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Phil Goldfarb: Living Jewish in the Pale of Settlement

5/17/2026

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In this program, Phil discusses a wide range of topics about Jewish life in the Pale of Settlement:
  • Life in the Pale and Shtetls
  • Jewish health in the Pale
  • Jewish Laws in the Pale
  • The Yeshiva System
  • The Mussar Movement
  • Jews in The Russian Military
  • Jewish Schooling in the Pale
  • Russian census & Revision list
  • Czar Alexander II and III and the May Laws
  • Internal Passports
  • The Pale During WWI
  • The End of the Pale​
​Phil Goldfarb is a 4th generation pharmacist by profession and a retired Captain in the U.S. Army Medical Service Corps. He worked in the health care and medical communications industry for 40 years helping to grow and take a company public while retiring as Divisional Vice President of Operations for a Fortune 20 Company.

Phil is the founding President of the JGS of Tulsa in 2005 and has been doing genealogy for over 40 years. A genealogy contributor for web sites, he has lectured extensively having given over 2,000 presentations, published articles on genealogy sites and journals, written two books on passports and passport applications, and authors a monthly column in the Tulsa Jewish Review. He is the editor of
The Weekly News Nosh…News about Jewish Genealogy, Jewish History and Jewish Culture which is published in Tracing the Tribe, The Jewish Genealogy Portal, and the Jewish Genealogy SIG on Facebook each Sunday, as well as on the L’Dor V’Dor Foundation website for those who do not use Facebook at www.ldvdf.org/newsnosh.

Phil co-produced a 2020 Emmy Award winning Historical Documentary titled:
L’Dor V’Dor: Generation to Generation… the History of Tulsa’s Jewish Community, was Chairman of 2020 IAJGS Awards Committee, Member of the 2024 IAJGS Nominating Committee and assisted with the development and implementation of the LDVDF Worldwide Jewish Event Calendar which can be utilized 24/7/365 at www.ldvdf.org/Jdays

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