From generation to generation : how to trace your Jewish genealogy and family history / Arthur Kurzweil ; foreword by Elie Wiesel.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Climbing up my family tree: Jewish genealogy as a spiritual pilgrimage -- Getting started: how to begin your research -- Are you ready to check the records? -- How is Jewish genealogy different from all other genealogy? -- Avotaynu: the premier publisher in the world of Jewish genealogy -- JewishGen.org: Jewish genealogy in cyberspace -- Were your ancestors great rabbis -- The names in your family -- Holocaust research: changing numbers into names -- Your immigrant ancestors -- Discovering the Old Country -- Jewish cemeteries: your history chiseled in stone.