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Winter 05: MEETING THE FAMILY, A South African Odyssey, by Sue Axel; The Mysterious 1939 Yiddish Letters, by Sandra Shapiro.

Summer 04: YEHOSHUA STAMPFER AND THE STAMPFER FAMILY, by Zahava Ben-Dov; JGSO Undertakes Archiving of Old; Grandma & the Family Tree, by Leah Hammer.

March 04: LITTLE BOY LOST: The Fantastic Voyage of a 111-year-old Tombstone Ends Where It Began, The Search for Willie Senofsky, by Ellen Notbohm;  Excerpt from Ukraine Journal, Section 3 Uman, by Ron Doctor

Nov '03:  KIEV, EXCERPT FROM UKRAINE JOURNAL, SECTION 3;  Finding Your Canadian Ancestors; YIVO Publishes Historic Photos on the Web

Feb '03: Excerpt from Ukraine Journal, Section 2,by Ron Doctor

Oct '02: A Journey Multiplied More than a Thousand Times,
by Jeannette Toppel as related by Lotte Magnus; 22nd IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy, by Sue Axel;
Getting into the 1930 Census- A Trip to the National Archives - Pacific Northwest Region,by Harvey Klevit; Portland Russian Consular Records, by Carol Raspler;Excerpt from Ukraine Journal,
by Ron Doctor.

Spring '02 :  My Pioneers, by Joan Teller; New Eastern European Database; Tales of Genealogy, by Sue Axel; Harvey Klevit's book review of "Uncle We are Ready: Registering America's Men 1917-1918", by John J. Newman.

Winter '02  This issue of Shalshelet is devoted to on-line genealogy resources. In recent years there has been a veritable explosion of on-line information, support, tools and searchable databases that is revolutionizing genealogy. 

Fall '01  : How Yizkor Books can help your family history research , Ron Doctor;  A Success Story, Sue Axel;  Report on the IAJGS Conference, Sandra Shapiro.

Spring '01 : In Memoriam: Amy Levinson; CJSI/New Sephardic Web Site; My Great Grandfather’s Immigration to America from Vilna, Lithuania, Jennifer Subotnick;  An Old Dog can Learn New Tricks, Joan Teller.

Winter '01 : The IAJGS Salt Lake City Conference, July 2000, Ron Doctor; Genealogy Leads to Understanding, Lucille R. Kraiman;  Adding Data Bases to the Internet, Gary Mokotoff; From Generation to Generation. Book Review by Myra Himmelfarb; Profile of JewishGen; Yizkor Book Update.

Spring/Summer '00    Spring/Summer '00:  President's Message;  Book Review: Elyahu's Branches, The Decendents of the Vilna Gaon and his Family.

Winter '00 :  Traveling to Transylvania: A Personal Experience.

Fall '00:  Great Grandpa was a Citizen Spy, by Michael Steinore;; Yiddishland, Book Review, by Carole Glauber.

Fall '99 : Rare Yizkor Book Collection Added to Neveh Shalom Library.

Summer '99:  Family Tree from Rhodes Reaches 21,000 Descendants.

Spring '99 :  In Memory of David A. Bernstein.

Winter '97; Town Without Memory, Linda Hugle; Jacksonville, an Oregon Pioneer Jewish Cemetery.

October '96: South African Sojourn, by Sam Myers.

May/June '96: Koenigsberg Orphanage. 

Feb '96: My Trip to San Antonio, by Joan Teller.

Oct '95: Mitzvah Needed.

May/June '95: Genealogical Resources at Yad Vashem, by Sandra Shapiro.

Jan '95: Hereditary Disease.

May '94: Reverse Genealogy II, by Dave Bernstein.

Jan '94: Reverse Genealogy, by Dave Bernstein; Shtetl Picture.

Sept. '93: Slovak Records.

Jan '93: Memories of Buffalo, by Lorraine Feldstein-Greyson.

Sept. '92: Holocaust Memorial 

May '92: Records from Russia.

Jan '92: Where is the Cup?, by Claude Oulman; Annoucing the Jewish Genealogical People Finder.