SIG meetings are for JGSPBCI members interested in researching a particular geographic region or place of origin.
SIGs currently meeting are:
BELARUS: leader – Marvin
Lopatin
Area: Former Russian Empire guberniyas of Grodno, Minsk, Mogilev and
Vitebsk
GALICIA: leaders – Mark Jacobson
Area: Austrian Poland, a province of the Austro-Hungarian Empire 1772
until 1917 – now in southern Poland and Western Ukraine
ROMANIA/HUNGARY: leader — Natalie
Hamburg
Area: All of present-day Hungary and Slovakia and territory now within
Romania, the Ukraine, Austria (including present-day Burgenland), Croatia,
Bosnia, and Serbia.
LITVAK: leader – Sylvia Furshman
Nusinov
Area: 18th Century Vilna and Kovno Guberniyas, to present day Lithuania.
POLAND: leader — Paul Baranik
Area: JRI-Poland; Birth, Marriage, Death Records (AKT's); Napolianic
Form