UJGS - Presentations and Meetings
Meetings are the third Tuesday of the month at 7:00pm at the Family History Library located at 35 North West Temple Street in downtown Salt Lake City, across from Temple Square (Google Map). Parking is available in the lot behind the Church History Museum for free from 4:30-9:00pm; the entrance is on North Temple between West Temple and 200 West.
Library Research Nights take place from 5-9:00pm also at Family History Library.
The schedule for 2013 is as follows:
- 19 February
Library Research Night at the Family History Library
Come and research with your fellow society members, give/get assistance with your research, share your discoveries. - 19 March
Jeanette Rosenberg presents
Where I've Been and What I've Found
Jeanette will present about her genealogy research visits to Germany and elsewhere, giving some case studies drawn from her personal research. These will give examples of the sources others can consider using for their own research. - 21 May
Genealogy in the Round
- 18 June
Library Research Night at the Family History Library
Come and research with your fellow society members, give/get assistance with your research, share your discoveries. - 23 July
- 22 October
2012 featured the following speakers and presentations:
What's New in UJGS and the 1940 US Census presented by Banai Lynn Feldstein
The Hidden Treasures of FamilySearch.org presented by Todd Knowles
Jewish Research in Vienna and its Surroundings presented by Heidi Sugden
2011 featured the following speakers and presentations:
Research Genealogical Resources in Israel From Your Couch presented by Daniel Horowitz
A Hebrew Crash Course: Reading Gravestones presented by Banai Lynn Feldstein
Genealogy in the Round: Everybody shares their research, stories, and brick walls
IAJGS Annual Conference Review: Banai, Kahlile Mehr, and Todd Knowles discuss the conference
Russian Empire Genealogical Primer presented by Kahlile Mehr
2010 featured the following speakers and presentations:
Social Networking: Facebook and Twitter and Their Genealogy Uses presented by Banai Lynn Feldstein
Genealogy in the Round: Everybody shares their research, stories, and brick walls
MyHeritage SmartMatching Technology presented by Daniel Horowitz
Poland Online Databases presented by Kahlile Mehr
The Paternal Genealogy of Bernie Madoff presented by Gary Mokotoff
Find Your Jewish Ancestors presented by Todd Knowles