Jennifer Mendelsohn
| Jennifer Mendelsohn | |
|---|---|
| Born | Long Island, New York, U.S. |
| 🏫 Education | University of Virginia (BA English/American Studies) |
| 💼 Occupation | |
Jennifer Mendelsohn is an American writer, journalist, and genealogist.[1]
Specialties
Jennifer Mendelsohn specializes in researching adoption, DNA, emigration & immigration, the Holocaust, and Jewish history in the 19th and 20th centuries.[2]
Career
Mendelsohn began her career as a journalist and ghostwriter.[3] She was a Washington, DC-based special correspondent for People magazine and a Slate columnist, writing the "Keeping Tabs" column. [4] She has had numerous works published in publications including The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, The Los Angeles Times, Time, Politico, Tablet, McSweeneys, and Jezebel, to name a few. [5]
She is currently a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists, serves on the board of the Jewish Genealogy Society of Maryland, is the administrator of Facebook's Jewish Genetic Genealogy group, and the creator of #resistancegenealogy. Her work on #resistancegenealogy has received international attention, being spotlighted on CNN.com, The New Yorker, The Washington Post and Yahoo News.[6]
References
- ↑ "Jennifer Mendelsohn". Association of Professional Genealogists. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ↑ "Jennifer Mendelsohn". Association of Professional Genealogists. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ↑ "About Jennifer Mendelsohn". resistance genealogy. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ↑ "Jennifer Mendelsohn". Association of Professional Genealogists. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ↑ "Jennifer Mendelsohn". Association of Professional Genealogists. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ↑ "Jennifer Mendelsohn". Association of Professional Genealogists. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
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