Sunday, January 9, 2011
Wrongful (W)rascals of the West: Researching Jewish Criminals and Black Sheep Relatives
University Synagogue

Monday, February 21, 2011
A Special Evening With Talmudist, Kabbalist, Magician, Genealogist & Author ARTHUR KURZWEIL
Westside Jewish Community Center

Monday, March 14, 2011
Names, Faces, People, Places: The USC Shoah Foundation Institute Comes Alive
Stephen Smith, Director
Skirball Cultural Center

Thursday, April 14
Avram to Zlata: An Introduction to Jewish Names with Warren Blatt
Toyota USA Automobile Museum

Sunday, May 1, 2011
The Heavens Are Empty: Discovering the Lost Town of Trochenbrod
Yom Hashoah – Holocaust Memorial Day Special Program
Speaker: author Avrom Bendavid-Val
Museum of Tolerance

Monday, June 13, 2011
Globetrotting Genealogy: Researching Family History in Israel and South America from Your Couch!
Speaker: Daniel Horowitz
Valley Beth Shalom Synagogue

Tuesday, June 14, 2011
How Do Family Historians Preserve Memories in a Digital Era?
Congregation Shir Chadash, Lakewood, CA

Tuesday, October 11, 2011
The Changing Borders of Eastern Europe
Speaker: Hal Bookbinder
Toyota Automobile Museum

Sunday, October 16, 2011
Assisted Research Day at the L.A. Family History Library

Sunday, November 20, 2011
Researching Your Roots: A One-Day Family History Symposium
Skirball Cultural Center

Monday, December 12, 2011
One-Step Webpages: A Hodgepodge of Genealogical Gems – Steve Morse
Location: Long Beach JCC – South Bay

Sunday, December 18, 2011
What’s in a Name? Jewish Given Names and Jewish Surnames – Warren Blatt
and
JGSLA Hannukah Party Celebration!
Location: University Synagogue – West Los Angeles