The World of Genealogy at Your Fingertips

Have you tried tracing your Jewish genealogical heritage and run into a wall? Well, you might be able to breakdown that wall and start charting your family tree again through a new genealogical website that is geared specifically towards Jewish families who descend from Spanish or Portuguese heritage and escaped the Spanish Inquisition.

Facebook is known for creating interactive games on its social media site that entertain and engage its user and a recent games release has shown that Facebook still has it. The Family Village is a game where users can interact with friends and family is period costumes and live online “lives” as the game program [...]

The chance at discovering your Jewish heritage just became a little easier as The Center for Jewish History and The Miriam Weiner Routes to Roots Foundation (RTRF) announced as joint venture to form a collaborative database of the most comprehensive Jewish genealogy information ever created. The database will hold

Genealogy researchers have a large variety of research platforms to choose from whether they are newbies just getting hooked on the fun to be had in charting a family tree or experienced genealogists with a wealth of tools and tricks up their sleeve. PCMag has provided a product review of one of those genealogy platforms, [...]

For genealogists tax information can be a useful tool in retracing a family’s history, but the information is not always easily available due to privacy issues put into effect by the government. Tax information and private information like social security numbers have been used in the past to commit identity theft and a number of