The Silver Matchbox That Saved a Life
MyHeritage Founder and CEO Gilad Japhet cannot resist a family history challenge. That’s exactly why, when he read a post calling for help on an Israeli Facebook group for...
MyHeritage Founder and CEO Gilad Japhet cannot resist a family history challenge. That’s exactly why, when he read a post calling for help on an Israeli Facebook group for...
It’s that special time of year again, when summer ends and the new school year begins. Whether you’re heading back to school yourself, or have children or grandchildren who...
This is a guest post by Joy Shiver. Joy is the owner of JustaJoy.com Family Heirloom Exchange, a surname searchable, bulletin board style website antique dealers use to reach...
MyHeritage Founder and CEO Gilad Japhet reveals his personal history in honor of this year’s International Holocaust Remembrance Day, in memory of his ancestors who were victims of one...
“Aida’s Secrets” is a touching documentary that tells the true story of two brothers separated as young children in post-World War II Europe. They hadn’t seen one another in...
Many of us hunger for information about our ancestors’ lives. Perhaps we have clues about where they lived and what they did, but we want to know more about...
Here’s an update on the new record collections that we’ve recently added: At MyHeritage, we offer a treasure trove of historical records from around the world to discover on...
I spent many hours as a high school and college student in the famous lion-guarded New York Public Library, researching term papers. On one visit, I picked up a...
Your grandmother had one. So did your mother. I’ll bet you also have one. At the back of a high closet shelf, in the basement, in the attic, you...
President Abraham Lincoln is known for his many groundbreaking political moves that changed the face of America. As the 16th President of the United States, he is remembered for...
In honor of New York City’s 120th anniversary, our Research Team has discovered a familial link between current New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and 1897 New York...
Do you have a mystery in your family that you are itching to solve? Maybe you found a war medal tucked away in an old box and you don’t...