish America.

  11. A Brief History of Yiddish.

  12. The Jewish Architects of Opera.

  13. In a new opera, Tevye’s forgotten daughter takes the spotlight.

  14. This 12-year-old is enchanting people with her Yiddish singing. Her klezmer musician dad explains why.

  15. In the work of 21 artists, 49 different ways to be Jewish.

  16. For Chinese-speaking Jews in New York, ‘Mazel Tofu’ offers a new kind of community.

  17. Jefferson and the Jews.

  18. Willesden Jewish Cemetery in the London borough of Brent unveils heritage plaque scheme.

  19. Every Jewish Best Actress Winner in Oscars History.

  20. I had a shot at rock ’n’ roll fame. I chose a lifetime of Shabbat instead.

  21. Scientists want you to smell ancient Egyptian mummies


A HOLOCAUST JOURNEY: THE MS ST. LOUIS & ONE FAMILY'S STORY OF SURVIVAL - April 19, 2026 10:30 AM at the GREATER MIAMI JEWISH FEDERATION


 

April 12, 10:30 AM - Temple Beth Am Sunday Salon - SEPHARDIC JEWISH IDENTITY IN THE AMERICAS: A 250-YEAR ANNIVERSARY PERSPECTIVE


 

IMMIGRATION AND ASIMILATION DISCUSSION GROUPS - Beth Am Pinecrest Hub Library - Thursdays, 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM March and April


 

Daniel Horowitz - MyHeritage Genealogy Expert - March 25, 2026, 12 PM to 2 PM Aventura Library Auditorium


 

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach Education Center Grand Opening, Sunday, March 22, 2-6 PM



 

You are invited! Join the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach for the Grand Opening of its Education Center, Sunday, March 22, 2-6 p.m. Tours by reservation only, reserve now https://holocaustmemorialmiamibeach.org/grandopening/