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* [http://www.ajhs.org/ American Jewish Historical Society] books, photos, art and artifacts]
* [http://www.ajhs.org/ American Jewish Historical Society] books, photos, art and artifacts]
* Ancestry.com [http://landing.ancestry.com/jewishfamilyhistory/us/default.aspx Jewish Family History Collection]
* Ancestry.com [http://landing.ancestry.com/jewishfamilyhistory/us/default.aspx Jewish Family History Collection]
* [http://www.avotaynuonline.com/ Avotaynu Online]
* [http://www.avotaynuonline.com/ Avotaynu Online] intends to stimulate collaboration among genealogists. They are also the main sponsor behind the Jewish DNA collection effort.  
Avotaynu Online intends to stimulate collaboration among genealogists  
and historians in all its forms, with a particular focus on Jewish  
genealogy. In-depth reports on events and discoveries.
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* [http://www.cemeteryscribes.com/ Cemetery Scribes] recording tombstone inscriptions in the UK
* [http://www.cemeteryscribes.com/ Cemetery Scribes] recording tombstone inscriptions in the UK
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* [http://www.geshergalicia.org/ Gesher Galicia] Promotes and conducts Jewish genenalogical and historical research for Galicia a province of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire.


*[http://www.iajgs.org/ International Assoc. of Jewish Genealogical Societies] over 75 groups  
*[http://www.iajgs.org/ International Assoc. of Jewish Genealogical Societies] over 75 groups  
* [http://jri-poland.org/index.html JRI - Poland] Largest fully searchable database of indexes of Jewish vital records online
* [http://www.rtrfoundation.org/index.shtml Routes to Roots] Jewish and civil records of Eastern Europe
*[http://sephardim.com/ Sephardim.com] for Sephardic genealogy / Jewish genealogy research  
*[http://sephardim.com/ Sephardim.com] for Sephardic genealogy / Jewish genealogy research  
*[http://www.sephardicgen.com// Sephardic Gen] multiple databases and links for Sephardic research  
*[http://www.sephardicgen.com// Sephardic Gen] multiple databases and links for Sephardic research  
*[http://www.yadvashem.org/ Yad Vashem] - Israeli Holocaust Museum and database  
*[http://www.yadvashem.org/ Yad Vashem] - Israeli Holocaust Museum and database  
*[http://www.ushmm.org/remember/the-holocaust-survivors-and-victims-resource-center/holocaust-survivors-and-victims-database Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database]<br>The Benjamin and Vladka Meed Registry of Holocaust Survivors at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
*[http://synagoguescribes.com/blog/ Synagogue Scribes] London Ashkenazi Synagogue records database]  
*[http://synagoguescribes.com/blog/ Synagogue Scribes] London Ashkenazi Synagogue records database]  
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/ JewishGen] databases and tools to help find family members]  
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/ JewishGen] databases and tools to help find family members]  
*[[The Knowles Collection|The Knowles Collection]] - Contains the records of over 1,000,000 individuals in 6 different database with genealogical details and family connections.
*[http://feefhs.org/ Federation of East European Family History Societies] fosters research]  
*[http://feefhs.org/ Federation of East European Family History Societies] fosters research]  
*[http://www.cjh.org/ Center for Jewish History] databases, collections, guides, and event ]  
*[http://www.cjh.org/ Center for Jewish History] databases, collections, guides, and event ]  
*[http://avotaynu.com/ Avotaynu]&nbsp; Not the same as the website above. Avotaynu publishes books, newstetters and weekly emails for researches  
*[http://avotaynu.com/ Avotaynu]&nbsp; Not the same as the website above. Avotaynu publishes books, newstetters and weekly emails for researches  
*[http://www.jewishroots.uct.ac.za/ The South African Jewish database]. The primary aim of the project is to research the estimated 15,000 core families who migrated to Southern Africa between 1850-1950 from England, Germany, Lithuania, Latvia and Belarus.  
*[http://www.jewishroots.uct.ac.za/ The South African Jewish database]. The primary aim of the project is to research the estimated 15,000 core families who migrated to Southern Africa between 1850-1950 from England, Germany, Lithuania, Latvia and Belarus.  
*National Library of Israel JPRESS.&nbsp;[http://web.nli.org.il/sites/JPress/English/Pages/default.aspx New titles on JPRESS] This site contains a collection of Jewish newspapers published in various countries, languages, and time periods. Ongoing project.<br>
*National Library of Israel JPRESS.&nbsp;[http://web.nli.org.il/sites/JPress/English/Pages/default.aspx New titles on JPRESS] This site contains a collection of Jewish newspapers published in various countries, languages, and time periods. Ongoing project.  
*[http://www.bh.org.il/databases/jewish-genealogy/ Museum of the Jewish People] Housed within the Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv, Israel is The Douglas E. Goldman Jewish Genealogy Center and is the only center of its kind in the world. At the Center, visitors can search a computerized database containing thousands of genealogies of Jewish families from all over the world and can also register their own family trees. There is also a way to order genealogy help even when you aren't at the museum<br>
*[http://www.bh.org.il/databases/jewish-genealogy/ Museum of the Jewish People] Housed within the Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv, Israel is The Douglas E. Goldman Jewish Genealogy Center and is the only center of its kind in the world. At the Center, visitors can search a computerized database containing thousands of genealogies of Jewish families from all over the world and can also register their own family trees. There is also a way to order genealogy help even when you aren't at the museum  
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/jewish/ Cyndi's List/Jewish]
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/jewish/ Cyndi's List/Jewish]


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