Jewish Roots Channel

Family Historian - Stephen Falk (Part 4)

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 18:24:41 -0700

Rosa Linda Roman of New Mexicast Podcast continues documenting Stephen Falk's family history, this episode focusing on how Gabrielle's parents survived the Holocaust.

Family Historian - Stephen Falk (Part 3)

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 06:07:02 -0700

Rosa Linda Roman of New Mexicast Podcast continues documenting Stephen Falk's family history, this episode focusing on his mother, Gabrielle, and her survival of the Holocaust.

Family Historian - Stephen Falk (Part 2)

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:21:04 -0800

Rosa Linda Roman of New Mexicast Podcast, talks with Stephen Falk who has made it his personal mission to research his family tree and to preserve what he can after so much damage was done during the Holocaust. Provided by: www.newmexicast.com.

Family Historian - Stephen Falk (Part 1)

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:08:28 -0800

Samy Yecutieli Book Trailer

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 19:06:11 -0800

Following five years of research, the work of Samy Yecutieli and Raquel Markus takes shape in the intimate biography, “Una historia, dos países: la saga de la familia Yecutieli" (One history, two countries: The story of the Yecutieli family).

Tracing Your Family Roots: ITS Research

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:22:45 -0700

Dr. Sacks and Prof. Sachs discuss their trip to the International Tracing Service (ITS) in Bad Arolson, Germany, the location of all Nazi records captured by the Allied Nations. Producer: Sidney Sachs, http://tracingroots.nova.org

Mark Halpern and David Mink, IAJGS at FGS 2008

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:49:31 -0700

Dick Eastman talks with Mark Halpern, Program Chair, and David Mink, Co-Chair, about the IAJGS Conference taking place in Philadelphia, August 2009. The conference will include a film festival, computer workshops, and much more.

Tracing Your Family Roots - Puerto Rico

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 20:44:34 -0800

Sonia Rosa-Velez and Eliud Bonilla both with long family histories of living in Puerto Rico talked with Arline Sachs about what happened when their families had their DNA tested. Producer: Sidney Sachs, http://tracingroots.nova.org

Records at Risk, Part 4

Wed, 02 Jan 2008 09:55:53 -0800

Episode 201 from the popular PBS Ancestors series. An inside look at Steven Spielberg's ambitious project to record the oral histories of Holocaust survivors.

The Paper Trail

Wed, 02 Jan 2008 21:56:42 -0800

Episode 104 from the popular PBS Ancestors series. Learn how to search records to make your ancestors come alive, and watch as Rafael Guber recreates the profound Ellis Island experience. Featuring guest experts Sharon Carmack and John Colletta.

You Never Call, You Never Write

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 20:27:49 -0700

Author Joyce Antler gives more than just a history of the Jewish mother. Full of humor, wit, and hard-earned research, "You Never Call" is a cultural history of a uniquely American stereotype. www.expandedbooks.com www.rootstelevision.com

Call of Story 09 - There Is A Season

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:48:09 -0700

The night Syd Lieberman's son softly asks him, "So, how are you really?" is the night Syd really begins to understand that to everything, "There Is A Season." Through this poignant story we begin to understand it too.

It's the Bronx

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 21:00:00 -0700

It's the Bronx incorporates original music, animation, photographs, and oral history to tell the story of the Schornstein family, Jews who immigrated to the U.S. at the turn of the 20th century. www.kashaniarts.com www.rootstelevision.com

Tracing the Tribe at Jamboree 2008

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 23:55:07 -0700

Matthew Poe interviews journalist Schelly Talalay Dardashti, author of the Tracing the Tribe blog, at the 2008 SoCal Jamboree. Schelly gives tips on blogging and basic Jewish research.

Abraham's Children, Interview with Jon Entine

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 20:51:40 -0800

Expanded Books sits down with Jon Entine, author of "Abraham's Children: Race, Identity, and the DNA of the Chosen People".

Abraham's Children, Intro

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 08:28:38 -0700

Jon Entine, author of Abraham's Children: Race, Identity, and the DNA of the Chosen People speaks at the 2007 IAJGS Conference in Salt Lake City.

Abraham's Children, Part 1 of 7