New Associate – Let’s welcome Jewish Heritage Network, Netherlands

Jewish Heritage Network (JHN) is a non-profit organisation registered in the Netherlands, operating in the field of Jewish heritage and Holocaust memory, focusing on innovative uses of technology for Jewish cultural heritage collections, advanced tools, and data infrastructures. JHN is working internationally with Jewish museums, archives, communities, and cultural initiatives and is supported through a combination of European and private sources.

JHN launched AIGEN, AI Tool for Jewish Family History Research AIGEN, a new AI-powered platform for Jewish genealogy and Holocaust-era family history research, has officially launched its first public pilot at https://aigen.stolperstories.eu/ The platform helps users explore archival collections, wartime records, migration histories, and family stories across multiple institutions through a conversational AI assistant. By connecting fragmented sources, AIGEN aims to make Jewish historical research more accessible to communities, families, educators, and genealogists. AIGEN is currently seeking collaboration with Jewish communities, archives, museums, genealogy initiatives, and researchers interested in wartime family history and Jewish heritage. Community organizations and individuals interested in partnerships, pilot projects, or contributing collections and expertise are invited to get in touch.