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The Weekly News Nosh - May 31, 2026


 
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  1. Free U.S. immigration records for Immigrant Heritage Month from MyHeritage

  2. New in MyHeritage Ancient Origins: Discover Your Connection to Notable Individuals from History

  3. New free database documents Nazi persecution victims within the Soviet Union

  4. How to Back Up Your Ancestry Family Tree

  5. What To Do With Old Letters

  6. Can Ancestry DNA or MyHeritage DNA or FamilyTree DNA or 23andMe DNA Help Find Birth Parents?

  7. A major new exhibit focuses on the discoveries made during the excavations of the site of the destroyed Vilnius Great Synagogue

  8. At the edge of America, six Jewish graves endure

  9. The First Blood Libel

  10. Highlighting the JEWELS TOUR, an EU-funded project on the tourism potential of Jewish cultural heritage that is under way in six partner countries

  11. New paths to German citizenship for families affected by Nazi persecution

  12. ‘The Wanderers’ tells the story of Poland’s Holocaust survivors who fled to the Soviet Union

  13. How 51 Boys Escaped the Gas Chamber in Auschwitz

  14. New Woody Guthrie documentary is ‘Jewish film about very non-Jewish guy from tiny little town in Oklahoma’

  15. Arthur Szyk: The Artist Who Fought Hitler with a Paintbrush

  16. Yad Vashem to open first Holocaust education center outside Israel in Munich

  17. A museum exhibit explores the Jewish fascination with the occult

  18. Sir Isaac Newton and Judaism

  19. How the 1919 solar eclipse made Albert Einstein famous

  20. ‘10 Agams in Iran’: The secret story of Israeli and Jewish art in the regime’s hands

  21. The Jewish Samurai: Joseph Trumpeldor's Japanese Odyssey

  22. Garry Trudeau was a prep school kid from New England, but he identified with the Jewish outsider in ‘Doonesbury’

  23. Miami restaurant becomes first kosher eatery to earn Michelin Star