21 Feb 2010 - 3:00pm
21 Feb 2010 - 3:59pm
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Reading in Another Hand: Deciphering Cyrillic and Hebrew Archival Documents from Eastern Europe. The Jewish Genealogical Society of Oregon presents a program with Natan Meir that will show you how to find information you need from documents of interest to genealogists when the records were kept in Russian and/or Hebrew. Discuss the alphabets, their use in archival documents and key words and phrases. Work together to decipher copies of actual documents. 1:30 p.m. at Ahavath Achim Synagogue, 3225 SW Barbur Blvd. For more information, visit www.rootsweb.com/~orjgs or contact Barbara Hershey at JGSOregon@gmail.com or 503-249-1976.








