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  2. Avotaynu - Wikipedia

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    It was established in 1985. An index to the first 24 volumes is available. [1] The magazine gets its name from the Hebrew word, avotaynu, which literally means "our fathers," but has come to mean "our ancestors." The Consolidated Jewish Surname Index (CJSI) is Avotaynu's metasearch engine which points to 42 different specialized data banks. [2]

  3. Adin - Wikipedia

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    Albeit, the Consolidated Jewish Family Name Index of U.S. based Avotaynu indicates Adin is a Jewish family name that was present in Poland and Belarus prior to World War II. Due to the name having just 4 letters, it may be a phonetic coincidence that it exists across diverse cultures.

  4. International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies

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    The goal of International Jewish Genealogy Month is to encourage Jewish genealogy and publicize JGS organizations and activities all over the world. [6] It is celebrated annually on the Hebrew month of Cheshvan. From 1999 through 2006, Avotaynu, Inc. promoted Jewish Genealogy Month until 2007 when IAJGS began sponsoring the event.

  5. Alexander Beider - Wikipedia

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    A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Kingdom of Poland. Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu.["Best Judaica Reference Book" award for 1996] Beider, A. 1995. Jewish Surnames from Prague (15th-18th centuries). Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu. Beider, A. 1993, 2008. A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire. Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu.

  6. Category:Surnames of Jewish origin - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Surnames of Jewish origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,457 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. Sallyann Sack-Pikus - Wikipedia

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    Sallyann Sack-Pikus (née Amdur; born March 13, 1936) is an American genealogist and psychologist, and editor of Avotaynu Magazine, a journal of Jewish genealogy and scholarship. Sack is the only genealogist listed in Jewish Women in America .

  8. Gary Mokotoff - Wikipedia

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    Gary Mokotoff (born April 26, 1937) is an author, lecturer, and Jewish genealogy researcher. [1] [2] [3] Mokotoff is the publisher of AVOTAYNU, the International Review of Jewish Genealogy, [4] and is the former president of the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies (IAJGS).

  9. Jewish genealogy - Wikipedia

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    Jewish genealogy is the study of Jewish families and the tracing of their lineages and history. The Pentateuchal equivalent for "genealogies" is "toledot" (generations). In later Hebrew, as in Aramaic, the term and its derivatives "yiḥus" and "yuḥasin" recur with the implication of legitimacy or nobility of birth. [ 1 ]

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