Perplexing as it may seem, the program for the 28th International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies (IAJGS) Conference on Jewish Genealogy to be held in Chicago, August 17–22, 2008, may in fact be largely characterized as “guns, cats and DNA.” […]

To register and/or find out all about the 28th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy, to be held at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, August 17–22, 2008, see the website at . This conference will be co-hosted by the […]

Just how many songs have been written about Chicago? Take a look at Wikipedia and search “Songs about Chicago.”1 The sheer number of celebratory tunes is amazing. Who doesn’t think of Frank ‘Old Blue Eyes’ Sinatra’s “My Kind of Town” […]