Jewish Genealogical Society of Broward County
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March 29, 2:00 - Daniel Horwitz MyHeritage

On March 29 at Alvin Sherman Library we will join our "sister society," GSBC, Genealogy Society of Broward County in welcoming Daniel Horowitz from MyHeritage. He will give his talk on "How I Met My Singers." THIS IS A "HYBRID" MEETING, so if you're interested in watching this online, please find the registration link below. If you'd like to hear Daniel in person at the library, I'm sure  you will enjoy him tremendously. We have had him numerous times in the past and he is always a favorite!
 
 
 
How I Met My Singers - A Success Example of Genealogy Research
Sunday, March 29
How I Met My Singers - A Success Example of Genealogy Research
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

 

This is a Hybrid Event!

Meet Daniel Horowitz who will be in-person at the library and broadcasted on Zoom!

Bring a friend!

 

Location: Computer Lab A, Alvin Sherman Library, Nova Southeastern University, 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd., Davie, FL 33314. 

 

TIME:

    Research Lab, Meeting and Social In-Person  Only Walk-Ins Welcomed: 

     12:00 PM — Open Computer Lab:  Explore genealogy resources with hands-on support

     1:30 PM — General Meeting & Social: Join us for  light refreshments, and society updates.

   

PROGRAM: (Hybrid)

     2:00 PM to 3:00 PM  — Hybrid: Daniel Horowitz, will be in-person and the event will be broadcaste via Zoom followed by Q & A's. Enjoy light refreshments with GSBC members and guests.

 

Registration:  https://nova.zoom.us/meeting/register/uU63Xp8iQ8O-jeA6SN0rsQ

 

Topic:

Special event: Meet and Greet Daniel Horowitz. presenting — “How I Met My Singers: A Success Example of Genealogy Research.

 

Speaker:  Daniel Horowitz, Chief Genealogist Officer, MyHeritage, Dedicated to Genealogy since 1986, Daniel was the teacher and the study guide editor of the family history project "Searching for My Roots" in Venezuela for 15 years. He was a board member of The International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies (IAJGS) for 10 years, now is involved in several crowdsource digitization and transcription projects and holds a board-level position at The Israel Genealogy Research Association (IGRA). Since 2006 Daniel has been working at MyHeritage liaising with genealogy societies, bloggers, and media, as well as lecturing, and attending conferences around the world.

 

This event will be recorded and made available exclusively to members of GSBC. Additionally, any handout will be uploaded to our website for members to access


Research Group Meeting

Next Research Group:
Sunday, March 15, 2026 - 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location:  Alvin Sherman Library - 2nd Floor - COMPUTER LAB A
 
OPEN TO ALL - Please join us!
 
 

Share Your Story

 Whether in person at our monthly meetings or in writing as a submission to Family Gatherings, our monthly newsletter, we'd love to hear your story.

If you'd like to submit an article or story of interest to Jewish genealogists for possible inclusion in Family Gatherings, please contact newsletter@jgsbc.org.

 

Hitting a Brick Wall?

OR, do you want to share a breakthrough?  We're here to help.  Member volunteers with a broad range of understanding and experience are available for consultation the first 30 minutes of every JGSBC monthly meeting.  If you've had research success, please share your methodology with our group.  Your experience may help someone else!

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Upcoming Events
April 19th
JGSBC Genealogy Research Group
Alvin Sherman Library - 2nd Floor - Computer Lab A 10:30 am-12:30 pm Independent and Assisted Genealogy Research
May 17th
JGSBC Genealogy Research Group
Alvin Sherman Library - 2nd Floor - Computer Lab A 10:30 am-12:30 pm Independent and Assisted Genealogy Research
June 14th
JGSBC Genealogy Research Group
Alvin Sherman Library - 2nd Floor - Computer Lab A 10:30 am-12:30 pm Independent and Assisted Genealogy Research