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Unless otherwise stated, events take place at Temple Sinai, 210 Wilson Avenue, Toronto.
Admission is free for members and $5 for non-members.
Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and programmes begin at 7:45 p.m. with a "Helping You Get Started " session unless otherwise noted.

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January
January 23, 30, February 6, 13, 27 2012  7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The Bernard Betel Centre presents a five-part course on Computer Jewish Genealogy for all levels, featuring genealogist-author Bill Gladstone as instructor. 
To register contact Dianne Erdos-Rush at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or 416-225-2112
February
NO JGS of Canada (Toronto) program

February 6, 2012 1:30 p.m.
Beth Tzedec Synagogue, 1700 Bathurst Street (boardroom)
Cost: $4.00 includes light refreshments

Bill Gladstone traces the growth of our community 1900 - 1950, focusing on the old Ward neighbourhood downtown and the shift to the Spadina corridor.

February 23, 2012
The Miles Nadal Centre
750 Spadina Ave, Toronto
Henry Wellisch will speak on "Jewish Genealogy and the Holocaust -- Searching for Family: Survivors & Fate of Victims"
March
Sunday, March 4, 2012
 
1:00 p.m. – 4.30 p.m.
LOCATION TO BE ANNOUNCED

Workshop: Writing Ancestor Biographies and Memoirs (more info)
Facilitator: Lil Blume
Fee. Members of the Society $10.00   Non-Members $25.00
Registration required. (more info)

March 5, 2012 
1:30 p.m.
The Prosserman Centre
4588 Bathurst Street, Toronto
Bill Gladstone, Harvey Glasner, and Henry Wellisch will speak on "Tracing Our Roots: The Joy of Genealogy"

March 12, 2012
  7:30 p.m.
The Prosserman Centre
4588 Bathurst Street  Toronto
Lorne Miller will speak on "These days everyone can write a book: The secrets of self publishing"

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

North York Central Library 5120 Yonge Street, Auditorium
8.00 pm

This is a joint program with The Canadiana Room

Topic: Landsmanshaften & Mutual Benefit Societies in Toronto
Speaker: Bill Gladstone
 April
April 18, 2012 7:30 p.m.
Jewish Genealogical Society of Hamilton & Area
Temple Anshe Sholom,
215 Cline Ave North, Hamilton, Ontario
Karen Lasky will present her "Personal Ancestral Mission"
 
Wednesday, April 25, 2012


7:45 Helping you get started
8:00 Authors of Tracing Our Roots, Telling Our Stories

 May
May 3, 2012
The Miles Nadal Centre
750 Spadina Ave Toronto ON M5S 2J2
Henry Wellisch will speak on "Jewish Genealogy: Tracing Family History, Creating a Family Tree"

May 29,2012
12:30
7360 Bayview Avenue  Markham, Ontario
Temple Har Zion – Daytime Lunch Speakers Series
Karen Lasky will present “Tracing Our Roots, Telling our Stories” 

Wednesday, May 30, 2012


Topic: Escape, Evasion and Revenge
Speaker: Marc H. Stevens
 June
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Annual General Meeting
Financial Statement 2011 will be presented
Topic: Brick Walls and Breakthroughs
Speakers: Society Members
 September
Sunday, September 23, 2012

Location: Edithvale Community Centre
131 Finch Avenue West
(upstairs Gibson Room)
1.30 p.m - 4.30 p.m.

Title: Genealogy Workshop for Beginners and the Less Experienced
Speakers: