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Jewish Genealogy Resources at Skokie Public Library
- Avotaynu. G. Mokotoff.
- Magazine-Newspaper
- Cutter, Charles. Judaica Reference
Sources: A Selective Annotated Bibliographic Guide. Libraries
Unlimited. 2004.
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- DoroTree: The Jewish Genealogy Software. DoroTree Technologies. 2002.
- CD-ROM Oversize 929.1089924 D
- Freedman-Morris, Mona. Scattered Seeds: A Guide to Jewish Genealogy. RJ
Press. 1998.
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- Kurzweil, Arthur. From Generation to Generation: How to Trace your Jewish
Genealogy and Family History. Jossey-Bass. 2004.
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- Meshenberg, Michael J. Documents of Our Ancestors: A Selection of
Reproducible Genealogy Forms and Tips for Using Them. Avotaynu. 1996.
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- Mokotoff, Gary. How to Document Victims and Locate Survivors of the
Holocaust. Avotaynu. 1995.
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- Mokotoff, Gary and Blatt, Warren. Getting Started in Jewish Genealogy. Avotaynu.
1999.
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- Morasha. The Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois.
- Magazine-Newspaper
- Rottenberg, Dan. Finding
Our Fathers: A Guidebook to Jewish Genealogy. Random House. 1977.
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- Schleifer, Jay. A Student’s Guide to Jewish American Genealogy.
Oryx Press. 1996.
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- Shea, Jonathan D and Hoffman, William F. Following the Paper Trail: A
Multilingual Translation Guide. Avotaynu. 1994.
- 929.1072 S Oversize
- American Jewish Year
Book. American Jewish Committee. Annual.
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- Encyclopaedia Judaica. Encyclopaedia Judaica. 16 vols. 1972-1982.
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- Gutman, Israel, editor. The Encyclopedia of the Holocaust. Macmillan. 4
vols. 1990.
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- Index to the American Jewish Archives, Volumes I-XXIV. American Jewish
Archives. 1979-.
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- The Jewish Communities of the World: A Contemporary Guide. Facts on File. 1989.
- 909.04924 J ed.4
- The Jewish Encyclopedia: A Descriptive Record of the History, Religion,
Literature and Customs of the Jewish People from the Earliest Times to the
Present Day. Funk and Wagnalls. 12 vols. 1925.
- Reference 296.03 J; also available online
- Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois. Book Catalog of the Jewish
Genealogical Society of Illinois Research Library. The Society. 2000.
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- Kurzweil, Arthur and Weiner, Miriam, editors. The Encyclopedia of Jewish
Genealogy.
J. Aronson. 1991-.
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- Spector, Shmuel, editor. The Encyclopedia of Jewish Life Before and During
the Holocaust. New York University Press. 3 vols. 2001.
- Reference 940.5318 E
- Szucs, Loretto Dennis. Chicago and Cook County: A Guide to Research.
Ancestry. 1996.
- Reference 929.1 S; Nonfiction 929.1 S
- The Universal Jewish Encyclopedia; an authoritative and popular presentation
of Jews and Judaism since the earliest times. Ktav Pub. House. 10 vols. 1969.
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- Wigoder, Geoffrey, editor. The New Standard Jewish Encyclopedia. Facts on
File. 1992.
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- World Jewish Directory. J.E.S.L.
Educational Products. 2003.
- Reference 296.6025 W 2004 ed.
- Beider, Alexander. A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Kingdom of
Poland.
Avotaynu. 1996.
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- Beider, Alexander. A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire. Avotaynu. 1993.
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- Beider, Alexander. Jewish Surnames in Prague: 15th-18th Centuries. Avotaynu. 1994.
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- The Concise Dictionary of American Jewish Biography. Carlson Pub. 2 vols. 1994.
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- The Encyclopedia of Russian Jewry. Jason Aronson. 1998-.
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- Feldblyum, Boris. Russian-Jewish Given Names. Avotaynu. 1998.
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- Guggenheimer, Heinrich W and Guggenheimer, Eva H. Jewish Family Names and
Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary. Ktav Pub. House. 1992.
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- Kolatch, Alfred J. The New Name Dictionary: Modern English and Hebrew Names. J. David Publishers. 1994.
- 929.4 K
- Rosenbloom, Joseph R. A Biographical Dictionary of Early American Jews,
Colonial Times Through 1800. University of Kentucky Press. 1960.
- Reference 920 R; Nonfiction 920 R
- Rosenstein, Neil. The Unbroken Chain: Biographical Sketches and the
Genealogy of Illustrious Jewish Families from the 15th-20th Century. CIS
Publishers. 2 vols. 1990.
- Reference 929.2 R rev. ed.
- Stern, Malcolm H. First American Jewish Families: 600 Genealogies,
1654-1977. American Jewish Archives. 1978.
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- Who’s Who in American Jewry. Standard Who’s Who. 1980.
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- Who’s Who in World Jewry. Olive Books of Israel. 1955-.
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- Wigoder, Geoffrey. Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Simon & Schuster. 1991.
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- Zubatsky, David S. Sourcebook for Jewish Genealogies and Family Histories. Avotaynu. 1996.
