event calendar

Mishpachah Festival – A Celebration of Genealogy, Heritage and Immigration

Museum of Jewish Heritage 36 Battery Place, New York, NY, United States

We are pleased to announce that JRI-Poland is a Partner in the Mishpachah Festival being held on May 21, 2023 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York in cooperation with the Museum and JewishGen.   Our Executive Board member, Hadassah Lipsius, will be giving a short presentation on researching Jewish records of Poland and will be […]

Using Cemetery and Burial Records in the JRI-Poland Database

Cemeteries form an important link to our Jewish ancestors. Whether or not the tombstones (matzevot) still exist undisturbed, Burial Records and Cemetery Lists can be helpful in preparing for a visit to a Jewish Cemetery in Poland or improving  your family history information. Join us for a presentation about the diverse Cemetery lists that can […]

Free

Stanley Diamond’s 90th Birthday Toast

It's hard to believe, but our beloved Stanley Diamond is turning 90 this month. Seems like the right moment to get our smiling faces online and show Stanley what he means to us. Bring a glass of your favorite celebratory drink so you can literally raise a glass in honor of this man who means […]

Free