Friday, November 25, 2022

PBS - YOUR DNA SECRETS REVEALED! with Diahan Southard

 From: Jan Meisels Allen <janmallen@att.net>

To: IAJGS Leadership Forum <leadership@iajgs.org>
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Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 21:44:38 -0800
Subject: [IAJGS Leadership] Diahan Southard to Host PBS Program on DNA November 26

 

Genetic genealogist Diahan Southard will host the PBS program DNA Secrets Revealed  about the science of DNA and the role genetics plays in our longevity and well-being. This will play in the U.S. and Canada.

 

The program will include interviews with noted biologists and researchers and explain why genealogical science is critical to understanding who we really are, and how it can help us make smarter, more informed choices about our health.

 

Check your local PBS station directory for times and dates as it does play more than once.

https://www.pbssocal.org/shows/your-dna-secrets-revealed

 

I reside in the Los Angeles area it plays on KCET on November 26 at 10:00 AM PST, Saturday November 26 6:00 PST on PBS So Cal and Sunday November 27 8:00AM PST on PBS So Cal and many other times as listed. https://www.pbssocal.org/shows/your-dna-secrets-revealed#overview

 

 

Jan Meisels Allen

Chairperson, IAJGS Public Records Access Monitoring Committee

 

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Sunday, December 4, 2022 - Greater Miami Jewish Federation - 11:00 AM - VOICES FROM JEWISH REFUGEES OF ISLAMIC LANDS

 

 

  Please join the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Miami Sunday December 4, 2022, at the Jewish Federation 4200 Biscayne Blvd. 11:00 am, for the program Voices from Jewish Refugees of Islamic Lands.  The program commemorates Yom Haplitim, the day designated by the Israeli Knesset in 2015 to acknowledge the expulsion of more than 850,000 Jews from the Arab world during and after the formation of the modern State of Israel and to honor the survivors.

 

The program will feature audiovisual presentations, remarks from community leaders, and testimony from survivors of the expulsion.  The moderator and keynote speaker will be Professor Henry Green, Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Miami and founding Director of the Sephardi Voices digital archive.  Other scheduled speakers include Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniela Cava Levine, Consul General of Israel in Miami Maor Elbaz-Starinsky, Greater Miami Jewish Federation Foundation Director Scott Kaplan, and survivors Michael Sabet and Elise Diaine.

 

This event is cosponsored by the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Miami, Sephardi Voices, Miami-Dade County, the Greater Miami Jewish Federation, the Consulate of Israel in Miami, and Anu- the Museum of Jewish People (Israel).

 

Please RSVP no later than November 30, 2022 – you may register online with JGSGM.VPProgramming @gmail.com

More information at www.jgs-miam.org

Workshop Announcement - "Creating a Family History Book Using MyCanvas"

 

Workshop Announcement

 "Creating a Family History Book Using MyCanvas"

With JGSGM President-Paulette Bronstein

Dates and location to be announced

 JGSGM members only

 Email Paulette Bronstein if you are interested in joining this workshop at 

jgsgm.president@gmail.com

You will need a laptop or tablet, an ancestry.com account, and family photographs saved on your computer/tablet

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Jewish Genealogy SIG of Naples/Lee Co. FL - November 8 at 1:00 PM


 

Music of Mana-Zucca-Miami Woman's Club-Sunday, Nov. 6th at 4 PM

 

JGSGM Member, Sylvia Gurinsky, suggested that I post this announcement on my blog.

Sylvia is a South Florida native with a background in journalism, now working in history guiding and consulting. Specializing in tours, lectures, research, editing/fact checking, writing and other projects relating to history.