We&rsquo\;re thrilled to welcome genealogi st\, Karen Franklin\, and IJHS Executive Director\, Mike Brown\, to speak about the history and genealogy of German-speaking Jews in Europe and in I ndiana. These presentations are accompanied by an exhibit from the Leo Bae ck Institute\, &ldquo\;1700 Years of Jewish Life in German-Speaking Lands. &rdquo\; We \;highly recommend \;that you join us \;in-person& nbsp\;at the ACPL Genealogy Center so that you can view the exhibit. \ ;Ms. Franklin will lead tours of the exhibit beginning at 1:00 p.m. that a fternoon. \;If you are unable to come to Fort Wayne\, use the registra tion link below for the virtual presentations. Karen Franklin will present her &ldquo\;Genealogical Journey\,&rdquo\; focusing on eight items from t he exhibit\, at 2:00 p.m. EDT. Mike Brown will begin at 3:30 p.m. with &ld quo\;Early Indiana Synagogues and the Germanic Period of Indiana Jewish Hi story.&rdquo\; \;
\n1:00 p.m. - In-Person tours of the exhibit\n
2:00 p.m. - Genealogical Journey with Karen Franklin
\n3:30 p .m. - Early Indiana Synagogues and the Germanic Period of Indiana Jewish H istory with Mike Brown
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