Jewish Genealogical Society of Tampa Bay

Family History Research at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research

Presentation by Hallel Yadin

Sunday, April 16, 2023

.The Jewish Genealogical Society of Tampa Bay will hold a meeting on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023. Participants can choose to attend in person or watch via Zoom.

• Date:                     Sunday, April 16, 2023
• Time:                    Social with refreshments begins at 1:30 p.m.; Program – 2 p.m.
• Place:                    In Person: Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community Services, 14041 Icot Blvd.,                                   Clearwater, FL33760

                                         Online: Zoom (RSVP information below)

• Program:             “Family History Research at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research                      
• Speaker:               Hallel Yadin is an archivist & special projects manager at the YIVO                                                        Institute for Jewish Research

The Archives and Library at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research represent the single largest and most comprehensive collection of materials on Eastern European Jewish civilization in the world. With some 24 million items in the YIVO Archives and nearly 400,000 volumes in all European languages in YIVO's Library, the possibilities for research are endless. Hallel Yadin with review YIVO’s genealogy collections, how to navigate the research process and how to access research materials from anywhere in the world.

Hallel Yadin is an archivist & special projects manager at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in New York City. She holds a master’s in library and information science from the University of Missouri and a B.A. in history from Rutgers University.

In-person attendees can socialize and use JGSTB’s library before watching Yadin together via Zoom.

Online attendees must reserve to receive sign-on instructions. You can do this on our Reservation Page. The program is free to members and $5 for non-members. Dues, which will run through 2023, are $25 for single members and $35 for couples/families and can be paid through  our Dues Payment Page.

For specific questions please contact Bruce Hadburg at 727-796-7981, or email him at bhadburg@tampabay.rr.com. For more information about the Jewish Genealogical Society of Tampa Bay, go to http://www.jgstb.org/.