🌳 #WikiTreeWeek2025 Research Parties Sat Nov 8!
6 themed sessions:
🤠 Westward Ho
🇩🇪 Germany
✊🏾 US Black Heritage
🇮🇹 Italy
🌍 Global
✡️ Jewish Roots
Join genealogists worldwide! All levels welcome.
Register now: https://t.co/PIGp040X2J
#CollaborativeGenealogy
Findings on Pope Leo XIV’s grandfather ... @GeneaVlogger live-stream in a few min... https://t.co/p85sXZubNC Interview with an admin of the Genealogy Discord; several of its members published this paper: https://t.co/x1kFLMjZ0q
🌸 This week’s #ConnectionCheckers honors remarkable mothers in history for Mother’s Week!
Are you closest to Abigail Adams or the real Maria von Trapp?
🧬 Find your link on the Big Tree & help others trace theirs!
https://t.co/VWbevDBeVe
#MothersDay#ConnectionCheckers
I have loved this challenge.... lots of teamwork skimming records, new discoveries of artists in his tree (at least, we think they are related, tbd..... :-) )
@ElenaSgarbossa Oh yes, I read both of them recently (in translation). On the lighter side, I enjoyed Levi's linguistic observations in both books.... who spoke what language and when, etc.
Two important factors in the exhaustion, deprivation, and destruction of prisoners at Auschwitz were hunger & harsh slave labour. Listen to our podcast about this aspect.
Spotify: https://t.co/54xsSOB65p…
ApplePodcast: https://t.co/RDUaLjDvjr…
YouTube: https://t.co/A2XWdMn9HI
We call on our organizational partners in the fight for a more just world to stand with us in condemning Hamas — because in a moment that demands moral clarity, silence is not an option. https://t.co/aes5wRfNiC
83 years ago, on February 7th 1942, Giado labour and concentration camp was established in Libya. Of the 2,600 Libyan Jews who were imprisoned there, 562 died.
@AuschwitzMuseum The beginnings of her family tree are here… right now there is more for her husband but that will change …. https://t.co/yHeMnQ1WiA … זיכרונו לברכה - Zikhronah Livrakha - May her memory be a blessing.
So far, so good on the first day of the challenge! Several months ago Jarrett made some new discoveries by combining DNA and paper trails; we are making sure his new research is recorded at Wikitree!