Join Steve Jaron as he explores his Dutch roots within the Ashkenazi community of Amsterdam and across the Netherlands. Through stories of unexpected family connections and heartwarming reunions, Steve reveals how genealogy can uncover hidden histories and bring the past to life. Along the way, he’ll share practical research tips and tools to help you trace your own Dutch Jewish ancestry and make discoveries of your own.
Steve Jaron, a lifelong Pittsburgher, discovered his passion for genealogy through family stories, a college Spanish class, and uncovering his Dutch ancestry via a simple Google search. He currently serves as President of the Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh and holds additional roles within the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies (IAJGS). His personal research focuses on his Dutch, Galitzianer (western Ukrainian), German, non-Galician Ukrainian, and Belarusian roots, as well as the history of the Jewish community in Pittsburgh.
Steve Jaron, a lifelong Pittsburgher, discovered his passion for genealogy through family stories, a college Spanish class, and uncovering his Dutch ancestry via a simple Google search. He currently serves as President of the Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh and holds additional roles within the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies (IAJGS). His personal research focuses on his Dutch, Galitzianer (western Ukrainian), German, non-Galician Ukrainian, and Belarusian roots, as well as the history of the Jewish community in Pittsburgh.
The handout
| Ashkenazi Dutch Jewish Ancestry Handout |
The recorded presentation
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