Previous Speaking Engagements

2012

Dec 01: SCGS Jamboree Extension Series: Sharing and Preserving Data in the Digital Age

Nov 20: IGS Petach Tickva, Israel: Family Tree Sofware vs. Website

July 15-18: 32th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy, Paris, France:

• Research Genealogical Resources in Israel from your couch
• Mobile applications for family data sharing
• MyHeritage: the ultimate genealogy super search engine

June 17: JGS Nevada, Las Vegas, NV: Sharing and Preserving Data in the Digital Age

June 16: Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS), Las Vegas, NV: How to use MyHeritage to find relatives and research your family

June 7-10: SCGS Jamboree, Los Angeles, CA:

• Mobile applications for family data sharing
• Genealogical Resources in Latin America

April 02: JGS Cleveland, OH: Genealogical Resources in Israel

April 02: South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry Soc. (SAGHS), Adelaide, Australia

March 28-31: 13th Australasian Congress on Genealogy and Heraldry, Adelaide, Australia:

• Photo Recognition and Photo tagging for genealogy research
• How to share and preserve memories in a Digital Era
• How can you find relatives without really searching

March 27: Genealogical Society of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia: Research Genealogical Resources in Israel from Your Couch

March 26: Sidney Society of Australian Genealogists, Sidney, Australia: Find relatives without searching using MyHeritage Technology

March 20: JCC Hong Kong, China

February 26: IGRA, Webinar from London, UK: WDYTYA Summary (English).

February 25: WDYTYA Live, London, UK: Mobile applications for family data sharing

February 25: IGRA, Webinar from London, UK: WDYTYA Summary (Hebrew).

February 24: JGSGB, London, UK: Genealogical Resources in Latin America

February 04: IGRA, Webinar from Salt Lake City, UT: RootsTech Summary (Hebrew).

February 04: RootsTech, Salt Lake City, UT: The Family Graph API by MyHeritage.com

February 02: IGRA, Webinar from Salt Lake City, UT: RootsTech Summary (English).

January 25: IGRA, Jerusalem, Israel: Research Genealogical Resources in Israel from your Couch

2011

August 14-19: 31th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy, Washington DC:

• Mobile Applications for Family Data Sharing
• Planting a Family Tree online with MyHeritage.com
• Family Tree Builder 5.0: What’s New in the Next Generation of Genealogy Software

June 14: Jewish Genealogical Society, South Bay, LA, Planting a Family Tree online with MyHeritage.com

June 13: Jewish Genealogical Society LA, Virtual Globetrotting Genealogy - Researching Family History in Israel & Latin America From Your Couch

June 12: Southern California Genealogy Jamboree, LA, MyHeritage.com Mobile Applications for Family Photo Sharing

June 11: Southern California Genealogy Jamboree, LA, Family Tree Builder 5.0: What’s New in the Next Generation of Genealogy Software

May 24: Israel Genealogical Society Modi'in, Research Genealogical Resources in Israel from your Couch (Webinar available here )

May 15: Jewish Genealogical Society Washington DC, How to do the Genealogy Roots School Project (Webinar available here )

May 03: New York Genealogy PC Users' Group, Manhattan, NY, Family Tree Builder 5.0, What's new

May 02: Jewish Genealogical Society Greater Philadelphia, Elkins Park, PA, Planting a Family Tree on MyHeritage.com and Finding Relative without Searching

April 27: Jewish Genealogical Society North NJ, Find relative in one click with Genealogy Super Search Engine

April 26: Bernards Township Library, NJ, How We Share and Preserve Memories in a Digital Era

April 24: Jewish Genealogical Society Long Island, NY, Research Genealogical Resources in Israel from your Couch

April 14: Jewish Genealogical Society of North Jersey, NJ, Find relative in one click with Genealogy Super Search Engine

April 11: Association of Professionals Genealogist, NY, MyHeritage Tools for Professional Genealogist

April 10: Jewish Genealogical Society NY, Center for Jewish History, Manhattan, NY, Research Genealogical Resources in Israel from your Couch

April 05: Jewish Genealogical Society Cleveland, OH, Research Genealogical Resources in Israel from Your Couch

April 03: Jewish Genealogical Society Dayton, OH, How We Share and Preserve Memories in a Digital Era

March 21: Israel Genealogical Society, Raanana, Israel, Showcase your family tree with MyHeritage.com

March 14: Israel Genealogical Society, Raanana, Israel, Research your family tree with MyHeritage.com

March 13: Israel Genealogical Society, Tel-Aviv, Israel, Mobile Technology for Genealogy

March 07: Israel Genealogical Society, Raanana, Israel, Build your family tree with MyHeritage.com

Feb 25 - 27: WDYTYA Live, London, UK, Basic Steps for Genealogy Research - how can I start my family tree?

