https://dewofyouryouth.com/A blog by Jacob Shore about genealogy, language learning, faith, and software — tracing family history, studying Arabic, and thinking carefully about things that matter.enTue, 26 May 2026 13:44:54 UTChttps://dewofyouryouth.com/post/sam-shores-82-yahrzeit-a-tale-of-a-spear-and-emigration/https://dewofyouryouth.com/post/sam-shores-82-yahrzeit-a-tale-of-a-spear-and-emigration/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:11:34 +0300 A story about Shmariahu (Sam) Shore, his father, and a spear kept for self-defense in the Pale of Settlement.https://dewofyouryouth.com/post/the-saranduk-/-shore-family-an-overview/https://dewofyouryouth.com/post/the-saranduk-/-shore-family-an-overview/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0300 A findings-focused guide to three years of Saranduk / Shore family research — what we now know, what was newly discovered, and what remains open.