On August 11, 2022, IIJG once again participated in the WUJS Conference, sponsoring a panel entitled “Jewish Genealogy: From the Levant
to Central Europe”, chaired by Prof. Aaron Demsky.
The panel participants:
Prof. Aaron Demsky, Chair, Opening remarks
Mr. Emanuel Elyasaf, “Introduction to the Jacobi Papers”
Amb. Jacob Rosen-Koenigsbuch, ” Indexing Jewish Surnames in the Levant through Facebook”
Prof. Aaron Demsky, “A Talmudic Genealogy: A Case Study for Today”
Dr. Moshe Ovadia, ” Rabbi David Abraham Pipano’s Hagor Ha-Ephod – An Historical-Halachic Source for Writing Given Names in Gitin of Sephardim and Ashkenazim in the Balkan”
Click on the speaker’s name to view the abstract.
BELOW YOU WILL FIND RECORDINGS OF EACH OF THE SESSIONS:
1) Opening Remarks, Prof. Aaron Demsky (in English)
2) Mr. Emanuel Elyasaf, “Introduction to the Jacobi Papers” (in Hebrew)
3) Amb. Jacob Rosen-Koenigsbuch, ” Indexing Jewish Surnames in the Levant through Facebook” (in English)
4) Prof. Aaron Demsky, “A Talmudic Genealogy: A Case Study for Today” (in English)
5) Dr. Moshe Ovadia, ” Rabbi David Abraham Pipano’s Hagor Ha-Ephod – An Historical-Halachic Source for Writing Given Names in Gitin of Sephardim and Ashkenazim in the Balkan” (in Hebrew)