Feb 24: Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain, London, UK, Stop Searching and start finding relatives with MyHeritage tools

Feb 14: CSU + JGS Georgia, Face Recognition and Photo Tagging Technology for Genealogy Research

Feb 13: JCC of Greater Albuquerque, NM, Connecting Around the World: Families Histories newest tools are fun and easy.

Feb 10: RootsTech, Salt Lake City, UT:

• MyHeritage.com Mobile Applications for Family Photo Sharing
• Enhanced SmartMatches and social networking technologies
• Family Tree Builder 5.0: What’s New in the Next Generation of Genealogy Software

Feb 08: Utah Jewish Genealogical Society, Salt Lake City, UT, Research Genealogical Resources in Israel

Jan 26: Israel Genealogical Society (IGS), Petach Tikva, Research Genealogical Resources in Israel

2010

Dec 23: Israel Genealogical Society (IGS), Ra'anana Hebrew Research Genealogical Resources in Israel”

Nov 28: Israel Genealogical Society (IGS), Tel Aviv Face Recognition and Photo Tagging for Genealogy Research”

Nov 10: Israel Genealogical Society (IGS), Ra'anana Stop searching and start finding your relatives”

July 17, Santa Barbara Genealogical Society, CA, Face Recognition and Photo Tagging for Genealogy Research

July 16, San Fernando Valley Genealogical Society, CA. Planting a Family Tree online with MyHeritage.com

July 11-16, 30th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy, Los Angeles, CA.

• Technology and Museums - A success story to retrieve information
• How to make your database searchable
• MyHeritage Genealogy Super Search Engine
• How we share and preserve memories on a digital era

July 08, Eastside Genealogical Society, Bellevue, WA. Face Recognition and Photo Tagging for Genealogy Research

July 04 - 07, Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) Convention, Seattle, WA. Technology and Museums - A success story to retrieve information

July 01, Jewish Genealogy Society of Oregon, Portland, OR. Face Recognition and Photo Tagging for Genealogy Research

June 27, Jewish Genealogy Society Conejo Valley & Ventura, CA.

• Genealogical Resources in Latin America
• MyHeritage Genealogy Super Search Engine

June 20, Jewish Genealogy Society San Diego, CA. "Face Recognition and Photo Tagging for Genealogy Research"

June 19, Computer Genealogical Society San Diego, CA. "MyHeritage SmartMatching Technology - Find relative without searching"

June 17, Napa Valley Biographical & Genealogical Society, CA. "Genealogy Super Search Engine"

June 11-13, Southern California Genealogy Jamboree, Burbank, CA.

• MyHeritage Genealogy Super Search Engine
• Family Tree Builder
• Face Recognition and Photo Tagging for Genealogy Research

June 08, Antelope Valley Genealogical Society, CA. "How to Preserve Memories in a Digital Era"

April 30, NGS GenTech Demonstrations, Salt Lake City, UT.

• Face recognition and photo tagging for genealogy research
• Family Tree Builder Genealogy Software
• MyHeritage.com

April 27, Utah Jewish Genealogy Society, Salt Lake City, UT. "MyHeritage SmartMatching Technology - Find relative without searching"

April 27, FamilySearch Developers Conference, Salt Lake City, UT. "Genealogical developments for Europe and Asia"

April 21, San Joaquin Genealogy Society, CA. "Genealogy Super Search Engine and How to search effectively on the internet"

Apr 19, Jewish Genealogy Society San Francisco, Los Altos
Hills, CA. "How we share and preserve memories in the digital Era"

Apr 18, Jewish Genealogy Society Sacramento, CA. "Face recognition and photo tagging for genealogy research"

Apr 17, Family History Fair Grand Junction, CO.

• Face recognition and photo tagging for genealogy research
• Genealogy Super Search Engine

Apr 12: The Israeli Center for Libraries, Netania; "Building your Family Tree on-line"

Feb 28, Who Do You Think You Are?, London, UK. "Face recognition and photo tagging for genealogy research"

Dec 01: Fifth National Seminar, Tel Aviv; "How we share and preserve memories in the digital Era"

Aug 23: JCC Memphis, TN; "Latest Technologies Tools from MyHeritage for Genealogist"

Aug 13: Blair County Genealogical Society, Hollidaysburg, PA;
"Latest Technologies Tools from MyHeritage for Genealogist"

Aug 2 - 7: 29th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy, Philly, PA.

• Genealogy Super Search Engine
• Jewish Genealogical Resources in Latin America
• Engage Children in Learning by Teaching Family History
  (Webinar available here )
• Family Tree Builder 4.0
• Face Recognition and Photo Tagging for Genealogy Research

July 28: Bernards Family History Interest Group, NJ; "Latest Technologies Tools from MyHeritage for Genealogist"

July 27: Genealogical Society of Bergen County, Ridgewood, NJ;
"Latest Technologies Tools from MyHeritage for Genealogist"

July 19: Shorashim BaGalil - Israel Genealogy Society (IGS); "MyHeritage - Genealogy Super Search Engine"

April 22: Israel Antropology Association, Tiberiades; "Genealogy tool and procedures for anthropologies"

March 31: JGS of North Jersey, Wayne, NJ; "Latest technology tools for Genealogy"

March 19: The Israeli Center for Libraries, Tel-Aviv; "Building your Family Tree on-line"

March 13-14: Conference on Computerized Family History and Genealogy, Provo, UT:

• Smart Matching Technology.
• Family Tree Builder 3.0

Feb 18: Israel Genealogical Society (IGS) Jerusalem; “MyHeritage Photo Manager – face recognition technology”

Dec 23: Horowitz Family Association Tel-Aviv; “Genealogy conferences and Horowitz DNA Genealogy Project”

Nov 10: Israel Genealogical Society (IGS) Tel Aviv; “MyHeritage Photo Manager – face recognition technology”

Sep 24: Jewish Family Research Association Israel (JFRA) Ra'anana; “Sumari of IAJGS and FGS Genealogy Conferences”

Sep 17: Israel Genealogical Society (IGS) Haifa; “MyHeritage Research-genealogy search engine”

Aug 17-22: 28th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy Chicago:

• Computer Lab - Family Tree Builder Software.
• Computer Lab - MyHeritage Research – Genealogy Search Engine
• Genealogical Resources in Latin America
• Genealogical Research on the Jewish Community of Venezuela

May 10: Jewish Family Research Association Israel (JFRA) Rechovot; “Working with Family Trees on-line”

March 6: Jewish Family Research Association Israel (JFRA) Ra’anana; "How to do the roots school project"

March 5: Israel Genealogical Society (IGS) South; “Working with Family Trees on-line”

Feb 11: Israel Genealogical Society (IGS) Tel Aviv; “Working with Family Trees on-line”

2007, Dec 25: Jewish Family Research Association Israel (JFRA) Tel Aviv; “Working with Family Trees on-line”

2006, Aug 13-18: 26th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy New York:

• Computer Lab - Family Tree Maker Software.
• Engage Children in Learning by Teaching Family History!

2006, Nov 08: Jewish Family Research Association Israel (JFRA) Ra’anana; “Family Tree Maker”

2006, Oct 30: Jewish Family Research Association Israel (JFRA) Tel Aviv; “Family Tree Maker”

2005, Jan 25: Venezuelan Jewish Genealogy Association (AGJUVE), Venezuela; Computer Workshop, “JewishGen: Genealogy on the Internet”

2004, Dec 15: Venezuelan Jewish Genealogy Association (AGJUVE), Venezuela; Computer training workshop, “Using Family Tree Maker“

2001, Oct 15: SchoolTechExpo, Chicago, USA. Presenting the “Searching for my Roots“ project

1995-2005: Moral y Luces Herzl-Bialik School, Caracas, Venezuela; Multiple computer training workshops about“Family Tree Maker”