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Finding Sophie: How to Research Your Family Ancestry (Virtual)

Tuesday, October 13 @ 7:00 pm 8:00 pm

Presented by April Goldenberg, founder, The Whole Mishpucha
Ages 16+
Whether you’re just beginning your family history journey or have already started tracing your roots, this presentation introduces effective methods for finding your ancestors and navigating the common challenges of genealogical research. Through a real-life case study, you’ll learn practical strategies for uncovering difficult-to-find family histories. Ms. Goldenberg will take audience questions and provide a comprehensive list of genealogical resources for workshop participants. Join us for an exciting opportunity to learn from a professional genealogist with an expertise in discovering hidden family stories.

A Zoom link will be sent out the day before the program. Questions? Contact AdultServices@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.

Fee: $10 Member/$15 Non-Member

Speaker’s Bio: April Goldenberg is the founder of The Whole Mishpucha (est. 2025), a full-service genealogy research company. She brings more than 25 years experience as an investigator specializing in financial crimes, ethics, and compliance. With a lifelong passion for research, problem-solving, and genealogy, April began exploring her own family history nearly 15 years ago after discovering her father knew very little about his background. She is the Vice President of Programs for the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Washington and a member of the Association of the Professional Genealogists.

Questions? Contact:

Adult Services

Location:

Virtual