Mass-Pocha
Mass-Pocha is the journal of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Boston, including some coverage of Western, MA. It's name is a word play on "Massachusetts" and the Yiddish word for family, "mishpocha". Mass-Pocha is published several times per year; it is free to members of the Boston and the Western, MA Jewish Genealogy Societies. WMJGS members receive additional updates specific to the Western Mass chapter with each issue of Mass-Pocha. Domestic non-Massachusetts subscriptions to Mass-Pocha are $15 per year. For questions or to submit ideas or articles, please email editor@jgsgb.org. Click on the link below to view a sample page of a past issue.
Mass-Pocha - December 2005: Vol. XIV, No. 3, Issue 52Mass-Pocha has received the "Outstanding Publication by a Member Organization of IAJGS 2006" award from the IAJGS!
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