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Middle East North Africa Region

Welcome to RootsTech! RootsTech is the largest genealogy conference in the world, hosted by FamilySearch. We focus on helping people discover their family story. Enjoy this on-demand content designed to help you discover your family's story. Bookmark this page to return here for Middle Eastern and North African content.

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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 45:49
Sessie is beschikbaar op 3 mrt 2027 23:00 UTC

Identity and DNA in the Middle East and North Africa

Pierre Zalloua, Ph.D., Natali Bahouth Lenning

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De taal van de sessie is Arabisch
De duur van de video is 24:54
Sessie is beschikbaar op 3 mrt 2027 23:00 UTC

FamilySearch MENA: Discover and Preserve Your Family History

Learn about FamilySearch, an free online program to help you discover and preserve your family history, especially as it relates to those of Middle East and North African heritage. Find out about the 130+ years of history of the organization, the services it offers to both individuals and archives. Learn about how technology is being used to provide access to information. Learn about the collaboration FamilySearch has with educational and government institutions in countries such as Lebanon, Jordan, Kurdistan and others.

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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 5:33
Sessie is gepubliceerd in 2025

Dar Leila Habiba

Mahasin Saleh

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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 4:53
Sessie is gepubliceerd in 2025

Finding Records & Preserving Memories on FamilySearch

Historical records found on FamilySearch inspire Blanche to learn more about her grandfather's life. She is also able to use FamilySearch, a free platform, to safeguard cherished memories and precious moments.

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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 11:6
Sessie is gepubliceerd in 2025

Finding Your Ancestors in the Middle East & North Africa Diaspora

Laura Daly

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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 14:23
Sessie is gepubliceerd in 2025

A Journey in Qatar: Family Storytelling Across Generations

Mahasin Saleh

Tracing Your Lineage


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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 11:6
Sessie is gepubliceerd in 2025

Finding Your Ancestors in the Middle East & North Africa Diaspora

Laura Daly

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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 9:47
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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 10:12
Sessie is gepubliceerd in 2025

Building Community Around Arab Genealogy

Reem Awad-Rashmawi

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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 26:11
Sessie is gepubliceerd in 2024

Overcoming Challenges of Connecting With Your Middle Eastern Roots

Akram Khater

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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 31:18

More Classes


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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 59:24
Sessie is gepubliceerd in 2024

Tracing Your Arab American Roots

Reem Awad-Rashmawi

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De taal van de sessie is Engels
Sessie is gepubliceerd in 2024

2,800 Years: The Jews of Iran

Schelly Talalay Dardashti

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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 31:34
Sessie is gepubliceerd in 2023

Find Online Records of Your Palestinian Christian Ancestors

Jonathan Claymore McCollum

Thumbnail van Tracing Your Ancestry and Connecting with Your Heritage from the Palestinian Diaspora
De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 31:18
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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 24:55
Sessie is gepubliceerd in 2023

Deep Roots: Tracing Arab Tribal Lineages

Jarrett Anderson

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De taal van de sessie is Engels
De duur van de video is 21:52

Keynote Speakers


Thumbnail van Virtual Keynote | Ndaba Mandela
De taal van de sessie is Engels
Sessie is gepubliceerd in 2025

Virtual Keynote | Ndaba Mandela

Ndaba Thembekile Mandela

Thumbnail van H.H. Sheikh Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi: Virtual Exclusive Keynote
De taal van de sessie is Engels
Sessie is gepubliceerd in 2023

H.H. Sheikh Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi: Virtual Exclusive Keynote

H.H. Sheikh Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi

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De taal van de sessie is Engels

Inspirational Content

Be inspired by the stories and experiences of others. Even if you’re not a genealogist, you can still feel the power of these inspirational stories.

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De taal van de sessie is Engels

Activities to Try

FamilySearch offers a variety of ways to learn more about your family story. Try these simple activities to begin saving and sharing your important family treasures.