The Knowles Collection
Connecting Jewish Families
08 January 2025
Beth Israel Congregation, Portland, Oregon
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Congregation Beth Israel (House of Israel), was first established in Portland in 1858. This was not yet a state but was still part of th...
02 January 2025
RootsTech 2025
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The time is fast approaching for Rootstech 2025. Whether you want to attend in person or join millions of your closest friends in a virtua...
26 November 2024
Jewish History of Puerto Rico
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Like so many of its Caribbean neighbors, the history of the Jewish community in Puerto Rico dates to the 15th century. Many of these earl...
23 October 2024
California, Walnut Creek, Oak Hills Park Chapel, Funeral Records, 1962-2018
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Yesterday, on October 23, 2024, FamilySearch updated a very unique collection. The funeral records of the Oak Park Chapel in Walnut Cre...
03 October 2024
Rosh Hashanah
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May the year ahead, be one of peace and joy for Jewish families everywhere.
27 September 2024
Southern Jewish Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky, 1-3 November 2024
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On November 1 of 2024, one of the finest conferences for finding your Jewish ancestors will convene in Louisville, Kentucky. It's not t...
25 September 2024
The Jews of Fordon (part 9)
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Over the course of the last 10-20 years I have posted many times about my search for the Jews of Fordon, Poland . Fordon, has at various ti...
19 September 2024
2025 IAJGS conference, Fort Wayne, Indiana 10-14 August 2025
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Never to early to plan ahead for Fort Wayne in 2025. Looks to be another wonderful conference.
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