Re: [ha-Safran] Ancestry.com in the library

2018-01-21 Thread Beth Dwoskin
I agree with Amanda. As I said in my presentation at AJL in June, Ancestry aggregates databases that are individually available for free. It is useful for Jews to research their ancestors in America but if they want to use it that way, it is available in most public libraries. The better

[ha-Safran] Ancestry.com in the library

2018-01-20 Thread Amanda Seigel
Hi, Clare, We have Ancestry (Library Edition) at NYPL. It's one of our most frequently used sites for genealogy research and can also be useful for general research. The version we have is for use onsite (there is no remote login option). >From what I understand, researchers must register and