“Networks and Chains: The Paths of Jewish Migrants from Central and Eastern Europe to Chicago Before 1914” is the title of a lecture by Penn State University Associate Professor Tobias Brinkmann for the Sunday, May 21, 2023, hybrid meeting of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois. He will be speaking in person at Temple Beth-El, 3610 Dundee Road, Northbrook, Illinois, and via Zoom at 2 p.m. CDT.

Register for the 2 p.m. CDT online Zoom talk at: https://jgsi.org/event-5039858. RSVP for the 12:30 p.m. CDT in-person meeting at Temple Beth-El in Northbrook, Illinois—which includes access to the 800-volume JGSI research library and volunteer expert Jewish genealogy help desk—at: https://jgsi.org/event-5150151.