- ESPN has a story on how two NFL football players discovered they were half-brothers.
- Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak at Huffington Post shares the story of an Orphan Heirloom Rescue of an 1870 Irish Immigrant's diary.
- Tamura Jones at Modern Software Experience discusses Ancestry's attempt to get genealogy societies to upload their collections in Ancestry Content Publisher Programme and Some Ancestry Content Publisher Considerations.
- Jasia at CreativeGene announces the creation of a new blog, by a team of already established geneabloggers. The Catholic Gene will focus on topics of interest to the Catholic genealogist, or the genealogist researching Catholic ancestors.
- Stephen Danko at Steve's Genealogy Blog discusses the History of the Holy Cross Church in Warsaw, Poland.
- Philip Trauring at Blood and Frogs notes that JewishGen has changed the name of two of their site features, replacing the word Shtetl. But, more important than the name change, is the reminder that these features exist. The ShtetlSeeker/Gazeteer and the ShtetlLinks/KehlilaLinks.
- Tablet Magazine reports a new synagogue is opening in an area of Lower Manhattan that hasn't had a synagogue since before the Civil War.
- Amy Coffin at The WeTree Genealogy considers what it might be like if Genealogists were in the Tabloids
- Elizabeth O'Neal at Little Bytes of Life shares All I Really Need to Know about Genealogy I Learned in Kindergarten
- Piers Cawley at OSCON 2011 (OReilly Open Source Convention) shares a protest song: Child of the Library (hat/tip Disruptive Library Technology Jester)
Other Weekly Link Lists
- Randy Seaver's Best of the Genea-Blogs at Genea-Musings
- Liz Haigney Lynch's Links at The Ancestral Archaeologis
- Ruth Blair's Ruth's Recommendations at The Passionate Genealogist
- Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak's Genealogy Round Up at MSS Roots World
- Julie Cahill Tarr's Friday Finds at GenBlog
- Susan Clark's Follow Friday at Nolichucky Roots
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Thanks for the mention!
Thanks so much for the mention, John!
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