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- Cohen, Chester G. Shtetl Finder: Jewish Communities in the 19th and Early
20th Centuries in the Pale of Settlement of Russia and Poland, and in
Lithuania, Latvia, Galicia, and Bukovina, with names of residents. Heritage
Books. 1989.
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- Ellmann-Kruger, Angelika G. Library Resources for German-Jewish Genealogy. Avotaynu. 1998.
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- Germanic Genealogy: A Guide to Worldwide Sources and Migration Patterns. Germanic Genealogy Society. 1997.
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- Gilbert, Martin. Atlas of Jewish History. Dorset Press. 1985.
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- Mokotoff, Gary and Sack, Sallyann Amdur. Where Once We Walked: A Guide
to the Jewish Communities Destroyed in the Holocaust. Avotaynu. 1991.
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- Mokotoff, Gary. WOWW Companion: A guide to the Communities Surrounding Central &
Eastern European Towns. Avotaynu. 1995.
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- Room, Adrian. Place-Name Changes 1900-1991. Scarecrow Press. 1993.
- Reference 910.3 R
- Rumania! Rumania!: Family Finder: Jewish Family Names and Ancestral Towns in
Yesterday’s Banat, Wallachia, Moldavia, Transylvania, Bessarabia, Dobruja,
Maramures, Bukovina, and today’s Romania, Moldova, Southern Ukraine. Sam Elpern. 1997.
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- Sack, Sallyann Amdur. A Guide to Jewish Genealogical Research in Israel. Avotaynu.
1995.
- Reference 929.1089924 S
- Weiner, Miriam. Jewish Roots in Poland: Pages from the Past and Archival
Inventories. Miriam Weiner Routes to Roots Foundation. 1997.
- 929.3438 W Oversize
- Weiner, Miriam. Jewish Roots in Ukraine and Moldova: Pages from the Past and
Archival Inventories. Miriam Weiner Routes to Roots Foundation. 1999.
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- Blau, Joseph L. The Jews of the United States, 1790-1840, A Documentary
History. Columbia University Press. 3 vols. 1963.
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- Gurock, Jeffrey S. American Jewish History: A Bibliographical Guide. Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith. 1983.
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- Jewish Immigrants of the Nazi Period in the USA. K.G. Saur. 2 vols. 1982.
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- Karkhanis, Sharad. Jewish Heritage in America: An Annotated Bibliography. Garland Pub. 1988.
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- Karp, Abraham J. The Jewish Experience in America. American Jewish
Historical Society.
5 vols. 1969.
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- Marcus, Jacob Rader. American Jewry: Documents; Eighteenth Century;
Primarily Hitherto Unpublished Manuscripts. Hebrew Union College Press. 1958.
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- Marcus, Jacob Rader. Memoirs of American Jews, 1775-1865. Ktav Pub. House. 1974.
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- Marcus, Jacob Rader. United States Jewry, 1776-1985.
Wayne State University Press. 2 vols. 1989-.
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- Berkow, Ira. Maxwell Street: Survival in a Bazaar. Doubleday. 1977.
- 977.311 B513ma
- Bregstone, Philip P. Chicago and its Jews; A Cultural History. Privately
Published. 1933.
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- The Chicago Pinkas. College of Jewish Studies. 1952.
- Reference 977.311004924 C
- Cutler, Irving. The Jews of Chicago: From Shtetl to Suburb.
University of Illinois Press. 1996.
- Reference 977.311004924 C, also Nonfiction
- Eastwood, Carolyn. Chicago’s Jewish Street Peddlers. Shapiro, Beatrice
Michaels. Memories of Lawndale. Chicago Jewish Historical Society. 1991.
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- Fleishaker, Oscar. The Illinois-Iowa Jewish Community on the Banks of the
Mississippi River. 1957.
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- The Guide: The Whos, Whats and Wheres of Jewish Chicago. Chicago Jewish
News. Annual.
- Information Services Desk 977.311004924 G
- Gutstein, Morris Aaron. A Priceless Heritage: The Epic Growth of Nineteenth
Century Chicago Jewry. Bloch Pub. Co. 1953.
- Reference 305.8924 G984pr
- The Jews of Chicago: From Shtetl to Suburb. Library Cable Network. 1996.
- Video Nonfiction 977.311004924 J
Dr. Irving Cutler delivers a lecture based upon his book of the title.
- Kraus, Bea. The Cantors: Gifted Voices Remembered. Chicago Jewish Historical
Society. 1996.
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- Meites, Hyman L, editor. History of the Jews of Chicago. Chicago Jewish
Historical Society and Wellington Pub. 1990.
- Reference 977.311004924 H; Nonfiction 977.311004924 H Oversize
- Roth, Walter. Looking Backward: True Stories from Chicago’s Jewish Past. Academy Chicago Publishers. 2002.
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- The Sentinel’s History of Chicago Jewry, 1911-1986. Sentinel Pub. Co. 1986.
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- Sorkin, Sidney. Bridges to an American City: A Guide to Chicago’s Landsmanshaften, 1870 to 1990. P. Lang. 1993.
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- Springer, Morris. The Chayder, The Yeshiva, and I. Gross, Eva. Memories of
the Manor. Chicago Jewish Historical Society. 1993.
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- Synagogues of Chicago. Chicago Jewish Historical Society. 2 vols. 1991.
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