Databases

• Indexes to Meorei Galicia: Encyclopedia of Galician Sages
  Includes an introduction, and indexes of 1,362 surnames and 324 cities and towns in this resource.
• American and Canadian Rabbis in the Samuel Ephraim Tiktin Collection
  205 American and Canadian rabbis whose biographies may be found in the collection, located at the YIVO Institute of Jewish Research.

JewishGen Databases

• Jewish Religious Personnel in the Russian Empire, 1853-1854
  More than 4,000 individuals are listed in more than 900 communities. Index to Genrich M. Deych's Sinagogi, Molitvenne Doma i Sostoyashchie pri nikh Dolzhnostne Litsa v Cherte Evreiskoi Osedlosti i Guberniyakh Kurlyandskoi i Liflyandskoi Rossiiskoi Imperii 1853-1854.
• American Jewish Yearbook Database
  Names of over 3,000 notable Jews who died between 1948 and 1998.
• The South Africa Jewish Year Book Database
  More than 1,000 extracted entries from two South African Jewish "Who's Who" books: 1929's The South African Jewish Year Book: Directory of Jewish Organizations and Who's Who in South African Jewry 1929, 5689-90, and 1945's The Jew in South Africa: A record of what individual Jews are doing in various spheres of the country's life.
• Rabbi Samuel Langer Database
  5517 entries of congregants, synagogue officials, Hebrew school students, synagogue and community leaders, rabbis and cantors, marriages, bar mitzvahs, shul cornerstone layings, and more. The Rabbi Samuel Langer Database ranges in time from 1917 up to the 1990's, and provides a unique snapshot of Jewish life on the Eastern Seaboard of the United States, including Peabody, Massachusetts; Meriden, Connecticut; the Lower East Side of Manhattan, NY; Brooklyn, & Queens, NY; Westbury, NY; Atlanta, Georgia; and Long Beach, NY, as well as several other towns and cities for there are over 80 places in America, Europe, and Israel, mentioned.

Committee

• Dr. Robert E. Heyman, Chairman
• Rabbi Asher Bar Zev
• Dr. Yehuda Klausner