This is from the Library of Virginia. I don't have any more information about it, but saw it on the Viriginia Library Association listserv and thought it would be of interest to this group.
Shabbat shalom, -Susan GENEALOGY VIRTUAL WORKSHOP Portals to a Jewish Heritage: Researching Jewish Genealogy with a Southern Accent Friday, May 7, 2021, from 10:00 AM–11:00 AM Online $15 ($10 for Library of Virginia members) Registration: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.eventbrite.com/e/portals-to-a-jewish-heritage-researching-genealogy-with-a-southern-accent-tickets-136978579619__;!!KGKeukY!kceShAaa6o45OD1irXGRYujGdAY-EoyB69iqMbzl6JmpcsXgg7je6h_EqUwdVKJqyA1fcNUzEmw4vMc$ Even the most avid students of Jewish genealogy find that the thousands of databases, books, and websites devoted to the subject can make their quest for information a daunting one. What you really need is a knowledgeable guide and some practical tips and strategies. Karen S. Franklin is ready to provide them as she outlines the process to successfully explore general family history websites such as Ancestry.com<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://ancestry.com/__;!!KGKeukY!kceShAaa6o45OD1irXGRYujGdAY-EoyB69iqMbzl6JmpcsXgg7je6h_EqUwdVKJqyA1fcNUz7qSJIks$ >, as well as online sites exclusive to Jewish genealogy such as JewishGen.org<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://jewishgen.org/__;!!KGKeukY!kceShAaa6o45OD1irXGRYujGdAY-EoyB69iqMbzl6JmpcsXgg7je6h_EqUwdVKJqyA1fcNUzC3pxdl8$ >, and, of course, local archives and libraries. Franklin will feature a Richmond Jewish family as she demonstrates how to use these tools. Contact Ashley Ramey at ashley.ra...@lva.virginia.gov<mailto:ashley.ra...@lva.virginia.gov> or 804.692.3001 for more information.
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