Achievement Award Nomination Form

Category of Award

Select Award Category (required)
Lifetime Achievement AwardOutstanding Project/Resource/ProgramOutstanding PublicationMember of the YearVolunteer of the YearFuture Leader of the Year

Nominee Information

Only the first field is required for the form to be sent, but without adequate additional information, the nomination can not be considered.

Individual, Group, or Project Being Nominated

Email address of nominee, whether an individual or an organization

Phone number of nominee

Address of nominee

List and describe significant genealogical projects, articles, special events, or accomplishments relevant to support this particular award nomination

Names and contact information for additional third-party references on behalf of this nomination

Past IAJGS Awards received by this candidate

For nominations of individuals:

Number of years actively engaged in the field of organized Jewish genealogy

Genealogical societies and/or SIGs the candidate belongs to

Major positions that have been held in a genealogical organization

Nominating Society Information

Only member organizations of the IAJGS may present nominations for annual IAJGS Achievement Awards on this form.

All information requested is required for a new nomination. For a nomination update, only the Member Organization, Name, and Email are required.

Nominating Member Organization (select)
Austalia - Australian Jewish Genealogical Society, Inc.Austalia - Australian Jewish Genealogical Society (Victoria), Inc.Australia - Jewish Genealogy & History Society of South AustraliaAustralia - Jewish Historical and Genealogical Society of Western AustraliaBelgium - Cercle de Généalogie Juive de BelgiqueBrazil - Sociedade de Genealogia Judaica do Rio de Janeiro (SGJRJ)Brazil - Sociedade Genealógica Judaica São PauloCanada - Jewish Genealogical Society of British ColumbiaCanada - Jewish Genealogical Society of MontrealCanada - Jewish Genealogical Society of OttawaCanada - Jewish Genealogical Society of TorontoColumbia - Sociedad Genealogica Judia Colombiana (SGJC)France - Cercle de Généalogie JuiveGermany - Hamburger Gesellschaft für Jüdische Genealogie e.v.Great Britain - Jewish Genealogical Society of Great BritainIndia - Bene Israel Heritage Museum & Genealogical Research CentreIsrael - International Institute for Jewish Genealogy & Paul Jacobi CenterIsrael - Israel Genealogical SocietyIsrael - Israel Genealogy Research Association (IGRA)Israel - Israeli “Family Roots” Forum (Hebrew)New Zealand - Jewish Genealogical Society of New ZealandSouth Africa - Jewish Genealogical Society of South AfricaSweden - Judiska Släktforskningsföreningen i SverigeSwitzerland - Schweizerische Vereinigung für Jüdische GenealogieVenzuela - Asociación de Genealogía Judía de VenezuelaUSA, AZ - Phoenix Jewish Genealogy SocietyUSA, CA - Jewish Genealogical Society of the Conejo Valley and Ventura CountyUSA, CA - Jewish Genealogical Society of Los AngelesUSA, CA - Orange County Jewish Genealogy SocietyUSA, CA - Jewish Genealogical Society of SacramentoUSA, CA - San Diego Jewish Genealogical SocietyUSA, CA - San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical SocietyUSA, CA - Santa Cruz Jewish Genealogy SocietyUSA, CO - Jewish Genealogical Society of ColoradoUSA, CT - Jewish Genealogical Society of Connecticut, Inc.USA, FL - Jewish Genealogical Society of Broward County, Inc.USA, FL - Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Miami, Inc.USA, FL - Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater OrlandoUSA, FL - Jewish Genealogical Society of Palm Beach County, Inc.USA, FL - Jewish Genealogical Society of Southwest FloridaUSA, FL - Jewish Genealogical Society of TallahasseeUSA, FL - Jewish Genealogical Society of Tampa BayUSA, FL - Jewish Genealogy SIG of The Villages Genealogical SocietyUSA, GA - Jewish Genealogical Society of GeorgiaUSA, IL - Jewish Genealogical Society of IllinoisUSA, IN - Northeast Indiana Jewish Genealogy SocietyUSA, IN - Michiana Jewish Historical Society (Indiana)USA, MA - Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Boston, Inc.USA, MA - Western Massachusetts Jewish Genealogical SocietyUSA, MD - Jewish Genealogy Society of Greater Washington, Inc.USA, MD - Jewish Genealogy Society of MarylandUSA, ME - Documenting Maine JewryUSA, MI - Jewish Genealogical Society of MichiganUSA, MN - Minnesota Jewish Genealogical SocietyUSA, MO - Jewish SIG of the St. Louis Genealogical SocietyUSA, NC - Triangle Jewish Genealogical SocietyUSA, NC - Western North Carolina Jewish Genealogical SocietyUSA, NH - Upper Valley Jewish Genealogy SocietyUSA, NJ - Jewish Genealogical Society of North JerseyUSA, NJ - Mercer County Jewish Genealogy Society at Beth El SynagogueUSA, NM - Jewish Genealogical Society of New MexicoUSA, NV - Jewish Genealogy Society Southern Nevada, Inc.USA, NY - Capital Region Jewish Genealogical Society (Albany Area)USA, NY - Jewish Genealogical Society of BrooklynUSA, NY - Jewish Genealogical Society of BuffaloUSA, NY - Jewish Genealogical Society of Central New YorkUSA, NY - Jewish Genealogical Society, Inc.USA, NY - Jewish Genealogy Society of Long IslandUSA, NY - Sephardic Heritage ProjectUSA, OH - Jewish Genealogical Group, Columbus Jewish Historical SocietyUSA, OH - Jewish Genealogy Society of ClevelandUSA, OH - Miami Valley Jewish Genealogical and Historical SocietyUSA, OK - Jewish Genealogical Society of TulsaUSA, OR - Jewish Genealogical Society of OregonUSA, OR - Jewish Genealogical Society of Willamette Valley OregonUSA, PA - Jewish Genealogical and Archival Society of Greater PhiladelphiaUSA, PA - Jewish Genealogy Society of PittsburghUSA, TN - Jewish Genealogical Society of NashvilleUSA, TX - Dallas Jewish Historical Society, Jewish Genealogy Interest GroupUSA, TX - Jewish Genealogical Society of San AntonioUSA, UT - Utah Jewish Genealogical SocietyUSA, WA - Jewish Genealogical Society of Washington StateUSA - Gesher Galicia, Inc.USA - LitvakSIG, Inc.Venezuela - Asociación de Genealogía Judía de VenezuelaWorldwide - Anyksciai Cousins’ ClubWorldwide - Jewish Records Indexing Poland, Inc.Worldwide - JewishGen.orgWorldwide - Kremenets District Research GroupWorldwide - MyHeritage, Ltd.Worldwide - Sephardic Genealogical Society

Your Name

Office Held in Your Member Organization

Home/Evening Phone Number

Work/Daytime Phone Number

Email Address

Supporting Documentation

You may upload up to five supporting documents. These may include samples of publications, additional endorsements or testimonies, or other material that you wish considered by the Awards Committee in making its determination.

Please ensure that all files have unique names and are of type PDF, DOC, or DOCX. Be sure to observe the indicated maximum file sizes. If you need to send more than the maximum, submit the nomination form more than once.